Collections and Recovery Litigation Attorney (In-House Contract Engagement)

Overview

Latitude is seeking a litigation attorney for a fully remote in-house contract engagement with one of its national insurance company clients. This role involves investigating potential breaches of contract, engaging directly with agents to resolve outstanding commission issues, and working with management to implement solutions ranging from negotiated payment plans to formal dispute resolution measures. Applicants must have at least 3 years of litigation or dispute management experience. Prior experience working with the litigation group of an AmLaw 200 firm or a sophisticated boutique firm is preferred.

Requirements

• 3+ years of litigation and / or collections recovery experience
• Excellent academic credentials from a U.S. accredited law school
• Outstanding references
• Licensed and in good standing in the state of residence

Position Details

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation : The annualized pay for this contract position ranges from $170,000 to $200,000 when calculated on a full-time basis. Pay for contract roles is based on multiple factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, credentials, location, market supply / demand, and the candidate's preference (each candidate's pay rate affects the client bill rate which can affect the candidate's competitiveness for the position).

Benefits : Latitude contract professionals are usually W-2 employees of Latitude and are eligible for full benefits when working in roles for 20 hours per week. Benefits-eligible Latitude contract professionals receive complimentary Group Life, LTD and AD&D. A qualified 401k plan is also available. Benefits-eligible Latitude Attorneys also receive a CLE and Professional Expense stipend.

Confidentiality

Latitude will not disclose your identity or propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

About Latitude

Latitude is a full-service flexible legal talent company serving corporate legal departments and law firms nationwide. From Fortune Global 100 companies to start-ups and Global 50 law firms to boutiques, clients turn to us for top-tier attorneys and other legal professionals. Latitude specializes in providing highly skilled former in-house counsel and Big Law attorneys for flexible contract engagements and permanent positions in dozens of practice areas, including commercial contracting, data privacy, M&A, employment, litigation, and more. Founded in 2013, Latitude is a Chambers and Partners globally-ranked flexible legal staffing company.

Latitude Contract Engagements & Secondments

Outstanding attorneys and other legal professionals seeking contract assignments or consulting / secondment roles choose to work with Latitude because of our competitive W2 compensation and benefits, sophisticated and engaging work, a chance to work with great clients and peers, and a refreshing blend of freedom with self-designed boundaries. Our own experience as practicing attorneys and our client relationships enable us to effectively tailor our candidate proposals to the specific practice strengths and interpersonal attributes that matter most to our clients and to match our candidates with the opportunities that will be most fulfilling to them.

Our Specialty : Peer-Level Contract Attorneys. Latitude Attorneys have the level of skill, experience, and judgment as would be expected of a permanent member of our client's corporate legal department or law firm and the versatility to step into challenging environments and hit the ground running. Latitude Attorneys serve on a full- or part-time contract basis, and work remotely or on-site at the client office.

FAQ

Q : What other legal jobs do you have?

A : If you're interested in working with Latitude but this role is not the right fit, explore our other open opportunities or fill out a General Application by visiting us at https : / / latitudelegal.com / jobs /

Q : Should I apply for this position if I have previously applied for another Latitude position?

A : Yes, it is better to apply to each Latitude job for which you are qualified and interested so that we immediately know of your interest in that specific role. This also enables you to share additional information about your qualifications or interest specific to each role. If you do not meet all of the qualifications for a position but think you would still be highly effective in the role, it can be helpful to include a brief explanation in your application.

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Q : My current legal team needs help. How can I see some Latitude candidates for my legal team?

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For more information about Latitude, please visit us at https : / / latitudelegal.com

Thank you for your interest in Latitude!

Latitude is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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