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Associate Attorney

Consuegra & Duffy PLLC, Tampa, FL, United States


Job Description
About the Firm
We are a growing Tampa-based collections law firm representing creditors in commercial and consumer collection matters. Our practice emphasizes efficiency, professionalism, and results‑driven advocacy while maintaining compliance with all state and federal regulations.

Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated

Associate Attorney

with approximately two years of experience to handle a portfolio of collection and creditor‑rights matters. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, comfortable appearing in court, and capable of managing cases from inception through resolution.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of consumer and/or commercial collection matters

Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements

Appear in county and circuit court for hearings, trials, and mediations

Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and pro se defendants

Ensure compliance with FDCPA, FCCPA, and related regulations

Evaluate cases for litigation strategy and settlement opportunities

Qualifications

Active member in good standing with The Florida Bar

Approximately 2 years of litigation or collections experience (creditor‑side preferred)

Strong writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills

Ability to manage deadlines and a high‑volume caseload

Professional demeanor and strong client‑service mindset

Preferred (but not required)

Experience in collections, creditor rights, foreclosure, or bankruptcy‑related matters

Courtroom experience in Hillsborough County or surrounding jurisdictions

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Performance‑based bonuses

Health insurance and benefits package

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

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