MDAEdge · 13 hours ago
Associate Attorney – Creditors’ Rights & Civil Litigation
MDAEdge is a prominent regional Creditors' Rights law firm seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to handle legal matters from inception through post-judgment remedies. This role is ideal for a newly licensed attorney or someone with up to three years of experience who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
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Responsibilities
Oversee a high-volume caseload, managing files from initial filing through post-judgment execution
Perform legal research, draft pleadings, and provide oral advocacy during court hearings
Travel to various courts throughout North Carolina to represent clients and attend proceedings as required
Interface with opposing counsel to negotiate and settle cases efficiently
Analyze case law to provide well-reasoned recommendations and guidance on regulatory risks
Partner with the Managing Attorney to report on case progression, results, and overall activity
Pursue additional bar admissions in surrounding states (SC, TN, FL, VA, MD, MI, OH) to support the firm's regional footprint
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Active North Carolina law license in good standing
Foundational understanding of federal debt collection laws (FDCPA) and North Carolina state civil litigation procedures
Competency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel) for document drafting and case management
0–3 years of experience in bankruptcy, collections, civil litigation, or related legal fields
Maintain excellent written and verbal communication skills for professional correspondence and courtroom presentation
Provide respectful, solutions-focused interactions with customers to create sustainable payment resolutions
Utilize strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment
Demonstrate a proactive approach to managing responsibilities and delivering high-quality legal work
Preferred
Recent North Carolina UBE passage is strongly preferred to facilitate license transfers to other states
Pursue additional bar admissions in surrounding states (SC, TN, FL, VA, MD, MI, OH) to support the firm's regional footprint
Company
MDAEdge
At MDAEdge, we help our clients reinvent innovation, optimize operations, and reshape perceptions—ensuring they remain at the forefront in today’s fast-evolving world.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase