Creditor's Rights Attorney Connecticut

About Stillman Law Office

Stillman Law Office is a multi-state creditors rights law firm headquartered in Farmington Hills Michigan. We represent a diverse portfolio of clients and are committed to delivering exceptional legal services while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism compliance and client service.

As our practice continues to grow we are seeking a Connecticut-licensed Associate Attorney to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to manage a varied caseload appear in court provide legal analysis and work collaboratively with experienced legal professionals in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Additional bar admissions in other jurisdictions are highly valued and may provide opportunities for expanded responsibilities within the Firm.

Position Summary

The Associate Attorney will represent the Firm and its clients in matters related to creditors rights and collections litigation. Responsibilities include court appearances legal analysis review and approval of pleadings and providing legal guidance to support the Firms operations and client needs.

Previous experience in creditors rights collections litigation or civil litigation is preferred but not required.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in virtual and in-person court appearances throughout Connecticut.
• Review approve and sign pleadings motions affidavits and other legal documents.
• Provide legal analysis and opinions regarding case strategy procedural issues and compliance matters.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of applicable federal state and local laws court rules and regulations.
• Collaborate with attorneys paralegals and support staff to ensure effective case management and timely resolution of matters.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with clients courts opposing counsel and internal stakeholders.
• Manage deadlines and caseload priorities in a high-volume legal environment.
• Support the Firms commitment to compliance client service and operational excellence.

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active license and good standing with the Connecticut State Bar.
• Strong legal research writing and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

• Experience in creditors rights collections litigation civil litigation or related practice areas.
• Admission in one or more additional jurisdictions including:
  • Delaware
  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • New Hampshire
  • Washington D.C.
• Experience appearing in court and handling contested matters.
• Familiarity with collection management platforms and legal case management systems including Cogent.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word Excel Outlook and Teams.
• Experience working with legal case management and document management systems is a plus.

• 401(k)
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Short-Term Disability insurance
• Professional and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

• Background check
• Drug screening

Equal Employment Opportunity

Stillman Law Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Salary Range: $60000 - $90000 annually commensurate with experience qualifications and bar admissions.