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Associate Attorney

Rockville, MD ยท On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

A regional law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its litigation and creditors' rights practice. The position involves representing financial institutions, including banks and credit unions, in ...

Attorney

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Support senior attorneys in handling creditors' rights litigation and related matters * Draft ... pleadings, motions, legal correspondence, and discovery documents * Appear in court on routine ...

Attorney

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Support senior attorneys in handling creditors' rights litigation and related matters * Draft ... pleadings, motions, legal correspondence, and discovery documents * Appear in court on routine ...

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How much do creditors rights attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for creditors rights attorney in the United States is $108,160.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Creditors Rights Attorney position, and why are they important?

A Creditors Rights Attorney should possess a deep understanding of debtor-creditor law, litigation, and bankruptcy processes, supported by a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and state bar licensure. Familiarity with legal research databases (such as Westlaw or LexisNexis), electronic filing systems, and case management software is typically required. Strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly are valuable soft skills. These attributes are crucial for representing clients effectively, navigating complicated financial matters, and achieving successful outcomes in and out of court.

What does a Creditors Rights Attorney do?

A Creditors Rights Attorney represents lenders, businesses, and financial institutions in recovering debts and enforcing creditor rights. They handle matters such as loan defaults, foreclosures, bankruptcy proceedings, and debt collection litigation. Their goal is to ensure creditors receive rightful payments while complying with state and federal laws. They may also negotiate settlements, secure liens, and pursue legal action against delinquent debtors.

What are some typical responsibilities a Creditors Rights Attorney handles on a daily basis?

As a Creditors Rights Attorney, you can expect to review and draft legal documents related to debt collection, negotiate settlements with debtors or their legal representatives, and litigate in court when necessary. You might also advise clients on risk mitigation and compliance issues, and regularly coordinate with paralegals, clients, and other attorneys. Case management and keeping up with deadlines for filings are a significant part of the daily workflow. This role often involves balancing multiple cases and adapting strategies as you navigate changing legal and financial circumstances.

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Infographic showing various Creditors Rights Attorney job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $108,160 per year, or $52 per hour.

Bankruptcy Staff Attorney (Creditor's Rights Litigation)- Century City

Direct Counsel

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site, Remote

$175 - $200/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Bankruptcy Staff Attorney (Creditor's Rights Litigation)

Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 50 firm seeking a Bankruptcy Staff Attorney to join its Finance & Bankruptcy practice. This non-partnership-track opportunity is available in Orange County, Century City, Los Angeles, San Diego (Del Mar), San Diego, San Francisco, and Silicon Valley. The firm is seeking an attorney with 6โ€“10+ years of bankruptcy and litigation experience. Full-time, part-time, and primarily remote arrangements are available for California-based candidates.

Responsibilities
  • Handle complex bankruptcy litigation and creditors' rights matters
  • Represent lenders, financial institutions, equity groups, landlords, equipment lessors, and real estate developers
  • Manage litigation matters with a high level of independence
  • Advise clients on conventional and non-conventional financing disputes
  • Collaborate with a nationally recognized Finance & Bankruptcy team
Qualifications
  • 6โ€“10+ years of bankruptcy and creditors' rights litigation experience
  • Experience representing financial institutions and commercial creditors
  • Strong litigation, analytical, and case management skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Active California Bar membership in good standing
Compensation & Benefits
  • Hourly Rate: $175โ€“$200 per hour, depending on experience
  • Full-time or part-time schedule
  • Primarily remote work arrangement for California-based attorneys
  • Opportunity to join a nationally recognized AmLaw 50 Finance & Bankruptcy practice

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced bankruptcy attorney seeking sophisticated creditors' rights litigation work with the flexibility of a reduced-hours and primarily remote practice.