Staff Counsel I

Overview

Staff Counsel I role at Midland Credit Management, an Encore Capital Group Company. This role manages and resolves the company's collection litigation matters and supports corporate compliance with laws and regulations governing debt collection and related activities.

Responsibilities

• Create, review, direct and resolve collection litigation matters cost-effectively and in a compliant manner.
• Ensure adherence to relevant company policies, state, federal and local regulations.
• Maintain and enhance company reputation with courts, vendors, outside counsel, and consumers. Limit company exposure through effective advocacy on behalf of the Company in hearings, trials, and mediations. Negotiate with opposing counsel, conduct discovery, and respond to discovery. Prepare and attend hearings and trials.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Preferred Qualifications

Compensation and Benefits Highlights

Our compensation and benefits programs were created with an "Employee-First Approach" focused on supporting, developing, and recognizing YOU. We offer wellness and mental health initiatives, volunteerism support, environmental efforts, leadership training, tuition reimbursements, and opportunities for advancement from within.

About Us

Headquartered in the United States, Encore Capital Group is a publicly traded international specialty finance company operating globally. Our businesses, including Midland Credit Management and Cabot Credit Management, help consumers restore their financial health while pursuing a mission of creating pathways to economic freedom. We value innovation, inclusion and excellence and strive to provide a best-in-class employee experience. Encore Capital Group is an equal opportunity employer and committed to fostering an inclusive environment. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. If you require accommodations when applying, please contact Talent@mcmcg.com.

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