Associate Attorney, California Law License

PRA Group (Nasdaq: PRAA)

. Represents the Company in litigation on consumer accounts and other legal proceedings involving the Company and its affiliates .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $75,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in litigation processes, including preparing legal documents and representing clients in court. Proficient in analyzing legal statutes and providing sound legal advice while ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Juris Doctor DegreeActive California Bar MembershipLitigation ExperienceKnowledge of Fair Debt Collection Practices ActExcellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Legal Document PreparationDiscovery Process ManagementTrial PreparationCase Management Software ProficiencyStatute AnalysisLegal ResearchPleading DraftingCompliance AssuranceEvidence CollectionStrategic Legal Argumentation

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsTime ManagementInterpersonal SkillsAttention to DetailSound Business Judgment

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Member of the California Bar

Industry Keywords

Consumer Credit LawFair Credit Reporting ActTruth-In-Lending ActEqual Credit Opportunity ActLitigationLegal ProceedingsMediationSettlement ConferencesDepositionsCourt Representation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Represents the Company in litigation on consumer accounts and other legal proceedings involving the Company and its affiliates
Prepares and files legal documents, discovery materials, and pleadings
Provides guidance to the Company’s attorneys
Litigates on behalf of the Company in respective state courts where licensed to practice using case management software
Represents the Company and its affiliates in courts of law
Collects facts and evidence, tries cases, and performs other litigation-related tasks
Manages cases accurately and timely by preparing legal documents, developing strategies, and making arguments with defendants, opposing counsel, and court personnel
Represents the Company at scheduling conferences, mediations, settlement conferences, depositions, hearings, and trials
Ensures compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctor Degree Required
MUST be an Active member of the bar in California and in good standing with the California Bar
2+ years related experience and/or training or equivalent
Prior litigation experience preparing and drafting pleadings, participating in all phases of the discovery process and handling of trials is a plus
Familiarity with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Truth-In-Lending Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act, and other federal and state laws and regulations related to consumer credit and collections is a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Effective organizational, time-management and interpersonal skills and a high attention to detail
Ability to discern and analyze the impact of multiple issues and provide sound business judgment
Ability to research, read, analyze, and interpret statutes, case law, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations
Ability to provide well researched, accurate, and practical legal advice in a timely manner
Ability to develop, improve, and standardize procedures
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Must not require now or in the future sponsorship for employment visa status

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance based bonus programs
Equity programs depending on the position
Paid time off
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401k match
Life insurance
Benefits supporting physical and mental wellbeing