Job Description
Job Description
The Debt Collection and Personal Injury Attorney will be employed directly by the corporate entity, ETA07, and will provide legal expertise supporting both debt collection and personal injury cases. This individual will handle litigation, negotiations, and compliance while working closely with company leadership and operational teams. The role requires strong courtroom presence, excellent negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of Texas law related to both collections and personal injury.
Key Responsibilities
Represent ETA07 in debt collection cases, including filing lawsuits, attending hearings, negotiating settlements, and ensuring compliance with applicable state and federal laws
Manage personal injury cases on behalf of ETA07 and its clients, from intake through resolution, including discovery, trial preparation, and litigation
Draft, review, and file legal documents, contracts, and correspondence related to collections and personal injury matters
Advise corporate leadership and collections teams on compliance with FDCPA, FCRA, HIPAA, and Texas debt collection laws
Conduct negotiations with debtors, insurance companies, and opposing counsel to secure favorable outcomes
Collaborate with internal teams to evaluate cases and determine when legal action is necessary
Maintain accurate legal case files, deadlines, and reporting in accordance with ETA07 corporate standards
Stay current on Texas state and federal laws impacting debt collection and personal injury practices through ongoing legal research
Uphold confidentiality, integrity, and professionalism when representing ETA07 and its divisions
Perform other legal duties as assigned by executive leadership
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in the State of Texas (required)
2+ years of experience in debt collection litigation and / or personal injury law preferred
Strong working knowledge of FDCPA, FCRA, HIPAA, and Texas debt collection regulations
Demonstrated litigation, negotiation, and courtroom experience
Excellent research, analytical, and critical-thinking skills
Strong verbal and written communication abilities
Professionalism, discretion, and ethical judgment are essential
Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously with attention to deadlines
What We Offer
Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based incentives
Professional growth and leadership opportunities within the ETA07 corporate entity
A collaborative, supportive environment across multiple business divisions
Health benefits and PTO (after applicable period)
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in both corporate collections and private injury advocacy
Personal Injury Attorney • Houston, TX, US