Job Description

Associate Attorney | Remote (New Mexico) | $90,000 | Hiring Immediately

Consumer Protection Law | Full Time

About the Opportunity

New Gig Solutions is partnering with a great client, a growing consumer protection law firm headquartered in New York City, to find an Associate Attorney for its New Mexico practice. The firm represents consumers who have been harassed or misled by creditors and debt collectors. The practice offers a lot of variety, real responsibility, and a team that values professionalism, collaboration, and growth.

This position needs to be filled as soon as possible, and interviews are happening now.

The Role

This is a full-time remote position with a $90,000 salary. You’ll work from home and stay connected with the New York office by phone, email, and Microsoft Teams. You’ll manage your own caseload of consumer protection matters, covering both civil litigation and transactional work, with travel for court appearances within New Mexico as needed.

Candidates must currently live in New Mexico.

What You’ll Do

• Manage a heavy, diverse caseload of New Mexico consumer clients
• Keep clients informed and supported throughout their matters
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda, and review and draft agreements
• Negotiate with opposing parties to resolve and settle claims
• Research contract and consumer law issues, from routine to complex
• Appear in court as needed

What You Bring

• Active license to practice law in New Mexico (required)
• 1+ year of law firm experience
• Strong drafting and legal research skills (LexisNexis experience is a plus)
• Excellent organization and time management, with the ability to meet strict deadlines
• Clear, professional written and verbal communication
• High ethical standards and integrity
• Comfortable working independently and collaborating with attorneys and staff at every level

Why You’ll Like It

• Work from home with real autonomy over your caseload
• Meaningful work protecting consumers
• Training and guidance from an experienced, supportive team
• Exposure to both litigation and transactional work

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary: $90,000
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off

About New Gig Solutions

New Gig Solutions is a recruiting firm that places legal, finance, accounting, and tax professionals. We take a personal approach and work closely with our clients and candidates to make the right match.

Interested? Apply today. Qualified candidates will hear from a member of the New Gig Solutions team right away.