Florida Litigation Attorney – Debt Defense (1099 Contract, $40-55/hr) (Remote)

We are a commercial litigation law firm licensed in Arizona and New York, with a primary focus on merchant cash advance lawsuit defense and consumer debt lawsuit defense. We have a proven track record of successfully defending clients against aggressive creditor claims, and we are now expanding our services into Florida. We are seeking a licensed Florida attorney to help oversee our Florida practice. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced litigator to take on a leadership role in building and directing our Florida debt defense operations. Position Overview The Florida Litigation Attorney will be engaged on a 1099 independent contractor basis and compensated at $40-$55 per hour, depending on experience, for a range of 15-30 hours per week. You will provide substantial oversight over our Florida caseload, handle court appearances, and ensure that all client matters are managed in compliance with Florida law. Position: Part-Time Litigation Attorney Location: Remote (Florida License and Residency Required) Compensation: $40-55 per hour DOE (1099 contractor) Hours: 15-30 hours per week, with potential for growth Key Responsibilities: • Serve as lead Florida counsel for all debt defense lawsuits including but not limited to merchant cash advance and credit card lawsuit defense matters. • Oversee, manage, and work with support staff for each Florida case from inception to resolution. • Handle all court appearances, hearings, mediations, and depositions as needed. • Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, and discovery responses. • Provide strategic case direction and collaborate with the Arizona/New York partners. • Ensure compliance with Florida Rules of Civil Procedure and applicable debt collection laws. • Maintain proactive client communication and manage expectations. • Communicate with prospective clients via consultations. Qualifications: • Active and in good standing license to practice law in Florida. • Minimum 1+ years of litigation experience, preferably in consumer debt defense, commercial litigation, or creditor-debtor disputes. • Strong courtroom presence and experience handling hearings and motions. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. • Excellent organizational and time-management skills. • Comfortable overseeing multiple cases simultaneously. Preferred Experience • Prior representation in merchant cash advance or credit card lawsuit defense cases. • Experience negotiating settlements and alternative dispute resolutions. • Familiarity with creditor rights, debt collection practices, and Florida-specific defenses. What We Offer: • Flexible remote schedule • Flexible schedule with autonomy in managing case load • Collaborative and supportive team environment • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact representing underserved clients • Steady stream of case assignments without the need for personal client development To Apply: Please submit your resume via Indeed or email us at [email protected]. Join us in our mission to level the playing field for consumers and small business owners in debt litigation. We look forward to hearing from you. Job Type: Contract Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour Benefits: • Flexible schedule Work Location: Remote Apply tot his job