Multi-State Litigation Counsel

United States·Fort Lauderdalemid

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Key Responsibilities

Serve as primary legal counsel to executive leadership on key business decisions, litigation exposures, and regulatory risk mitigation. Litigation & Case Oversight: Manage, evaluate,

Requirements Summary

Candidates must be actively admitted to the Florida Bar AND hold active Bar admission in at least one additional state (strong preference for New York or New Jersey).

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Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL (100% On-Site)
Company: ARS

Founded in 2009, ARS was established with a clear mission: to solve industry pain points and empower consumers through complex financial challenges. Serving over 1,000,000 individuals, ARS offers flagship credit monitoring, triple-bureau reporting, and strategic financial tools to combat identity theft and help consumers rebuild their financial profile.

ARS is seeking a high-caliber Multi-State Litigation Counsel to work on-site at our corporate headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This pivotal role delivers high-level legal direction, manages litigation matters, mitigates operational exposure, and ensures full regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
Critical Requirement: Candidates must be actively admitted to the Florida Bar AND hold active Bar admission in at least one additional state (strong preference for New York or New Jersey).

Responsibilities

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→Strategic Advisory: Serve as primary legal counsel to executive leadership on key business decisions, litigation exposures, and regulatory risk mitigation.
→Litigation & Case Oversight: Manage, evaluate, and direct active consumer defense and protection cases; drive pre-trial and settlement strategies to secure favorable resolutions.
→Multi-Jurisdictional Strategy: Oversee regional litigation matters and direct external local counsel across Florida and Northeast jurisdictions (NY/NJ).
→Corporate Governance & Compliance: Monitor evolving state and federal laws (including consumer protection and debt defense regulations), adjusting internal policies to keep corporate operations compliant and ahead of legislative shifts.
→Drafting & Negotiations: Draft, review, and finalize high-priority contracts, pleadings, and legal documentation designed to defend company rights and limit liability.
→Attorney Network Management: Vet, retain, and manage external network counsel across primary operating jurisdictions as geographic demands grow.

Requirements

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Bar Admissions (Strict Requirement):
- Must be an active member in good standing with the Florida Bar.
- Must hold an active Bar admission in at least one additional state (active admission in New York or New Jersey is strongly preferred).
Legal Experience: Minimum 3+ years of practice in consumer litigation, consumer debt defense, or consumer protection law.
Work Location: 100% On-Site in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Skills: Strong courtroom strategy, contract drafting prowess, regulatory acumen, and unwavering ethical standards.