Advocacy Attorney

Job Description We also accept applications in the Greater Houston, Austin, and San Antonio areas.

The Debt Defenders by Ciment Law Firm, PLLC, a leading debt resolution and consumer protection law firm, is seeking a seasoned Bankruptcy Attorney (Team Lead – Chapter 7 & 13) to play a key leadership role within our practice. In addition to representing clients in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 matters, this position provides hands-on oversight of case workflow, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and full compliance from intake through discharge. Compensation: $80,000 - $120,000 yearly PLUS annual bonus
Oversee the review of bankruptcy notices, motions, objections, and pleadings to maintain quality control, compliance, and timely responses.
Collaborate closely with case attorneys and trustees to resolve issues efficiently and keep matters moving forward.
Analyze each case for legal and procedural issues and develop practical resolution strategies (e.g., Handle case-specific legal needs as assigned, including reaffirmation agreements, modifications, dismissals, legal research, and related filings.
Conduct client interviews to gather key facts, identify legal issues early, and ensure the team has the information needed to proceed confidently.
Strong commitment to client advocacy and consumer protection.
Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
Licensed attorney and member in good standing with the Texas State Bar.
Capable of delivering independent legal instruction and serving as a resource for team guidance.
Debt Defenders is a debt resolution and consumer protection law firm committed to helping individuals by resolving their debts, protecting their rights, and providing them with free resources to rebuild their financial future.