Legal Assistant - Judicial Foreclosure

1-2 yrs required

Full-time

No

SouthLaw . is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their Judicial Foreclosure department. This is a full-time position located in Overland Park, Kansas. The Legal Assistant will be responsible for preparing and processing legal documents required for the Foreclosure process. The successful candidate will need to have a High School Diploma or equivalent, a minimum of 6 months legal office experience, or 2 years non-legal office experience, or an Associate’s Degree/60 undergraduate credit hours, or Paralegal Certification. They must also have the ability to type a minimum of 45 WPM, intermediate knowledge and familiarity with Microsoft Office Programs, proficiency navigating through various websites, and intermediate skills with various software and computer programs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Update client websites and systems and input information into firm's case management software system.
• Retrieve, review and analyze documents provided by the client to ensure their accuracy in order to prepare and file the legal documents.
• Determine missing information and documents, and request from client, if needed.
• Edit and revise files as instructed by attorney and Client.
• Prepare and file documents and correspondence.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the department, attorney(s), client, or docket clerk to resolve issues as they arise.
• Other responsibilities as assigned or directed.

Salary Range and Benefits:

The salary range for this position is to per hour. SouthLaw, . also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 401k with Matching Up To 3%, Over a 3 Year Vesting Period
• Fuel Adjustment
• Medical - 100% Base Rate Paid By the Firm
• Dental - 100% Base Rate Paid By the Firm
• Vision - 100% Base Rate Paid By the Firm
• Life Insurance
• Long and Short Term Disability
• Long-Term Care - Paid By the Firm
• PTO


Qualifications for Legal Assistant - Judicial Foreclosure:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of 6 months legal office experience; or 2 years non-legal office experience; or an Associate’s Degree/ 60 undergraduate credit hours; or Paralegal Certification
• Highly detail orientated, ability to interpret and transcribe data with few errors
• Ability to type a minimum of 45 WPM
• Intermediate knowledge and familiarity with Microsoft Office Programs
• Proficiency navigating through various websites
• Intermediate skills with various software and computer programs

SouthLaw, . is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

SouthLaw . is looking to add an experienced Legal Assistant to their Judicial Foreclosure department. This is a full-time position located in Overland Park, Kansas. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and processing legal documents required for the Foreclosure process.

Job Responsibilities:

• Update client websites and systems and input information into firm's case management software system.
• Retrieve, review and analyze documents provided by the client to ensure their accuracy in order to prepare and file the legal documents.
• Determine missing information and documents, and request from client, if needed.
• Edit and revise files as instructed by attorney and Client.
• Prepare and file documents and correspondence.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the department, attorney(s), client, or docket clerk to resolve issues as they arise.
• Other responsibilities as assigned or directed.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of 6 months legal office experience; or 2 years non-legal office experience; or an Associate’s Degree/ 60 undergraduate credit hours; or Paralegal Certification
• Highly detail orientated, ability to interpret and transcribe data with few errors
• Ability to type a minimum of 45 WPM
• Intermediate knowledge and familiarity with Microsoft Office Programs
• Proficiency navigating through various websites
• Intermediate skills with various software and computer programs

Salary and Benefits:

The salary range for this position is to per hour. SouthLaw, . also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 401k with Matching Up To 3%, Over a 3 Year Vesting Period
• Fuel Adjustment
• Medical - 100% Base Rate Paid By the Firm
• Dental - 100% Base Rate Paid By the Firm
• Vision - 100% Base Rate Paid By the Firm
• Life Insurance
• Long and Short Term Disability
• Long-Term Care - Paid By the Firm
• PTO

SouthLaw . is seeking a motivated and experienced Legal Assistant to join their Judicial Foreclosure department. The successful

401k with Matching Up To 3%, Fuel Adjustment, Medical - 100% Base Rate Paid By the Firm, Dental - 100% Base Rate Paid By the Firm, Vision - 100% Base Rate Paid By the Firm, Life Insurance, Long and Short Term Disability, Long-Term Care - Paid By the Firm, PTO

Legal office experience, Microsoft Office Programs, Analytical and critical thinking skills

essential duties and responsibilities

update client websites and systems and input information into firm's case management software system. qualifications / required skills

high school diploma or equivalent
a minimum of 6 months legal office experience; or 2 years non-legal office experience; or an associate’s degree/ 60 undergraduate credit hours; or paralegal certification
highly detail orientated, ability to interpret and transcribe data with few errors
ability to type a minimum of 45 wpm
intermediate knowledge and familiarity with microsoft office programs
proficiency navigating through various websites
intermediate skills with various software and computer programs

please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job

Qualification and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent, A minimum of 6 months legal office experience, 2 years non-legal office experience, Associate’s Degree/ 60 undergraduate credit hours, Paralegal Certification

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