Paralegal II - Collections Litigation Legal

Min 5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Paralegal II - Collections Litigation Legal - Tempe, AZ

Job Description:
- Become a paralegal in the Collections Litigation Legal Group at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- Support Business Banking, Auto Finance, and Card Services lines of business with collections litigation matters and sworn documents practices.
- Part of Consumer and Community Bank’s Operations & Controls Legal Team.
- Responsible for providing legal services to CCB Operations, including collections litigation, collections and recovery, bankruptcy, sworn document processes, tax reporting, court order and subpoena processing, escalated customer complaints and third party oversight of consumer default law firms.
- Opportunity to work with a global team of 2,000 lawyers and legal professionals.
- Commitment to a culture of inclusivity and belonging.
- Opportunity to grow and succeed while working for a first-in-class financial institution.

Job Responsibilities:
- Review, identify, analyze, and escalate issues raised in collections litigation matters across numerous . states.
- Track escalations and ensure resolutions are provided.
- Draft correspondence to internal and external parties.
- Contribute to the oversight of the contents and execution of sworn documents filed in collections litigation matters.
- Liaise with outside collections litigation counsel.
- Provide support to special projects across the firm's lines of business.
- Perform legal research on a variety of issues relating to collections litigation.

Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of paralegal experience with a law firm or equivalent experience with an in-house legal department and/or in the financial services industry.
- Working knowledge of legal research platforms such as Westlaw.
- Strong PC skills (knowledge of MS Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Team player who can collaborate with the Legal and operations groups.
- Tact and good judgment in handling confidential information.
- Unwavering sense of honesty and ethics.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of court procedures in at least one state jurisdiction.
- Familiarity with FDCPA, TCPA, SCRA, UDAAP, FCRA and related debt collections laws.
- Experience with proofs of claim (bankruptcy and probate).
- Knowledge of collaboration tools like SharePoint.

Salary Information:
- Salary will be competitive and based on experience and qualifications.

Experience Information:
- 5+ years of paralegal experience required with a law firm or equivalent experience with an in-house legal department and/or in the financial services industry.

Department:
- Collections Litigation Legal Group (CLLG) within Consumer and Community Bank’s Operations & Controls Legal Team (OCL).

H1 and H2 Headings:
- H1: Paralegal II - Collections Litigation Legal
- H2: Job Responsibilities, Required Qualifications, Preferred Qualifications, Salary Information, Experience Information, Department

Bold Headlines:
- Become a paralegal in the Collections Litigation Legal Group at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- Opportunity to work with a global team of 2,000 lawyers and legal professionals.
- Commitment to a culture of inclusivity and belonging.
- Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills.
- Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills.
- Salary Information.
- Experience Information.
- Department.

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Paralegal, Legal Support, Written and Oral Communication, Time Management, Legal Research, PC Skills, Organizational Skills, Collaboration, Confidentiality, Ethics, Licensed to Practice Law.

Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or equivalent experience.

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to the contact person listed below.

Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or equivalent experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.

Legal