Paralegal - Community Associations

1-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Hiring

Job Title: Paralegal - Community Associations
Experience: 1-3 years collection or law firm experience
Salary: Not specified in job posting
Location: Washington, DC
Department: Community Associations
Company: Law Firm (replacing company name with law firm)

Responsibilities:

- Prepare and file cases related to collection of past due assessments for Community Association clients
- Obtain and apply Federal Acts, State Statutes, and contractual guidelines for a large volume of collection matters
- Reconcile account balances and adhere to collection authority provisions and limiting factors
- Draft communications, lawsuits, motions, and other case filings with attorneys' guidance
- Calculate account payoff values and provide information to homeowners and mortgage companies
- Create reports and documents for attorneys based on case specifications
- Build and maintain professional relationships with management companies and Community Association clients
- Develop and maintain a system to ensure deadlines are met
- Monitor changes to guidelines and regulations and communicate findings to colleagues and attorneys

Skills and Abilities:

- 1-3 years of collection experience
- Solid understanding of financial and/or accounting concepts
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to follow instructions and adapt to change
- Ability to prioritize and manage heavy workload
- Ability to handle pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Maintains professionalism with clients, debtors, and colleagues
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and web-based systems

Qualifications:

- 1-3 years collection or law firm experience

H1: Join Our Team as a Paralegal in Community Associations at a Leading Law Firm in Washington, DC
H2: Apply Your Collection Experience and Organizational Skills to Help Our Community Association Clients

As a Paralegal in our Community Associations department, you will have the opportunity to work directly with our attorneys to prepare and file cases related to the collection of past due assessments for our Community Association clients. With a solid understanding of financial and/or accounting concepts, you will be responsible for obtaining and applying Federal Acts, State Statutes, and contractual guidelines for a large volume of collection matters. Your excellent communication and organizational skills will be crucial in drafting communications, lawsuits, motions, and other case filings, as well as reconciling account balances and calculating payoff values for homeowners and mortgage companies.

At our law firm, we value adaptability, professionalism, and the ability to handle pressure in a fast-paced environment. With 1-3 years of collection experience, you will have the opportunity to utilize your skills and experience in a dynamic and challenging role. As part of our team, you will also have the chance to build and maintain professional relationships with our management companies and Community Association clients, while staying up-to-date on changes to guidelines and regulations that may affect our cases.

If you are looking to join a leading law firm in Washington, DC and apply your collection experience and organizational skills to make a difference for our Community Association clients, we want to hear from you. Apply now and become part of our dedicated and talented team!

Not specified

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off

Not specified

Not specified

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to the hiring contact email address listed above.

Legal