Job Title: Litigation Paralegal
Job Responsibilities:
Legal Research and Documentation:
- Conduct thorough legal research related to foreclosure laws, regulations, and procedures.
- Assist attorneys in drafting and preparing legal documents such as complaints, motions, and briefs.
- Review and analyze foreclosure documents, contracts, and financial records.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files, ensuring all necessary documents are properly filed and organized.
Case Management and Support:
- Collaborate with attorneys to manage a high volume of foreclosure, eviction, and collections cases from initiation to completion.
- Coordinate with clerks, judge’s offices, opposing counsel, and in-house attorneys to schedule hearings, trials, mediations, and other appearances.
- Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel to facilitate case progression.
- Prepare and distribute legal correspondence, notices, and other communications as required.
- Assist attorneys in preparing for court appearances, hearings, and trials by organizing evidence, exhibits, and other case materials.
- Maintain and update case management systems to track deadlines, court dates, and case developments.
Client Relations:
- Communicate professionally and effectively with clients, providing updates on case status and addressing inquiries.
- Coordinate with clients to obtain necessary documentation and information for foreclosure proceedings.
- Ensure confidentiality and integrity of client information throughout the case process.
Compliance and Quality Assurance:
- Stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and industry practices related to creditors' rights and foreclosure.
- Assist in ensuring compliance with all applicable legal and ethical standards.
- Conduct internal audits to verify the accuracy and completeness of case files and documentation.
Education and Experience Information:
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- Previous experience as a paralegal, preferably in the area of creditors' rights.
- Proficiency in conducting legal research using various resources and platforms.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation and case management.
- Proficiency in using legal software and case management systems.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information in a professional manner.
Salary Information:
- The position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with a full benefits package.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift (8-5 pm)
- Monday to Friday
- Remote / Hybrid Schedule
Join our team and become an integral part of our creditors' rights law firm specializing in foreclosure work. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are a motivated and dedicated paralegal seeking a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.
