Paralegal

Job Description

The Paralegal position is responsible for assisting the attorneys and the firm by preparing motions for judgment, following up on orders, and other paralegal duties as needed for the position.

• Review accounts for default judgment based on court and client requirements
• Following up on orders from the courts
• Assist with paralegal projects
• Other duties as assigned.

Education, Formal Training, or Certificates:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Paralegal Certificate or Associates degree or above preferred

Experience:

• 2 – 3 years of paralegal experience in civil litigation
• Previous experience in the collections industry preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines
• Organized with an extremely high attention to detail
• Must complete assignments with minimal errors
• Excellent troubleshooting and business-to-business communication
• Must be self‑motivated and reliable
• Functioning knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Majority of this position will be in a professional office environment
• Will type, write, use finger dexterity, talk, hear, and see (up close and moderate distances) as a normal part of job duties
• Will occasionally need to lift up to 50 lbs.

This is a full-time position that is eligible for our total rewards package, including multiple medical and dental plan options, vision coverage, life and disability offerings, flexible spending accounts for health and dependent savings, health savings account and a 401(k) plan. We have a great deal of voluntary benefits including a supportive Employee Assistance Program, a Health Saving Account and a Flexible Spending Account as added benefits to our medical plans.

We offer various discounts of up to 40 percent on more than five million products and services, including Computers and Electronics, Theme Parks, Vacation Packages, Cell phone provider discounts up to 22% off your monthly statement, Car Rentals, and Hotels, Gifts and Retail Shopping, Child and Senior Care Products and Services, Movie Tickets and Video Rentals. Each employee will receive a fully paid Eco Pass for transportation.

We offer vacation and sick time, flexible scheduling and a year-end bonus potential.

Compensation is based upon education, salary history and experience. Qualified applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. EOE