Foreclosure - Paralegal

Padgett Law Group • Little Rock, AR

14h • Hybrid

About The Position

Padgett Law Group (PLG) is an elite, full-service creditors' rights law firm with practices in multiple states, offering national bankruptcy, replevin, and loss mitigation services. The firm exclusively represents institutional clients such as lenders, mortgage servicers, credit unions, banks, hedge funds, investors, and other financial services industry stakeholders. PLG leverages technology to focus on the aggressive management and processing of delinquent or underperforming loans, providing clients with an edge in resolving complex legal matters. The firm's mission is to attract and retain talented individuals while delivering high-quality legal services, emphasizing an ethical and empathetic client experience through a strong firm culture built on merit, respect, hard work, and excellent results. PLG values People, Precision, and Performance, seeking leaders who cultivate others and contribute to the firm's path forward. The vision is to be the most compelling law firm, home to the industry's best talent.

Requirements

• Experience with client systems such as LPS, Tempo, Vendorscape and others is preferred.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be committed to providing exceptional customer service.
• Ability to communicate courteously and effectively with borrower, clients, attorneys, other internal employees, and outside parties.
• Must be able to work with others in a congenial and team-oriented manner.
• Must possess exceptional organizational skills; the position requires the ability to multi-task and be adaptable to continual change.
• Attention to detail is a must.
• High-level proficiency in MS Office suite.
• Proficiency in internet research activities.
• Good understanding of the legal process surrounding foreclosure preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with client systems such as LPS, Tempo, Vendorscape and others.
• Good understanding of the legal process surrounding foreclosure.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, preparing, assignments, motions, affidavits, and various other legal documents.
• Ensuring timely, courteous, and thorough responses to a heavy volume of email correspondence.
• Developing and maintaining congenial relationships with business associates and clients.
• Providing exceptional customer service to clients at every level of interaction.
• Providing support to attorneys in a high volume, time-sensitive atmosphere.
• Preparation and filing of status updates prior to scheduled hearing.
• Providing regular and timely client status updates, as well as continual follow-up on outstanding documents and/or services.
• Review expired Notices of Default and communicate with the client to ensure most updated figures have been received.
• Monitor for executed client declarations.
• File client declarations with the court.

Benefits

• 4 weeks of PTO from day one (which increases with tenure)
• Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave
• 7 Paid Company Holidays and your birthday off every year
• Full suite of healthcare insurance options including health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage, and more
• Company-covered Term Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
• 401k (with company match)
• Extensive Training and Development Opportunities
• Flexible work schedules including in-office, hybrid, and remote working capabilities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees