Legal Assistant
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce LLP•Fort Lauderdale, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
This position is for a legal assistant in the judgment group. Responsibilities include preparing documents to submit to the court, requesting and following up on fee approvals, and updating client systems. The role requires a willingness to work in a team as well as the ability to be self-driven and work independently whenever needed.
Requirements
- At least 2-3 years of experience as a legal assistant or paralegal within a foreclosure firm
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Committed to providing exceptional customer service
- Ability to communicate courteously and effectively with borrowers, clients, attorneys, other internal employees, and outside parties
- Ability to work with others in a congenial and team-oriented manner
- Exceptional organizational skills; the position requires the ability to multi-task and be adaptable to continual change
- Ability to read and write at a high level for proof reading and editing purposes
- Familiarity with case and document management software
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future
Nice To Haves
- Experience with client systems such as ICE, SSE Portal, Tempo, Vendorscape and others is preferred
- Good understanding of the legal process surrounding foreclosure preferred
Responsibilities
- Review Court Docket
- Prepare motions and affidavits for filing with court
- Timely communication with courts, attorneys and clients
- Updating internal case management system and client systems with case status
- Requesting and following up on fee approvals for work performed
Benefits
- Salary commensurate with experience and accomplishments
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
