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Pappas, Hayden, Westberg & Jackson

Garnishment Legal Assistant

Pappas, Hayden, Westberg & Jackson, Overland Park, Kansas, United States, 66213

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Pappas Hayden Westberg & Jackson PC Address: 7500 West 110th Street, Suite 110, Overland Park, KS 66210 Overview

Title of the Position: Garnishment Legal Assistant Responsibilities

Preparation of postjudgment liens and garnishments Entering judgments Verifying places of employment and entity names on the Secretary of State web site Preparing writs of garnishment, filing with the courts and sending out for service Following up on garnishments including sending letters and making phone calls, also receiving phone calls and answering questions from court clerks and payroll representatives Using collection software to accurately and efficiently work legal files Ordering checks and other documents required for liens and garnishments Ability to manage a skip tracing waterfall, including running reports, communicating with vendors and processing information for garnishment Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent Able to pass background check Strict attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to work independently without direct supervision Ability to complete job assignments quickly and efficiently in a paced environment Must have good typing, data entry and computer skills Previous experience in legal collections highly preferred, specifically garnishment or other postjudgment legal remedies Paralegal certificate or Associates degree preferred but not required Skip tracing experience a plus Good time management and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks Good critical thinking, analysis and ability to follow client specific and task specific procedures Ability to receive and apply constructive criticism Seniorit y level

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Full-time Job function

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