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CAROLINA LEGAL ASSOCIATES

Creditors Rights Litigation Paralegal

CAROLINA LEGAL ASSOCIATES, Columbia, South Carolina, us, 29228

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We are urgently hiring a Paralegal for a Creditors’ Rights Litigation and Foreclosure law firm.

Sample Responsibilities of the Creditors’ Rights Litigation Paralegal

Understand replevin process and key milestones to a replevin legal action

Understand Foreclosure process

Prepare replevin legal documents for attorneys to review and execute

Prepare and draft foreclosure-related legal documents such as summonses, complaints, motions, affidavits, and notices of sale

Review, organize, and summarize case material

Conduct legal research and investigations as needed and directed

Responsible for docketing, calendaring, drafting pleadings and motions, discovery, and other litigation-related documents in State and Federal Court.

Monitoring dockets and email notifications

Assist with the preparation and execution of foreclosure sale documents, including post-sale procedures and the preparation of any necessary motions related to the sale.

Understand foreclosure proceedings requirements related to relevant local, state, and federal laws, including foreclosure procedures, bankruptcy considerations, and consumer protection laws (e.g., RESPA, TILA)

Accurately track and log time spent on cases for billing purposes, ensuring that the firm’s billing guidelines are followed

Minimum and Additional Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree preferred, but not required

Paralegal certificate preferred, but not required

at least 1+ year of Creditor Rights’ or Bankruptcy Paralegal experience in a law firm

Proficient in Microsoft Office, Windows, and other legal software

Proficiency in CM/ECF Filing

Working knowledge of State and Federal court systems and the ability to understand and follow Local, State and Federal Rules of court

Detail oriented

This organization offers competitive compensation commensurate with the scope of the position and a candidate’s expertise and experience.

Visit our website for more information: www.carolinalegalassoc.com

All resumes are held in strict confidence.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements.

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Part-time

Job function: Legal

Industries: Legal Services

Medical insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Vision insurance

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