CAROLINA LEGAL ASSOCIATES
Creditors Rights Litigation Paralegal
CAROLINA LEGAL ASSOCIATES, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28412
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Carolina Legal Associates
is actively recruiting for a prominent Creditors’ Rights law firm in Wilmington, NC. We are currently seeking driven candidates for multiple openings, including
Paralegals, Junior Paralegals, and Legal Assistants.
This client specializes in high-volume litigation, specifically focusing on bankruptcy, foreclosure, replevins, and collections. While the firm offers training on specific practice areas,
prior legal experience is mandatory.
Candidates must possess a foundational understanding of law firm operations to manage the fast-paced workflow effectively.
About the Role Success in this position requires the ability to manage a heavy caseload with precision. The firm provides a collaborative environment and offers flexibility regarding daily work hours. However, candidates must reside within a commutable distance to Wilmington, NC, as this is an onsite position.
Key Responsibilities Selected candidates will support attorneys through the lifecycle of litigation. Depending on experience level, responsibilities include:
Drafting and Preparation:
Create legal documents such as summonses, complaints, motions, affidavits, and notices of sale. Prepare replevin documents for attorney review and execution.
Case Management:
Review, organize, and summarize complex case materials. Monitor dockets and email notifications to ensure no deadlines are missed.
Procedural Execution:
Manage the foreclosure process and identify key milestones in replevin actions. Assist with foreclosure sale documents and post‑sale procedures.
Court Interaction:
Handle docketing, calendaring, and filing in both State and Federal Courts.
Compliance and Billing:
Ensure all actions comply with local, state, and federal laws (including RESPA and TILA). Accurately track and log billable time according to firm guidelines.
Research:
Conduct legal research and investigations as directed by attorneys.
Qualifications To ensure a smooth transition into this high-volume practice, we require the following:
Required:
Prior Law Firm Experience:
Candidates must have previous experience working in a legal setting (Paralegal or Legal Assistant capacity).
Technical Proficiency:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Windows, and legal management software.
Attention to Detail:
The ability to multitask without sacrificing accuracy.
Preferred (A Strong Plus):
Practice Area Knowledge:
Experience in Creditors’ Rights, Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, or Collections.
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree or a Paralegal Certificate.
Filing Systems:
Proficiency with CM/ECF and a working knowledge of State and Federal court systems.
Why Apply? This organization offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience and expertise. If you have a strong legal background and are ready to advance your career in a dynamic, specialized practice, we encourage you to apply.
We hold all resumes in strict confidence.
Visit our website for more information:
www.carolinalegalassoc.com
Note: This job description provides a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements.
Benefits
Medical insurance
401(k)
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is actively recruiting for a prominent Creditors’ Rights law firm in Wilmington, NC. We are currently seeking driven candidates for multiple openings, including
Paralegals, Junior Paralegals, and Legal Assistants.
This client specializes in high-volume litigation, specifically focusing on bankruptcy, foreclosure, replevins, and collections. While the firm offers training on specific practice areas,
prior legal experience is mandatory.
Candidates must possess a foundational understanding of law firm operations to manage the fast-paced workflow effectively.
About the Role Success in this position requires the ability to manage a heavy caseload with precision. The firm provides a collaborative environment and offers flexibility regarding daily work hours. However, candidates must reside within a commutable distance to Wilmington, NC, as this is an onsite position.
Key Responsibilities Selected candidates will support attorneys through the lifecycle of litigation. Depending on experience level, responsibilities include:
Drafting and Preparation:
Create legal documents such as summonses, complaints, motions, affidavits, and notices of sale. Prepare replevin documents for attorney review and execution.
Case Management:
Review, organize, and summarize complex case materials. Monitor dockets and email notifications to ensure no deadlines are missed.
Procedural Execution:
Manage the foreclosure process and identify key milestones in replevin actions. Assist with foreclosure sale documents and post‑sale procedures.
Court Interaction:
Handle docketing, calendaring, and filing in both State and Federal Courts.
Compliance and Billing:
Ensure all actions comply with local, state, and federal laws (including RESPA and TILA). Accurately track and log billable time according to firm guidelines.
Research:
Conduct legal research and investigations as directed by attorneys.
Qualifications To ensure a smooth transition into this high-volume practice, we require the following:
Required:
Prior Law Firm Experience:
Candidates must have previous experience working in a legal setting (Paralegal or Legal Assistant capacity).
Technical Proficiency:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Windows, and legal management software.
Attention to Detail:
The ability to multitask without sacrificing accuracy.
Preferred (A Strong Plus):
Practice Area Knowledge:
Experience in Creditors’ Rights, Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, or Collections.
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree or a Paralegal Certificate.
Filing Systems:
Proficiency with CM/ECF and a working knowledge of State and Federal court systems.
Why Apply? This organization offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience and expertise. If you have a strong legal background and are ready to advance your career in a dynamic, specialized practice, we encourage you to apply.
We hold all resumes in strict confidence.
Visit our website for more information:
www.carolinalegalassoc.com
Note: This job description provides a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements.
Benefits
Medical insurance
401(k)
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