AB Hires and Consulting LLC
A dynamic collections agency is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join their legal team. This role is critical in supporting all phases of the litigation process, from initial filings through post-judgment actions, with a focus on collections and recovery efforts. They are looking for a highly organized and proactive professional with 1-3 years of relevant paralegal experience, preferably within the MCA or financial services industry.
Responsibilities:
* Support attorneys in all stages of litigation, including preparing and filing summons, complaints, motions, judgments, and other court documents.
* Assist with post-judgment processes such as garnishments, levies, and enforcement actions.
* Manage arbitration proceedings and related documentation.
* Draft legal correspondence, pleadings, and discovery requests/responses.
* Conduct legal research and assist with UCC filings and searches (experience with UCC highly preferred).
* Maintain organized case files and track deadlines to ensure timely filings and responses.
* Liaise with courts, opposing counsel, and third-party vendors as needed.
* Provide administrative support to attorneys, including calendaring hearings and deadlines.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* 1-3 years of paralegal experience supporting litigation in a law firm or in-house legal department.
* Strong understanding of collections litigation and post-judgment enforcement processes.
* MCA (Merchant Cash Advance) industry experience preferred.
* Familiarity with arbitration proceedings and UCC filings (a plus).
* Proficient in legal software and court e-filing systems.
* Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
* Support attorneys in all stages of litigation, including preparing and filing summons, complaints, motions, judgments, and other court documents.
* Assist with post-judgment processes such as garnishments, levies, and enforcement actions.
* Manage arbitration proceedings and related documentation.
* Draft legal correspondence, pleadings, and discovery requests/responses.
* Conduct legal research and assist with UCC filings and searches (experience with UCC highly preferred).
* Maintain organized case files and track deadlines to ensure timely filings and responses.
* Liaise with courts, opposing counsel, and third-party vendors as needed.
* Provide administrative support to attorneys, including calendaring hearings and deadlines.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* 1-3 years of paralegal experience supporting litigation in a law firm or in-house legal department.
* Strong understanding of collections litigation and post-judgment enforcement processes.
* MCA (Merchant Cash Advance) industry experience preferred.
* Familiarity with arbitration proceedings and UCC filings (a plus).
* Proficient in legal software and court e-filing systems.
* Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.