Sherry Hurst Legal Recruiting ยท 2 days ago
Paralegal
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelSherry Hurst Legal Recruiting is a Kansas City law firm looking for a Paralegal to join their Recovery/Mortgage Services Team. The role involves assisting attorneys in managing high-volume caseloads, conducting document reviews, and drafting legal documents while ensuring compliance with applicable laws.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Sherry Hurst
Responsibilities
Assisting attorneys in managing high-volume caseload of recovery matters, including tracking case progress, deadlines, and court dates
Document review and analysis to identify relevant facts and legal issues
Review, organize, and summarize various types records and other case-related documents
All aspects of Judicial and Non-Judicial foreclosures for Missouri and Kansas, from intake through sale completion
Post foreclosure actions such as evictions, interpleaders and deficiency suits
Drafting of demand letters and debt validation notices
Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and discovery requests and responses
Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documents are filed accurately and timely
Effectuating and overseeing service of legal process
Discovery, as applicable
Post judgment enforcement to include skip tracing, asset searches, garnishments, liens, and other enforcement actions
Ensure all collection activities comply with federal, state, and local laws, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)
General litigation support
Prepare exhibits and other materials for hearings, mediations, and trials
Work with CaseAware software
Qualification
Required
4 Year Degree in Legal Studies or 4 Year Bachelor's Degree with a Paralegal Certificate
Knowledge of legal principles and practices at a level normally acquired through formal paralegal training
Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints
Ability to review, organize, analyze, and summarize facts and documents
Excellent communication and writing skills
Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Products
Proficient in document management and case management software
Ability to travel to private and public buildings, locally or nationwide, via private or public transportation to assist attorney in representing clients
Benefits
Collaborative Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and mutual support.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
Client-Centric Approach: Work with a firm that prioritizes client relationships and satisfaction.
Company
Sherry Hurst Legal Recruiting
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2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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