BK Paralegal

About the role

• Under general supervision, the Bankruptcy Paralegal is responsible for assisting attorneys and other members in preparing pleadings, motions, complaint letters, notices and orders for Foreclosure litigation defense and creditor Bankruptcy cases and loss mitigation.

What you'll do

• Preparation of motions, judgments and stipulations, objections, complaints, notices and orders.
• Researches and retrieves relevant documents from various client databases.
• Updates appropriate information in various client databases.
• E-files documents with various courts.
• Calendaring.
• Sets up court hearings and meetings.
• Tracks and prioritizes inventory of cases, impediments for resolution, and escalates the need for resolution on new exceptions or other non-routine matters.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in foreclosure or mortgage‑servicing operations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey information to clients, colleagues, and leadership.
• Demonstrated customer‑service skills, including professionalism, responsiveness, and the ability to resolve inquiries effectively.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management abilities, with a proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• High attention to detail and accuracy, especially when reviewing documents and updating case information.
• Strong problem‑solving and critical‑thinking skills, with the ability to assess complex situations and determine effective solutions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Access, with the ability to learn additional technology platforms as required.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
• Adaptability to changing client expectations, internal processes, and industry requirements.