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Consumer Financial Services- Foreclosure Paralegal

A national law firm, currently has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a Foreclosure Paralegal with the option to work out of their Miami office. Firm offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package.

Position Summary:

Their Miami office is seeking an experienced Consumer Financial Services Paralegal with experience as a foreclosure paralegal who will perform a variety of duties including e-filing, interacting with courts and preparing documents for attorneys according to established policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• E-File in both state and federal court systems.Continue
• Draft transmittal letters.
• Draft Tables of Authority and Contents.
• Prepare initial discovery, i.e., interrogatories, requests for production, requests for admissions.
• Prepare initial drafts of motions for summary judgment, motions to discontinue.
• Prepare draft responses to discovery, including document productions and corresponding privilege logs.
• Conduct investigation of property records and facts as requested by attorneys.
• Prepare, review, format and cite check legal documents such as notices, consents, stipulations, affidavits, motions, briefs and pleadings.
• Prepare exhibits, including trial exhibits.
• Redact confidential information.
• Conduct legal research regarding procedural rules.
• Conduct SCRA searches.

Qualifications and Prior Experience:

• Bachelor's degree is preferred; Additionally, three years of foreclosure experience is required. Only applicants with this experience will be considered.
• Working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Word software.
• E-Filing experience in both state and federal court systems.
• Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs.
• Listens and seeks clarification; responds well to questions.
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
• Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail.
• Looks for ways to improve and promote quality.
• Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data.
• Takes independent actions and calculated risks; asks for help when needed.
• Follows instructions, responds to management direction; commits to additional hours of work when necessary to reach goals.
• Balances team and individual responsibilities; contributes to building a positive team environment.
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Moves case along, anticipating next steps and proactively discussing same with attorneys.

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