Part - Time Paralegal supporting immigration law and assisting attorneys with U.S. immigration casework at Westside Justice Center. Engage with clients and prepare various immigration applications and petitions.
About the role
- Paralegal role assisting in litigation and managing active files in a collegial work environment. Opportunities for growth through performance and professional development.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive, loan-level desktop reviews of cases, and to prioritize that work appropriately
- Assisting attorneys in reviewing and preparing litigation pleadings and related documents
- Assist in preparing attorneys and witnesses for hearings, trials, depositions and other complex litigation
- Communicate with the courts, clients and opposing counsel
- Manage a portfolio of active files and complete daily tasks to ensure legal action exceeds clients’ timelines and expectations
- Ensure all internal systems are updated, to include findings, documentation, and recommendations
- Exercise a high-degree of confidentiality and professionalism
- Safeguard compliance with local, state, and federal bankruptcy, foreclosure and collections requirements (as applicable)
Requirements
- Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Basic principles of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control strongly preferred
- Energetic, organized, detail oriented and disciplined with the willingness to work hard
- Eager to serve clients' needs, both externally and internally
- Creative in problem-solving and takes initiative when issues arise, with ability to use good judgment or obtain direction or clarification where needed
- Intermediate to advanced-level computer and general office skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and through written electronic correspondence
- Demonstrated ability to analyze corrective action opportunities and present recommendations
- Conscientious with respect to work completion, deadlines, time management and attendance
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Ability to manage workflow and work under tight deadlines with competing and shifting priorities
- Experience operating in Loansphere/ BKFS, TEMPO
- Background in creditors rights, mortgage foreclosure preferred
- Knowledge of Illinois Mortgage Foreclosure Law
Benefits
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K
- PTO
- Paid Holidays
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