Paralegal II - Collections Litigation Legal
JPMorgan Chase
- Tempe, AZ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Reviewing, identifying, analyzing, and escalating issues raised in collections litigation matters across numerous U.S. states
- Tracking escalations and ensuring resolutions are provided
- Drafting correspondence to internal and external parties
- Contributing to the oversight of the contents and execution of sworn documents filed in collections litigation matters
- Liaising with outside collections litigation counsel
- Providing support to special projects across the Firm's lines of business
- Performing legal research on a variety of issues relating to collections litigation
- 5+ years of paralegal experience with a law firm or equivalent experience with an in-house legal department, preferably in the financial services industry
- Working knowledge of legal research platforms (Westlaw preferred)
- Strong PC skills (knowledge of MS Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent organizational skills
- Team player who can collaborate with the Legal and operations groups
- Tact and good judgment in handling confidential information
- Unwavering sense of honesty and ethics
- Knowledge of court procedures in at least on state jurisdiction
- Familiarity with FDCPA, TCPA, SCRA, UDAAP, FCRA and related debt collections laws
- Experience with proofs of claim (bankruptcy and probate)
- Knowledge of collaboration tools like SharePoint