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Collections Paralegal

About Us

McPhail Sanchez is a multistate creditors’ rights law firm that is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Our deep-rooted belief in respect for others is the cornerstone principle on which our firm was built. In addition to showing respect to all, our further guiding principles form the firm’s mantra: “Dedication, Excellence, Integrity.”

Responsibilities:

Collections Legal Assistant/Paralegal. Will assist in all types of creditor representation including processing referrals, initiating lawsuits, drafting court pleadings, processing post-judgment collections, etc. Must work well with others in a fast-paced work environment. Collections and/or legal experience a plus, but not required.

Skills/Requirements:

Candidates must have the ability to perform a variety of complex duties accurately and in a timely manner with limited supervision, possess exceptional analytical, communication, organizational skills and the drive to learn and grow within the position. Excellent grammar & proofreading skills, strict attention to detail, proficiency in e-filing/e-service applications, and general knowledge of Federal and Alabama Rules of Civil Procedures.

Job duties include, but are not limited to: managing case files; preparing correspondence, pleadings and discovery; service and e-filing of pleadings and discovery; scheduling depositions, mediations and hearings; managing attorney calendar; monitoring files to ensure compliance with court mandated deadlines; conducting factual and legal research; monitoring files to ensure compliance with court mandated deadlines; drafting written discovery & standard motions; preparing documents/exhibits for production; requesting, organizing, and summarizing records; assist attorney with preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial.

Firm offers competitive benefits and salary.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave


Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift


Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)


Work Location:

In person

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to wendyn@mslawyers.law.  We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our team.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

McPhail Sanchez, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.