Job Description
Legal Assistant
Creditors' Rights Law Firm - Fairfield, NJ
Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC provides elite legal representation to mortgage servicers in the context of foreclosure and bankruptcy cases. Our offices, home to more than 700 employees across 15 states, work diligently to ensure our interests are in constant alignment with those of our clients. Visit our website at www.raslegalgroup.com for insight into our organization and leadership team.
The Legal Assistant role provides our new hires with the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in our various practice areas, as well as demonstrate their ability to meet performance standards. As employees progress in experience, education, and performance consistency, paralegal and management growth opportunities become available. Our firm maintains a collegial work environment that prioritizes internal promotion, training, and professional development.
The ideal candidate must be able to work independently, have excellent service orientation and communication skills, and pay strong attention to detail.
RESPONSIBILITIES
*Work within the firm's Creditors' Rights Department under the general supervision of the Production Supervisor and department attorneys
• Process necessary paperwork to complete judgment packages and motion preparation
• Communicate with clients through BKFS, Tempo, email and phone
• Maintain calendar and ensure that deadlines are met
• Must be team player willing to assist throughout the department
QUALIFICATIONS
• Prior experience processing New Jersey foreclosure actions with particular emphasis on preparing judgment or motion practice
• Working knowledge of BKFS and Tempo
• Key skills include: critical thinking, effective written and spoken communications and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• Ability to manage a high volume of files/multi-task/adaptability
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND TRAINING
JOB DETAILS AND COMPENSATION