OT - Alabama Mortgage Default Litigation Assistant/Paralegal

Company: Vaco
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Vaco is partnering with a fantastic client to assist in their search for a Mortgage and Default Litigation Assistant/Paralegal.

This is an on-site, contract-to-hire role. Pay will be between $20 and $25 an hour.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Take appropriate and timely action upon receipt of attorney and client inquiries and internal requests/instructions regarding cases, drafting of pleadings, and other applicable requests
• Receive and resolve phone calls from borrowers, investors, other law firms, and clients.
• Understanding the legal process and drafting of documents for attorney edit/review Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Characteristics:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Background in litigation or law firm preferred
  • Proven Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook experience
  • Positive attitude and professional image at all times
  • Strong communication etiquette (verbal and written)
  • Ability to work well as an individual contributor as well as be part of a team
  • Highly dependable (attendance, daily responsibilities/tasks, and project deadlines)
  • Competent in organization, multi-tasking, and prioritization, while maintaining confidentiality
  • Detail oriented with attention to accuracy
  • Demonstrates critical thinking skills
  • Preferred: Comprehensive experience with mortgage default industry platforms (LPS/Tempo) Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
    
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      Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
      • the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
      • licensure and certification requirements;
      • office location and other geographic considerations;
      • other business and organizational needs.
        With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

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