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Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. · 1 hour ago

Paralegal (Foreclosure)

Miami, FL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. is a national law firm seeking a Paralegal for their Financial Services Default Division. The role involves supporting attorneys with litigation and appellate work related to foreclosures and bankruptcy, including organizing evidence, drafting documents, and conducting legal research.

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Responsibilities

Organizes and analyzes documentary evidence including contracts, reports, depositions, discovery, investigative and other documents and summaries. Interpretation and preparation of chronologies and summaries as requested using the correct figures and in a manner in accordance with applicable law and firm guidelines

Analyzing bankruptcy filings and providing timely legal assistance to handling attorney as to the status of each bankruptcy proceeding

Under attorney direction drafts and prepares correspondence and other written documents as required including responses, reports, filings, pleadings, answers, motions, responds to discovery, contracts, opinions, position papers, letters, etc., and other documents as necessary

Prepares and handles tracking and disposition of subpoenas or other requests for information

Assures organization of files including maintenance and management

Monitors files and escalates issues requiring attorney involvement

Conducts legal research using online media for experts, background searches, case investigation

Requests fee approval, prepares hearing/trial binders, requests all necessary documents from client, preparing for trials and meeting billing goals

Maintains calendar for trial and discovery deadlines. Obtains trial settings, coordinates and assist in preparation

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Foreclosure experienceBankruptcy knowledgeLegal researchE-Filing experienceClient interface systemsMS Word proficiencyMS Excel proficiencyDecisive judgmentCritical thinkingCommunication skills

Required

Relevant legal experience within a law firm and/or corporate legal department for at least 3 years

Previous experience with foreclosures, creditors' rights, and Uniform Commercial Code required

Strong foreclosure experience and bankruptcy knowledge

Familiarity with client interface systems such as Blacknight / ICE (LPS), Tempo/Sagent, etc. in order to upload documents and track contested files

Must have a demonstrated knowledge in legal research and deposition motion practices and procedures

State and Federal Court filing including E-Filing experience required plus e-filing with the bankruptcy court

Knowledge of how to bill time

Proficiency in MS Word, Excel (intermediate to advanced), Power Point and Outlook and knowledge and application of legal research tools (Westlaw)

Requires critical thinking skills, superior communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision

High School Diploma or its equivalent

Preferred

Title Company and/or real estate closing experience is a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Employer paid life insurance

Employer paid short-term disability insurance

Generous 401(k) plan match

Paid vacation

Company

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A.

Over the past 25 years, QPWB is one of the fastest-growing law firms in the US.

Founded in 1998

Miami, Florida, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.qpwblaw.com

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