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CAROLINA LEGAL ASSOCIATES · 6 days ago

Creditors Rights Litigation Paralegal

Columbia, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

Carolina Legal Associates is a specialized Creditors’ Rights law firm in Columbia, SC, currently seeking a highly skilled Paralegal to join their litigation team. The role is critical to the firm’s operations, requiring expertise in managing the lifecycle of foreclosure and replevin actions in a high-volume environment.

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Hiring Manager

Meghan Johnson Carter

Responsibilities

Independently draft and prepare complex legal documents, including complaints, summonses, motions for summary judgment, affidavits, and notices of sale

Manage the replevin and foreclosure processes from inception to resolution, ensuring all statutory milestones are met

Prepare all necessary foreclosure sale documents and handle post-sale procedures, including the drafting of motions related to the sale

Manage docketing, calendaring, and electronic filing (CM/ECF) in State and Federal Courts

Aggressively monitor dockets and email notifications to ensure strict adherence to court deadlines and client timelines

Ensure all file activities comply with local, state, and federal laws, including RESPA and TILA regulations

Accurately track and log billable time in accordance with the firm’s specific billing guidelines

Qualification

Creditors’ Rights expertiseBankruptcy knowledgeForeclosure process knowledgeHigh-volume litigation experienceCM/ECF filing proficiencyMicrosoft Office skillsProactive professionalDeadline managementCompliance knowledgeOrganizational skills