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Midland Credit Management, an Encore Capital Group Company · 1 day ago

Internal Legal Collection Paralegal I

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$21.49/hr - $27.88/hr

0+ years exp

Midland Credit Management, an Encore Capital Group Company, is seeking an Internal Legal Collection Paralegal I to support their legal group. This role involves assisting attorneys with legal collections, preparing lawsuits, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

Financial Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

Learns the Internal Legal processes, including preparing lawsuits and judgment enforcement pleadings, assembling suit-related documents and facts, composing discovery requests and/or responses, and supporting unique projects as assigned

Determines courses of action related to Internal Legal based on guidelines

Directly follows standard practices and procedures when determining appropriate action on Internal Legal issues of low risk/complexity (issues on which answers can readily be obtained)

Applies knowledge and basic problem-solving techniques to define and resolve issues of lower risk and complexity related to Internal Legal work

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Legal collections experienceParalegal CertificateMS Office proficiencyProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Current authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis

High School Diploma

0-3 years of relevant legal collections experience

Proficiency with MS Office

Preferred

Associate's degree

Paralegal Certificate or equivalent

Benefits

Pay and Bonuses: Earn a competitive salary. All employees are eligible for monthly incentives or annual bonus.

Career Progression: Grow at MCM with paid training and development programs – including our very own MCM Academy – as well as a promote-from-within philosophy.

Reward and Recognition: We are committed to honoring great results – ranging from informal accolades to formal company-wide awards and prizes like all-inclusive vacations.

Tuition Assistance: Pursue a degree or coursework related to your current role, or the role you are striving for.

Healthcare Insurance: Take advantage of comprehensive healthcare plans and options to ensure your continued health, plus fitness membership reimbursements, weight watchers, our wellness rewards Program and more.

Volunteering Opportunities: Enjoy up to eight hours of paid time off each year to volunteer. We also offer volunteer grants and matching financial donations, up to US$ 2,500 per employee annually.

Retirement Savings: Build a strong financial foundation and reach your goals for the future. With all the effort you invest in us, we’re proud to invest in you.

New Family Support: Celebrate your new arrival with company paid leave, new parent flex time, and child back-up care options.

Team-building: Enjoy experiences that inspire bonds with your colleagues through a wide range of company-sponsored team-building events, such as holiday celebrations and department outings.

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid and floating holidays, as well as generous paid-time-off.