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US DEFAULT GROUP, INC.

Legal Assistant (578)

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.

$66,324 / year median in New York

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Entry Level Legal Assistant Job Description This Entry Level Legal Assistant position will provide our new hire with a uniquely experiential opportunity to immerse themselves in the day-to-day bustle of a prestigious legal group's Affidavit Department. The ideal candidate will be a well-organized, proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong desire to progress within our organization. If you are a collaborative, team-oriented worker with the ability to switch gears/adjust priorities on short notice, this is the position for you! Our firm maintains a collegial work environment that prioritizes internal promotion, training, and professional development. We strive to see our employees grow! As our team-members progress and demonstrate a consistent ability to meet performance standards, promotional opportunities become available.
Specific Job Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive, loan-level desktop reviews of cases, based on predetermined Key Performance Indicators pertaining to the delivery of quality legal services Ensure timely and through responses to heavy volume of email correspondence Draft and prepare of motions and notices Meet client and county deadlines File and upload pleadings and exhibits both with court and the client Ensure all internal systems are updated to include findings, documentation, and recommendations Exercise a high degree of confidentiality and professionalism Safeguard compliance with local, state, and federal foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections requirements as applicable
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office applications Excellent oral, verbal, and written communication Superior organizational and time management skills, attention to detail, and efficiency Demonstrated ability to analyze corrective action opportunities and present recommendations
Required Education and Training:
Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred High school or equivalent required Basic principles of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control strongly preferred Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC is a national law firm specializing in creditors' rights and real estate law, offering employees the opportunity to work on high-impact legal matters in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with strong growth potential. RASCP fosters a collaborative, performance-driven culture where employees are empowered to take ownership of their work, contribute to meaningful client outcomes, and continuously develop their skills within a fast-paced, evolving legal environment. Employees benefit from exposure to complex, high-impact legal matters, creating opportunities for professional growth, specialization, and long-term career development in a dynamic and essential sector of the legal industry. With a team of over 1,100 professionals operating across 20 states, RASCP has a strong reputation for delivering innovative, efficient, and results-driven legal solutions in areas including foreclosure, bankruptcy, litigation, compliance, and real estate matters. RASCP combines the resources and reach of a large organization with a client-focused, boutique-style approach, allowing teams to provide tailored solutions while maintaining strong attorney-client relationships. The pay range for this role is: 17 - 20 USD per hour(Westbury, New York)