Garnishments Specialist – Legal Operations (Entry-Level)

Encore Capital Group; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Savings

Paid Time Off

Volunteering Opportunities

Team-building events

Wellness programs

Job summary

Encore Capital Group seeks an entry-level Internal Legal Specialist (Garnishments) to support the Legal Operations team. You will review garnishment tasks, ensure accounts are properly handled, and help improve workflows in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes data entry, attention to detail, and collaboration with paralegals and attorneys to meet monthly production goals. This position is on-site at our Troy, MI location and offers growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1-2 years customer service or clerical experience.
• Legal Collections experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read, review, and file garnishment documents with accuracy and timely execution.
• Maintain a clean inventory by clearing backlogs and updating records.
• Collaborate with leadership, paralegals, and attorneys to meet monthly goals.
• Identify issues, propose process improvements, and assist with SOPs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data entry

Attention to detail

Reading comprehension

Basic math

Task prioritization

Repetitive tasks

Legal terminology

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Independent work

Reliability

Learning mindset

Fast-paced environment

Accountability

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

E-Filing

Job description

Encore Capital Group seeks an entry-level Internal Legal Specialist (Garnishments) to support the Legal Operations team. You will review garnishment tasks, ensure accounts are properly handled, and help improve workflows in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes data entry, attention to detail, and collaboration with paralegals and attorneys to meet monthly production goals. This position is on-site at our Troy, MI location and offers growth opportunities.