Legal Assistant - Foreclosure

Law Offices of Manganelli, Leider & Savio, P.A.; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Law Offices of Manganelli, Leider & Savio, P.A. in Boca Raton, FL seeks a full-time on-site Legal Assistant to support attorneys in foreclosure matters, prepare and review documents, manage case files, and ensure smooth office operations.

The ideal candidate will have experience in mortgage foreclosure and creditor's rights litigation, handle first legal filings and service of process, and coordinate with clients and process servers to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience in legal field is required.
• Familiarity with foreclosure law and court procedures.
• Prior experience with Plaintiff's foreclosure/creditor's firm preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to lawyers.
• Handle communication with clients.
• Prepare and review legal documents; manage deadlines and affidavits.

Skills

Legal experience

Client communication

Docket review

Job description

This is a full-time, on-site Legal Assistant role based in Boca Raton, FL, specializing in Plaintiff's foreclosure matters. The role will support attorneys by preparing and reviewing legal documents, managing case files, performing administrative tasks, and ensuring smooth office operations. The role also involves regular communication with clients, reviewing case details, and managing deadlines to ensure compliance and efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mortgage foreclosure and creditor's rights litigation. The primary responsibility of this individual will involve first legal and service of process, including document preparation, summons issuance, and communication with process servers. The candidate should have an understanding of the requirements for each type of service (personal, substitute, and constructive).

Primary job function will involve document preparation for first legal (complaint, summons, lis pendens) service of process, Motions for Extension of Time to Serve, and affidavit preparation.

This individual will communicate frequently with firm clients and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to lawyers
• Handle communication with clients

Qualifications

• Experience in legal field a must PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU HAVE NOT WORKED IN A LAW OFFICE BEFORE
• Familiarity with foreclosure law, docket review, legal procedures, and protocols
• Prior experience with a Plaintiff's foreclosure/creditor's firm preferred