Litigation & Compliance Legal Assistant II

Midland Credit Management

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off (volunteer)

Bonus program

Job summary

Encore Capital Group in Memphis, TN is seeking a Legal Assistant II to support attorneys in litigations and regulatory matters. The role includes reviewing pleadings, drafting documents, coordinating with outside counsel, and maintaining department files.

The position reports to staff or Corporate Counsel and offers training opportunities through the MCM Academy. The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma, 1–3 years of experience in a legal environment, and knowledge of FDCPA/FCRA/CFPB

Qualifications

Knowledge of FDCPA, FCRA, CFPB regulations and requirements.
Proficient with MS Office and related tools.
Ability to prioritize and manage in a fast-changing environment.

Responsibilities

Conduct initial review and analysis of incoming pleadings and other legal documents; draft pleadings, settlement agreements, dismissals, discovery, and memoranda for attorney review.
Interact with Midland outside counsel and employees to gather information for tasks and resolve matters.
Provide all aspects of legal and compliance support; organize, update, maintain, and archive department files.
Assist the Legal department with special projects; perform other duties as assigned.