Paralegal (Recovery/Mortgage Services) - 3438226

AMS Staffing Inc.; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A staffing agency in Missouri is looking for a Paralegal specializing in recovery and mortgage services. This role includes managing high-volume cases, document drafting, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. The position offers a competitive salary of $70K-$85K annually with a hybrid working model after onboarding, along with excellent benefits including medical and vision insurance and a 401(k). Experience and qualifications in legal studies are preferred.

Qualifications

• 4 Year Degree in Legal Studies or 4 Year Bachelor's Degree with a Paralegal Certificate.
• Knowledge of legal principles acquired through formal paralegal training.
• Ability to review, organize, analyze, and summarize facts and documents.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with high-volume recovery caseloads.
• Document review and analysis for relevant facts.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings and motions.

Skills

Organizing and prioritizing tasks

Excellent communication and writing skills

Knowledge of legal principles

Proficient in document management software

Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Products

Education

4 Year Degree in Legal Studies or Paralegal Certificate

Tools

CaseAware software

Job description

Paralegal (Recovery/Mortgage Services) - 3438226

Location: Kansas City

Salary/Payrate: $70K-$85K annually and AWESOME benefits!!!

Work Environment: Hybrid (1-2 days WFH after initial 90 day ramp up period)

Term: Permanent / Fulltime

Bachelor’s degree required: Preferred

Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired

Overview

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Assisting attorneys in managing high-volume caseload of recovery matters, including tracking case progress, deadlines, and court dates
• Document review and analysis to identify relevant facts and legal issues
• Review, organize, and summarize various types records and other case-related documents
• All aspects of Judicial and Non-Judicial foreclosures for Missouri and Kansas, from intake through sale completion
• Post foreclosure actions such as evictions, interpleaders and deficiency suits
• Drafting of demand letters and debt validation notices
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and discovery requests and responses
• Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documents are filed accurately and timely
• Effectuating and overseeing service of legal process
• Discovery, as applicable
• Post judgment enforcement to include skip tracing, asset searches, garnishments, liens, and other enforcement actions
• Ensure all collection activities comply with federal, state, and local laws, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)
• General litigation support
• Prepare exhibits and other materials for hearings, mediations, and trials
• Work with CaseAware software

Qualifications

• 4 Year Degree in Legal Studies or 4 Year Bachelor’s Degree with a Paralegal Certificate
• Knowledge of legal principles and practices at a level normally acquired through formal paralegal training
• Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints
• Ability to review, organize, analyze, and summarize facts and documents
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Products
• Proficient in document management and case management software
• Ability to travel to private and public buildings, locally or nationwide, via private or public transportation to assist attorney in representing clients

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

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