Collection Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Description : Job Summary :

The Collection Paralegal will assist Attorneys, Litigation Paralegals and Collection Assistants with the firm’s homeowner’s association practice. This individual will be responsible for preparing the initial and final demand letters for assessments for homeowners associations. The Collection Paralegal will also be responsible for non-judicial foreclosure proceedings. In addition, they will review and finalize the payment arrangements with delinquent homeowners (prepared by the collection assistant), assist in negotiating payment plans and when necessary, update the appropriate account information. The Collection Paralegal will be responsible for the billing of all work products, including the attorney’s time.

Status Reports :

• Prepare updates / input new referrals / organize and discard closed matters, etc. and forward to Association
• Timely prepare, create and send out collection status reports to clients on all matters for multiple associations. They will coordinate with the Collection Assistant, Litigation Paralegal, Bankruptcy Department and Probate Department before sending out the status reports, to make sure all accounts have been updated.

Collection Matters :

Other duties also include, but are not limited to, bill for work performed; answer, return and re-direct phone calls; Assist collection assistant with preparation of payment memo receipts, process payments, and forward to property owner(s) when they are unavailable or out of the office; prepare / forward copies of documents / correspondence to property owner(s) / Association; monitor / file of return mailings; forward all payments / copies of correspondence to Association; retrieve / prepare files to forward to new representing attorney / law firm.

Compensation

Firm Benefits : RMWBH Law offers a range of benefits and perks, including :

RMWBH has been recognized as one of Houston’s Best Places to Work™ and Houston’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For™. Read more about our culture at www.glassdoor.com. Excellent benefits and competitive compensation.

Equal Opportunity Employer : Roberts Markel Weinberg Butler Hailey PC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are not working with recruiters at this time to fill this position.

Requirements : Company Description

Roberts Markel Weinberg Butler Hailey PC has provided the experience and service our clients require for their transactional and litigation needs for more than 40 plus years. Our practice areas include community associations, labor and employment for business owners and employers, professional liability, directors and officers litigation, fiduciary litigation, commercial litigation, elder law, appeals, construction law, corporate matters and real estate transactions.

Company Description

Roberts Markel Weinberg Butler Hailey PC has provided the experience and service our clients require for their transactional and litigation needs for more than 40 plus years. Our practice areas include community associations, labor and employment for business owners and employers, professional liability, directors and officers litigation, fiduciary litigation, commercial litigation, elder law, appeals, construction law, corporate matters and real estate transactions.