Paralegal
Job Description:
Remote Employee BPO has an outstanding opportunity for you!
Role: Paralegal
Compensation: Competitive Basic Salary
Benefits: HMO plus 2 Free Dependents, P1,500 Rice Allowance, Night Differential (If applicable), Free Meal, Free Uniform, Government Mandated Benefits
Work Schedule: 5-day work week, Monday to Friday, 9PM to 6AM Philippine time
Work Setup: Work from Office (San Fernando, Pampanga)
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Draft routine correspondence, pleadings, and miscellaneous legal documents, including Chapter 7 petitions, schedules, applications and additional pleadings as necessary.
- Review and proofread all documents and redact confidential information
- Coordinate and manage all legal e-filings and mailings.
- Manage attorney calendars to document a sizable number of hearings, deadlines, and client correspondence.
- Track litigation statutes of limitation.
- Responsible for daily management of Chapter 7 caseload and promote positive communication with Clients on status updates
- Maintains quality relationships with the Courts, Clerks office and other law firms.
- Initiate the review and collaborate hearing preparation with U.S. Trustee
- Draft and assemble discovery requests and responses.
- Prepare statistical reports and maintain records
- Perform receptionist duties, including answering the phones, filing, copying, greeting clients and other general administrative duties.
- Attend staff meeting and participate in firm and personal growth.
- Perform additional duties as requested.
Qualifications:
- Solid understanding of the legal process, legal terminology regarding litigation procedures.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, as well as strong attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient with Microsoft, Outlook and Excel)
- Problem solving skills
- Ability to handle high stress and high pressure environments.
- Ability to adapt to office environment.
- Must be able to multitask and handle multiple assignments concurrently.
- Ability to work independently as well as in team environment.
- Able to maintain strict confidentiality.
- Knowledge of federal, state local rules preferred, not required
- 4 year college degree
- 1+ year of experience of bankruptcy or creditor rights experience.
- Experience with Best Case preferred.
Required Skills:
Litigation Calendars BASIC Microsoft Outlook Salary Confidentiality Compensation Problem Solving Government Filing Records Pressure Time Management Preparation Communication Management
Package Details:
- HMO plus 2 Free Dependents
- P1,500 Rice Allowance
- Night Differential (If applicable)
- Free Meal (Lunch)
- Free Uniform
- Government Mandated Benefits
- Company Events