About this role
Financial Services Litigation Paralegal
Summary
Title: Financial Services Litigation Paralegal
ID: 731229097
Department: Paralegal
Location: Boston, MA
Salary Range: 60-90K
Salary Range Note: Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary range, market data, applicant skills, relevant experience, degrees, or certifications
Workplace Type: On-site
Description
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Financial Services Litigation Paralegal
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Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, a national law firm, currently has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a Consumer Financial Services Litigation Paralegal. The position will be located in our Boston office. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package.
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Position Summary
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We are seeking a Litigation Paralegal with experience in Bankruptcy and Mortgage Foreclosure matters, who will perform a variety of duties, including e-filing, interacting with courts and clients and preparing documents for attorneys according to established policies and procedures.
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Duties and Responsibilities
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E-File in both State and Federal Court systems
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Record/capture billable time in compliance with client guidelines
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Draft transmittal letters
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Investigate facts as requested by attorneys
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Prepare, review, format and cite check legal documents such as notices, consents, appearances, answers, objections, stipulations, affidavits, motions, briefs and pleadings
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Prepare exhibits, including trial exhibits
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Redact confidential information
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Conduct SCRA searches, factual investigations and legal research regarding creditor rights, foreclosure law, lien priority, and real property disputes; conduct title and lien review to identify ownership interests, encumbrances, and legal issues affecting foreclosure proceedings
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Manage high volume caseload in a deadline-driven environment, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations; ensure compliance with state foreclosure requirements
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Prepare, review, and file foreclosure pleadings, notices, affidavits, motions, and other legal documents
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Monitor case deadlines and maintain accurate litigation and foreclosure calendars.
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Track and analyze foreclosure timelines to ensure compliance with court orders and statutory requirements
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Review title reports, title commitments, and public records to identify competing liens, ownership issues, and priority disputes
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Analyze mortgages, security agreements, assignments, loan modifications, UCC filings, and related documents to support lien enforcement and defense strategies
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Review loan documents, payment histories, and foreclosure referrals for accuracy and completeness
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Assist in resolving title, bankruptcy, probate, or loss mitigation issues impacting foreclosure actions
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Review, analyze and monitor Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy court dockets for case activity and to identify key developments and critical deadlines; assess plans, petitions and schedules; analyze investment documents, motions to sell and other documents