Coral Gables law firm is seeking a Collections Legal Assistant for its collections department. The ideal candidate must have minimum of two (2) years' experience Condominium/HOA collection process. Candidate must be proficient in Word and understand relevant state laws related to collections, liens, and condominium and homeowner associations. The ideal candidate must have strong written and verbal communication skills, be detail-oriented, organized, and able to work in a group setting. This position is onsite.
Job Duties:
* Prepare letters, notices, claims of liens and payment plans
* Answer phone calls and e-mails related to collection accounts
* Receive and process payments
* Keep cases organized by maintaining files; monitoring calendars; documenting actions
* inputting data into file database and case management software; reviewing incoming new cases.
* Maintain regular communication with supervising attorneys
* Read and understand account ledgers and breakdown outstanding amounts
* Help develop cases by maintaining contact with internal/external contacts involved in the case, generating status updates
* Keep clients informed and communicating case progress
* Able to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment with a "can do" positive attitude.
Requirements:
Minimum of 2 years' experience in Condominium and HOA collection process.
Knowledge with ledgers and breakdown of outstanding amounts is required.
Education:
Seeking a minimum of an associate degree or certificate for legal assistant; however, may substitute experience for qualified/skilled candidates.
Equal opportunity employer.
Compensation details: 45000-58000 Yearly Salary
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