Foreclosure, Evictions & Bankruptcy Paralegal

TRC Talent Solutions

  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The ideal candidate will manage a high volume of case files, ensure strict compliance with court deadlines, and provide comprehensive legal and administrative support from case intake through resolution. We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Paralegal to support attorneys in a fast-paced litigation practice focused on foreclosure, eviction, and bankruptcy matters.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationColumbia, SC

    Description

    Position Summary

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Paralegal to support attorneys in a fast-paced litigation practice focused on foreclosure, eviction, and bankruptcy matters. The ideal candidate will manage a high volume of case files, ensure strict compliance with court deadlines, and provide comprehensive legal and administrative support from case intake through resolution.

     
     

    Key Responsibilities


    • Manage a high-volume caseload and track all deadlines from intake through final resolution
    • Draft, prepare, and review legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, notices, and related filings
    • File documents with state and federal courts, including electronic filing (e-filing) systems
    • Assist attorneys with foreclosure, eviction, and bankruptcy proceedings, including proofs of claim and motions for relief from stay
    • Coordinate service of process and monitor ongoing case activity and status updates
    • Communicate professionally with courts, clients, opposing counsel, and other parties regarding case matters
    • Prepare case files, exhibits, and materials for hearings, trials, and court appearances
    • Maintain accurate case records and ensure proper handling of confidential and sensitive information
    • Support attorneys with general litigation tasks as needed

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    Qualifications


    • Minimum of 3+ years of paralegal experience, preferably in foreclosure, eviction, bankruptcy, or litigation
    • Hands-on experience with state and federal e-filing systems
    • Strong knowledge of legal procedures and court filing requirements
    • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a high-volume environment
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software
    • High attention to detail and ability to work independently and as part of a team

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    Preferred Skills


    • Experience in creditor rights or real estate-related litigation
    • Familiarity with bankruptcy court procedures and documentation
    • Ability to prioritize tasks effectively under pressure

     

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