Collections Paralegal
Location: Rochester, NY (In Office)
Pay: $23-$34 an hour (Pay is dependent on years of relevant work experience and work production).
Experience: Litigation experience required, and some collections experience strongly preferred.
Expected duties include but are not limited to:
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Organizing and coordinating a high volume of collection matters
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Communicating with debtors, clients, opposing counsel, and the court
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Managing & calendaring a large number of litigation & collections deadlines
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Drafting legal correspondence and documents including motion papers & complaints
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Filing documents with court & county offices, & arranging for service of process
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Candidate will be expected to take a lead role in all things secretarial, clerical, and paralegal related for the collections practice
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Light overflow work as needed to support firm, ex: filing, reception fill-in or backup
Skills:
Necessary:
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Attention to detail even with high volume of work
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Excellent interpersonal communication, both written and verbal
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Organization
Ideal:
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Familiarity with FDCPA and HIPAA
Here are a few examples of what you'll get for the great work you provide:
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401(k) matching
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Dental insurance
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Health insurance
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Life insurance
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Employee discount
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Paid time off
About our Firm: Pullano & Farrow promotes a high energy environment and lives up to a very simple mission – “&”. The Ampersand in our logo is there for a reason. It is the credo we live by. The & demonstrates to our clients that we are a team of professionals capable of addressing all of their legal needs – Health Care Law services & Business and Corporate Law services & Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law services & Labor and Employment Law services & Litigation Law services & Real Estate Law services. In addition, the & is a crucial part of our culture within the Firm. The “& culture” promotes an environment where one’s title within the Firm is not as important as the contribution that person makes towards the Firm’s goal of providing excellent and efficient services to the Firm’s clients. As a result, partners & associates & paralegals & administrative assistants & other staff members all work together towards a common goal – assisting each other to provide clients with an experience unlike their experiences with other law firms.