Padgett Law Group (PLG) is an elite, full service creditors' rights law firm with practices in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Alabama, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Illinois. Additionally, PLG offers national bankruptcy, replevin, and loss mitigation services. The firm’s practice provides exclusive representation to institutional clients such as lenders, mortgage servicers, credit unions, banks, hedge funds, investors and other financial services industry stakeholders. Leveraging technology in our partnerships with forward-thinking clients gives PLG the ability to focus on the aggressive management and processing of delinquent or under performing loans, providing our clients with an edge when curing or resolving these complex legal matters. In 2019, PLG was recognized by The M Report, a leading default services industry publication, as a Top 25 Company to Work For.
At Padgett Law Group, our mission is simple: to attract and retain the most talented individuals within our industry while delivering high-quality legal services to our clients. We understand our crucial role as our clients strive to provide an ethical and empathetic experience. We contribute to that through our long-standing and recognizable firm culture that is visible during every interaction with PLG—and amongst ourselves. At PLG, we stand on our decades-long tradition of merit, respect, hard work, and excellent results, and we use that foundation for every service we provide. As a firm, we believe that our mission can only be truly realized through investment in our core values of People, Precision, and Performance.
At Padgett Law Group, we're not just looking for talented employees to join our growing team. We're looking for leaders who cultivate those around them and contribute to our path forward; we're looking for individuals who appreciate our culture and commit to our shared goals; we're looking for people who want to be more than employees, processors, or paper pushers.
Our vision is to build the most compelling law firm that is home to the industry’s best talent, as we are today and as we grow in the future.
What’s in it for you? Padgett Law Group believes in investing in our employees and ensuring that they have all the resources necessary to succeed - including a competitive, comprehensive, and valuable benefits package. As a full-time PLG employee, you will receive:
· 4 weeks of PTO from day one (which increases with tenure)
· Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave
· 7 Paid Company Holidays and your birthday off every year
· Full suite of healthcare insurance options including health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage, and more
· Company-covered Term Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
· 401k (with company match)
· Extensive Training and Development Opportunities
· Flexible work schedules including in-office, hybrid, and remote working capabilities
And more!
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Drafting, preparing, assignments, motions, affidavits, and various other legal documents.
Ensuring timely, courteous, and thorough responses to a heavy volume of email correspondence.
Developing and maintaining congenial relationships with business associates and clients.
Providing exceptional customer service to clients at every level of interaction.
Providing support to attorneys in a high volume, time sensitive atmosphere.
Preparation and filing of status updates prior to scheduled hearing
Providing regular and timely client status updates, as well as continual follow-up on outstanding documents and or services.
Review expired Notices of Default and communicate with the client to ensure most updated figures have been received
Monitor for executed client declarations
File client declarations with the court
Researches and analyzes law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions, and legal codes.
Prepares legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, initial and amended articles of incorporation, stock certificates and other securities, buy-sell agreements, closing papers and binders, deeds, and trust instruments for review, approval, and use by VP, general counsel.
Investigates facts and law of case to determine causes of action and to prepare case accordingly.
Performs other clerical duties such as scheduling appointments, providing information to callers, taking dictation, composing and typing routine correspondence, and reading and routing incoming mail
Prepares affidavits of documents and maintains document file
Requirements:Experience with client systems such as LPS, Tempo, Vendorscape and others is preferred.
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Must be committed to providing exceptional customer service.
Ability to communicate courteously and effectively with borrower, clients, attorneys, other internal employees, and outside parties.
Must be able to work with others in a congenial and team-oriented manner.
Must possess exceptional organizational skills; the position requires the ability to multi-task and be adaptable to continual change.
Attention to detail is a must.
High-level proficiency in MS Office suite.
Proficiency in internet research activities.
Good understanding of the legal process surrounding foreclosure preferred
Read LessPadgett Law Group (PLG) is an elite, full service creditors' rights law firm with practices in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Alabama, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Illinois. Additionally, PLG offers national bankruptcy, replevin, and loss mitigation services. The firm’s practice provides exclusive representation to institutional clients such as lenders, mortgage servicers, credit unions, banks, hedge funds, investors and other financial services industry stakeholders. Leveraging technology in our partnerships with forward-thinking clients gives PLG the ability to focus on the aggressive management and processing of delinquent or under performing loans, providing our clients with an edge when curing or resolving these complex legal matters. In 2019, PLG was recognized by The M Report, a leading default services industry publication, as a Top 25 Company to Work For.
?At Padgett Law Group, our mission is simple: to attract and retain the most talented individuals within our industry while delivering high-quality legal services to our clients. We understand our crucial role as our clients strive to provide an ethical and empathetic experience. We contribute to that through our long-standing and recognizable firm culture that is visible during every interaction with PLG—and amongst ourselves. At PLG, we stand on our decades-long tradition of merit, respect, hard work, and excellent results, and we use that foundation for every service we provide. As a firm, we believe that our mission can only be truly realized through investment in our core values of People, Precision, and Performance.
At Padgett Law Group, we're not just looking for talented employees to join our growing team. We're looking for leaders who cultivate those around them and contribute to our path forward; we're looking for individuals who appreciate our culture and commit to our shared goals; we're looking for people who want to be more than employees, processors, or paper pushers.
Our vision is to build the most compelling law firm that is home to the industry’s best talent, as we are today and as we grow in the future.
What’s in it for you? Padgett Law Group believes in investing in our employees and ensuring that they have all the resources necessary to succeed - including a competitive, comprehensive, and valuable benefits package. As a full-time PLG employee, you will receive:
· 4 weeks of PTO from day one (which increases with tenure)
· Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave
· 7 Paid Company Holidays and your birthday off every year
· Full suite of healthcare insurance options including health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage, and more
· Company-covered Term Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
· 401k (with company match)
· Extensive Training and Development Opportunities
· Flexible work schedules including in-office, hybrid, and remote working capabilities
And more!
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Drafting, preparing, assignments, motions, affidavits, and various other legal documents.
Ensuring timely, courteous, and thorough responses to a heavy volume of email correspondence.
Developing and maintaining congenial relationships with business associates and clients.
Providing exceptional customer service to clients at every level of interaction.
Providing support to attorneys in a high volume, time sensitive atmosphere.
Preparation and filing of status updates prior to scheduled hearing
Providing regular and timely client status updates, as well as continual follow-up on outstanding documents and or services.
Review expired Notices of Default and communicate with the client to ensure most updated figures have been received
Monitor for executed client declarations
File client declarations with the court
Researches and analyzes law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions, and legal codes.
Prepares legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, initial and amended articles of incorporation, stock certificates and other securities, buy-sell agreements, closing papers and binders, deeds, and trust instruments for review, approval, and use by VP, general counsel.
Investigates facts and law of case to determine causes of action and to prepare case accordingly.
Performs other clerical duties such as scheduling appointments, providing information to callers, taking dictation, composing and typing routine correspondence, and reading and routing incoming mail
Prepares affidavits of documents and maintains document file
Requirements:Experience with client systems such as LPS, Tempo, Vendorscape and others is preferred.
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Must be committed to providing exceptional customer service.
Ability to communicate courteously and effectively with borrower, clients, attorneys, other internal employees, and outside parties.
Must be able to work with others in a congenial and team-oriented manner.
Must possess exceptional organizational skills; the position requires the ability to multi-task and be adaptable to continual change.
Attention to detail is a must.
High-level proficiency in MS Office suite.
Proficiency in internet research activities.
Good understanding of the legal process surrounding foreclosure preferred
Read LessPadgett Law Group (PLG) is an elite, full service creditors' rights law firm with practices in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Alabama, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Illinois. Additionally, PLG offers national bankruptcy, replevin, and loss mitigation services. The firm’s practice provides exclusive representation to institutional clients such as lenders, mortgage servicers, credit unions, banks, hedge funds, investors and other financial services industry stakeholders. Leveraging technology in our partnerships with forward-thinking clients gives PLG the ability to focus on the aggressive management and processing of delinquent or under performing loans, providing our clients with an edge when curing or resolving these complex legal matters. In 2019, PLG was recognized by The M Report, a leading default services industry publication, as a Top 25 Company to Work For.
At Padgett Law Group, our mission is simple: to attract and retain the most talented individuals within our industry while delivering high-quality legal services to our clients. We understand our crucial role as our clients strive to provide an ethical and empathetic experience. We contribute to that through our long-standing and recognizable firm culture that is visible during every interaction with PLG—and amongst ourselves. At PLG, we stand on our decades-long tradition of merit, respect, hard work, and excellent results, and we use that foundation for every service we provide. As a firm, we believe that our mission can only be truly realized through investment in our core values of People, Precision, and Performance.
At Padgett Law Group, we're not just looking for talented employees to join our growing team. We're looking for leaders who cultivate those around them and contribute to our path forward; we're looking for individuals who appreciate our culture and commit to our shared goals; we're looking for people who want to be more than employees, processors, or paper pushers.
Our vision is to build the most compelling law firm that is home to the industry’s best talent, as we are today and as we grow in the future.
What’s in it for you? Padgett Law Group believes in investing in our employees and ensuring that they have all the resources necessary to succeed - including a competitive, comprehensive, and valuable benefits package. As a full-time PLG employee, you will receive:
•4 weeks of PTO from day one (which increases with tenure)
•Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave
•7 Paid Company Holidays and your birthday off every year
•Full suite of healthcare insurance options including health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage, and more
•Company-covered Term Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
•401k (with company match)
•Extensive Training and Development Opportunities
•Flexible work schedules including in-office, hybrid, and remote working capabilities
And more!
Position Summary
The Hearings Coordinator – Florida Foreclosure is responsible for coordinating, scheduling, and tracking foreclosure related hearings in a fast paced, high volume environment to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with all client, court, state, and federal requirements. This role supports the foreclosure department’s daily operations by managing hearing calendars, preparing and filing hearing related documents, coordinating with internal teams, and ensuring timely file progression. The Hearings Coordinator plays a key role in maintaining service quality, meeting deadlines, and adhering to performance standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Hearing Coordination and Case Management
• Coordinate and schedule foreclosure hearings throughout the state of Florida in accordance with court procedures, judicial preferences, and client guidelines.
• Process and manage hearing related tasks accurately while supporting timely case progression in a high volume workflow.
• Track hearing dates, outcomes, and next steps to ensure files move forward without delay.
Document Preparation and Filing
• Prepare, review, and file hearing related pleadings, notices, and proposed orders, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure all filings comply with Florida statutes, court rules, firm procedures, and client requirements.
Data Entry and Tracking
• Input and maintain accurate hearing and case data in case management systems.
• Update records in real time to reflect hearing activity, outcomes, and deadlines.
Internal Coordination and Communication
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, supervisors, and managers to ensure hearing readiness and efficient workflow.
• Coordinate with courts, judicial assistants, and vendors regarding scheduling, cancellations, continuances, or rescheduling as needed.
Client Communication and Reporting
• Communicate professionally and promptly with clients to provide hearing updates, respond to inquiries, and resolve issues as required.
• Assist with generating reports related to hearing status, timelines, and key performance metrics upon request.
Compliance and Quality Control
• Follow established procedures and compliance guidelines to ensure adherence to client, court, state, and federal requirements.
• Identify potential issues, conflicts, or delays and escalate appropriately to management or counsel.
Deadline and Calendar Management
• Manage and prioritize a high volume of hearings and deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ensure all hearing related tasks and filings are completed within required timeframes to avoid delays and maintain client satisfaction.
Process Improvement and Team Support
• Identify opportunities to enhance hearing coordination workflows and improve efficiency.
• Assist with training new team members by sharing knowledge and best practices as needed.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
•Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
•Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in foreclosure, mortgage servicing, or a related legal field.
•Knowledge: Familiarity with foreclosure processes, legal terminology, and state-specific requirements.
•Skills:
oStrong organizational and time management skills.
oAttention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
oEffective communication skills, both written and verbal.
oProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and both firm and client case management systems.
oAbility to follow procedures and meet deadlines consistently.
•Abilities:
oAbility to manage a high volume of work in a fast-paced environment.
oAbility to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
oAbility to problem-solve and escalate issues appropriately.
oAbility to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
•Prolonged time sitting at a desk typing, using, and looking at a computer.
Padgett Law Group (PLG) is an elite, full service creditors' rights law firm with practices in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Alabama, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Illinois. Additionally, PLG offers national bankruptcy, replevin, and loss mitigation services. The firm’s practice provides exclusive representation to institutional clients such as lenders, mortgage servicers, credit unions, banks, hedge funds, investors and other financial services industry stakeholders. Leveraging technology in our partnerships with forward-thinking clients gives PLG the ability to focus on the aggressive management and processing of delinquent or under performing loans, providing our clients with an edge when curing or resolving these complex legal matters. In 2019, PLG was recognized by The M Report, a leading default services industry publication, as a Top 25 Company to Work For.
?At Padgett Law Group, our mission is simple: to attract and retain the most talented individuals within our industry while delivering high-quality legal services to our clients. We understand our crucial role as our clients strive to provide an ethical and empathetic experience. We contribute to that through our long-standing and recognizable firm culture that is visible during every interaction with PLG—and amongst ourselves. At PLG, we stand on our decades-long tradition of merit, respect, hard work, and excellent results, and we use that foundation for every service we provide. As a firm, we believe that our mission can only be truly realized through investment in our core values of People, Precision, and Performance.
At Padgett Law Group, we're not just looking for talented employees to join our growing team. We're looking for leaders who cultivate those around them and contribute to our path forward; we're looking for individuals who appreciate our culture and commit to our shared goals; we're looking for people who want to be more than employees, processors, or paper pushers.
Our vision is to build the most compelling law firm that is home to the industry’s best talent, as we are today and as we grow in the future.
What’s in it for you? Padgett Law Group believes in investing in our employees and ensuring that they have all the resources necessary to succeed - including a competitive, comprehensive, and valuable benefits package. As a full-time PLG employee, you will receive:
· 4 weeks of PTO from day one (which increases with tenure)
· Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave
· 7 Paid Company Holidays and your birthday off every year
· Full suite of healthcare insurance options including health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage, and more
· Company-covered Term Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
· 401k (with company match)
· Extensive Training and Development Opportunities
· Flexible work schedules including in-office, hybrid, and remote working capabilities
And more!
The Specialist – Litigation is responsible for supporting the litigation and contested aspects of the foreclosure process. This role focuses on handling complex and contested matters, ensuring accurate preparation and timely filing of court documents while meeting critical deadlines. The Specialist works closely with attorneys, Managers, and Supervisors to ensure compliance with client, court, and regulatory requirements. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and an ability to manage time-sensitive tasks are essential for this role.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Case Management: Manage a portfolio of litigated and contested foreclosure cases, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and in compliance with court-imposed deadlines.Document Preparation: Draft, review, and file legal documents such as motions, pleadings, and affidavits under the direction of attorneys. Ensure all documents meet court, state, and client standards.Deadline Management: Monitor and track key court-imposed deadlines and ensure timely completion of all associated tasks to avoid delays or sanctions.Attorney Support: Work closely with attorneys to prepare case files, gather supporting documentation, and assist in trial preparation or hearings as necessary.Court Filings: Coordinate and manage electronic and physical filings with courts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with jurisdictional rules.Client Communication: Communicate with clients to provide status updates, address inquiries, and respond to escalations related to litigated matters.Internal Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams, including Managers, Supervisors, and other Specialists, to ensure effective workflow and case progression.Compliance and Quality Control: Ensure all activities adhere to court rules, client guidelines, and regulatory requirements; promptly escalate potential issues.Reporting: Generate case status reports and other necessary documentation for attorneys and management.Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for improving workflow efficiency and recommend process enhancements.Training Support: Assist in training new team members by sharing knowledge and best practices related to litigated foreclosure matters.Requirements:Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Paralegal Certificate, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in foreclosure litigation, contested matters, or a related legal field.Knowledge:Strong understanding of foreclosure litigation processes and legal terminology.Familiarity with court rules and procedures for multiple jurisdictions.Knowledge of state-specific foreclosure requirements and regulations.Skills:Exceptional organizational and time management skills.Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and case management systems.Ability to draft and file legal documents accurately and promptly.Abilities:Ability to manage multiple contested cases simultaneously and meet critical deadlines.Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with attorneys and team members.Ability to identify issues and escalate them to attorneys or management as necessary.Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
Prolonged time sitting at a desk typing, using, and looking at a computer.Note
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
To perform this job successfully, the employee(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will relationship.
Read LessPadgett Law Group (PLG) is an elite, full service creditors' rights law firm with practices in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Alabama, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Illinois. Additionally, PLG offers national bankruptcy, replevin, and loss mitigation services. The firm’s practice provides exclusive representation to institutional clients such as lenders, mortgage servicers, credit unions, banks, hedge funds, investors and other financial services industry stakeholders. Leveraging technology in our partnerships with forward-thinking clients gives PLG the ability to focus on the aggressive management and processing of delinquent or under performing loans, providing our clients with an edge when curing or resolving these complex legal matters. In 2019, PLG was recognized by The M Report, a leading default services industry publication, as a Top 25 Company to Work For.
?At Padgett Law Group, our mission is simple: to attract and retain the most talented individuals within our industry while delivering high-quality legal services to our clients. We understand our crucial role as our clients strive to provide an ethical and empathetic experience. We contribute to that through our long-standing and recognizable firm culture that is visible during every interaction with PLG—and amongst ourselves. At PLG, we stand on our decades-long tradition of merit, respect, hard work, and excellent results, and we use that foundation for every service we provide. As a firm, we believe that our mission can only be truly realized through investment in our core values of People, Precision, and Performance.
At Padgett Law Group, we're not just looking for talented employees to join our growing team. We're looking for leaders who cultivate those around them and contribute to our path forward; we're looking for individuals who appreciate our culture and commit to our shared goals; we're looking for people who want to be more than employees, processors, or paper pushers.
Our vision is to build the most compelling law firm that is home to the industry’s best talent, as we are today and as we grow in the future.
What’s in it for you? Padgett Law Group believes in investing in our employees and ensuring that they have all the resources necessary to succeed - including a competitive, comprehensive, and valuable benefits package. As a full-time PLG employee, you will receive:
· 4 weeks of PTO from day one (which increases with tenure)
· Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave
· 7 Paid Company Holidays and your birthday off every year
· Full suite of healthcare insurance options including health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage, and more
· Company-covered Term Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
· 401k (with company match)
· Extensive Training and Development Opportunities
· Flexible work schedules including in-office, hybrid, and remote working capabilities
And more!
The Specialist – Litigation is responsible for supporting the litigation and contested aspects of the foreclosure process. This role focuses on handling complex and contested matters, ensuring accurate preparation and timely filing of court documents while meeting critical deadlines. The Specialist works closely with attorneys, Managers, and Supervisors to ensure compliance with client, court, and regulatory requirements. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and an ability to manage time-sensitive tasks are essential for this role.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Case Management: Manage a portfolio of litigated and contested foreclosure cases, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and in compliance with court-imposed deadlines. Document Preparation: Draft, review, and file legal documents such as motions, pleadings, and affidavits under the direction of attorneys. Ensure all documents meet court, state, and client standards. Deadline Management: Monitor and track key court-imposed deadlines and ensure timely completion of all associated tasks to avoid delays or sanctions. Attorney Support: Work closely with attorneys to prepare case files, gather supporting documentation, and assist in trial preparation or hearings as necessary. Court Filings: Coordinate and manage electronic and physical filings with courts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with jurisdictional rules. Client Communication: Communicate with clients to provide status updates, address inquiries, and respond to escalations related to litigated matters. Internal Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams, including Managers, Supervisors, and other Specialists, to ensure effective workflow and case progression. Compliance and Quality Control: Ensure all activities adhere to court rules, client guidelines, and regulatory requirements; promptly escalate potential issues. Reporting: Generate case status reports and other necessary documentation for attorneys and management. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for improving workflow efficiency and recommend process enhancements. Training Support: Assist in training new team members by sharing knowledge and best practices related to litigated foreclosure matters. Requirements:Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Paralegal Certificate, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred. Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in foreclosure litigation, contested matters, or a related legal field. Knowledge:Strong understanding of foreclosure litigation processes and legal terminology. Familiarity with court rules and procedures for multiple jurisdictions. Knowledge of state-specific foreclosure requirements and regulations. Skills:Exceptional organizational and time management skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and case management systems. Ability to draft and file legal documents accurately and promptly. Abilities:Ability to manage multiple contested cases simultaneously and meet critical deadlines. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with attorneys and team members. Ability to identify issues and escalate them to attorneys or management as necessary.Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
Prolonged time sitting at a desk typing, using, and looking at a computer.Note
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
To perform this job successfully, the employee(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will relationship.
Read LessPadgett Law Group (PLG) is an elite, full service creditors' rights law firm with practices in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Alabama, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Illinois. Additionally, PLG offers national bankruptcy, replevin, and loss mitigation services. The firm’s practice provides exclusive representation to institutional clients such as lenders, mortgage servicers, credit unions, banks, hedge funds, investors and other financial services industry stakeholders. Leveraging technology in our partnerships with forward-thinking clients gives PLG the ability to focus on the aggressive management and processing of delinquent or under performing loans, providing our clients with an edge when curing or resolving these complex legal matters. In 2019, PLG was recognized by The M Report, a leading default services industry publication, as a Top 25 Company to Work For.
?At Padgett Law Group, our mission is simple: to attract and retain the most talented individuals within our industry while delivering high-quality legal services to our clients. We understand our crucial role as our clients strive to provide an ethical and empathetic experience. We contribute to that through our long-standing and recognizable firm culture that is visible during every interaction with PLG—and amongst ourselves. At PLG, we stand on our decades-long tradition of merit, respect, hard work, and excellent results, and we use that foundation for every service we provide. As a firm, we believe that our mission can only be truly realized through investment in our core values of People, Precision, and Performance.
At Padgett Law Group, we're not just looking for talented employees to join our growing team. We're looking for leaders who cultivate those around them and contribute to our path forward; we're looking for individuals who appreciate our culture and commit to our shared goals; we're looking for people who want to be more than employees, processors, or paper pushers.
Our vision is to build the most compelling law firm that is home to the industry’s best talent, as we are today and as we grow in the future.
What’s in it for you? Padgett Law Group believes in investing in our employees and ensuring that they have all the resources necessary to succeed - including a competitive, comprehensive, and valuable benefits package. As a full-time PLG employee, you will receive:
· 4 weeks of PTO from day one (which increases with tenure)
· Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave
· 7 Paid Company Holidays and your birthday off every year
· Full suite of healthcare insurance options including health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage, and more
· Company-covered Term Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
· 401k (with company match)
· Extensive Training and Development Opportunities
· Flexible work schedules including in-office, hybrid, and remote working capabilities
And more!
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:?
Drafting and reviewing legal documents for second level review of the Supervising Attorney
Organize case files, track legal deadlines and coordinate with paralegals and legal assistants on case logistics.
Shadow a senior or supervising attorney for appearances in Mediation, Court, and Sheriff’s Sales.
Assist in preparation in advance of appearances.
Collaborate with members of the state team.
Actively participate in weekly state meetings.
Engage with Supervising Attorney in a one-on-one weekly meeting.
Requirements:J.D., licensed and in good standing in all jurisdictions
Ability to work with others in a congenial and team-oriented manner.
Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and be adaptable to continual change.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Read LessPadgett Law Group (PLG) is an elite, full service creditors' rights law firm with practices in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Alabama, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Illinois. Additionally, PLG offers national bankruptcy, replevin, and loss mitigation services. The firm’s practice provides exclusive representation to institutional clients such as lenders, mortgage servicers, credit unions, banks, hedge funds, investors and other financial services industry stakeholders. Leveraging technology in our partnerships with forward-thinking clients gives PLG the ability to focus on the aggressive management and processing of delinquent or under performing loans, providing our clients with an edge when curing or resolving these complex legal matters. In 2019, PLG was recognized by The M Report, a leading default services industry publication, as a Top 25 Company to Work For.
?At Padgett Law Group, our mission is simple: to attract and retain the most talented individuals within our industry while delivering high-quality legal services to our clients. We understand our crucial role as our clients strive to provide an ethical and empathetic experience. We contribute to that through our long-standing and recognizable firm culture that is visible during every interaction with PLG—and amongst ourselves. At PLG, we stand on our decades-long tradition of merit, respect, hard work, and excellent results, and we use that foundation for every service we provide. As a firm, we believe that our mission can only be truly realized through investment in our core values of People, Precision, and Performance.
At Padgett Law Group, we're not just looking for talented employees to join our growing team. We're looking for leaders who cultivate those around them and contribute to our path forward; we're looking for individuals who appreciate our culture and commit to our shared goals; we're looking for people who want to be more than employees, processors, or paper pushers.
Our vision is to build the most compelling law firm that is home to the industry’s best talent, as we are today and as we grow in the future.
What’s in it for you? Padgett Law Group believes in investing in our employees and ensuring that they have all the resources necessary to succeed - including a competitive, comprehensive, and valuable benefits package. As a full-time PLG employee, you will receive:
· 4 weeks of PTO from day one (which increases with tenure)
· Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave
· 7 Paid Company Holidays and your birthday off every year
· Full suite of healthcare insurance options including health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage, and more
· Company-covered Term Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
· 401k (with company match)
· Extensive Training and Development Opportunities
· Flexible work schedules including in-office, hybrid, and remote working capabilities
And more!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Drafting, preparing, assignments, motions, affidavits, and various other legal documents.Ensuring timely, courteous, and thorough responses to a heavy volume of email correspondence.Developing and maintaining congenial relationships with business associates and clients.Providing exceptional customer service to clients at every level of interaction.Providing support to attorneys in a high volume, time sensitive atmosphere.Preparation and filing of status updates prior to scheduled hearingProviding regular and timely client status updates, as well as continual follow-up on outstanding documents and or services.Review expired Notices of Default and communicate with the client to ensure most updated figures have been receivedMonitor for executed client declarationsFile client declarations with the courtMinimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Experience with client systems such as LPS, Tempo, Vendorscape and others is preferred.Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.Must be committed to providing exceptional customer service.Ability to communicate courteously and effectively with borrower, clients, attorneys, other internal employees, and outside parties.Must be able to work with others in a congenial and team-oriented manner.Must possess exceptional organizational skills; the position requires the ability to multi-task and be adaptable to continual change.Attention to detail is a must.High-level proficiency in MS Office suite.Proficiency in internet research activities.Good understanding of the legal process surrounding foreclosure preferredPhysical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
Prolonged time sitting at a desk typing, using, and looking at a computer.Padgett Law Group (PLG) is an elite, full service creditors' rights law firm with practices in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Alabama, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Illinois. Additionally, PLG offers national bankruptcy, replevin, and loss mitigation services. The firm’s practice provides exclusive representation to institutional clients such as lenders, mortgage servicers, credit unions, banks, hedge funds, investors and other financial services industry stakeholders. Leveraging technology in our partnerships with forward-thinking clients gives PLG the ability to focus on the aggressive management and processing of delinquent or under performing loans, providing our clients with an edge when curing or resolving these complex legal matters. In 2019, PLG was recognized by The M Report, a leading default services industry publication, as a Top 25 Company to Work For.
At Padgett Law Group, our mission is simple: to attract and retain the most talented individuals within our industry while delivering high-quality legal services to our clients. We understand our crucial role as our clients strive to provide an ethical and empathetic experience. We contribute to that through our long-standing and recognizable firm culture that is visible during every interaction with PLG—and amongst ourselves. At PLG, we stand on our decades-long tradition of merit, respect, hard work, and excellent results, and we use that foundation for every service we provide. As a firm, we believe that our mission can only be truly realized through investment in our core values of People, Precision, and Performance.
At Padgett Law Group, we're not just looking for talented employees to join our growing team. We're looking for leaders who cultivate those around them and contribute to our path forward; we're looking for individuals who appreciate our culture and commit to our shared goals; we're looking for people who want to be more than employees, processors, or paper pushers.
Our vision is to build the most compelling law firm that is home to the industry’s best talent, as we are today and as we grow in the future.
What’s in it for you? Padgett Law Group believes in investing in our employees and ensuring that they have all the resources necessary to succeed - including a competitive, comprehensive, and valuable benefits package. As a full-time PLG employee, you will receive:
· 4 weeks of PTO from day one (which increases with tenure)
· Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave
· 7 Paid Company Holidays and your birthday off every year
· Full suite of healthcare insurance options including health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage, and more
· Company-covered Term Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
· 401k (with company match)
· Extensive Training and Development Opportunities
· Flexible work schedules including in-office, hybrid, and remote working capabilities
And more!
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Drafting and reviewing legal documents for second level review of the Supervising Attorney
Organize case files, track legal deadlines and coordinate with paralegals and legal assistants on case logistics.
Shadow a senior or supervising attorney for appearances in Mediation, Court, and Sheriff’s Sales.
Assist in preparation in advance of appearances.
Collaborate with members of the state team.
Actively participate in weekly state meetings.
Engage with Supervising Attorney in a one-on-one weekly meeting.
J.D., licensed and in good standing in all jurisdictions
Ability to work with others in a congenial and team-oriented manner.
Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and be adaptable to continual change.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Read LessPadgett Law Group (PLG) is an elite, full service creditors' rights law firm with practices in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Alabama, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Illinois. Additionally, PLG offers national bankruptcy, replevin, and loss mitigation services. The firm’s practice provides exclusive representation to institutional clients such as lenders, mortgage servicers, credit unions, banks, hedge funds, investors and other financial services industry stakeholders. Leveraging technology in our partnerships with forward-thinking clients gives PLG the ability to focus on the aggressive management and processing of delinquent or under performing loans, providing our clients with an edge when curing or resolving these complex legal matters. In 2019, PLG was recognized by The M Report, a leading default services industry publication, as a Top 25 Company to Work For.
?At Padgett Law Group, our mission is simple: to attract and retain the most talented individuals within our industry while delivering high-quality legal services to our clients. We understand our crucial role as our clients strive to provide an ethical and empathetic experience. We contribute to that through our long-standing and recognizable firm culture that is visible during every interaction with PLG—and amongst ourselves. At PLG, we stand on our decades-long tradition of merit, respect, hard work, and excellent results, and we use that foundation for every service we provide. As a firm, we believe that our mission can only be truly realized through investment in our core values of People, Precision, and Performance.
At Padgett Law Group, we're not just looking for talented employees to join our growing team. We're looking for leaders who cultivate those around them and contribute to our path forward; we're looking for individuals who appreciate our culture and commit to our shared goals; we're looking for people who want to be more than employees, processors, or paper pushers.
Our vision is to build the most compelling law firm that is home to the industry’s best talent, as we are today and as we grow in the future.
What’s in it for you? Padgett Law Group believes in investing in our employees and ensuring that they have all the resources necessary to succeed - including a competitive, comprehensive, and valuable benefits package. As a full-time PLG employee, you will receive:
· 4 weeks of PTO from day one (which increases with tenure)
· Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave
· 7 Paid Company Holidays and your birthday off every year
· Full suite of healthcare insurance options including health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage, and more
· Company-covered Term Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
· 401k (with company match)
· Extensive Training and Development Opportunities
· Flexible work schedules including in-office, hybrid, and remote working capabilities
And more!
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Drafting and reviewing legal documents for second level review of the Supervising Attorney
Organize case files, track legal deadlines and coordinate with paralegals and legal assistants on case logistics.
Shadow a senior or supervising attorney for appearances in Mediation, Court, and Sheriff’s Sales.
Assist in preparation in advance of appearances.
Collaborate with members of the state team.
Actively participate in weekly state meetings.
Engage with Supervising Attorney in a one-on-one weekly meeting.
J.D., licensed and in good standing in all jurisdictions
Ability to work with others in a congenial and team-oriented manner.
Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and be adaptable to continual change.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Read LessPadgett Law Group (PLG) is an elite, full service creditors' rights law firm with practices in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Alabama, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Illinois. Additionally, PLG offers national bankruptcy, replevin, and loss mitigation services. The firm’s practice provides exclusive representation to institutional clients such as lenders, mortgage servicers, credit unions, banks, hedge funds, investors and other financial services industry stakeholders. Leveraging technology in our partnerships with forward-thinking clients gives PLG the ability to focus on the aggressive management and processing of delinquent or under performing loans, providing our clients with an edge when curing or resolving these complex legal matters. In 2019, PLG was recognized by The M Report, a leading default services industry publication, as a Top 25 Company to Work For.
?At Padgett Law Group, our mission is simple: to attract and retain the most talented individuals within our industry while delivering high-quality legal services to our clients. We understand our crucial role as our clients strive to provide an ethical and empathetic experience. We contribute to that through our long-standing and recognizable firm culture that is visible during every interaction with PLG—and amongst ourselves. At PLG, we stand on our decades-long tradition of merit, respect, hard work, and excellent results, and we use that foundation for every service we provide. As a firm, we believe that our mission can only be truly realized through investment in our core values of People, Precision, and Performance.
At Padgett Law Group, we're not just looking for talented employees to join our growing team. We're looking for leaders who cultivate those around them and contribute to our path forward; we're looking for individuals who appreciate our culture and commit to our shared goals; we're looking for people who want to be more than employees, processors, or paper pushers.
Our vision is to build the most compelling law firm that is home to the industry’s best talent, as we are today and as we grow in the future.
What’s in it for you? Padgett Law Group believes in investing in our employees and ensuring that they have all the resources necessary to succeed - including a competitive, comprehensive, and valuable benefits package. As a full-time PLG employee, you will receive:
· 4 weeks of PTO from day one (which increases with tenure)
· Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave
· 7 Paid Company Holidays and your birthday off every year
· Full suite of healthcare insurance options including health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage, and more
· Company-covered Term Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
· 401k (with company match)
· Extensive Training and Development Opportunities
· Flexible work schedules including in-office, hybrid, and remote working capabilities
And more!
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Drafting and reviewing legal documents for second level review of the Supervising Attorney
Organize case files, track legal deadlines and coordinate with paralegals and legal assistants on case logistics.
Shadow a senior or supervising attorney for appearances in Mediation, Court, and Sheriff’s Sales.
Assist in preparation in advance of appearances.
Collaborate with members of the state team.
Actively participate in weekly state meetings.
Engage with Supervising Attorney in a one-on-one weekly meeting.
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Requirements:J.D., licensed and in good standing in all jurisdictions
Ability to work with others in a congenial and team-oriented manner.
Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and be adaptable to continual change.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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