Performs a variety of paralegal duties for attorneys according to established policies and procedures. Description of duties:Maintains positive contact with clients, attorneys, supervisor and staff. Observes confidentiality of client matters. Must have a bachelor's degree and prior legal experience to handle this busy job. Must be able to work independently. Prepare cases for attorney prior to court return date. Update account balance and communicate with attorney on action to be taken and prepare all related paperwork including praecipes, affidavits and garnishment dispositions. Must comply with applicable laws and firm policies. Will process payments on account and prepare transmittal memo to client regarding payment application.
BS degree required plus some legal experience. Paralegal certificate preferred. Bankruptcy and/or collections experience preferred.
Highlights: : Small, friendly firm with extra good benefits such as 3 weeks vacation, Vienna location.
Benefits: Pd. Health, long and short term disability, 3 weeks vacation, 401K with employer matching.
Hours: 8:30 - 5 with some flexibility
Location: Vienna office - near the metro