Creditors’ rights / collections paralegal

Growing Little Rock law firm specializing in Collections/Creditors' Rights is seeking an organized, proactive Paralegal to help keep cases moving and deadlines on track. This role is a great fit for a self-starter who takes ownership of their work, anticipates next steps, and follows through without frequent reminders.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys with debt collection cases from initial filing through judgment and post-judgment proceedings.
• Prepare and organize pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents for attorney review.
• File documents electronically and coordinate service of process.
• Maintain case calendars, monitor court deadlines, and follow up on outstanding items.
• Track case activity and keep files and case management records accurate and current.
• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, process servers, and other parties.
• Assist with garnishments, discovery, and other judgment enforcement activities.
• Handle sensitive financial and legal information confidentially.

Qualifications

• Previous paralegal or legal assistant experience; debt collection or civil litigation experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases and competing deadlines.
• Initiative to identify what needs attention, prioritize tasks, and keep work moving.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with electronic court filing and legal case management software.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with attorneys and coworkers.

In Office position Monday - Friday from 8:00 to 5:00 Competitive salary based on experience Vision/Dental and company matching 401k (Group health insurance not offered at this time) Background check and drug screen required