Overview
Process server – W2 employment Jobs in Woodland Hills, CA at USA Express Legal & Investigative Service Inc.
The Chapter 13 Standing Trustee for the Seattle Division of the Western District of Washington is seeking a full time Paralegal 1 to join our team.
The Trustee and his staff administer Chapter 13 consumer bankruptcy cases and pride themselves on the quality of our work and the assistance we provide to debtors, attorneys and creditors. This position will be in the office with the possibility of working one day remotely after six months of employment. The work hours are anticipated to be from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.
Essential Job Function:
o The functions of this role will be to support the Legal Department with a variety of tasks. This role will work closely with the Trustee, Staff Attorneys, Paralegals and other staff to maintain a smooth, organized workflow.
Duties may include:
o Coordinate and assist attorneys with zoom meetings of creditors
o Review cases for meetings of creditors
o Initial clerical case set up
o Handle and file declarations of mailing for pleadings, etc.
o Handle court motion calendar, including monitoring response deadlines
o Review pleadings to determine if the Trustee needs to respond
o Communicate with debtor attorneys regarding their clients’ case
o Review amended plans to determine sufficiency with the Bankruptcy Code
o Navigate and manipulate the computer bankruptcy program (BSS) to obtain information and make discretionary changes
o Route amended plans and process amended wage deductions on direct pay letters as needed
o Work and distribute action items daily
o Review amended schedules
Job qualifications
o Legal experience required
o Experience in bankruptcy preferable, but not necessarily required
o Strong team player, ability to multi-task and prioritize in a face paced environment, attention to detail, strong work ethic, highly organized, maintain confidentiality and professionalism
o Excellent organizational skills
o Ability to maintain confidentiality
o Must have experience using Microsoft computer applications such as MS Word, MS Excel, Outlook. Experience using Needles Case Management is a plus.
o Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
o Strong written and verbal communication and good math skills
Compensation & Benefits:
o The starting salary range will be approximately$69,815 to $78,542 depending on experience, while the salary range for the position is $69,815 to $104,722
o 100% employer paid Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
o Company-funded SEP IRA after 12 months tenure
o Annual transit Orca Card
o Generous PTO
Location:
Our office is conveniently located in One Union Square in downtown Seattle with easy access to public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and all city attractions.
Please email your cover letter, resume, and reference list in PDF format to the following: [email protected].
The Chapter 13 Trustee is an equal employment opportunity employer. We consider individuals for employment or promotion according to their skills, abilities, and experience. We believe that it is an essential part of the Organizations overall commitment to attract, hire and develop a strong, talented, and diverse workforce.
The Chapter 13 Trustee is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, physical, mental or developmental disability, sex, veteran status, military status, marital or registered domestic partnership status, medical condition, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, as well as any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $69,815.00 – $104,722.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Wellness program
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Title: Process server – W2 employment
Company: USA Express Legal & Investigative Service Inc.
Location: Woodland Hills, CA