About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Legal.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This is an entry-level Legal Assistant role supporting attorneys on creditors’ rights, foreclosure, bankruptcy, collections, and related real estate matters. You’ll work in a fast-paced team environment and be expected to learn quickly, maintain confidentiality, and support case progress from intake through resolution.

• Assist in drafting, compiling, and formatting legal documents and pleadings
• Update internal case management systems with status notes, deadlines, and attachments
• Prepare and assemble exhibits, filings, and correspondence
• Maintain strict confidentiality and professional handling of sensitive client and case information
• Help ensure compliance with local, state, and federal rules for foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections matters
• Shift priorities as needed to meet deadlines and support attorney requests

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Required Qualifications

• Entry-level — no prior legal experience required
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and comfortable learning case management software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and time-management abilities
• Professional judgement and the ability to handle confidential matters

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Compensation & Benefits

• Employment type: Full time
• Pay: $16–$20 per hour
• Benefits include:
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 401(k)
  • Health, vision, dental, and life insurance
  • Supplemental insurance options
• Opportunity for internal training, promotion, and professional development — this role is designed for career growth within the organization

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Why This Role?

• Great entry point for a career in legal services and creditors’ rights
• Structured learning environment with mentoring and promotion pathways
• Work on meaningful, high-impact cases while building practical legal and administrative skills

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About the Employer

Confidential Client is a national legal services organization operating across multiple states with a focus on creditors’ rights, foreclosure, bankruptcy, litigation, compliance, and real estate matters. The team-oriented culture emphasizes professional growth, internal promotion, and practical training for employees who demonstrate strong performance.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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