Paralegal/Legal Assistant, Litigation (Collections)
DescriptionA well-established law firm in the southwest metro is seeking a Legal Assistant or Paralegal to support its Creditor's Rights practice. This role offers the opportunity to work across both collections and litigation matters, supporting attorneys throughout the full lifecycle of a case-from pre-litigation demands through post-judgment enforcement.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with litigation experience who is interested in or has exposure to collections work, and is looking to build a niche practice area in a stable, high-volume environment.Key ResponsibilitiesCollections Support+ Draft demand letters, settlement agreements, payment plans, and related correspondence+ Communicate with clients, debtors, opposing counsel, and court personnel+ Track account status and payment activityLitigation Support+ Draft pleadings, motions, complaints, affidavits, and other court filings+ Prepare exhibits and assist with trial preparation+ Monitor court dockets, deadlines, and calendars+ Handle e-filing and coordinate service of process+ Partner with attorneys on case strategy and workflowAdministrative Support+ Maintain organized case files (electronic and physical)+ Prepare correspondence and internal reports+ Assist with scheduling, client communication, and general legal support+ Support legal research and document review as neededRequirements+ ~2+ years of litigation legal assistant or paralegal experience+ Some exposure to or demonstrated interest in collections or creditor's rights work+ Strong drafting skills and familiarity with court filings and proceduresPerks & Benefits+ Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage+ Life and disability insurance+ Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options+ 401(k) with safe harbor employer match+ Accident and critical illness coverage+ Free onsite parking+ Opportunity to develop specialized expertise in a niche, in-demand practice area+ Collaborative, team-oriented environment with hands-on training in collections workRobert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .