Legal Assistant
Company: Cornerstone Staffing
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
CornerStone Staffing has partnered with a Legal Organization
seeking a Legal Assistant!If you have excellent Legal experience, a
great attitude, and ready to work ASAP - PLEASE APPLY NOW!Job
Title: Legal AssistantJOB ID - 138100Location: Down Town Fort
Worth, TX - Parking is paid!Duration: DIRECT HIRE!!!--Pay:
$20/hr.Schedule: 8am - 5pm, Monday - FridayJob Description: Assist
the Attorneys and Area Manager in initial preparation, filing,
monitoring and maintaining lawsuits on delinquent tax accounts for
the purpose of collection of the taxes and/or foreclosure of the
tax liens; assist in providing phone support to taxpayers.Other
duties include:1. Respond to incoming litigation calls2. Make
collection calls to taxpayers and lienholders3. Input Account and
Lawsuit information into Oracle4. Review pending cases to determine
procedures needed5. Respond to written correspondence6. Prepare,
organize and electronically file litigation documents7. Check
payment status of accounts and send reminder or balance due letters
when needed8. Research and Review Title Documents9. Perform address
research when needed10. Perform address research on Defendants11.
Review title reports to determine all necessary parties are
included in lawsuit12. Enter information in Case Management
System13. Scheduling and maintain Court dockets (only if position
requires)14. Monitor Workflow Queues assigned to you15. Maintain
control of Workflow Queues so that workload is balanced16. Check
service status of citations and follow up as needed17. Prepare and
file pre-judgment litigation documents as needed ( Amended
Petitions, Citations, Answers, Motions, Disclosure Responses,
Interventions, Dismissals, etc18. Assist Attorneys at Court
hearings (only if position requires)19. Correspond with Tax Office
staff and Court staff20. Prepare all documents related to tax sales
(only if position requires)21. Attend tax foreclosure sales (only
if position requires)REQUIREMENTS:1. Ability to work in a
fast-paced, high volume environment, while maintaining accuracy and
productivity, with attention to detail2. Good understanding of the
flow of litigation, from start to finish and terms associated with
tax collection and standard litigation3. Basic understanding of
real estate title documents4. Ability to set priorities and
maintain an organized and productive work flow5. Ability to
communicate in a professional manner6. Proficient use of Tax
Office, Court and Firm Operating systems7. Basic Computer
knowledge8. Proficient in proofing documents9. Must be dependable
and reliableFor immediate consideration please email your resume to
michellez@cornerstonestaffing.comTo Apply for this Job:Click the
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