Home Defense Paralegal Specialist

1 day ago


Decatur, Illinois, United States Atlanta Legal Aid Society Full time
Job Title: Home Defense Paralegal

Atlanta Legal Aid Society is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Paralegal to join its Home Defense Program team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing critical support to the program's attorneys and staff in their efforts to prevent the loss of homes through foreclosure, predatory lending, or home sale scams.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage case intake and ensure timely completion of client intakes and interviews.
  • Conduct deed and lien searches, provide clients with information and advice under the supervision of an attorney.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date client and case data, monitor grant compliance, and prepare grant reports.
  • Assist attorneys with document preparation, execution, discovery, depositions, and hearings.
  • Perform other paralegal and clerical tasks as needed.
Requirements:
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, strong organizational skills, and ability to enter data accurately.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace, with a willingness to learn new software.
  • Industrious, dependable, adaptable, detail-oriented, and able to work in a team and alone.
  • Patient, compassionate, even-tempered, with good people and problem-solving skills.
  • Appreciation of diversity and prior experience working with low-income people.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary of $34,500+ depending on experience, with annual salary increases based on a salary scale.
  • Generous fringe benefits, including 13 paid holidays, 6 weeks paid time off, 6 weeks parental leave, and health, life, and long and short-term disability insurance.

Submit a letter of interest, resume, recent writing sample, school transcript, and names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of three professional references as one PDF using our online application system. No phone calls please. ALAS considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other legally protected status.



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