Paralegal Specialist
1 month ago
Collinsville, Illinois, United States
Enterprise Bank and Trust
Full time
At Enterprise Bank and Trust, we are seeking a skilled Paralegal to support our in-house legal department with various tasks, including legal process management, case management, attorney fee tracking, and legal research.
Key Responsibilities:- Manage and respond to legal process served upon the Bank, primarily garnishments, levies, and subpoenas.
- Research bank systems to identify customers and accounts subject to attachment, applying appropriate legal and regulatory requirements.
- Review subpoenas and other third-party requests for information and assist in overseeing the identification and collection of responsive materials.
- Work with and coordinate the collection of materials from Bank repositories and systems needed for ongoing litigation and regulatory matters.
- Perform legal research for matters assigned by the Bank's internal counsel.
- High-level attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to meet deadlines, work independently, and coordinate matters among internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to communicate professionally, confidentially, and with decorum due to the high-sensitive nature of certain matters.
- Experience in banking or other financial services industry.
Education and/or Experience:
- Three to five years' paralegal experience, preferably in the financial services, banking, or similar industry with experience managing and responding to legal process.
- Experience with California law or Missouri law preferred.
- Post-secondary degree or certificate in legal studies or comparable program.
Computer and Software Skills:
- Proficient technical ability with word processing and spreadsheet applications, specifically Microsoft Word and/or Google Applications.
- Experience with E-Discovery/review of electronic repositories for document requests.
- Familiar with software and electronic applications routinely used in the banking and financial services industry.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Enterprise Bank and Trust is committed to helping individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensuring equal opportunity to apply and compete for jobs.