Paralegal

Overview

We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Creditor’s Rights Paralegal to join our legal team in Cleveland, Ohio. This is an **in-**office position for a professional who is comfortable managing litigation files, meeting court deadlines, and supporting attorneys in creditor’s rights and collections matters. The successful candidate will assist with legal proceedings in Ohio and Kentucky, helping ensure cases move efficiently from initial filing through judgment and enforcement.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and file complaints, motions, affidavits, pleadings, and other litigation documents.
• Manage creditor’s rights, collections and judgment enforcement files.
• Monitor court deadlines, hearings, service of process, and case status.
• Assist with garnishments, executions, liens, and other post-judgment enforcement proceedings.
• Conduct legal research and assist with discovery and trial preparation.
• Handle electronic court filings and maintain accurate case records.
• Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and other parties as needed.
• Support attorneys with day-to-day litigation operations across Ohio and Kentucky.
• Ensure compliance with applicable court rules, filing requirements, and procedural deadlines.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a paralegal preferably in creditor’s rights, collections, foreclosure, or civil litigation.
• Familiarity with Ohio court procedures and electronic filing systems.
• Experience with Kentucky matters is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases and competing deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic case management systems.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and colleagues.

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person