Paralegal

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Westlake Village, CA, USA
In-Office
30-40 Hourly
Junior
Professional Services
The Role
Paralegal supporting attorneys with debt collection matters by drafting and filing complaints, summonses, affidavits, garnishment orders, liens, and post-judgment motions. Responsibilities include reviewing account and debt documentation, tracking service of process and deadlines, filing with courts and agencies, and coordinating with process servers and court clerks. The role requires organization, professionalism, strong communication, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
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PARALEGAL • Learn Fast • Level Up • Stand Out

THE OPPORTUNITY

IF YOU’RE PURSUING A PARALEGAL CAREER, LOOKING TO GROW IN THE LEGAL FIELD, OR PLANNING TO GO TO LAW SCHOOL AND WANT A STRONG LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION, this is an outstanding opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build professional credibility, and work closely with attorneys who mentor and support your development. This role suits someone organized, confident, and excellent with people. A Paralegal may have completed at least two years of legal studies or paraprofessional coursework or possess equivalent practical legal experience demonstrating familiarity with legal terminology, filing procedures, and case documentation. While prior paralegal experience is not required, the role is intended for individuals who have worked in a legal or professional environment and can competently prepare, review, and manage legal documents under attorney supervision. Professionalism, strong communication, and a willingness to learn quickly are essential.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Draft and file collection complaints, summonses, and affidavits
  • Review account histories and validate debt documentation
  • Track service of process, court dates, and filing deadlines
  • File documents with courts and administrative agencies
  • Coordinate with process servers and court clerks
  • Prepare garnishment orders, liens, and post-judgment motions

WHO YOU ARE

  • Friendly, confident, and comfortable talking on the phone
  • Strong communicator with great follow-through
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and calm under pressure
  • Professional, reliable, and eager to learn quickly
  • Have at least two years of legal studies or paraprofessional coursework, or equivalent practical legal experience; prior paralegal experience is a plus but not required

PAY & DETAILS

  • $30.00 – $40.00 per hour, depending on work experience, education, and demonstrated skill level
  • 401(k) with match after one year
  • Generous paid time off and firm holidays

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Skills Required

  • At least two years of legal studies or paraprofessional coursework, or equivalent practical legal experience
  • Familiarity with legal terminology, filing procedures, and case documentation
  • Ability to prepare, review, and manage legal documents under attorney supervision
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Organization, attention to detail, reliability, and professional conduct
  • Prior paralegal experience
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The Company
8 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

Collection At Law, Inc. is a California law firm focused on business-to-business disputes, commercial and consumer receivables collection, and related litigation. It represents clients across industries, as well as doctors and lawyers seeking payment for services. The firm emphasizes attorney involvement from the start, pursuing delinquent accounts with tact and, where useful, litigation; it also handles post-judgment enforcement and works to resolve cases efficiently, sometimes without a lawsuit.

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