Paralegal III

Position Summary:Credit One Bank is looking for an advanced paralegal to assist and provide a range of legal and regulatory compliance support to in-house counsel and other compliance professionals for a national credit card bank. Summary of Essential Job Functions:Open new electronic case files for disputes, litigations, and arbitration matters Organize, index, and track files via internal databases Calendar court dates for Answers, discovery, hearings and trials Perform PACER searches for new civil matters and document retrieval Conduct fact investigation, research, and analysis for allegations raised in disputes, litigations, and arbitration matters, including extensive interaction with Department heads to obtain relevant documentation Under attorney supervision, communicate with courts for various reasons, including service of process, Motions and Stipulations Under attorney supervision, communicate with unrepresented claimants and counsel for various reasons, including requesting extensions to file Answers, document production, and settlements Prepare case briefings and analysis of the allegations and facts for disputes, litigations and arbitration matters Assist in drafting response letters, litigation and case law summaries, and settlement agreements Assist in-house counsel in all stages of litigation case management, including trial preparation Knowledge of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Fair Credit Billing Act, Truth In Lending Act and Telephone Consumer Protection Act helpful, as is knowledge of the workings of the Office of the Comptroller of Currency and Federal Trade Commission Prepare Microsoft Excel reports and PowerPoint presentations Position Requirements:Paralegal Certificate acquired through course work at an accredited institution or 4 years of heavy litigation experience in order to gain expertise needed to do substantive legal support work Thorough knowledge of legal principles, research techniques, and terminology required Experience in federal banking regulation a plus Excellent written and oral communication skills Heavy experience required in preparing case briefings and analysis of Complaints Expected to demonstrate research, analytical, communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills with little guidance Relevant computer knowledge and experience, including Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Works, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and SharePoint Ability to work quickly, accurately, under pressure, and with great attention to detail is imperative

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