JPMorgan Paralegal III - Operations Controls Legal 

United States, Illinois, Chicago 

447510776

Job responsibilities:

• Reviewing, identifying, analyzing, and escalating issues raised in Business Banking collections litigation matters across numerous U.S. states
• Contributing to the oversight of the contents and execution of sworn documents (including affidavits, declarations, and other statements that attest to the facts of a case) and the discovery process in Business Banking collections litigation matters
• Liaising with outside collections litigation counsel
• Tracking escalations and ensuring resolutions are provided
• Drafting correspondence to internal and external parties
• Performing legal research on a variety of issues relating to collections litigation
• Managing certain discreet projects associated with the OCL team on related areas such as collections, recovery and fraud.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Minimum 7 years of litigation-related paralegal experience with a law firm or equivalent experience with an in-house legal department in the financial services industry
• Working knowledge of legal research platforms such as Westlaw
• Strong PC skills (knowledge of MS Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent organizational skills
• Team player who can collaborate with the Legal and operations groups
• Tact and good judgment in handling confidential information
• Unwavering sense of honesty and ethics

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Knowledge of court procedures in at least one state jurisdiction
• Familiarity with FDCPA, TCPA, SCRA, UDAAP, FCRA and related debt collections laws
• Experience with proofs of claim (bankruptcy and probate)