Paralegal

Continental Finance Company is a growing financial technology company specializing in credit card options for consumers with less than perfect credit. They are seeking an entry level Paralegal to support litigation and serve as a liaison with other business units within the Legal Operations team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations related to consumer claims and prepare detailed case summaries/litigation reports
• Identify and obtain all relevant records required for litigation matters and coordinate with internal teams as needed
• Communicate with claimants, opposing counsel, and third parties regarding claims and litigation matters when appropriate
• Confirm settlement terms and coordinate settlement paperwork
• Maintain litigation tracking logs and case management records
• Prepare litigation status reports and updates for Legal Department leadership
• Review, process, and assist in responding to subpoenas, civil investigative demands, and other legal requests
• Coordinate document collection and prepare responses in collaboration with the Legal Department
• Ensure responses meet applicable legal deadlines and requirements
• Assist in implementation of Legal Operations processes
• Support special projects as may be requested

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies, Social Sciences, Business, or a related field required
• 0-2 years of relevant professional or internship experience
• Strong organizational and documentation management skills
• Strong investigative and analytical skills
• Excellent written communication and case documentation abilities
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously
• Strong attention to detail and regulatory awareness
• Ability to collaborate across teams
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion
• Paralegal certificate from an accredited program is preferred, but not required
• Experience working in financial services, fintech, banking, or consumer credit industries preferred
• Notary Public commission is highly desired

Benefits

• CFC offers a hybrid work schedule which includes three (3) core days in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) and two (2) remote workdays (Monday and Friday)
• We offer all employees competitive compensation and benefits in an exciting, fast-paced business casual environment.

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