Merrillville, IN

Legal Assistant - Post Judgment



Job Description

Job Title: Post Judgment Data Representative- Answers Team

Job Summary:

Our Post Judgment team in the Legal Department helps manage the files that have been moved to a “Judgment” status with the courts. Once a Judgment Order has been entered, the Post Judgment Team is responsible for the review of the files for employer and bank information and preparing wage and bank garnishments to be filed with the courts. The Post Judgment Team is broken down in to several divisions: Wage and Bank Garnishment Preparation, Judgment Validation, Employer Verification, and Garnishment Funds Recovery.

Responsibilities:

  • The position may be responsible for contacting the Defendant’s employer on record for judgment files.
  • Daily tasks include reviewing files in the electronic filing database for employer and bank information.
  • May require outbound calls to employers to verify employment.
  • Research (skip-tracing) for current place of employment
  • Assisting co-workers with additional tasks such as printing of the wage and bank garnishments and forwarding the garnishment paperwork to in-house attorneys for review and signature.
  • Responsible for uploading and downloading documents from the various court websites and sending documents for service.

Qualifications:


Experience with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel preferred. Should have work experience in a customer service environment and be comfortable working with the computer and on the phone.

Recommended Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Databases
  • Filing
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Word
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