Job Overview
A well-established Burlington law firm is seeking a Debt Recovery Paralegal to manage commercial debt, Small Claims Court matters, and negotiation-focused files. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys taking ownership of files and working directly with clients.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Manage a full caseload of debt recovery and collection files
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Draft pleadings, demand letters, and court documents
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Represent clients at Small Claims Court hearings
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Negotiate payment plans and settlements
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Conduct legal research and prepare file summaries
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Communicate regularly with clients and opposing counsel
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Track important deadlines and ensure files stay organized
What You Bring
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4+ years of experience in debt recovery or litigation
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Licensed Paralegal (P1) in good standing
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Strong drafting and negotiation skills
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Comfort handling hearings and settlement discussions
Why This Opportunity Is Great
You’ll run your own files, support local businesses, and join a firm that values independence and efficiency.