Legal Assistant

Overview

Debt Freedom GA is a debt relief agency, helping people obtain freedom from debt through bankruptcy and debt settlement. Our primary mission is to provide freedom and hope to people struggling with overwhelming debt. Our core values are (1) treating each person as the imago Dei (the image of God), worthy of the utmost respect and dignity, (2) treating our clients as we would like to be treated if we were in their situation, and (3) having the highest standard of diligence and excellence in our work.

We are currently seeking a legal assistant in our bankruptcy department. The primary duty of this position is to maintain communication with new clients to ensure we obtain everything we need to prepare their bankruptcy case for filing. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and administrative skills and very high attention to detail. We are looking for a highly motivated self-starter who can manage a substantial caseload with little supervision. Proficiency with Windows, Microsoft Office, Google Drive, and Adobe Acrobat is required. Pay is $20.00-$23.00/hour. This is a fully remote position – you must have your own quiet work-space with a good internet connection.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Follow-up with clients to obtain all information and documents necessary to prepare bankruptcy cases
• Maintain list of clients and where they are in the pre-filing process
• Help keep track of client payments
• Help answer phones from 9AM through 5PM, Monday through Friday
• Help with scheduling of consultations with new clients
• Other tasks as assigned

Preferred Skills

• Extremely organized and detail-oriented
• Effective written and oral communicator
• Kind and friendly on the phone, enjoys speaking with people
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
• Proficient with Google Drive and managing cloud file storage systems
• Experience with CRM software a big plus
• Able to juggle multiple tasks and meet deadlines for time-sensitive requests

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Snellville, GA 30078