Senior Paralegal
Share
Job Location:
Pontiac, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Senior Paralegal assists leaders on the Legal/Compliance team by performing a variety of legal and/or legal support duties including reviewing and responding to employment related matters assisting Operations Closing and Post Closing when legal or contractual interpretations arise (e.g. reviewing trusts divorce decrees leases stock compensation title commitments etc.) conducting legal research preparing and reviewing pleadings contracts and other documents assisting with title related issues and tracking and responding to subpoenas and other discovery requests. This role requires 100% onsite attendance in our Pontiac office.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Reviewing and responding to legal documents including pleadings EEOC and similar claims contracts judgements leases trust agreements and assignments
- Reviewing monitoring and responding to subpoenas and other discovery requests
- Researching and analyzing statutes regulations judicial decisions legal articles and other relevant informational sources
- Handling guideline issues that have legal nuances including trusts leases and stock compensation issues
- Preparing written correspondence with outside counsel and other third-parties including responses to complaints
- Ensuring compliance with policies and procedures
- Editing legal documents for accuracy
- Providing training to Paralegals on the Legal/Compliance team
- Assisting with issues related to MERS servicing marketing reviews settlement agent oversight title claims and other title related issues
- Supporting with licensing issues and regulatory filings
- Other duties as assigned
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
Must Have Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree or Paralegal certificate
- 4 years of recent experience as a Paralegal.
- Experience performing legal research
- Knowledge of the litigation and subpoena process
- Knowledge of the contracting process and standard elements of a contract
- Have a commitment to continuous business improvement
- Title or employment law experience is a plus
- Onsite attendance required
THE PLACE & THE PERKS
Ready to join thousands of talented team members who are making the dream of home ownership possible for more Americans Its all happening on UWMs campus where our award-winning workplace packs plenty of perks and amenities that keep the atmosphere buzzing with energy and excitement.
Its no wonder that out of our six pillars People Are Our Greatest Asset is number one. Its at the very heart of how we treat each other our clients and our community. Whether its providing elite client service or continuously striving to improve our pillars provide a pathway to a more successful personal and professional life.
From the team member that holds a door open to the one that helps guide your career youll feel the encouragement and support on day one. No matter your race creed gender age sexual orientation and ethnicity youll be welcomed here. Accepted here. And empowered to Be You Here.
More reasons youll love working here include:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after just 30 days
- Additional parental and maternity leave benefits after 12 months
- Adoption reimbursement program
- Paid volunteer hours
- Paid training and career development
- Medical dental vision and life insurance
- 401k with employer match
- Mortgage discount and area business discounts
- Free membership to our large state-of-the-art fitness center including exercise classes such as yoga and Zumba various sports leagues and a full-size basketball court
- Wellness area including an in-house primary-care physicians office full-time massage therapist and hair salon
- Gourmet cafeteria featuring homemade breakfast and lunch
- Convenience store featuring healthy grab-and-go snacks
- In-house Starbucks and Dunkin
- Indoor/outdoor café with Wi-Fi
DISCLAIMER
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Legal Drafting
- Proofreading
- Google Docs
- Organizational skills
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- Legal Research
- Research Experience
- Paralegal
- Filing
- Writing Skills
About Company
United Wholesale Mortgage partners with independent mortgage brokers to help them provide unparalleled client experience, best-in-class turn times, and competitive rates
