Legal Assistant/ Litigation Paralegal

Job description

Description As a Legal Assistant / Litigation Paralegal, you will play a critical role in managing residential and commercial foreclosure matters pending in Ohio and Kentucky state courts. You will work closely with attorneys and clients, handle substantive litigation tasks, and help drive files forward from pleadings through judgment and post-judgment activity. This position offers long-term growth, exposure to complex litigation, and the flexibility of remote work while remaining connected to our Cincinnati-based Midwest litigation team. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Draft and prepare litigation documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, discovery responses, notices, and correspondence - E-file documents in Ohio and Kentucky courts and ensure compliance with court rules and deadlines - Coordinate hearings, schedule court appearances, and maintain attorney calendars - Serve as a primary point of contact between attorneys, clients, courts, and opposing counsel on assigned matters - Review and respond to client system messages and inquiries daily - Assist with case progression through judgment, sale, and post-sale litigation activity - Maintain organized, accurate electronic case fil...