Junior Paralegal

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📍 New York City

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Junior Paralegal

Position Summary

This position reports to the Legal Operations Manager and is part of the Legal and Compliance Department where initiative, enthusiasm, and collaboration are critical.  Our primary focus is on helping protect the company against undue risk exposure. The Junior Paralegal will handle a variety of litigation and collections matters and support the department’s overall legal and compliance objectives.

A Day in the Life of a Junior Paralegal

  • Supporting collection attorneys in resolving disputed accounts, including facilitating communications and document support
  • Tracking escalated collection accounts and litigation dockets
  • Preparing and filing pleadings, motions, and other court documents
  • Coordinate with internal and outside counsel litigation teams on case files, docketing, court filings, and discovery requests
  • Assisting with discovery requests, subpoenas, and other legal inquiries
  • Providing administrative support to the Legal department

 What You Have

  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience, preferably at a significant law firm, within an in-house legal department, and/or as collections paralegal in the financial services industry (commercial lending or alternative finance experience, a plus).
  • Strong Organization skills
  • Experience in managing numerous accounts and/or litigations
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills
  • Skill in handling evolving priorities in a dynamic environment in a thoughtful and practical manner.
  • Ability to relate well to co-workers and build effective business partnerships.

 The Benefits of Working for Fora Financial:

  • A good work/life balance
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
  • 401K Match
  • Life Insurance at No Cost to Employees
  • Generous Time Off Plan Including Rollover Vacation Days
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Junior Paralegal position at forafinancial?
The salary for this Junior Paralegal role at forafinancial is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Junior Paralegal position at forafinancial located?
This Junior Paralegal role at forafinancial is based in New York City. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Junior Paralegal at forafinancial belong to?
This Junior Paralegal position is part of the Legal department at forafinancial. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Junior Paralegal position at forafinancial?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to forafinancial's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Junior Paralegal job at forafinancial posted?
This Junior Paralegal position at forafinancial was posted on Apr 14, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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