Real Estate Litigation Paralegal
Job Description
Litigation Paralegal
Location: Phoenix, AZ (Onsite)
Pay & Schedule
- $34.00–$38.00 per hour
- Full-time
- Monday through Friday
We're seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support a fast-paced legal team handling matters related to foreclosure, default servicing, creditor rights, title issues, and real estate finance. This role requires someone who can independently manage litigation files, maintain compliance with court procedures, and help drive cases from filing through resolution.
What You'll Do
- Oversee a high-volume caseload involving mortgage banking, foreclosure, consumer finance, and creditor rights litigation
- Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, complaints, disclosures, and discovery materials with limited attorney review
- Track litigation timelines, court deadlines, hearings, and filings across state and federal jurisdictions
- Examine loan files, title records, and related documentation to support legal strategy and ensure procedural compliance
- Communicate with attorneys, clients, courts, opposing counsel, and outside vendors to keep cases moving efficiently
- At least 3 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal
- Previous experience in foreclosure, default servicing, real estate litigation, or creditor rights is highly preferred
- Strong drafting skills with the ability to prepare litigation documents independently
- Knowledge of state and federal court procedures, e-filing systems, and litigation workflows
- Excellent organization and time management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
Experience with the following is preferred:
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Legal case management software
- State and federal electronic filing platforms
- LPS, Legal Tracker, TEMPO, VendorScape, or comparable legal systems
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- HSA/HRA options
- Employer-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with profit sharing
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Supplemental hospital, accident, and critical illness plans
- Pet insurance
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Meet Your Recruiter
Katelyn Ruel
Katelyn Ruel has been a valued member of CornerStone Staffing since 2021, beginning her career as a Recruiter before advancing to Recruiting Manager and now serving in the Professional Placement division. Her progression within the company reflects her strong performance, leadership, and dedication to delivering exceptional results for both clients and candidates. Prior to recruiting, Katelyn built her career in restaurant management, where she developed a passion for service, relationship-building, and creating positive experiences for others. That hospitality-driven mindset naturally led her to recruiting, where she combines strategic insight with a genuine desire to help people succeed. Katelyn believes recruiting is more than filling roles — it’s about understanding individual goals, building lasting partnerships, and making meaningful connections that create long-term success.