Temporary Legal Assistant

Posted Monday, February 2, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Remote Work from Home!

Aldridge Pite, LLP is a multi-state law firm that focuses heavily on the utilization of technology to create work flow synergies with its clients and business partners. Aldridge Pite is a full-service provider of legal services to depository and non-depository financial institutions including banks, credit unions, mortgage servicing concerns, institutional investors, private firms, and other commercial clients. Aldridge Pite is dedicated to providing best-in-class representation across all of its Practice Areas through its unwavering subscription to three fundamental tenets:
Partnership, Integrity, and Innovation.

Purpose

A Temporary legal assistant provides a range of legal support and administration to lawyers and other legal professionals engaged in the firm’s practice of representing financial institutions in bankruptcy, foreclosure, residential real estate or mortgage law. A legal assistant position is not exempt from overtime laws.

Specific Duties, Activities and Responsibilities

• Assisting attorneys in the representation of clients in judicial foreclosure proceedings including, but not limited to, the following duties:
• Process the complaint work load of the assigned states according to Aldridge Pite procedures, internal goals and client/insurer/investor requirements.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, briefs, motions and agreements.
• Electronically file pleadings within strict deadlines and manage/organize high volume incoming electronically filed pleadings
• Prepare correspondence.
• Proof legal forms and documents for accuracy.
• Organize and track case files.
• Provide timely responses/updates to clients
• Communicate with courts, title vendors and other third parties
• Monitor and handle complaint related tasks for the judicial foreclosure caseload assigned
• Ensure that billing is completed in a timely manner at all billable events and milestones
• Handle other projects or tasks assigned

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma, Bachelor’s degree preferred
• At least 2 years’ experience working as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal
• Judicial foreclosure experience highly preferred
• Paralegal certificate a plus but not required. Prefer knowledge of multi-state process of service in a judicial environment.
• Thorough knowledge of legal principles, legal research techniques and legal terminology.
• In depth knowledge of government regulations.
• Relevant computer knowledge and experience.
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent planning and organizing skills, attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent research, analytical, critical thinking skills.

General Competency Factors

• Must possess excellent ability to communicate with all clients, vendors, internal departments (via client systems, email, and phone)
• Provides exceptional customer service to internal and external customers.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required
• Proficiency with Excel and other Microsoft Office products
• Overall positive attitude and willingness to adapt to change
• Must possess good organizational skills
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner
• Must be a team player and willing to help others in Judicial foreclosure Department whenever necessary
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Must be effective in conflict, stress, and performance management
• Conscientious with respect to work completion, deadlines, time management and attendance.
• Takes initiative in face of obstacles and identifies what needs to be done and takes action.
• Demonstrates commitment to Firm’s vision, mission, and core values.
• Processes work in compliance with Client requirements as well as SOPs and Operations Matrices.
• Analytical and detail oriented, while working at a fast pace and capable of multi-tasking.
• Excellent problem solving and organizational skills.
• Must be a team player and willing to help others intheir department whenever necessary.
• Develops professional relationships and builds rapport with others.
• Overall good work ethic and willingness to adapt to change.

In addition to remote work for most positions, we offer a comprehensive benefit program…