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ID #52676756
State Pennsylvania
City Philadelphia
Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Pennsylvania
Showed 2024-10-10
Date 2024-10-10
Deadline 2024-12-09
Category Legal/paralegal
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Portnoff Law Associates - Part-Time Staff Attorney

Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 19113 Philadelphia USA
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Established in 1989, Portnoff Law Associates, Ltd. is a law firm that limits its practice to the collection of unpaid real estate taxes and municipal utility fees. PLA now represents more than 200 municipal clients throughout Pennsylvania, with offices in King of Prussia, Allentown, and Aliquippa.

Careers

PLA is looking for candidates that are driven by a personal need to excel and who possess

excellent verbal and written communication skills. As a member of the PLA family, employees

will join a motivated team that seeks to represent its municipal clients with distinction. For some

positions, PLA offers a flexible work environment, with the ability to work from home and at

hours that are convenient for the employee. PLA currently has employees working in remote

locations throughout Pennsylvania. Other positions are hybrid positions and will require specific

hours to be spent in our Allentown or King of Prussia office location (which is close to Routes 76

and 202 and accessible by public transportation). Because of the friendly work environment,

many of PLA's employees have been with the firm for over 10 years and have worked their way

into leadership positions.

PLA offers competitive employment packages that include benefits.

Job Overview and Requirements

Portnoff Law Associates seeks an attorney for a part-time position working entirely remotely with

the exception of an annual or semi-annual office-wide meeting. This part-time position involves

shared responsibilities so you have a predictable schedule and can establish the schedule that

works best for you, which may include weekends or nights.

The primary responsibility is to review a large volume of files to ensure that notice requirements

have been met. The ideal candidate will be available to work 20-25 hours per week.

Please submit a cover letter with your resume and address in your cover letter the reason you

seek part-time employment.

Essential Responsibilities:

Maintain an in-depth knowledge of the relevant federal and state laws, particularly the

Municipal Claims and Tax Liens Act, 53 P.S. §7101, et seq., the Fair Debt Collections

Practices Act and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Amended Regulation F.

Ensure that notice requirements under 53 P.S. §7106 are met for each account where

applicable.

Ensure that validation requirements are met for each claim under Regulation F where

applicable.

Prepare, review and sign legal demand letters via DocuSign

Review claims to determine if a lien may be filed where appropriate.

Review files to determine what the next appropriate step in the collection process may

be.

Other duties as assigned

Essential Requirements:

Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania

Computer Proficiency: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word), Collection Partner

or a similar collections database, DocuSign

Dependable, with strong work ethic and personal integrity.

Excellent organization, prioritization and time management skills.

Compensation and Benefits:

Starting salary is $25/hour

401(k) Retirement Investment Plan with Employer Match

Section 125 Flexible Spending Account.

Portable Colonial Supplemental Insurance Options

Payment for Annual PA Attorney License Registration

Reimbursement for CLE Classes

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Schedules

Free Fitness Facility

Opportunities for advancement

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