Paralegal

at  US Bank National Association

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities for this position include the notification, statusing, filing of claims, adversary actions, as well as, any additional activities that occur throughout the life of a bankruptcy. This position may also manage additional specialty functions within RPS including handling incoming and outgoing phone calls. Reviews balance at time of filing and prepares proof of claim for filing with the courts. May perform legal and regulatory research and analysis for attorneys. In addition, may prepare subpoenas, depositions, and records. May prepare disposition, trial, and hearing instruments. Reviews Federal, State, and Local rules concerning procedure. Documents regulatory and compliance issues and files related to regulatory reports. Collect data and prepare reports. Prepares correspondence to clients, counsel, and courts. May appear in court as an expert witness on behalf of the organization regarding our records. Senior position provides analysis, assistance and recommendations in defensive litigation cases.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
• Two to five years of experience in legal documentation activities

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Paralegal Certificate from an accredited program
• Bankruptcy Filings and Plan Reviews
• Credit Card Collections
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Ability to perform research and analysis
• General knowledge of legal and regulatory issues
• Experience working with secured and unsecured debt
• Bankruptcy experience working in a Law Firm, Courthouse, Trustee Office, or Financial Institution

THE ROLE OFFERS A HYBRID/FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE, WHICH MEANS THERE’S AN IN-OFFICE EXPECTATION OF 3 OR MORE DAYS PER WEEK AND THE FLEXIBILITY TO WORK OUTSIDE THE OFFICE LOCATION FOR THE OTHER DAYS.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That’s why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours):

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Basic term and optional term life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Pregnancy disability and parental leave
• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
• Adoption assistance
• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by la