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Aldridge Pite Haan

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Legal Assistant Litigation

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

... debt collection space. Aldridge Pite Haan utilizes both proprietary and commercially available ... Bachelor's Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate preferred * At least two years of work experience in ...

Midland Credit Management

Staff Counsel

San Diego, CA · On-site

$77K - $88K/yr

... regulations governing debt collection and related activities. The Staff Counsel II may also ... Experience managing or training paralegals and legal assistants Company Description Headquartered ...

Midland Credit Management

Staff Counsel

San Diego, CA · On-site

$77K - $88K/yr

... regulations governing debt collection and related activities. The Staff Counsel II may also ... Experience managing or training paralegals and legal assistants Company Description Headquartered ...

Midland Credit Management

Staff Counsel

San Diego, CA · On-site

$77K - $88K/yr

... regulations governing debt collection and related activities. The Staff Counsel II may also ... Experience managing or training paralegals and legal assistants Company Description Headquartered ...

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How much do debt recovery paralegal jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for debt recovery paralegal in the United States is $57,499.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Debt Recovery Paralegal job?

A Debt Recovery Paralegal assists legal teams in recovering outstanding debts on behalf of clients. They handle case management, draft legal documents, communicate with debtors, and may support litigation processes. Their role involves reviewing contracts, negotiating settlements, and ensuring compliance with debt recovery laws. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of civil procedure are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Debt Recovery Paralegal position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Debt Recovery Paralegal, you need a solid understanding of debt collection laws, litigation procedures, and legal documentation, often supported by a paralegal certificate or relevant legal experience. Proficiency with case management software, legal research tools, and financial databases is highly valuable. Strong negotiation, communication, and organizational skills help you manage multiple cases and interact effectively with clients and legal professionals. These abilities are crucial to efficiently recovering owed funds while maintaining legal compliance and fostering positive client relationships.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a Debt Recovery Paralegal?

A Debt Recovery Paralegal typically manages case files, prepares and reviews legal documents such as demand letters and court filings, and communicates with debtors and clients to negotiate payment arrangements. You may also conduct legal research, assist attorneys in preparing for hearings or trials, and track the progress of each case using specialized software. Collaboration is common with attorneys, collections teams, and sometimes court personnel. Becoming efficient with case management and staying organized will help you handle deadlines and a diverse caseload effectively.

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Infographic showing various Debt Recovery Paralegal job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% As Needed, 86% Full Time, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,499 per year, or $27.6 per hour.
Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst

Cameo Consulting Group, LLC

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Full-time

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The contractor will provide financial analyst/investigator services in support of criminal and civil debt collection investigations, working in conjunction with AUSAs, other financial analysts, paralegals, and debt collection agents in the FLP. The contractor will assist in conducting investigations involving criminal and civil debts. The services will include the analysis of documents associated with a complex transaction or series of transactions; as well as obtaining and analyzing financial, banking, accounting, and tax records in order to trace the movement of funds, identify assets to pursue for collection or to assess a debtor's ability to make payments.

The contractor will be expected to work in partnership with AUSAs and other members of the FLP. (7) TASKS/SERVICES: In coordination with FLP AUSAs and FLP staff, the Contractor will: a. Plan and conduct financial analyses of individual, partnership and corporate judgment debtors.

Will perform detailed review of relevant financial information, including financial statements, credit reports, tax returns, insurance information, real property escrow and lending materials, bank statements and loan applications to third parties, with a view to determining the collectability of assets. b. Prepare detailed reports of financial analysis for FLP AUSAs and FLP staff, making clear conclusions regarding the collectability of debts.

Reports should give particular emphasis to assets readily available to pay judgments, assets that could be recovered under Federal Debt Collection Procedures Act, and recommendations regarding further investigatory work. c. Draft written discovery (interrogatories, requests for production of documents and subpoenas) to obtain information to support financial analyses.

Sources of discovery include the defendant, defendant's family members, defendant's businesses, banks, brokerages, title insurers and lenders. d. Obtain and meaningfully evaluate the results of computerized database searches, public record information, judgment and lien information, Secretary of State records, and publicly filed financial information available from entities such as the Securities and Exchange Commission.

e. Provides a variety of ancillary office support functions. (8) DELIVERABLES/PERFORMANCE STANDARDS.

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