Legal Assistant — Judgments and Foreclosure

Job overview

The Legal Assistant role is onsite in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Compensation is not specified. The position supports attorneys and clients by helping foreclosure cases move through the legal process. The assistant prepares and reviews judgment documents, maintains accurate case records, tracks court deadlines, and communicates case progress. Careful file management and early escalation of potential issues help maintain compliance and keep a high-volume caseload progressing.

What you'll do

• Draft and review judgment motions, proposed orders, and supporting legal documents
• update case management systems with case, filing, and hearing information
• monitor portfolios for court deadlines and client expectations
• communicate with clients and internal teams
• identify and escalate potential file delays
• maintain productivity and quality
• follow laws, court rules, client directives, and firm policies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

legal assistant

fort lauderdale fl

diaz anselmo & associates

judgments

foreclosure

legal documentation

case management

court deadlines

client communication

compliance

high-volume caseload

microsoft office

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

High school diploma or equivalent required; paralegal certification or associate degree preferred; two or more years of relevant legal experience required.

About the employer

Diaz Anselmo & Assoc. PA is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.