Legal Analyst

Title/Role:Legal Analyst Worksite Address: IHCDA office 30 South Meridian Street, Suite 900 Indianapolis, IN 46204 CAI Contract Manager (CAI Use Only): Karla Lunney Engagement Type: Contract Pay Rate:$ 27.25-30.75 / hr Job Summary Legal Support Resource needed to provide legal, communication, organizational, and decision-making support to the Legal Department, managing multiple projects with competing deadlines in a self-motivated capacity. Roles And Responsibilities Assist in preparing responses to foreclosure actions, bankruptcy actions, and other legal process responsesTrack status of foreclosure cases and Sheriff's sales involving IHCDAPrepare legal documents such as contracts, mortgage/lien releases, reports, budgets, and internal communicationsSort, analyze, and distribute mail within the legal departmentAssist Legal Counsel with word processing, filing, and document transmittal servicesTransmit legal correspondence to clients, customers, outside counsel, and court officials via e-filing, mail, fax, or messengerManage special projects, including tracking progress, coordinating meetings, and maintaining organized case filesReview and update the SharePoint contracts databasePerform records and legal research, check legal forms for accuracy, and prepare/draft contracts and amendmentsPerform other tasks as needed and assigned Experience 2+ years in a law firm, government legal department, corporate legal department, or equivalent setting with exposure to legal terms/procedures2+ years in the same position/employer Key Skills Independent judgment and critical thinkingExceptional organizational skills and high detail orientation/accuracyStrong verbal and superior written communicationLogical and analytical thinkingProactive problem anticipation and issue escalationAbility to prioritize, self-manage tasks/time, and follow up without promptingAbility to work efficiently, accurately, and on time, independently and in a team environmentCustomer service orientationAbility to handle sensitive documents/information with discretionHigh proficiency in Microsoft Word; proficient in basic Microsoft ExcelAdaptability to a wide variety of tasks Eligibility & Qualifications 2- or 4-year relevant educational degree (e.g., Paralegal degree or certificate)Interest in IHCDA's mission