Legal Assistant - Garnishment
Blitt & Gaines Law Offices · St Louis, MO · 1 wk ago
On-siteLegalFull-time
About the firm
Blitt and Gaines, P.C. is a leading debt collection law firm with over 30 years of experience representing most of the nation’s largest financial institutions. With nine offices across Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Tennessee, and Wisconsin, our attorneys and support teams deliver high-quality, compliant, and ethical legal services. At the heart of our firm are people—our clients, our employees, and the partnerships we build. Guided by our philosophy—Collect Compliantly. Litigate Ethically. Lead Effectively. Exceed Expectations. Expect Excellence—we uphold integrity, respect, and fairness in every interaction.
Responsibilities
- Handle inbound calls from employers and banks regarding garnishments
- Make 75–100 outbound calls daily to verify employment and follow up on garnishments
- Conduct skip tracing and research to locate updated employer information
- Use Nitro Pro, Collection Master (CLS), and Excel to manage and organize garnishment files
- Prepare and forward garnishment paperwork to attorneys for review and signature
- Assist team members with printing, faxing, and generating letters as needed
Requirements
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Comfortable making frequent phone calls
- Highly organized and detail oriented
- Strong work ethic in high-volume, fast-paced environments
- Ability to prioritize tasks and handle pressure
- Coachable and able to follow directions
- Reliable with strong attendance history
- Call center or customer service experience preferred
Benefits
- Competitive base pay
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Profit sharing
- Professional growth and advancement opportunities