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Legal Collections Specialist

Paramount Legal
Mundelein, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/21/2026

Paramount Legal is recruiting for an experienced Legal Collections Specialist to join a well-established law firm!


The ideal candidate will have experience managing high-volume accounts receivable, working closely with attorneys and clients to resolve outstanding balances, and maintaining strong client relationships.


Responsibilities Include:

  • Manage accounts receivable and collections for assigned attorneys.
  • Work closely with attorneys and clients to resolve outstanding balances and payment issues.
  • Monitor aging reports and identify accounts requiring additional attention.
  • Research and resolve billing discrepancies and outstanding balances.
  • Negotiate payment arrangements with appropriate approvals.
  • Maintain accurate records of collection activities and communications.
  • Provide regular updates to attorneys and management regarding collection efforts.


Qualifications:

  • 3 years of high-volume collections experience, preferably within a large law firm.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to build relationships with attorneys, clients, and firm personnel.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Experience with legal billing and collections software preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.


If you have a strong background in legal collections and are open to new opportunities, we would love to hear from you!


Contact Paramount Legal for additional information or to submit your resume.

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