What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal & Compliance Clerk position at Sentry Credit, Inc.?
### **Why Sentry Credit?**
After 30 years in the debt resolutions space, Sentry Credit began our most exciting chapter yet by joining the TrueML family in 2025. Now, our story continues as we expand our team beyond Everett, WA and into Lenexa, KS; where we can partner more closely with TrueAccord as we revolutionize the debt resolution industry.
We are seeking a highly organized and disciplined Legal & Compliance Clerk to support our legal recovery department. In this role, you will bridge the gap between our collection officers and legal counsel, ensuring that all litigation paperwork is filed accurately, deadlines are met, and legal accounts move efficiently through the court system.
### What You'll Do:
After 30 years in the debt resolutions space, Sentry Credit began our most exciting chapter yet by joining the TrueML family in 2025. Now, our story continues as we expand our team beyond Everett, WA and into Lenexa, KS; where we can partner more closely with TrueAccord as we revolutionize the debt resolution industry.
We are seeking a highly organized and disciplined Legal & Compliance Clerk to support our legal recovery department. In this role, you will bridge the gap between our collection officers and legal counsel, ensuring that all litigation paperwork is filed accurately, deadlines are met, and legal accounts move efficiently through the court system.
### What You'll Do:
- **Drive High-Volume Document Production:** You will prepare and process a large volume of court documents, including summons, complaints, executions, and dismissals with speed and precision.
- **Own Docket Management:** Maintain the legal calendar, tracking court dates, filing deadlines, and statutes of limitations to ensure no deadlines are missed.
- **Audit for "Legal Readiness":** Review accounts for "legal readiness," ensuring all backup documentation (contracts, statements, proof of service) is organized and admissible.
- **Act as a Key Liaison:** Communicate with court clerks, process servers, and sheriff's offices regarding filing fees and service of process status.
- **Manage Case Data:** You'll maintain accurate records within our case management system, tracking file statuses and financial data meticulously.
- **An Experienced Professional:** You bring 1--3 years of experience in a legal environment. (Collections, Creditor's Rights, or civil litigation preferred).
- **A Strong Communicator:** You are comfortable on the phone and can maintain your composure and professionalism when speaking with employers or opposing counsel.
- **Efficient and Accurate:** You take pride in your **proofreading** abilities, knowing that in the legal world, the small details matter most.
- **A Tech Pro:** You have a strong command of Microsoft Office and experience with collection software (e.g., CLS, Cogent, or JST). You're comfortable navigating spreadsheets and using document templates to stay organized.
- **Knowledgeable & Compliant**: You have a familiarity with the **FDCPA** and local **Rules of Civil Procedure**
Salary : $21 - $23