CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Senior Paralegal
$65K–$72K
Jackson, MS · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 26, 2026
- Education
- Two-year paralegal degree or a four-year degree with an additional paralegal certificate.
About the job
Provides litigation and post-judgment debt-collection support to a federal agency, including legal drafting, research, debtor financial analysis, and case tracking.
What you'll do
- Prepare legal filings for post-judgment debt-collection actions and track case documentation and deadlines.
- Interview debtors, employers, and agency officials; analyze credit, public-record, and financial information and recommend legal actions.
- Research and summarize legal precedents, process collection claims, and make decisions on compromises, write-offs, and referrals.
What they ask for
- Two-year paralegal degree or four-year degree with an additional paralegal certificate.
- Valid United States driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to pass a security clearance background check.
- Experience tracing and seizing assets and enforcing judgment liens.
- Proficiency in word processing applications.
Nice to have
- Accounting background.
- Experience with online legal research tools such as Westlaw or LexisNexis.
Pay
USD 65,000–72,000 (per-year-salary) — base salary
Tools
Westlaw, LexisNexis
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