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Legal Assistant
We are actively seeking a skilled and experienced Legal Assistant to play a key role in performing foreclosures on delinquent timeshare owners. In this vital position, you will work collaboratively with our legal team, focusing on the meticulous preparation and handling of legal documents, case management, and ensuring adherence to deadlines. Your contributions will be crucial in streamlining the foreclosure process, aiding in the effective recovery of timeshare units and maintenance of operational continuity. This role demands a high degree of accuracy, legal acumen, and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously. You will be responsible for locating, contacting and discussing foreclosure options as required by NM law.
Base Pay: Starts at $45,000
Location: Angel Fire Resort Office, NM (Relocation Stipend)
Employee Type: Exempt - Salary
Job Category: Full Time
Leadership Responsibilities: No
Attendance: Regular, predictable, punctual, and in-person attendance is essential, including weekends and holidays as scheduled
Estimated start date: As soon as possible
Minimum Age: 18
Typical Shift: 8am-5pm
Environment: This is an indoor position. Must be able to sit for long periods and lift/carry 20 lbs.
Qualifications: Associate’s degree required. Bachelor’s degree and 2-4 years of experience in litigation preferred.
Housing: Housing is limited and typically fills up for the winter: https://www.angelfireresort.com/employee-housing-availability/
Key Responsibilities:
- Locating and contacting delinquent timeshare owners.
- Assist in preparing and filing legal documents related to foreclosure actions.
- Coordinate with General Counsel to manage case files and maintain deadlines.
- Liaise with timeshare board of directors, providing updates regarding foreclosure process.
- Prepare and organize documents for court proceedings and attorney review.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations including all NM and Fed FDCA laws;
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of all foreclosure actions.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree required. Bachelor’s degree and 2-4 years of experience in litigation preferred.
- Strong understanding of legal terminology and foreclosure processes.
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- A team player with the ability to work independently.
About Angel Fire Resort:
Angel Fire Resort is a top year-round mountain resort destination in New Mexico. The resort is situated at over 8,600′ elevation in the Southern Rocky Mountains, 30 minutes east of Taos and has views of Wheeler Peak, the highest point in New Mexico. Employees come from all over the world for our winter and summer seasons, which makes for a unique and diverse team to work with. Angel Fire strives to offer the best value and choice for family outdoor recreation activities to its members, guests and visitors–including skiing, snowboarding, tubing, sledding, golf, mountain biking, golf, disc golf, zip lines, tennis, fishing, hiking, premium RV sites, dining and more.
