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Hilltop Holdings
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Paralegal (temp)
Hilltop Holdings · Dallas, Texas, United States
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In short
The Paralegal supports attorneys by gathering, organizing, and preparing legal documents such as contracts, briefs, and pleadings. They also conduct legal research, investigate facts, and maintain records for both ongoing and completed cases.
What they're looking for
MUST-HAVE SKILLS
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Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with a degree in a relevant discipline and certification preferred. Applicants should possess two to four years of related experience and proficiency in computer hardware and software applications.
About the employer
Hilltop Holdings
Seeking to generate shareholder value by building a premier Texas-based diversified financial services holding company.
Hilltop Holdings is a Dallas-based financial holding company focused on providing business and consumer banking services from offices located throughout Texas through PlainsCapital Bank, the seventh largest Texas-based bank by deposits.
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PlainsCapital Bank’s wholly owned subsidiary, PrimeLending, provides residential mortgage lending throughout the United States. Hilltop Holdings’ broker-dealer subsidiaries, Hilltop Securities Inc. and Hilltop Securities Independent Network Inc., provide a full complement of securities brokerage, institutional and investment banking services in addition to clearing services and retail financial advisory. The Hilltop Holdings family of companies employs approximately 4,800 people and operated approximately 420 locations in 48 states.
- INDUSTRY
- Financial Services
- COMPANY
- Public Company
- HEADQUARTERS
- Dallas, Texas
- SIZE
- 1,001-5,000
- OFFICES
- 1 on LinkedIn
- OPEN HERE
- 2 roles
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Questions about this role
- Is this Hilltop Holdings role remote?
- Tagged on site.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 2-5 years.
The posting, in full
PrimeLending is seeking a Paralegal to apply practical knowledge and performs activities in their area of focus, works independently with general supervision. The Paralegal supports Attorneys by gathering, organizing and preparing various documents and files for cases. Prepares legal documents such as wills, contracts, briefs, appeals and pleadings.
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PrimeLending is seeking a Paralegal to apply practical knowledge and performs activities in their area of focus, works independently with general supervision. The Paralegal supports Attorneys by gathering, organizing and preparing various documents and files for cases. Prepares legal documents such as wills, contracts, briefs, appeals and pleadings.
Responsibilities
- Summarizes cases and prepares reports for attorneys
- Conducts research, investigating facts and developing legal arguments
- Drafts legal documents such as contracts, depositions and pleadings
- Prepares and files documents with courts
- Organizes and archives documents related to completed and ongoing cases
- Keeps track of changes in legal framework and provides timely updates to these changes
- Apply critical thinking to solve customer or operational requirements
- Perform tasks and applies knowledge of principles and methods necessary to meet operational requirements
- Interpret and explain products and/or processes
- Review and analyze data
- Prepare or maintain records
- Other functions as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent. Degree preferred in relevant discipline
- Certification preferred
- Two (2) – four (4) years related experience
- Computer hardware, operating system (Windows or Mac) and software/application (MS Office, Internet Explorer, Outlook etc.) skills
- Excellent communication and time management skills
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in, or assigned to, the above position and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required, and may be changed at the discretion of the Company.
PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company®, is a people-first company on a mission to make the home loan process simple and stress-free. Since 1986, we’ve been working together as a team to support our customers, co-workers and communities and make a positive impact on all the lives of all we serve. Whether on the frontline working directly with customers in our branches or behind the scenes supporting our loan officers, our team members each play a vital role in delivering an outstanding customer experience.
Award-Winning Culture
Known for having an empowering, supportive culture, PrimeLending is a place where each individual has an important voice, can be themselves and thrives. Our organization exudes an infectious spirit of optimism and humanity, making PrimeLending a great workplace.
- #7 2023 Energage Top Workplaces in the USA1
- # 11 2023 Energage Top Workplaces in Financial Services1
- Top 25 2023 Fortune Best Workplaces for Women™2
- Top 25 2023 Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services™2
- Top 50 2023 Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials™2
- #11 2023 Fortune Best Workplaces in Texas™2
- Scotsman Guide 2024 Top Workplaces3 (Editor’s Pick)
- #7 2023 Dallas Morning News Top Workplaces4
Key Facts About PrimeLending
- Established in 1986
- Part of Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HTH) a diverse financial services company
- #11 2023 Top Retail Volume, Scotsman Guide
- #15 2023 Top Overall Volume, Scotsman Guide3
- 400+ purchase, renovation, refinance and reverse mortgage products
- National lender with coverage in all 50 states
- 2023 Best-in-Class Lender in 4 categories by MortgageCX5
- Branches located in 42 states
- 96% customer satisfaction rating6
- 4.9 national average star rating on Google
- 22,000+ five star Zillow reviews
1Energage Top Workplaces Awards
2Great Place to Work
3Scotsman Guide
4The Dallas Morning News
5MortageCX
6Survey administered and managed by an independent third party following loan closing. PrimeLending received an overall 96% Customer Satisfaction Rating for the period 1/1/23-12/31/23.
Our Legal department is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and legal compliance. Our mission is to protect the interests of PrimeLending by providing expert legal advice, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, managing legal risks, and supporting the company's strategic goals. We strive to foster a culture of legal excellence, transparency, and ethical conduct throughout the organization.
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