JobotNewBankruptcy Legal Assistant JobotBankruptcy Legal AssistantUniondale, NY$70,000–$95,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. The firm’s bankruptcy team handles complex matters involving debtor/creditor rights, restructuring, and Chapter 11 proceedings across a wide range of industries.
JobotNewLegal Assistant JobotLegal AssistantNew York, NY$60,000–$65,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Responsibilities include filing legal documents; managing case files and deadlines; coordinating discovery materials; scheduling depositions, hearings, and client meetings; and maintaining communication with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.
JobotNewBilingual Receptionist / Legal Assistant – Personal Injury JobotBilingual Receptionist / Legal Assistant – Personal InjuryThe Bronx, NY$55,000–$60,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Join a highly successful and growing personal injury law firm that prides itself on delivering exceptional client service and achieving outstanding results.
Codinix Technologies, Inc.Legal Assistant Senior Codinix Technologies, Inc.Legal Assistant SeniorNewark, NJ$20.20–$24.24 / hourTemporaryContractorFull timePerforms other assigned duties such as mail, creating case files and filing, completing and maintaining forms, and making travel arrangements. Job responsibilities in Brief:Provides secretarial /paralegal assistance to agency executives in legal environments who have complex program or operational responsibilities.
WSA AmericasHearing Aid Technician-White Plains WSA AmericasHearing Aid Technician-White PlainsWhite Plains, New York$22–$24 / hourAssists HCP by sending out and checking in hearing aid repairs, ordering hearing aids and accessories & setting up stock hearing aids for Auditory Simulations and fittings. With an extensive network of 4,000 independent Hearing Care Professionals and more than 350 centers in U.S., we strive every day to provide each individual with the care, knowledge and experience they deserve.
IT Accel, IncParalegal / Legal Assistant IT Accel, IncParalegal / Legal AssistantBrooklyn, NY$55,000–$60,000 / yearA confidential law practice is seeking a highly organized Paralegal or Legal Assistant to manage both physical and digital legal files while also supporting legal and litigation document preparation. This is an in-office role, ideal for someone who enjoys creating structure, improving systems, and working efficiently in a litigation-focused environment.
kay search groupParalegal/Litigation Legal Assistant (National Law Firm) kay search groupParalegal/Litigation Legal Assistant (National Law Firm)Garden City, NYFull timeAssist with document production including organizing documents, creating and maintaining privilege logs, performing bates-stamping, redaction, duplication and indexing of documents and maintaining exhibits. Attend client meetings, court appearances and depositions, digesting and drafting concise and accurate summaries.
Law Office of Leschak & Assoc LLCLegal Assistant / Paralegal position at NJ Immigration Law Office of Leschak & Assoc LLCLegal Assistant / Paralegal position at NJ ImmigrationFreehold, NJ$19–$22 / hourThe Law firm Leschak & Associates, LLC, based in Freehold, NJ, is looking for a full-time Legal Assistant / Paralegal to assist in: the preparation of immigration forms and applications; detailed client statements and declarations; assembly of court filings and documents; clerical assistance such as organizing and filing documents, answering the phone, taking messages, responding to client needs. Experience: Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred).
The Newman Firm, LLPNo Fault Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Plaintiff Personal Injury Law Firm The Newman Firm, LLPNo Fault Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Plaintiff Personal Injury Law FirmRego Park, NY$60,000–$75,000Newman, Anzalone & Newman, LLP. is seeking a no fault paralegal / legal assistance to join our team in Rego Park, Queens. Our office is expanding and this is an excellent position for dedicated professionals who are seeking job stability and to utilize their skills within a positive office environment.
TemPositions Group Of CompaniesNewLegal Assistant Litigation and Landlord Tenant TemPositions Group Of CompaniesLegal Assistant Litigation and Landlord TenantStamford, CT$80,000–$87,000 / yearTemporaryContractorFull timeEmployees can also access additional support and savings programs, including an Employee Assistance Program, childcare assistance, the Perks at Work employee discount program, paid holidays, and longevity pay bonuses. Technical Proficiency: Expert proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and a proven ability to efficiently use legal case management software.
Harwood Lloyd, LLPLegal Assistant, General Litigation Harwood Lloyd, LLPLegal Assistant, General LitigationHackensack, NJAs a Legal Assistant for our Insurance Defense practice, you work hand-in-hand with our attorneys to provide daily administrative support by composing discovery letters and pleadings, filing motions and organizing exhibits, and opening, maintaining, and organizing client files. Harwood Lloyd's talent has been recognized by top publications in the legal industry, including US News - Best Lawyers in America "Best Law Firms," 201 Magazine's Top Lawyers, and Super Lawyers.
CAMBAForeclosure Prevention Counselor (Foreclosure Unit), CAMBA Legal Services - Brooklyn CAMBAForeclosure Prevention Counselor (Foreclosure Unit), CAMBA Legal Services - BrooklynBrooklyn, NYFull timeIn addition to providing direct representation and providing legal advice and counsel to thousands of clients, CAMBA attorneys also engage in legislative advocacy, impact litigation in both state and federal court, provide community education and offer expert training on a wide range of issues, services that allow members of our community improve their lives. Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive.
Orion PlacementLegal Assistant and Executive Support Orion PlacementLegal Assistant and Executive SupportWhite Plains, New York$85,000–$100,000 / yearNote: Must have 5+ years of experience in a law firm or similar legal environment, with strong legal assistant skills and experience supporting attorneys, partners, executives, or senior leadership. This is best suited for an experienced legal assistant who is also comfortable handling travel booking, scheduling, presentations, expenses, and executive-style administrative support.
The Goldman Sachs Group IncLegal, Artificial Intelligence Attorney, Vice President, New York/Dallas The Goldman Sachs Group IncLegal, Artificial Intelligence Attorney, Vice President, New York/DallasNew York$170,000–$270,000 / yearWere committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. This role will involve acting as a subject matter expert on legal and regulatory issues related to artificial intelligence (AI), including its procurement, development, management, and integration into products and services at the firm.
The Goldman Sachs Group IncLegal, RIA Custody/Broker-Dealer Attorney, Vice President, Dallas/New York City The Goldman Sachs Group IncLegal, RIA Custody/Broker-Dealer Attorney, Vice President, Dallas/New York CityNew York, NY$170,000–$270,000 / yearWe're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. We handle litigation and arbitration, perform research and due diligence, aid in financing and legal filings, deal with contracts and intellectual property rights that show our commitment to clients, shareholders, and regulators.
PhaxisLegal Assistant PhaxisLegal AssistantNEW YORK, NY$25Assist attorneys in preparing and reviewing legal documents related to real estate transactions, including purchase agreements, deeds, closing documents, and title reports. Conduct legal research using platforms such as Westlaw and LexisNexis, focusing primarily on real estate law, title issues, and related regulatory matters.
Synerfac Technical StaffingCommercial Litigation Legal Assistant Synerfac Technical StaffingCommercial Litigation Legal AssistantRed Bank, NJ$60,000–$70,000 / yearDisclaimer: By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Synerfac Technical Staffing and our contracted partners. Join a respected full-service law firm in Monmouth County, NJ, known for its expertise in commercial litigation and commitment to client success.
Newark Board of EducationExecutive Legal Assistant SY 2025-26 (NBOE) Newark Board of EducationExecutive Legal Assistant SY 2025-26 (NBOE)Newark, NJ$90,000–$130,000 / yearAssist in monitoring and coordinating services of outside counsel, including: • Prepare and maintain professional services contracts • Assign matters to outside counsel as directed • Respond to inquiries and requests from outside counsel; act as liaison between outside counsel and district staff in investigations, discovery, witness, coordination, scheduling, etc. Assist in managing operations of the Office of General Counsel, including: • Proactively manage administrative support • Manage office functions, equipment, and supplies • Assist in budget preparation and monitoring • Provide direction and assistance as needed to the Department coordinator/clerk.
Benesch LawReal Estate Transactional Legal Assistant Benesch LawReal Estate Transactional Legal AssistantNew York, NY$90,000–$115,000 / yearAssist with and coordinate processing of closing and post-closing documents, preparing signature packets using Adobe Sign and DocuSign, and assisting with complex filing and closing logistics. The Real Estate Transactional Legal Assistant handles complex and specialized administrative and clerical support activities related to the specific work and function of the timekeeper(s) to whom they are assigned.
Orion PlacementLegal Assistant Orion PlacementLegal AssistantGarden City, New York$40,000–$63,000 / yearNice to haves: Preferred Associate’s degree or higher, high-volume litigation experience, insurance defense experience, NYSCEF, PACER, case management software, and strong Microsoft Office skills. Draft, prepare, format, proofread, and edit litigation documents, including correspondence, pleadings, discovery demands, discovery responses, motions, subpoenas, and settlement documents.
Nesco Resource, LLCLitigation Legal Assistant Nesco Resource, LLCLitigation Legal AssistantUniondale, NY$90,000–$90,000 / yearThis is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected Long Island firm known for its positive workplace culture, supportive team environment, and long-tenured staff. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced handling complex commercial litigation documentation.
Nesco Resource, LLCLitigation Legal Assistant - Base Salary of $100K and up Nesco Resource, LLCLitigation Legal Assistant - Base Salary of $100K and upUniondale, NY$110,000–$125,000 / yearThis role requires a polished, proactive, and intensely detail-oriented professional who thrives under pressure, can manage a heavy workload with precision, and is comfortable working overtime as needed to support a desk billing approximately 4,000 hours annually. Ideal candidates will possess strong judgment, unwavering focus, discretion, and the stamina to succeed in a rigorous environment suited for only the most serious legal support professionals.
Edwards Estate & Elder LawLegal Assistant - Mid Level Edwards Estate & Elder LawLegal Assistant - Mid LevelWatchung, NJPlease reference the job description below for more information about this position: The Legal Assistant provides crucial administrative and clerical support to attorneys and paralegals, enabling efficient law firm operations. Reports include 1) identifying the current number of tasks and flag areas where follow-up may be needed and 2) presenting Pending/Open Matters to the team for weekly review.
New York Racing Association CareersNewParalegal - Immigration and Legal Operations New York Racing Association CareersParalegal - Immigration and Legal OperationsBelmont Park (Elmont), New York$32–$35 / hourSupports the Legal Department with a primary focus on employment-based immigration coordination and legal operations, partnering closely with outside immigration counsel, Human Resources, hiring managers, and employees to facilitate timely work authorization processing and maintain compliant, well-organized case and department records. • Assist with preparation, collection, review, and organization of supporting documentation for visa petitions and immigration filings, including H-1B, TN, O-1, L-1, E-3, PERM, I-140, adjustment of status, OPT/STEM OPT, and other employment authorization matters.
Hatch Global SearchLegal Assistant - Trusts and Estates OOJ - 35846 Hatch Global SearchLegal Assistant - Trusts and Estates OOJ - 35846New Hyde Park, New YorkA Legal Assistant in Trusts and Estates typically assists lawyers with the preparation of legal documents related to wills, trusts, and estate administration. They are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to provide critical administrative and paralegal support to their estate planning attorneys.
DLC Management Corp.Legal Assistant DLC Management Corp.Legal AssistantElmsford, NYFull timeReporting directly to the Paralegal Director, the Legal Assistant’s duties will include but are not limited to:Monitoring and assisting with corporate compliance, including tracking and completing corporate entity filings. The actual compensation will be based on factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, market and business considerations and other factors permitted by law.
JobotLegal Assistant - T&E JobotLegal Assistant - T&EUniondale, NY$90,000–$100,000Full timeInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity please send a confidential email with resume to: https://jobot.com/apply/legal-assistant-tande/944073885?utm_source=Monster.
Gables Search GroupLegal Assistant Gables Search GroupLegal AssistantManhattan, NY$70,000–$85,000This role provides vital administrative and document support to attorneys and paralegals, ensuring deadlines are met and client needs are exceeded. Strong Microsoft Office skills; familiarity with legal software such as Kofax/Nuance, InTapp, LMS+, or iManage is a plus.
PhaxisRegulatory Legal Assistant PhaxisRegulatory Legal AssistantNew York, NY$32This role plays a key part in ensuring timely and accurate filings, renewals, and regulatory communications while partnering closely with legal, compliance, and business teams. We are seeking a temp to perm, detail-oriented Regulatory Legal Assistant to support our (re)insurance regulatory and licensing compliance function across U.S. And international jurisdictions.
Scahill Law Group P.C.Legal Assistant Scahill Law Group P.C.Legal AssistantBethpage, NY$36,000–$50,000Our practice groups include the defense of insurance, automobile, construction, labor law, and contract matters as well as the defense of claims filed under the Child Victims Act and the Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence Protection Law. Scahill Law Group, P.C. is a leading New York Litigation Law Firm dedicated to serving commercial insurers and self-insured corporations.
kay search groupLegal Assistant (National Law Firm) kay search groupLegal Assistant (National Law Firm)Garden City, NYFull timeThe position provides a meaningful path for someone looking to deepen their expertise in estate law within a collaborative and highly respected national law firm known for its supportive and team-oriented culture. This role supports senior leadership within the department and offers the chance to work closely on complex estate matters in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
AM Law Group LLPLaw Firm Receptionist / Junior Legal Assistant — Entry Level, Room to Grow AM Law Group LLPLaw Firm Receptionist / Junior Legal Assistant — Entry Level, Room to GrowHollis, Queens/NY$35–$50 / yearThis is an entry-level position with significant room for growth — you’ll learn the inner workings of a successful law firm and can advance into roles such as Legal Assistant, Paralegal, or Office Manager based on performance and initiative. AM Law Group is a fast-growing, modern real estate and corporate law firm based in Hollis, Queens, led by a dynamic 35-year-old attorney and a talented team of young professionals.
kay search groupLegal Administrative Assistant/Paralegal (National Law Firm) kay search groupLegal Administrative Assistant/Paralegal (National Law Firm)Hackensack, NJFull timeSummary: The New Jersey Office of a Multinational Law Firm currently has an opening for a Legal Admin/Paralegal to Partners and Associates. Open and close files as necessary, promptly handling the filing of legal or other administrative materials.
Colgate-Palmolive CompanySr. Legal Assistant - Trademark (New York, NY, US) Colgate-Palmolive CompanySr. Legal Assistant - Trademark (New York, NY, US)New York, NY$86,000–$121,000 / yearOur journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. You will work closely with Trademark Team Members, outside counsel and legal service providers to ensure the accuracy and integrity of our trademark and copyright portfolios while ensuring that Trademark Team processes are optimized and implemented.
Levine Haddad & Gregory, LLCAdministrative Legal Assistant Levine Haddad & Gregory, LLCAdministrative Legal AssistantSpringfield, NJWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support our law firm’s diverse practice areas, including estate planning, real estate and estate administration. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment, providing essential support to attorneys and clients while ensuring efficient case management and document handling.
Mizrahi Kroub LLPExecutive/Legal Assistant Mizrahi Kroub LLPExecutive/Legal AssistantNew York, New York$50,000–$55,000Qualifications:2+ years of experience in legal assistant, executive assistant, or similar role (law firm experience strongly preferred). Job Overview:We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Legal / Executive Assistant to support firm leadership.
White and Case LLPNewSpecialist, Experienced Legal Recruitment White and Case LLPSpecialist, Experienced Legal RecruitmentNew York, NY$128,000–$208,000 / yearCollaborates with the team and business leaders across the Firm to provide specialist advice and support on Recruitment matters including talent acquisition strategies, candidate selection and other hiring needs . Drawing on in-depth knowledge of Recruitment in the Professional Services industry, this role helps to address complex issues and challenges, aiding the effective functioning of the Recruitment team and contributing to broader objectives.
TOURO COLLEGE INCSummer 2026 Legal Internship TOURO COLLEGE INCSummer 2026 Legal InternshipNew York, NYAs an intern you will be engaged in the legal department's practice, which spans the following practice areas: • Real estate construction • Procurement • Transactions • Affiliations • Litigation • Policy formulation and enforcement • Compliance • Corporate law • Regulatory • Ad hoc initiatives assigned by the President and other Touro Senior Executives. Interns work hand-in-hand with the General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, Associate General Counsels, other senior administrators, as well as organizational allies, outside counsel, congressional and USDOE staff.
Hatch Global SearchLegal Assistant - Floater OOJ - 32257 Hatch Global SearchLegal Assistant - Floater OOJ - 32257Garden City, New York$65,000–$75,000 / yearThey offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits plan including medical and dental insurance, group term life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, long-term disability insurance, optional term life insurance, flexible. RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist attorneys with client communication, creating, formatting and revising legal documents, straight typing and proofreading work for accuracy.
AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE, INC.Legal Assistant, Immigrant Rights Program AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE, INC.Legal Assistant, Immigrant Rights ProgramNewark, NJSince 1988, the Immigrant Rights Program based in New Jersey has worked to increase the protection of the rights of immigrants and refugees through legal representation, community education, community organizing, monitoring of rights, advocacy, and training. Under the direction of the Supervising Accredited Representative: Conduct initial consultations with clients to determine eligibility for various immigration benefits, with a primary focus on family-based immigration, VAWA and U-visas, adjustment of status and naturalization applications.
SourcePro Search, LLCNewLegal Assistant - Litigation (5+ Years' Experience) SourcePro Search, LLCLegal Assistant - Litigation (5+ Years' Experience)Newark, NJA strong work ethic, excellent oral and written communication skills, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment are critical for success. Technical Proficiency:Strong knowledge of office software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and PDF tools.
LHH USNewLitigation Legal Assistant LHH USLitigation Legal AssistantWest Orange, NJ$75,000–$90,000 / yearLHH Recruitment Solutions, in partnership with a law firm in Roseland, NJ is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join their team. Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.
JobotLitigation Legal Assistant JobotLitigation Legal AssistantMelville, NY$70,000–$80,000Full timeInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners.
Marcum SearchLegal Assistant Marcum SearchLegal AssistantUniondale, NY$55,000–$75,000 / yearCBIZ Talent Solutions is helping our reputable law firm client in Central Nassau County seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their team. Experience with legal document filing platforms such as NYSCEF, CM/ECF and EDDS, as well as iTimekeep, Chrome River/Emburse Enterprise, Ceridian, and Zoom is a plus.
Master Search SolutionsLegal Assistant, Trusts & Estates in Essex County, NJ Master Search SolutionsLegal Assistant, Trusts & Estates in Essex County, NJNJ, New Jersey$60,000–$85,000 / yearOur client, a well-established law firm, is seeking a Legal Assistant to support attorneys in the Trusts & Estates Practice in Essex County, NJ. The role involves performing a mix of administrative, organizational, and confidential legal support duties for attorneys in a fast-paced environment.
Hatch Global SearchLegal Assistant OOJ - 34930 Hatch Global SearchLegal Assistant OOJ - 34930Melville, New York$45,000–$50,000 / yearAssist in marketing efforts, including managing LinkedIn posts, preparing, and sending email blasts, managing updates to the firm’s website, preparing newsletters, and designing event flyers. As a Legal Assistant, you will provide administrative and clerical support to lawyers and legal professionals, managing files, preparing documents, and assisting with legal research and trial preparation.
Colgate-PalmoliveSr. Legal Assistant - Trademark Colgate-PalmoliveSr. Legal Assistant - TrademarkNew York, NY$86,000–$121,000 / yearFor additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here (https://www.colgatepalmolive.com/content/dam/cp-sites/corporate/corporate/en_us/corp/locale-assets/pdf/colgate-terms-and-conditions-2023.pdf) . Our journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging.
Kaufman Dolowich LLPLegal Assistant (On-Site) Kaufman Dolowich LLPLegal Assistant (On-Site)Woodbury, New York$55,000–$75,000 / yearOur Long Island Legal Support Department is comprised of highly skilled and motivated individuals, who are seeking a dynamic self-starter to join our growing team! Base salary represents just one component of the comprehensive Total Rewards package offered by Kaufman Dolowich, which also includes a discretionary bonus program and a robust benefits offering for full-time employees.
Ultimate Staffing ServicesNewLegal Assistant -3 month Ultimate Staffing ServicesLegal Assistant -3 monthIselin, New Jersey$24–$28.75 / hourUltimate Staffing is partnering with a growing law firm in Iselin, NJ, seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a high-volume team on a temporary 3-month project. Collaborate with attorneys and paralegals to ensure efficient workflow and timely receipt of requested records.
McCabe, Weisberg & Conway, LLCLegal Assistant McCabe, Weisberg & Conway, LLCLegal AssistantMelville, NYFull timeThe ideal candidate possesses the following skills and experience:High school diploma required; Previous experience in a law firm, title, bankruptcy, foreclosure and/ or mortgage banking is a plus, but not required; Microsoft Office skills including MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint; Previous administrative experience, preferably in a similar environment, preferred; Experience with data entry, proofreading and editing documents; Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills; Ability to work in a fast paced environment to meet client deadlines; Strong word processing and proof reading skills; Strong attention to detail and organization. MWC is a high volume, fast- paced, multi-office law firm representing Mortgage Lenders, Banks and Financial Institutions in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, DC, Virginia and Florida through the Foreclosure and Bankruptcy legal process.