Jagoda Bach
1268 N. Palos Ave.
Palatine, Il 60067
224.234.2227
ciurkotj@gmail.com
Employment:
Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc.
Default Litigation Specialist
(2013-Present)
§ Respond to borrower correspondence
§ Direct contact with clients and local counsel
§ Work with bankruptcy and foreclosure department as well as loss mitigation to resolve
any borrower issues on loans in default
§ Conduct bankruptcy and escrow audits
§ Request and audit reinstatement and payoff figures for borrowers
§ Review daily critical report to verify whether my files are current, and status of my
workload
Document Preparation Coordinator
Loss Mitigation Department
§ Prepare forbearance, trial and repayment plans
§ Order loan modification documents through third party attorney
§ Prepare Terms and Conditions for loan modifications with borrowers financial
obligations
§ Scan documents and archive to online document manager (OCE)
§ Send documents to homeowners for execution and notarization
§ Review daily pipeline report for update on current workload
Johnson Blumberg & Associates, LLC
Foreclosure Paralegal
Illinois Judgments Department
§ Professional interaction with clients and attorneys
§ Primary work with Bank of America files and the Affidavit of Indebtedness (AOIs)
process.
§ Input total judgment figures into database fromAOIs
§ File documents with the court
§ Sporadically contact courts to request information
§ Perform a variety of administrative duties using the personal office database
Education:
Loyola University Chicago, Institute for Paralegal Studies
Certificate in Paralegal Studies, May 2012
American Bar Association-approved post-baccalaureate program
Concentration: Corporate and Real Estate Law
Key Courses: Basic Business Organizations and Contracts, Advanced Business Organizations, Secured
Transactions and Bankruptcy, Contracts and Commercial Transactions, Real Estate Transactions I-II, Legal
Ethics, Law Office Computer Applications, Legal Research and Writing I-III
University of Illinois at Chicago
B.A. in Criminology, Law, and Justice 2010
§ Presentation: facebook.com, American Correctional Association Conference, Chicago
2010.
Computer Skills
§ When needed, prepare AOIs for various other clients, which are uploaded for execution
after attorney approval
§ Review modification prepared by attorney for accuracy
§ Knowledge withMPG and ALTA Policies, recording procedures as well as Quit Claim
Deeds, Assignments, and Assumptions.
(2012-2013)
· Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Internet Research, Windows, Adobe,
LexisNexis, Westlaw, LPSDesktop, CPI, MSP, Black Knight, Venderscape, Lenstar,
FMC, BPI, OCE,Orange Mail, DropBox, Perfect Practice, Rocket
Language Skills
§ Bilingual in spoken and written Polish
Memberships
§ Illinois Paralegal Association
§ National Federation of Paralegal Associations
§ National Association of Legal Assistants
§ Polish Student Alliance Loyola Chapter