Successful candidate will support litigation and bankruptcy attorneys by coordinating schedules, preparing legal documents, and communicating with parties. Successful candidate will have experience in Debtors, Creditors, Creditor Committees, and Chapter 7 or 11 bankruptcy matters.
Duties, including but not limited to:
- Performs bankruptcy searches on various databases and dockets results
- Assist in due diligence materials
- Assist with filing of petitions, resolutions, first day pleadings
- Correspond with clients, creditors and other interested parties regarding case issues.
- Collate information and exhibits for motions, applications, notices, memoranda, proofs of claim.
- Prepare notebooks, binders and exhibits
- Review and edit documents and exhibits, charts and diagrams.
- Prepare documents such as briefs, complaints, motions, discovery requests and responses
- Assisting with expense reimbursements, time entry, billing memos and running conflict checks
- Calendaring and administrative duties such as scheduling travel, meetings, appointments
- MS Word (using styles for formatting), Adobe Acrobat Professional, pdf Docs and a familiarity with MS Excel, MSPowerPoint and Time Entry
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of Bankruptcy experience at a law firm required
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Document Management Systems, Billing and Expense Software
- Ability to multi-task while maintaining detail orientated
