Overview Join our dynamic legal team as a Bankruptcy Legal Assistant and become a vital part of our efforts to navigate complex insolvency cases with precision and professionalism. This energetic role offers an exciting opportunity to support attorneys in managing bankruptcy proceedings, legal research, document preparation, and client communication. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about legal support, this position provides a platform to develop your skills while making a meaningful impact in the field of bankruptcy law. We are committed to fostering growth, offering paid positions that recognize your contributions from day one. Duties Assist attorneys with all phases of bankruptcy cases, including filing petitions, schedules, and proofs of claim using legal case management systems. Prepare and review legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and reports ensuring accuracy and adherence to procedural law standards. Manage electronic document review and organize case files within document management systems like Bestcase and Clio for efficient retrieval. Support client communication by scheduling interviews, gathering necessary information, and maintaining confidentiality throughout the process. Coordinate with courts, creditors, trustees, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth case progression and compliance with deadlines. Perform administrative tasks including filing documents with courts, proofreading materials, maintaining calendars, and handling general clerical duties to ensure seamless office operations. Requirements Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with integrity while maintaining high organizational standards. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) Excellent writing skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence; keen proofreading abilities to ensure accuracy. Effective interviewing techniques and people skills for client intake; strong organizational skills to manage multiple cases efficiently. Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment while supporting attorneys with project management responsibilities. No knowledge of bankruptcy law is necessary This role offers an engaging environment where your expertise in legal research, document management, and client support will directly contribute to successful case resolutions. We value proactive team players eager to grow their career in bankruptcy law while supporting our mission of delivering exceptional legal service.

Pay:

$15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person