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Legal Assistant/Paralegal – Bankruptcy
Timothy Padgett. Assist with research and preparation of legal pleadings for Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy cases .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in legal support for bankruptcy cases, including preparation of pleadings and case management, while maintaining exceptional communication and customer service skills.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Legal Pleadings PreparationBankruptcy Case ManagementMS Office ProficiencyAttention to DetailClient Communication
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Hard Skills
Legal ResearchPleadings PreparationCase MonitoringDocument ManagementMulti-Tasking
Soft Skills
Customer ServiceCommunicationRelationship BuildingTime Management
Certifications & Qualifications
Paralegal Certification
Industry Keywords
Chapter 7 BankruptcyChapter 11 BankruptcyChapter 13 BankruptcyLegal SupportOffice Setting Experience
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Assist with research and preparation of legal pleadings for Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy cases
- Monitor cases through court dockets and ensure all court deadlines are met
- Keep case management and client communication systems updated with current case statuses
- Communicate with outside parties throughout the bankruptcy process
- Develop and maintain congenial relationships with business associates and clients
- Provide exceptional customer service to clients at every level of interaction
- Support attorneys in a high-volume, time-sensitive environment
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- Paralegal Certification preferred but not required
- Prior experience in an office setting preferred
- Prior legal support or bankruptcy experience a plus but not required
- Ability to navigate and multi-task through multiple systems
- Demonstrated attention to detail and excellent communication skills
- High-level proficiency in MS Office suite
- Ability to work Monday through Friday during general business hours
- Prolonged ability to sit at a desk, type, use, and look at a computer
- Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities
Benefits
Comp & perks- 4 weeks of PTO from day one, increasing with tenure
- Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave
- 7 Paid Company Holidays and your birthday off every year
- Health, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage
- Company-covered Term Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) with company match
- Extensive Training and Development Opportunities
- Flexible work schedules, including in-office, hybrid, and remote working capabilities
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefit package
- Variety of medical plan options
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays