Bankruptcy Legal Assistant

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 resultsAssist in due diligence materialsAssist with filing of petitions, resolutions, first day pleadingsCorrespond 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 exhibitsReview 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, appointmentsMS Word (using styles for formatting), Adobe Acrobat Professional, pdf Docs and a familiarity with MS Excel, MSPowerPoint and Time EntryQualifications:
3+ years of Bankruptcy experience at a law firm required Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Document Management Systems, Billing and Expense SoftwareAbility to multi-task while maintaining detail orientated