Are you an organized and detail-oriented professional with a passion for helping individuals navigate financial challenges? Join a trusted law firm dedicated to assisting clients through the bankruptcy process with compassion and expertise. We are seeking a Consumer Bankruptcy Paralegal to play a key role in supporting the legal team. In this role, you'll assist attorneys with the preparation and management of bankruptcy cases, ensuring compliance with legal procedures and maintaining accurate documentation throughout the process. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you!
\n What You'll DoAssist attorneys in client intake and the preparation of bankruptcy filings, including petitions, schedules, and statements. Conduct legal research and gather relevant information to support cases. Organize and manage case files using Document Management Systems. Prepare legal documents and correspondence as needed. Maintain accurate records of case progress and deadlines through effective case management skills. Communicate with clients, creditors, and court personnel regarding case issues. Support litigation matters by preparing necessary documents and evidence for court proceedings. Collaborate with team members on project management tasks related to bankruptcy cases. Assist in billing clients. Undertake general administrative tasks in the office as needed. What You NeedMinimum of 4 years of experience in bankruptcy law. Proven experience as a paralegal in bankruptcy and related fields. Strong understanding of Chapter 7, Chapter 13, and Chapter 11 (including Subchapter V) bankruptcy procedures. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously. Proficient in using Document Management Systems and other legal software tools. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective client interaction. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of litigation processes is beneficial. Salary & BenefitsLocation: Los Angeles, CA. On-Site Salary: $70,000 - $85,000 This is a full-time, long-term position. Monday through Friday Flexible hybrid work environment (in-person and remote). Health insurance Paid time off and holidays. Professional development opportunities.
\n$70,000 - $85,000 a year
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