Bankruptcy Paralegal

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 20 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Bankruptcy Paralegal

We are seeking a Bankruptcy Paralegal to join its New York office. This role supports a creditor-focused bankruptcy practice operating nationwide. The Bankruptcy Paralegal works closely with attorneys on bankruptcy and restructuring matters including court filings claims preparation and analysis coordination with courts and clients and support for hearings and transactions. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and high-profile practice.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare file and serve pleadings in New Jersey and federal bankruptcy courts nationwide and track deadlines.
Interpret and apply local court rules practices and procedures.
Manage case calendars task lists and critical date trackers for complex Chapter 11 matters.
Draft and file proofs of claim and support claims reconciliation processes.
Prepare court filings including retention and fee applications.
Maintain accurate timekeeping records and assist with fee application preparation.
Collaborate with attorneys clients and external professionals on case developments.
Monitor court dockets and distribute relevant case updates.
Coordinate hearing logistics and prepare hearing materials.
Provide support for hearings and trials.
Respond to creditor inquiries and assist with client communications.
Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience required.
Paralegal certificate preferred.
Minimum of six years of substantive bankruptcy experience.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Extensive experience with bankruptcy matters and court pleadings.
Proficiency with CM/ECF electronic court filing systems.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Bankruptcy Paralegal We are seeking a Bankruptcy Paralegal to join its New York office. This role supports a creditor-focused bankruptcy practice operating nationwide. The Bankruptcy Paralegal works closely with attorneys on bankruptcy and restructuring matters including court filings claims prepara...