STEVE NEWBURGH, P.A.
Job Description
We are seeking a P/T Bankruptcy Legal Assistant to become a part of our team! You will provide overall support, remotely, in complex bankruptcy litigation, mainly in Florida and Delaware.
Responsibilities:
Monitor court docket activity for all pending cases
Responsible for calendar maintenance and scheduling of hearings
Assist with the drafting and reviewing of court filings through the CM/ECF system
Assist in preparation of hearing folders and post-hearing tasks
Investigate facts to assist attorney as assigned
Workflow control using MS Office/Outlook and Clio Manage
Daily processing of CM/ECF Notices received from the bankruptcy courts
Interface with clients via telephone and email
Providing copies of pleadings and motions to clients
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a litigation legal assistant or paralegal in bankruptcy law
Ability to concisely communicate with principal attorney and judicial staff
Ability to prioritize and multitask in a high-pressure litigation practice
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Deadline and detail-oriented in all matters
Familiarity with Federal and Local procedural rules of bankruptcy court (you will have assistance and additional training, if required.
Law students or those waiting for bar results are encouraged to apply. Comprehensive training and education in bankruptcy law, substantive and procedural, to those demonstrating aptitude and willingness to study and learn.
You must be interactive, proactive and professional
You must be available at least 4 hours per day, with potential for full-time employment with our firm based on job performance and other factors
Company Description This is mainly a solo practice after leaving "Big Law". However, very busy and demanding position that requires prior experience in procedural bankruptcy law and practice. Knowledge of local rules and uploading of motions, pleadings, orders and notices using the bankruptcy court's CM/ECF system is strictly required
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Responsibilities:
Monitor court docket activity for all pending cases
Responsible for calendar maintenance and scheduling of hearings
Assist with the drafting and reviewing of court filings through the CM/ECF system
Assist in preparation of hearing folders and post-hearing tasks
Investigate facts to assist attorney as assigned
Workflow control using MS Office/Outlook and Clio Manage
Daily processing of CM/ECF Notices received from the bankruptcy courts
Interface with clients via telephone and email
Providing copies of pleadings and motions to clients
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a litigation legal assistant or paralegal in bankruptcy law
Ability to concisely communicate with principal attorney and judicial staff
Ability to prioritize and multitask in a high-pressure litigation practice
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Deadline and detail-oriented in all matters
Familiarity with Federal and Local procedural rules of bankruptcy court (you will have assistance and additional training, if required.
Law students or those waiting for bar results are encouraged to apply. Comprehensive training and education in bankruptcy law, substantive and procedural, to those demonstrating aptitude and willingness to study and learn.
You must be interactive, proactive and professional
You must be available at least 4 hours per day, with potential for full-time employment with our firm based on job performance and other factors
Company Description This is mainly a solo practice after leaving "Big Law". However, very busy and demanding position that requires prior experience in procedural bankruptcy law and practice. Knowledge of local rules and uploading of motions, pleadings, orders and notices using the bankruptcy court's CM/ECF system is strictly required
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