Bankruptcy Paralegal (Hybrid)

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Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 per year

This prestigious Florida law firm, established over five decades ago, has grown to become a leader in the state with offices in key locations across Florida. With a team of over 100 attorneys practicing across multiple areas, the firm is committed to providing cost-effective, responsive representation to clients ranging from small businesses to large corporations across various industries. The firm's attorneys pride themselves on being not just legal counsel, but trusted business partners, dedicated to solving problems efficiently and effectively while maintaining the highest standards of service.

• (3 days in / 2 days out - you can pick your days!)
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Dynamic and supportive team environment
• Chance to work on complex and challenging cases
• Career growth and professional development opportunities
• Commitment to work-life balance
• State-of-the-art technology and resources

Join the firm's esteemed Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights practice as a Paralegal, where you'll play a crucial role in supporting the attorneys and clients with the following responsibilities:

• Prepare and file bankruptcy petitions, schedules, and statements of financial affairs
• Assist in the preparation of motions, objections, and other court filings for state and federal courts
• Monitor case dockets and maintain case calendars to ensure timely filings and deadlines are met
• Conduct legal research and analyze financial documents to support case strategies
• Assist in the representation of trustees, receivers, and other court-appointed fiduciaries
• Coordinate with creditors, debtors, and other parties involved in bankruptcy proceedings
• Prepare for and attend 341 meetings of creditors and bankruptcy hearings
• Manage claims registers and assist with claims objection process
• Support attorneys in adversary proceedings and preference actions

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of bankruptcy paralegal experience in a law firm or bankruptcy court
• Comprehensive understanding of bankruptcy processes and procedures
• Experience with both consumer and commercial bankruptcy cases
• Strong attention to detail and effective proofreading skills
• Ability to apply legal knowledge to complex assignments
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Proficiency in bankruptcy software, electronic court filing systems, and MS Office applications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

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