Associate Attorney - Bankruptcy

Jobot; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Opportunities

Profit Sharing

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Mentorship Program

Job summary

An esteemed law firm is seeking a dedicated Associate Attorney specializing in bankruptcy law to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will represent clients in bankruptcy proceedings, providing expert legal counsel and drafting essential legal documents. This full-service firm, frequently ranked among the best in the country, offers a competitive compensation plan, multiple bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Join a collaborative environment where your expertise will contribute to maintaining the firm's reputation for exceptional client service and legal excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a practicing attorney, preferably in bankruptcy law.
• Active member in good standing with the state bar of PA.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in bankruptcy proceedings and related legal matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents such as motions and agreements.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Research Skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job details

Bonus Opportunities + Profit Sharing + Benefits Package

This Jobot Job is hosted by Doug Goldman.

Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We are a full-service firm that is frequently ranked among the Best Law Firms in the country.

Why join us?

• Competitive Compensation Plan
• Multiple Bonus Opportunities
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Benefits
• Profit Sharing 401k Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Mentorship Program

Job Details

Our esteemed law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney specializing in bankruptcy law to join our team. The ideal candidate will need to have experience representing commercial clients.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in bankruptcy proceedings and related matters, including litigation, mediations, and negotiations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of legal documents such as motions, pleadings, orders, and agreements.
• Provide expert legal counsel to clients on bankruptcy laws, procedures, and potential outcomes.
• Conduct thorough research to support legal proceedings and to prepare legal memorandums.
• Develop and manage relationships with clients to ensure their needs are met and to maintain the firm's reputation for excellent client service.
• Collaborate with other attorneys in the firm to share knowledge, brainstorm solutions, and ensure best practices.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a practicing attorney, preferably in the field of bankruptcy law.
• Active member in good standing with the state bar of PA.
• Proven experience in forbearance and a strong understanding of bankruptcy proceedings.
• Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to resolve matters favorably and efficiently.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to interact effectively with clients, colleagues, and court personnel.
• Strong research skills with the ability to analyze complex legal documents and to prepare compelling legal arguments.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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