Bankruptcy Attorney

NACBA; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced consumer Bankruptcy Attorney to join a dynamic team in Melville, New York. This full-time in-office role requires a New York State Bar License and a strong background in consumer bankruptcy law. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, maintaining client files, and ensuring effective communication with clients and courts. Join a collaborative team where your expertise will make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of consumer bankruptcy experience required.
• Strong proficiency in drafting and filing legal documents.

Responsibilities

• Maintain regular client contact and follow-up.
• Draft motions and correspond with clients and courts.
• Appear in court as necessary.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Education

New York State Bar License

Tools

PACER

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our extremely busy Law Firm is seeking an experienced consumer Bankruptcy Attorney to join the team. Must be admitted to the Eastern District and hopefully the Southern District as well. We are looking for someone with a specialty of sometimes out-of-the-box problem-solving skills.

We are a very fast-paced firm with a great atmosphere and collaborative team.

As a Bankruptcy Attorney, you will be responsible for regular client contact and follow-up.

This is a full-time in-office position located in Melville, New York.

Responsibilities:

-Ability to multi-task and thrive in a very busy environment

-Writing Motions

-Corresponding with clients, attorneys, and the Courts via phone and email

-Maintain client files

-Court Appearance as necessary

Qualifications:

-New York State Bar License

-Admitted to EDNY

-1 - 3 years of Consumer Bankruptcy Experience

-Proficiency with PACER

-Comfortable with drafting and filing legal documents

-Answering client inquiries

-Excellent organizational skills, with strong attention to detail

-Strong written and verbal communication skills

-Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office