Bankruptcy Attorney

Keaveney Legal Group; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consumer law firm is seeking an experienced bankruptcy attorney to represent clients and handle legal matters. This mostly remote role requires strong skills in problem-solving, communication, and time management. Candidates must be licensed in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, with litigation experience preferred. The position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 - $130,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice law in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
• Litigation experience preferred.
• Maintain a regular schedule of hearings and court appearances.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in court and negotiate legal settlement agreements.
• Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients.
• Advise clients on legal matters.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Overview

Growing consumer law firm in search of an experienced bankruptcy attorney. The candidate will represent clients in court, prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients, advise clients and negotiate legal settlement agreements, work with paralegals and staff to meet all requirements for each case and serve as a reliable advocate for our clients. This position is mostly remote with heavy court appearances scheduled by video and in person.

Requirements

• MUST BE LICENSED TO PARCTICE LAW IN NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA.
• Must have a J.D. from an accredited law school and be admitted to practice in the states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
• Litigation experience preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to help clients during very stressful and difficult times.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Maintain a regular schedule of hearings, court appearances, and conferences based on case requirements.
• Review case-related documents and determine the best course of action for each client in each case.
• Willingness to work independently on all aspects of your caseload as well as the ability to effectively partner with others, utilize a paralegal's assistance, and collaborate with intake specialists.
• High level of professionalism and confidentiality.

Equal Opportunity: This firm is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating and inclusive environment for all employees.

Pay: $100,000 - $130,000 per year

Experience - Legal Counsel: 4 Years (Preferred)