Bankruptcy Legal Administrative Assistant (Hybrid)

Potter Anderson; Wilmington (DE); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant to join our Bankruptcy Group. The LAA will provide administrative support to several attorneys, drafting documents, managing calendars, and handling discovery and filing tasks.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of three years of related experience, strong Microsoft Office skills, and the ability to learn new software quickly in a fast-paced environment. This is a hybrid/onsite position with professional services exposure.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of related experience.
• Bankruptcy experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and able to learn new software quickly.
• Ability to draft and review legal documents and correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Assist with drafting legal documents and correspondence.
• Review and analyze briefs and motions for e-filing and service.
• Draft routine court documents for attorney review and approval.
• Maintain case files and manage document discovery.
• Update and manage attorney calendars with attention to court dates and deadlines.
• Provide general administrative support to attorneys and clients to meet deadlines.
• Manage event invitations and guest lists.
• Assist attorneys with time entry.

Skills

Organizational skills

Administrative support

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Microsoft Office

Time management

Proactive

Tools

Court filing software

Law firm billing

Time-entry software

Legal research platforms

Job description

Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant to join our Bankruptcy Group. The LAA will provide administrative support to several attorneys, drafting documents, managing calendars, and handling discovery and filing tasks.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of three years of related experience, strong Microsoft Office skills, and the ability to learn new software quickly in a fast-paced environment. This is a hybrid/onsite position with professional services exposure.