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Senior Bankruptcy Paralegal

New York, NY 10004

Posted: 08/13/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Category: Paralegal Job Number: 9547

Job Description

 
HumanHire has partnered with a prestigious Am Law Top 300 firm in NYC to find a Senior Bankruptcy Paralegal to join their growing team!

This Senior Bankruptcy Paralegal will manage complex bankruptcy cases, prepare legal documents, conduct research, and provide support to attorneys in representing clients in Chapter 11 and 7 proceedings.

What's in it for you?
  • Pay: $150,000 - $170,000/yr plus Bonus!
  • Hybrid work model! (2 days remote per week)
  • Great Benefits: PTO, Medical, Life, Disability, 401K match, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending account and more!

Responsibilities:
  • Case Management: Monitor case dockets, track deadlines, and coordinate case filings. Prepare and file bankruptcy petitions, pleadings, and motions.
  • Due Diligence and Financial Analysis: Assist in analyzing company operations, prepare retention applications, and manage fee applications, including time entry analysis and compliance with U.S. Trustee guidelines.
  • Document Management: Prepare and review legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence. Conduct legal research and prepare materials for hearings.
  • E-Filing and Court Interaction: Manage electronic filing, monitor court dockets, and prepare proof of claims and objections.
  • Litigation Support: Assist with discovery, including interrogatories, requests for production, and subpoenas. Prepare hearing binders and other supporting materials.
  • Team Leadership: Provide support and guidance to junior paralegals and other legal staff.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate required. Minimum 10 years of paralegal experience in bankruptcy and commercial litigation at a law firm
  • Extensive knowledge of bankruptcy code, federal rules, U.S. Trustee guidelines, and local rules in relevant jurisdictions
  • Proficiency in PACER, claims and noticing agent websites, and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong research skills and ability to utilize various research tools
  • Knowledgeable in all aspects of litigation discovery

If interested, please apply to this posting for immediate consideration! If this is not the ideal role for you, please look at our website www.humanhirellc.com for additional job opportunities!

HumanHire is a national executive search and staffing firm with a leadership team that has over 50 years of experience as trusted industry professionals specializing in direct hire, temp to hire, temporary, and payrolling services. We have cultivated long-lasting relationships and utilize them to connect our candidates and clients in several industries and job functions:
  • Human Resources
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  • Non-Clinical Healthcare
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