What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bankruptcy Attorney - Remote Work from Home! position at Aldridge Pite, LLP?
Purpose
The law firm of Aldridge Pite, LLP has an immediate need for an Associate Bankruptcy Attorney. The Associate Attorney will be working on Bankruptcy matters. We are looking for a self-starter who is comfortable working a caseload and possesses excellent written, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Review and execute Payment Change Notices, Post-Petition Fee Notices, Transfers of Claim, and Proofs of Claim.
Conduct Chapter 13 Plan Reviews.
Attend court hearings (both telephonic and in person, if required).
Prepare Motions for Relief from the Automatic Stay, Objections to Chapter 13 Plan, and various pleadings associated with the representation of secured creditors in bankruptcy matters.
Manage assigned case load in manner that meets goals and client expectations.
Handle escalated and time sensitive matters as needed.
Other duties and special projects as needed.
Job Requirements
Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
0-10 Years of bankruptcy or mortgage servicing experience is preferred but not required
Admission to practice law in the state of Nevada; multi jurisdiction admission preferred but not required
Chapter 11 and Adversary Proceeding Experience a plus but not required
General Competencies
Must have excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Excellent research skills including use of legal and non-legal sources
Proficient in software tools including but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook
Ability to manage and prioritize large caseload
Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner
Conscientious with respect to work completion, deadlines, time management and attendance
Analytical and detail oriented while working at a fast pace
Excellent problem solving and organizational skills
Overall good work ethic and willingness to adapt to change