Bankruptcy Paralegal

Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Bankruptcy Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in assisting attorneys with bankruptcy cases, ensuring that all documentation is prepared accurately and efficiently. This position requires strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks, and a solid understanding of bankruptcy law.

Duties
- Assist attorneys in preparing and filing bankruptcy petitions and related documents.
- Conduct legal research to support case preparation and strategy.
- Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all documents are filed correctly.
- Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on case status.
- Draft correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents as needed.
- Manage deadlines and ensure timely filing of documents with the court.
- Collaborate with other legal professionals on various aspects of bankruptcy cases.
- Utilize software such as NextChapter for case management and document preparation.

Experience
- Previous experience as a paralegal or in a legal support role is preferred.
- Familiarity with personal injury law, workers compensation law, environmental law, patent law, family law, or project management is a plus.
- Proficiency in writing clear and concise legal documents.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Experience with filing procedures and court rules related to bankruptcy cases is advantageous.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic legal environment. If you are passionate about helping clients navigate the complexities of bankruptcy law and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Paralegal experience: 1 year (Required)
• Bankruptcy: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Jacksonville, FL 32216

Salary : $24