What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at LHH?
Bankruptcy Paralegal Opportunity in Downtown Pittsburgh
LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a dedicated and experienced Bankruptcy Paralegal on behalf of our esteemed law firm client in downtown Pittsburgh. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented legal professional with excellent communication skills, ready to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with attorneys on bankruptcy litigation matters, including preparing Proofs of Claims and objections to bankruptcy plans.
- Manage general litigation case tasks such as maintaining the litigation calendar and organizing high volumes of mail and ECF emails.
- Handle various bankruptcy tasks for creditors, including reviewing petitions, motions for relief from stay, and objections to plans.
- Prepare and e-file pleadings for ongoing bankruptcy cases.
- Communicate regularly with external clients, debtors, and the Trustee’s office.
Qualifications:
- Recent experience in delinquent local tax, municipal claim collection, or bankruptcy within a busy US law firm.
- Paralegal Certificate or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 1 years of experience handling various bankruptcy tasks for creditors, including reviewing bankruptcy petitions, motions for relief from stay, motions to sell real estate, proofs of claim, payment change notices, post-petition fee notices, transfer of claims, objections to plans, dismissal and discharge orders, etc.
- Proficiency in state and federal court electronic filing systems, including CE/ECF and PACER.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally at all levels, including with external clients, debtors, and/or their representatives, and Trustees.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong math skills.
Salary Range: $55,000 - $60,000 DOE
Join our client’s dynamic team and contribute to meaningful work in the legal field. Apply now to take the next step in your career!
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Pay Details: $55,000.00 to $60,000.00 per year
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Salary : $55,000 - $60,000
