What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bankruptcy Attorney position at McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC?
Description
McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC is seeking a Bankruptcy Attorney licensed to practice law and in good standing in New York. The Bankruptcy Attorney will represent creditors and manage high-volume statewide bankruptcy matters. They will be responsible for expediting the firm’s files while liaising between the firm and various stakeholders. The position requires adherence to applicable bankruptcy rules and the firm’s established timelines and objectives.
Requirements
Responsibilities
- Provide oversight and management of high-volume statewide bankruptcy matters, including Chapter 7, Chapter 13, and Chapter 11s.
- Experience with Chapter 11 and adversary matters is required.
- Act as a liaison between the firm and clients, vendors, outside counsel, courts, and trustees.
- Draft and review legal documents including motions, pleadings, and memoranda associated with the representation of creditors in bankruptcy matters.
- Safeguard compliance with local, state, and federal foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections requirements, as applicable
- Attend court hearings, depositions, and trials as needed (both virtual and in person as indicated).
- Manage assigned case load in a manner that meets goals and client expectations.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Maintain an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of the states where you practice on behalf of the firm.
- Minimum of 3 years of bankruptcy experience.
- Experience in real estate, mortgage and/or commercial litigation strongly preferred.
- Exceptional communication skills (oral and written)
- Ability to travel as needed.
- Proficiency in legal research, writing, and document drafting.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Commitment to upholding ethical and professional standards and maintaining client confidentiality.
ABOUT MCMICHAEL TAYLOR GRAY, LLC
McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC (“MTG”) is a full-service default and creditors’ rights law firm delivering quality, cost-effective legal services for financial institutions throughout most of the Eastern United States. The founding partners of MTG established a forward-thinking, client focused law firm, centered on an unwavering commitment to the following core values:
- Excellence
- Integrity
- Honesty
- Respect
A successful candidate must pass a background check and be able to provide two professional references. All candidates will be subject to pre-employment screens and confirmation of eligibility to work in the United States. Candidates may also be subject to criminal and/or credit history checks and reference checks depending on the nature of the position for which they are applying. Consideration for employment with McMichael Taylor Gray LLC is conditional upon successful completion of these required standards.
McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
Salary : $95,000 - $125,000
