Associate Attorney (Bankruptcy/Creditor Rights)
8 days ago
Chicago
Job DescriptionBoutique full service firm! ONSITE This Jobot Job is hosted by: Mallory Schreiner Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $90,000 - $140,000 per year A bit about us: Boutique full service firm! ONSITE Why join us? Email me for details! Job Details Job Details: We are on the hunt for a seasoned professional with a strong background in Legal Industry, specializing in Permanent Bankruptcy. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in managing complex bankruptcy cases. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a solid understanding of litigation, mortgage, and foreclosure processes. Responsibilities: As a Permanent Bankruptcy professional, your primary responsibilities will include: 1. Managing a portfolio of complex bankruptcy cases, ensuring all legal procedures are followed correctly and efficiently., 2. Representing the company in court proceedings, mediations, and settlement negotiations., 3. Conducting thorough legal research to support case preparation and strategy development., 4. Drafting, reviewing, and filing legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests., 5. Collaborating with internal teams to manage mortgage and foreclosure cases and devise effective legal strategies., 6. Providing legal advice to clients on bankruptcy laws, procedures, and potential outcomes., 7. Keeping abreast of changes in bankruptcy laws and regulations and implementing necessary updates to company policies and procedures., 8. Coordinating with other legal professionals to ensure all case requirements are met and deadlines are adhered to. Qualifications: The ideal candidate for this role should possess the following qualifications: 1. Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school., 2. A minimum of 1-3 years of experience in bankruptcy law, with a focus on litigation, mortgage, and foreclosure., 3. Active membership in good standing with the state bar., 4. Proven track record of successfully managing complex bankruptcy cases., 5. Exceptional knowledge of federal and state bankruptcy laws and court procedures., 6. Excellent negotiation and litigation skills., 7. Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex legal documents and formulate effective legal strategies., 8. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to maintain professional relationships with clients and colleagues., 9. High level of integrity and professional ethics., 10. Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases with competing deadlines. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in the legal industry and work with a team of dedicated professionals. 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