Bankruptcy Legal Assistant/Legal Assistant

About This Role

This full-time role is for a detail-oriented and motivated Bankruptcy Legal Assistant or Legal Assistant to join the team. The ideal candidate will have experience in bankruptcy law and/or accounting, assisting attorneys in preparing and filing legal documents, managing case files, and supporting clients throughout the bankruptcy process.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in preparing and filing bankruptcy petitions, schedules, and related documents
• Conduct legal research and gather relevant case information
• Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documents are up to date and accurate
• Communicate with clients, creditors, and court personnel as needed
• Prepare and organize discovery materials and trial documents
• Monitor and manage deadlines for filings and hearings
• Perform administrative tasks, including billing and timekeeping

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice to have:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in bankruptcy law
• Minimum 1 year experience in accounting or finance
• Proficient in legal research and writing
• Familiarity with bankruptcy software and tools

Important Details

• Application deadline: October 30, 2026

Application Process

• Submit your resume, cover letter, and references with the subject line "Bankruptcy Legal Assistant Application."