Bankruptcy Attorney

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Morristown, NJ

Bankruptcy Attorney

Attorney

1-13 yrs required

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A law firm in Morristown, NJ, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Bankruptcy Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation and complex bankruptcy matters and hold admission to the New Jersey Bar. Admission to the New York Bar is a plus. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and career development within a dynamic legal environment.

Duties:

  • Represent clients in bankruptcy proceedings, including Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 cases.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis to provide sound legal advice to clients.
  • Prepare and file bankruptcy petitions, motions, and other legal documents.
  • Develop and implement legal strategies to protect clients' interests and assets.
  • Attend court hearings, depositions, and negotiations on behalf of clients.
  • Collaborate with clients, creditors, and opposing counsel to reach favorable resolutions.
  • Maintain accurate case records, documentation, and billing information.
  • Stay up-to-date with changes in bankruptcy laws and regulations.

Requirements:

  • Admission to the New Jersey Bar is required.
  • Admission to the New York Bar is a plus.
  • 1-8 years of experience practicing bankruptcy law.
  • Strong knowledge of bankruptcy codes, regulations, and procedures.
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and oral communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle a high volume of bankruptcy cases.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Effective negotiation and dispute resolution abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High ethical standards and professional integrity.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Bar admission in the state of New Jersey (required).
  • Bar admission in the state of New York (a plus).

Skills:

  • Bankruptcy law expertise
  • Legal research and analysis
  • Litigation and courtroom experience
  • Client advocacy and counseling
  • Document preparation and filing
  • Case management and organization
  • Negotiation and dispute resolution
  • Proficiency in legal software and technology
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • High ethical standards and professional integrity

May 26, 2025
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