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Law Firm
New York City, NY, United States
Senior Legal Assistant Specialist - Corporate Restructuring (Paralegal)
Legal Staff
Company Review
Min 6 yrs required
Full-time
No
H1: Senior Legal Assistant Specialist - Corporate Restructuring (Paralegal) H2: Join the Skadden Team as a Senior Legal Assistant Specialist - Corporate Restructuring (Paralegal) Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (Skadden), one of the most prestigious law firms in the world, is seeking a Senior Legal Assistant Specialist - Corporate Restructuring (Paralegal) to join their team. This hybrid in-office/remote position, based in New York, offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Key Responsibilities: Assist attorneys throughout all phases of mega chapter 11 cases, chapter 15 cases, and appeals. Prepare and handle bankruptcy e-filings and service of court papers. Draft notices, hearing agendas, and other basic documents. Prepare hearing binders/e-binders and other supporting materials for court. Provide support for in-house case-related meetings and assists with preparation for outside meetings. Assist with preparation of fee applications. Monitor case dockets and circulates case filings. Track deadlines in complex cases for planning purposes. Communicate with court clerks and chambers staff on case matters. Research and retrieve precedent motions, disclosure statements, and plans. Perform non-legal research using various research tools. Oversee organization and accuracy of documents and data in electronic databases. Qualifications: Extensive knowledge of the United States Bankruptcy Code and the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. Minimum of six years' experience in a Corporate Restructuring legal assistant position or a position requiring similar skillset. Bachelor's degree. Ability to travel as required. Flexibility to adjust hours to meet business needs. Culture and Life at Skadden: At Skadden, we believe in teamwork and inspiring each other to be our best. We foster a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and excellence, and value diversity and inclusion. Our goal is for everyone at the firm to have a challenging and fulfilling career, with opportunities for growth and development, and to support their well-being. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salaries, year-end bonuses, health care, paid time off, learning and professional development opportunities, and opportunities to give back to local communities. Join the Skadden team as a Senior Legal Assistant Specialist - Corporate Restructuring (Paralegal) and be a part of a global powerhouse for complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters. Salary Information: The starting base salary for this position is expected to be within the range of $100,000 to $120,000, based on skills, experience, and other job-related factors. Actual salary will be determined by applicable law. About Skadden: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (Skadden) is a global law firm with 21 offices across major financial centers. We are known for our innovative and tenacious approach to solving our clients' legal issues and delivering the highest quality advice and solutions. Our diverse team of attorneys collaborates seamlessly across 50-plus practices and reflects a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Join us and be a part of a prestigious law firm that values innovation, intellect, teamwork, and tenacity.
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Comprehensive health care, savings plan/401(k), paid time off, parental leave, professional development opportunities, well-being classes and programs, opportunities for community impact
Bankruptcy, Legal Research, E-filings, Case Management, Court Procedures
Bachelor's degree
Interested candidates should submit their application through the Skadden website.
Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree, minimum of 6 years experience in Corporate Restructuring legal assistant position or similar skillset
Legal
USD 100000 to 120000 Annually
Apr 19, 2024
Aug 02, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceBachelor's degree, minimum of 6 years experience in Corporate Restructuring legal assistant position or similar skillset
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