Bankruptcy Attorney

1-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm located in Raleigh, NC, is seeking a Bankruptcy Attorney to provide comprehensive legal counsel and representation to clients throughout their bankruptcy proceedings. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor degree, be licensed to practice law in North Carolina, and demonstrate strong communication and analytical skills.

Duties:

• Provide expert legal advice on bankruptcy laws and rights to clients facing financial difficulties.
• Evaluate clients' financial situations and determine appropriate bankruptcy options, including Chapter 7, Chapter 13, and Chapter 11 bankruptcies.
• Review prepared petitions, schedules, and other bankruptcy documents for accuracy and compliance with legal requirements.
• Represent clients in bankruptcy court proceedings, including hearings, motions, and adversary proceedings.
• Negotiate with opposing parties, including creditors and trustees, to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Communicate effectively with clients to keep them informed of the progress of their cases and provide guidance throughout the bankruptcy process.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on bankruptcy issues and developments.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals within the firm on complex bankruptcy matters.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of North Carolina and licensed to practice law in the state.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Prior experience in bankruptcy law preferred.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of North Carolina.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and client management skills.
• Ability to handle multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Knowledge of bankruptcy laws and procedures.
• Commitment to providing high-quality legal representation and advocacy for clients.

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