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Philadelphia, PA, United States

Creditor's Rights Bankruptcy Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Creditor's Rights Bankruptcy Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will be organized, adaptable, and self-motivated, with 3-6 years of experience in bankruptcy law, particularly in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The role involves managing a caseload that includes litigated and complex bankruptcy cases, as well as handling court appearances. Admission to the PA Bar is required, and NJ Bar admission is preferred.

Duties:

• Manage and oversee a diverse caseload of creditor's rights and bankruptcy matters, including both litigated and complex cases.
• Represent clients in bankruptcy court proceedings and related hearings.
• Draft and file bankruptcy petitions, motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice on bankruptcy and creditor's rights issues.
• Handle creditor claims, debt restructuring, and negotiation of settlements.
• Appear in court for hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings as required.
• Work closely with clients to assess their needs and provide effective legal solutions.
• Coordinate with other attorneys and support staff to ensure efficient case management and resolution.
• Stay updated on relevant bankruptcy laws, regulations, and case law developments.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar is required; New Jersey Bar admission is preferred.
• 3-6 years of experience in bankruptcy law, with specific experience in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
• Proven ability to handle complex bankruptcy cases and creditor's rights issues.

Skills:

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple cases and priorities efficiently.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Excellent benefits package

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