Bankruptcy and Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Philadelphia is seeking a Bankruptcy and Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience handling bankruptcy litigation, commercial litigation (including mortgage foreclosure litigation), and other creditors' rights matters in and out of court. Strong academic background, excellent writing skills, and admission to practice in Pennsylvania are required.

Duties:

• Manage bankruptcy litigation cases, representing both creditors and debtors in court proceedings.
• Handle commercial litigation matters, including mortgage foreclosure litigation and other creditors' rights disputes.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediation sessions, and settlement negotiations.
• Collaborate with clients, internal teams, and external parties to develop case strategies and achieve favorable outcomes.
• Prepare and review legal documents, contracts, and agreements related to bankruptcy and commercial litigation matters.
• Provide timely updates to clients on case developments and legal strategies.
• Stay abreast of changes in bankruptcy and commercial litigation laws and regulations.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of experience in bankruptcy and commercial litigation.
• Admission to practice law in Pennsylvania.
• Strong academic background.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.

Education:

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Skills:

• Knowledge of bankruptcy laws and procedures.
• Experience in handling commercial litigation matters, including mortgage foreclosure litigation.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Commitment to providing high-quality legal services to clients.

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