Job Overview:
A growing law firm in Hartford, CT, is seeking a dedicated Bankruptcy Attorney to join its team. This role involves working on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases, advising clients, and managing legal strategies to ensure successful outcomes. The ideal candidate will have strong legal research and writing skills, the ability to manage a high caseload, and excellent interpersonal ;
Location:
Duties:
- Analyze client needs and develop effective legal strategies.
- Prepare legal documents, including motions, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence.
- Advise clients on available options and create strategic plans for case resolution.
- Represent clients in court hearings and bankruptcy proceedings.
- Supervise and collaborate with administrative assistants, paralegals, and law clerks.
Requirements:
- Experience representing clients preferred.
- Ability to work independently while managing a high caseload.
- Strong research and writing skills with experience in legal research programs such as Westlaw and Lexis.
- Excellent decision-making, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
Education:
- Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
Certifications:
- Active Bar membership in Connecticut (Required).
Skills:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage and collaborate with support staff.
Benefits:
- Professional growth and skill development in a supportive legal environment.
- Opportunity to work closely with a team dedicated to helping clients navigate financial challenges.
