Bankruptcy Attorney

1-15 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a skilled Bankruptcy Attorney to handle bankruptcy cases, review pleadings, attend hearings, and manage routine bankruptcy matters on behalf of clients. The ideal candidate will possess a JD, be licensed to practice law in Maryland and have expertise in bankruptcy law and creditors' rights.

Duties:

• Review bankruptcy pleadings and claims filed in the jurisdiction
• Manage routine bankruptcy matters such as Motions for Relief, Objections to Confirmation, and Proofs of Claim
• Attend bankruptcy hearings and represent clients in court
• Monitor all electronic filings (ECFs) and ensure compliance
• Maintain regular communication with clients, opposing counsel, and the Court
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervising attorneys

Requirements:

• Law degree (JD)
• Admitted to District and/or Bankruptcy Courts in Maryland
• Knowledge of bankruptcy laws, rules, and procedures
• Familiarity with general Creditors' Rights laws and relevant state laws
• Experience representing creditors in bankruptcy cases is preferred

Education & Certifications:

• Law degree (JD)
• Admission to District and/or Bankruptcy Courts in Maryland

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of the Bankruptcy Code, Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, and relevant local rules
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Computer literacy and proficiency in electronic filing systems
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Professionalism and discretion in handling sensitive client matters
• Time management skills to meet deadlines effectively
• Keyboard skills for efficient documentation and correspondence

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