Salary offer depends on education and experience
Paid time off (PTO) starts accruing from date of hire
Paid Holidays
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., a leading bankruptcy law firm, is seeking a skilled and motivated Bankruptcy Filer Legal Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for drafting legal documents, reviewing client files and discovery documents, and preparing bankruptcy claims for submission. This is a full-time position with standard hours from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, but we offer a flexible schedule and the ability to work alternative hours with supervisor approval.
As a Bankruptcy Filer Legal Assistant, you must have a strong knowledge and skill set in MS Office Word, Excel, and Adobe. You should also have the ability to type quickly and accurately and effectively communicate with clients and coworkers. Additionally, you should be self-motivated, well-organized, and able to prioritize and multitask. Customer service skills are preferred, as well as punctual and predictable attendance.
To be successful in this role, it is preferred that you have knowledge related to asbestos, the diseases that can result from exposure, and available treatment. Knowledge of asbestos-containing products and industries where they are used is also beneficial. We also prefer candidates with 5+ years of experience in the legal industry or related higher education experience in legal, business, criminal justice, or a related field.
As a Bankruptcy Filer Legal Assistant, some of your key duties will include organizing work tasks in a sequential and detail-oriented fashion to ensure accuracy of information and proper documentation of case notes. You will also be responsible for reading, scanning, saving, and extracting key information from various sources, as well as maintaining case documents in both paper and electronic filing systems. Drafting legal documents and organizing documentation for attorneys will also be a key aspect of this role. Additionally, you may occasionally interview clients, co-workers, and family members of clients regarding case details.
At **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., we value our employees and offer a competitive salary range of per hour, depending on education and experience. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, vision insurance, dental and orthodontia insurance, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k) options, continuing education opportunities, pet insurance, identity theft protection, and free gym access. Paid time off (PTO) starts accruing from the date of hire, and we also offer paid holidays.
To be eligible for this position, you must have a high school diploma or GED, with secondary education preferred. You must also be able to pass a pre-employment background check.
In summary, as a Bankruptcy Filer Legal Assistant at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., you will play a crucial role in our bankruptcy department by ensuring accurate and efficient processing of legal documents and information. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, this is a great opportunity for someone with a strong legal background and a passion for helping clients navigate the bankruptcy process. Apply now to join our team!
