Paralegal

Bankruptcy Defense Paralegal

Are you a skilled paralegal with a passion for defending clients facing bankruptcy proceedings? Broward County law firm is seeking a talented Bankruptcy Defense Paralegal to join their team and advocate for clients' rights and financial interests.

Objective:
As a Bankruptcy Defense Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in assisting attorneys in defending clients against bankruptcy actions. Your expertise will be instrumental in conducting thorough research, preparing legal documents, and ensuring clients receive the highest quality representation.

Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with attorneys to develop defense strategies for clients facing bankruptcy.
- Conduct detailed research on bankruptcy laws, regulations, and case precedents.
- Assist in drafting and filing legal documents, including motions, objections, and responses.
- Manage communication with clients, creditors, and court personnel.
- Prepare clients for bankruptcy hearings and trials, providing guidance and support throughout the process.
- Analyze financial documents and records to uncover relevant information for defense strategies.
- Coordinate with external experts, such as financial analysts or expert witnesses, as needed.
- Maintain organized case files and documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Stay updated on changes in bankruptcy law and procedures, incorporating relevant developments into defense strategies.

Experience and Requirements:
- Proven experience as a paralegal, with specific experience in bankruptcy defense highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of bankruptcy laws, procedures, and court rules.
- Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and software.

Key Competencies:
- Dedication to client advocacy and achieving favorable outcomes.
- Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation.
- Adaptability and flexibility in handling diverse cases and challenges.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
- Team player mentality with a willingness to support colleagues and contribute to firm success.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and growth within our firm.

The firm is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace environment. Applications are welcomed from individuals of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.

If you are passionate about defending clients' rights and interests in bankruptcy proceedings, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.