Associate Attorney

Skills

You are a recent law school graduate looking to work with experienced attorneys and paralegals who will give you opportunities to further your legal career. If you are ready to jump-start your growth in the industry and learn how to strategize in the courtroom to successfully represent clients, reach out to us today!

Responsibilities

• Keep files organized to make sure the most recent updates are accessible to other attorneys, paralegals, and staff
• Create legal documents, including correspondence, briefs, motions, pleadings, contracts, affidavits, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings
• Attend court hearings or other legal proceedings, perform legal research, and work with senior associate attorneys to provide legal advice
• Collaborate with clients and senior associates and other staff to move cases toward resolution efficiently
• Analyze conflicts in legal matters, advise clients on solutions, and negotiate on behalf of clients
• Onboard new clients
• Attend Meeting of Creditors for Chapter 7 and Chapter 13
• Attend Court hearings
• Communicate with clients
• Communicate with the courts
• Communicate with the trustees
• Follow up with clients for documents
• Review Petition and Schedules
• Analyze clients' financial situations
• Provide Solutions to Clients
• Prepare Motions and Briefs
• Willing to pursue a career in bankruptcy

Qualifications

• Has a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school
• Exceptional communication skills and problem-solving skills needed in order to work with all levels of staff and our clients
• Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)
• Successful completion of the bar exam
• Experienced Bankruptcy attorney
• Must be organized
• Must have good communication skills
• Willing to seek self-improvement

About Company

We are a consumer bankruptcy law firm that believes in the core values of No Gossip, Honesty and Integrity, Growth Oriented, No Drama, Personal Responsibility. We help people find relief from their debts, and we continue to make sure they are protected after they are done with their bankruptcy.