Bankruptcy and Estates and Trusts Attorney

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks an experienced Bankruptcy and Estates and Trusts Attorney in Silver Spring, MD. The ideal candidate will independently manage cases, provide strategic legal counsel, and deliver exceptional client service.

Duties

• Manage a caseload involving consumer bankruptcy and estates and trusts matters.
• Represent clients in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings.
• Attend bankruptcy hearings and meetings of creditors.
• Counsel clients on bankruptcy options and debt relief strategies.
• Handle estate planning, including drafting wills and trusts.
• Advise on estate and trust planning and administration.
• Maintain accurate case files and billing records.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active Maryland Bar license in good standing.
• Experience in Bankruptcy and/or Estates and Trusts law preferred.
• Ability to manage a caseload and appear in court independently.
• Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and client communication skills.
• Experience with legal practice-management technology is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Certifications

• Active Maryland Bar license

Skills

• Legal research and writing
• Drafting and negotiation
• Time management
• Client communication

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306