Bankruptcy Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Bankruptcy Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A boutique law firm located in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is seeking a dedicated Bankruptcy Associate Attorney to join its growing legal team. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with a Board-Certified Bankruptcy Attorney and play a key role in guiding clients through financial restructuring and debt resolution. The role is ideal for someone passionate about helping individuals and businesses find stability during financial hardship, while working in a collaborative, mentorship-driven environment.

Duties:

• Handle an expanding portfolio of consumer Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy matters

• Conduct consultations and follow-up meetings with clients, offering compassionate and professional support

• Collaborate with legal support staff and attorneys to ensure timely case progression

• Represent clients at bankruptcy hearings, including 341 Meetings and Confirmation Hearings

• Support the firm’s mission to deliver hope and second chances to clients facing financial crises

Requirements:

• Active license to practice law in the State of Florida

• Interest or prior experience in bankruptcy law preferred

• Strong interpersonal and emotional intelligence skills for working with clients in distress

• Ability to manage a caseload independently with attention to detail and deadlines

• Demonstrated commitment to professional development and client service

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the Florida Bar (Required)

Skills:

• Legal research and persuasive writing

• Oral advocacy and public speaking

• Client relationship management and empathy

• Organizational and time management capabilities

• Collaborative problem-solving within a legal team

Job Location:
Fort Lauderdale, FL (on-site position)

Benefits:

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Retirement plan options

• Ongoing professional mentorship and training

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306