Bankruptcy Attorney

Profile

A law firm in Morristown, NJ, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Bankruptcy Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation and complex bankruptcy matters and hold admission to the New Jersey Bar. Admission to the New York Bar is a plus. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and career development within a dynamic legal environment.

Duties:

• Represent clients in bankruptcy proceedings, including Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 cases.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to provide sound legal advice to clients.
• Prepare and file bankruptcy petitions, motions, and other legal documents.
• Develop and implement legal strategies to protect clients' interests and assets.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and negotiations on behalf of clients.
• Collaborate with clients, creditors, and opposing counsel to reach favorable resolutions.
• Maintain accurate case records, documentation, and billing information.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in bankruptcy laws and regulations.

Requirements:

• Admission to the New Jersey Bar is required.
• Admission to the New York Bar is a plus.
• 1-8 years of experience practicing bankruptcy law.
• Strong knowledge of bankruptcy codes, regulations, and procedures.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle a high volume of bankruptcy cases.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Effective negotiation and dispute resolution abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High ethical standards and professional integrity.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Bar admission in the state of New Jersey (required).
• Bar admission in the state of New York (a plus).

Skills:

• Bankruptcy law expertise
• Legal research and analysis
• Litigation and courtroom experience
• Client advocacy and counseling
• Document preparation and filing
• Case management and organization
• Negotiation and dispute resolution
• Proficiency in legal software and technology
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• High ethical standards and professional integrity

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306