Bankruptcy Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated Bankruptcy Attorney to join its national practice in New York, NY. This role offers the opportunity to grow within a reputable firm, managing a substantial caseload and guiding support staff in a dynamic environment.

Duties

• Draft motions for relief from the automatic stay.
• Prepare and defend secured creditor proofs of claims.
• Defend motions to value.
• Draft pleadings to protect creditor interests during bankruptcy.
• Ensure timely and accurate updates to the firm's systems of record.
• Collaborate with attorneys, support staff, and other firm members.

Requirements

• Bar License in the state of NY (required); multiple licenses a plus.
• Over eight years of experience in civil litigation, real estate, or equivalent fields.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work accurately and productively.
• Preferred knowledge of TILA, RESPA, and FDCPA.
• Experience in appellate practice is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar License in the state of NY.

Skills

• Exceptional written and verbal communication.
• Strong leadership and relationship-building abilities.
• Detail-oriented and highly productive work ethic.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Dental and vision insurance options.
• Retirement plan for long-term financial wellness.
• Life insurance for added security.
• Paid time off to promote work-life balance.
• Referral program to incentivize employee contributions.

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