Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Company parties
Opportunity for advancement
Company Description
Founded in 2002, Montero Law Group, LLC is a multi-practice law firm that delivers consumer and small-business legal services in Maryland, with a strong emphasis on accessibility, practical counsel, and cost-conscious representation. The firm offers legal support across bankruptcy, criminal law, real estate, personal injury, DUI/DWI, traffic matters, civil litigation, family law, corporate/business/contracts, and wills, estates, and trusts, positioning itself as a full-service resource for everyday legal needs.
Role Description Montero Law Group is seeking a full-time Bankruptcy Paralegal to join our Silver Spring office. In this role you will provide support, assist and handle all phases of bankruptcy cases. The ideal candidate is fluent in Spanish, self-driven and is able to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Previous experience as a bankruptcy paralegal preferred.
Typical Duties and Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation and filing of bankruptcy petitions and other legal documents
Conduct legal research on bankruptcy laws and regulations
Draft correspondence and communicate with clients, creditors, and court personnel
Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date
Schedule meetings, hearings, and depositions as required
Ensure compliance with court rules and deadlines
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Must be bi-lingual (Spanish)
Communication and Customer Service skills
Ability to manage multiple cases and meet strict deadlines
Proficiency with Bestcase bankruptcy software
Legal research and writing skills preferred
Must be punctual and dedicated
Strong organizational and research skills