Experienced Creditor Bankruptcy Legal Assistant

Howard Law

Experienced Creditor Bankruptcy Legal Assistant

Boca Raton, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Due to recent expansion, we're seeking a skilled Creditor Bankruptcy Foreclosure Paralegal - Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team. We are hiring a Creditor Bankruptcy Foreclosure Paralegal/Legal Assistant with recent experience in Chapters 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing creditor-side filings and documentation. Recent experience (within the last 1–2 years) is required. Compensation is commensurate with experience. This is a Hybrid/Remote based on location. Sign-on Bonus. We offer a full array of benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, and 401(k) with Safe Harbor Non-Elect Match. Responsibilities: Bankruptcy Paralegal: • Open bankruptcy files in Case Aware and confirm case status in LPS • Conduct bankruptcy and PACER searches • Prepare and file Transfers of Claims (TOC), Proofs of Claim (POC), and related notices • Draft and file Motions for Relief from Stay • Prepare Objections to Plan Confirmation • Coordinate hearing coverage for Bankruptcy hearings • Monitor open Bankruptcy cases and update clients • Handle eviction actions, including drafting and filing Motions for Writ of Possession and/or Eviction/Unlawful Detainer Actions • Following up with the Sheriff’s office and Coordinating Lockouts • Answer phones as assigned per the separate schedule • Process mail • Oversee the mailings inbox Qualifications: 2–5 years of recent experience (must be within the last 1–2 years) in: • Creditor bankruptcy proceedings • Chapters 7, 11, and 13 Strong drafting and filing skills, including: • Motions for Relief from Stay • Proofs of Claim • Objections to Confirmation • Other relevant pleadings and notices • Experience with Bankruptcy Mortgage Modification Mediation is a plus. Software Proficiency (Preferred): • Case Aware • Tempo • LPS

    • Bankruptcy Paralegal: • Open bankruptcy files in Case Aware and confirm case status in LPS • Conduct bankruptcy and PACER searches • Prepare and file Transfers of Claims (TOC), Proofs of Claim (POC), and related notices • Draft and file Motions for Relief from Stay • Prepare Objections to Plan Confirmation • Coordinate hearing coverage for Bankruptcy hearings • Monitor open Bankruptcy cases and update clients • Handle eviction actions, including drafting and filing Motions for Writ of Possession and/or Eviction/Unlawful Detainer Actions • Following up with the Sheriff’s office and Coordinating Lockouts • Answer phones as assigned per the separate schedule • Process mail • Oversee the mailings inbox