Job Description

Job Description

** Legal Assistant (Bankruptcy Law)**

Join a fast-paced, client-focused law firm where your organization and communication skills make a real impact.

We’re looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to support our bankruptcy practice. In this role, you’ll be a key part of the team—helping clients navigate important legal matters while keeping our office running efficiently.

If you thrive in an organized, collaborative environment and enjoy working directly with clients, this is a great opportunity to grow your legal career.

** What You’ll Do**

• _ Serve as the first point of contact for clients—providing a professional, responsive, and supportive experience_
• _ Prepare, format, and manage legal documents and correspondence_
• _ Schedule appointments, manage calendars, and coordinate meetings_
• _ Monitor and track court deadlines and filings_
• _ Assist with electronic case filings (ECF) and document management_
• _ Communicate effectively with attorneys and team members to keep cases moving forward_
• _ Support general administrative operations of the firm_

** What We’re Looking For**

• _ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail_
• _ Excellent written and verbal communication_
• _ Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines_
• _ A self-starter who works well independently and as part of a team_
• _ Professional, client-focused mindset_

** Qualifications**

• _ High school diploma or equivalent required_
• _ Prior law office experience preferred but not required_
• _ Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)_
• _ Experience with Adobe and federal electronic case filing (ECF) strongly preferred_
• _ Strong computer and administrative skills_

** Compensation**

• _ Competitive compensation based on experience_
• _ Above-market pay available for the right candidate_

** Why Join Us**

• _ Collaborative, team-oriented environment_
• _ Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in bankruptcy law_
• _ Meaningful work helping clients through important financial transitions_