Bankruptcy Paralegal (Hybrid) #34764
Legal Wilmington, DE
Direct Hire Jul 7, 2023
Legal
Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking an experienced Bankruptcy Paralegal to join our client in Wilmington, DE (WFH on Fridays)! The Bankruptcy Paralegal is primarily responsible for collecting and reviewing paperwork for petitions, drafting pleadings, and preparing all documents. This exciting Direct-Hire opportunity is offering $80,000/year!
Responsibilities of the Bankruptcy Paralegal include:
Responsibilities of the Bankruptcy Paralegal include:
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Working collaboratively with attorneys and other staff to ensure our clients and co-counsel receive outstanding service and attention;
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Assisting with new case filings, working closely with others as appropriate: preparing, drafting, e-filing and service of documents; monitoring cases; maintaining case calendars; assisting counsel with hearing preparation, etc.;
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E-filing using CM/ECF in the Bankruptcy Court and District Court;
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Communicating with counsel and potential creditors; and
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Flexibility in work routine and to work overtime where required as a member of a paralegal team. Overtime responsibilities typically involve one or two evenings per week, and as otherwise required by the necessities of an assigned case.
Qualifications of the Bankruptcy Paralegal include:
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Proficiency in e-filing using CM/ECF in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, U.S. District Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit;
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Strong organizational skills and attention to detail;
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Demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills;
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Ability to prioritize and complete simultaneous deadlines/projects;
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office (to include Word and Excel) and Adobe (to include Adobe Standard and/or Adobe Pro);
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Ability to deal with interruptions and multiple pressures;
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Ability to work in a team environment; and
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Undergraduate degree and paralegal certificate, with at least three (3) years of work as a Bankruptcy paralegal is required.
Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) has been a leading provider of contract, temporary, temporary-hire & direct hire solutions. We began as a staffing agency and evolved to a national provider of workforce management solutions with a niche recruitment focus in Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, & Information Technology. To learn more about CSS, visit our website: www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.