Associate Attorney

Overview

This remote role is for an Associate Attorney with experience representing secured creditors in consumer Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy cases. The position requires a working knowledge of the Bankruptcy Code and the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure; however, training may be available for the right team-oriented candidate with less experience.

Location

• Remote
• License to practice law in Tennessee required
• Admitted to District and/or Bankruptcy Courts in TN

Responsibilities

• Primarily manage bankruptcy routine matters
• Draft and review pleadings and claims filed in assigned matters
• Attend scheduled hearings
• Respond to firm-wide bankruptcy inquiries
• Review filings on behalf of clients
• Monitor electronic filings (ECFs)
• Resolve routine bankruptcy matters such as:
  • Motions for Relief
  • Objections to Confirmation
  • Proofs of claim
• Maintain regular communication with clients, opposing counsel, and the Court

Requirements

• Working knowledge of bankruptcy rules/laws and general creditor rights laws
• Computer literacy
• Professionalism
• Strong keyboard skills
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Communication skills

Education & Licensing

• Law degree (J.D.)
• Barred in Tennessee
• Admitted to District and/or Bankruptcy Courts in TN

Compensation & Benefits

Not specified in the provided description.