What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bankruptcy Associate position at BCG Attorney Search?
Pay scale: $130000- $160000
Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Bankruptcy Associate in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience and the potential to eventually lead the Bankruptcy department.
Duties
- Assist in managing bankruptcy cases from inception to resolution.
- Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies.
- Communicate with clients, creditors, and court officials.
- Attend court hearings and proceedings as required.
Requirements
- 2-4 years of relevant bankruptcy experience.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Education
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Certifications
- Admission to the New York State Bar.
Skills
- Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Professional development opportunities.
This firm has locations in Long Island, New York, Washington, D.C., and Albany. This firm was established in 1975 and is a full-service law firm that provides legal aid to both routine and complex legal matters. This firm is one of New York's most respected firms in commercial law and government relations. Clients of this firm range from individuals, property owners, families, entrepreneurs, financial institutions, to Fortune 500 companies. This mid-size firm offers responsiveness and professionalism in each case while striving to maintain cost-efficient legal solutions.
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Job ID: 437025
Salary : $130,000 - $160,000