What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Bankruptcy Paralegal position at Montero Law Group, LLC?
Benefits:
Founded in 2002, Montero Law Group, LLC is a multi-practice law firm that delivers consumer and small-business legal services in Maryland, with a strong emphasis on accessibility, practical counsel, and cost-conscious representation. The firm offers legal support across bankruptcy, criminal law, real estate, personal injury, DUI/DWI, traffic matters, civil litigation, family law, corporate/business/contracts, and wills, estates, and trusts, positioning itself as a full-service resource for everyday legal needs.
Role Description
Montero Law Group is seeking a full-time Bankruptcy Paralegal to join our Silver Spring office. In this role you will provide support, assist and handle all phases of bankruptcy cases. The ideal candidate is fluent in Spanish, self-driven and is able to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Previous experience as a bankruptcy paralegal preferred.
Typical Duties And Responsibilities
- Bonus based on performance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Company parties
- Opportunity for advancement
Founded in 2002, Montero Law Group, LLC is a multi-practice law firm that delivers consumer and small-business legal services in Maryland, with a strong emphasis on accessibility, practical counsel, and cost-conscious representation. The firm offers legal support across bankruptcy, criminal law, real estate, personal injury, DUI/DWI, traffic matters, civil litigation, family law, corporate/business/contracts, and wills, estates, and trusts, positioning itself as a full-service resource for everyday legal needs.
Role Description
Montero Law Group is seeking a full-time Bankruptcy Paralegal to join our Silver Spring office. In this role you will provide support, assist and handle all phases of bankruptcy cases. The ideal candidate is fluent in Spanish, self-driven and is able to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Previous experience as a bankruptcy paralegal preferred.
Typical Duties And Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and filing of bankruptcy petitions and other legal documents
- Conduct legal research on bankruptcy laws and regulations
- Draft correspondence and communicate with clients, creditors, and court personnel
- Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date
- Schedule meetings, hearings, and depositions as required
- Prepare summaries of case information and assist in case strategy development
- Ensure compliance with court rules and deadlines
- Other duties as assigned
- Must be bi-lingual (Spanish)
- Communication and Customer Service skills
- Ability to manage multiple cases and meet strict deadlines
- Proficiency with Bestcase bankruptcy software
- Legal research and writing skills preferred
- Must be punctual and dedicated
- Strong organizational and research skills
- ability to work with clients under financial stress
Salary : $17 - $19