Bankruptcy Paralegal

Trustpoint.One is pleased to be partnering with a growing boutique law firm in their search for a Bankruptcy Paralegal to join their Dallas office. We are looking for a skilled paralegal with 3 years of Chapter 11 bankruptcy experience to assist a busy team. The successful candidate will be able to provide assistance during all phases of the bankruptcy process including performing legal research, document filing and preparing for hearings. This position offers training, mentorship and career development. This is a hybrid role located in downtown Dallas.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research
• Docket and calendar cases, monitor and track deadlines, court dates, and other critical events.
• Draft pleadings and motions and file them with the court via e-filing
• Maintain pleadings, court orders and exhibits
• Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices
• Gather relevant information from a variety of sources
• Assist with preparation for hearings

Skills

• Applicable knowledge of motions, court rules and procedures and practices
• Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong writing and communication skills along with attention to detail
• Extensive computer and database expertise, including utilizing Lexis, e-filing, PACER

Requirements

• At least three years of proven working experience as a Chapter 11 bankruptcy paralegal
• Bachelor's degree is preferred, though not required
• Ability to work overtime as needed

NOTE:

• All candidates must be able to work at a computer screen for a sustained amount of time

For immediate consideration please submit your resume below.

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