Commercial Bankruptcy Paralegal - Abacus Service Corporation : Job Details

Job Description:

Commercial Bankruptcy Paralegal

Duties:

Experience with Chapter 11 creditor-side bankruptcy matters required.

Prepare, file, and serve pleadings; calendar and track related deadlines in New York, New Jersey, and federal bankruptcy courts, including retention and fee applications.

Prepare, file and track proofs of claim motions, notices, and related exhibits

Facilitate hearing preparation and support by coordinating appearances and preparing materials. Assist team with hearing and trial preparation.

Proficiency in using CM/ECF filing in the Bankruptcy Court and/or NYSCEF filing in NYS

Manage case calendar, task lists and critical dates. Manage files to assist teams in representations of official creditors'

Meet and confer with attorneys, clients, and other professionals as needed

Review and monitor case dockets to classify and circulate relevant pleadings.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess excellent legal research and writing skills. Strong analytical, organizational, and prioritization abilities, along with effective communication skills for client interactions, are essential. Hands-on skills needed, self-starter with Microsoft 365.

Benefits:

Competitive compensation based on experience

Hybrid Work Schedule

Professional development opportunities

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401k Matching

Discretionary yearend bonus

Paid time off