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Sacramento, CA, United States

Bankruptcy Attorney

Attorney

1-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Title: Bankruptcy Attorney

Job Overview
A well-established law firm located in Sacramento, CA seeks an Associate Bankruptcy Attorney. This role involves managing bankruptcy cases with attention to detail and the ability to navigate a high-volume workload. The candidate should demonstrate strong written, analytical, and oral advocacy skills to excel in this position.

Duties

• Review and process Payment Change Notices, Post-Petition Fee Notices, Transfers of Claim, and Proofs of Claim.
• Conduct thorough reviews of Chapter 13 Plans.
• Represent clients in court hearings (both virtual and in-person).
• Draft and file Motions for Relief from Automatic Stay, Objections to Chapter 13 Plan, and other relevant pleadings for secured creditors.
• Manage an assigned caseload effectively to align with client and firm goals.
• Handle escalated and time-sensitive matters when necessary.
• Perform other assigned duties and special projects as needed.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited institution.
• Preferred experience in bankruptcy or mortgage servicing.
• Active license to practice law in California; additional state admissions are a plus.
• Experience with Chapter 11 and Adversary Proceedings is an advantage.

Education

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to the State Bar of California.
• Multi-jurisdictional admission is preferred.

Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Excellent research skills, utilizing both legal and general sources.
• Proficiency in software tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to prioritize and manage a high-volume caseload.
• Problem-solving skills with timely and effective resolution.
• Conscientious approach to work completion, deadlines, and time management.
• Attention to detail while maintaining productivity in a fast-paced environment.
• Organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Adaptable and displays a positive work ethic.

Job Location

• Sacramento, CA

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with prescription coverage starting the first-month following hire.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) for full-time employees.
• Flexible scheduling arrangements, contingent on role and responsibilities.
• Full remote work equipment is provided at no cost, including dual monitors.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 support for emotional health.
• Wellness programs and employee discount options.
• Opportunities for personal and professional development through training.
• Additional benefits are available.

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