Legal Assistant - Bankruptcy/Creditors' Rights
H1: Legal Assistant - Bankruptcy/Creditors' Rights at Law Firm in Phoenix, AZ
H2: Seeking Experienced Legal Assistant with Creditors' Rights/Bankruptcy Experience
Summary:
- Law firm seeking full-time legal assistant with 2-5 years experience in creditors' rights/bankruptcy.
- Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office/Excel/Outlook and PDF documents.
- Responsibilities include supporting attorneys and paralegals, preparing pleadings and correspondence, managing deadlines and calendars, and coordinating with other departments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
- Overtime flexibility is necessary.
- Salary range of $58K/yr - $65K/yr.
- On-site, full-time position.
Job Title: Legal Assistant - Bankruptcy/Creditors' Rights
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Salary: $58K/yr - $65K/yr
Experience: 2-5 years in creditors' rights/bankruptcy
Responsibilities:
- Support attorneys and paralegals in the creditors' rights/bankruptcy practice group.
- Prepare pleadings, memos, and correspondence with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Manage deadlines and prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- File and serve documents in bankruptcy cases and other jurisdictions.
- Maintain calendars and docketing.
- Coordinate with Records Department for conflicts checks.
- Communicate with clients and attorneys via telephone and email.
- Work with filing assistant to ensure timely and accurate filing of documents.
Requirements:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office/Excel/Outlook and PDF documents.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Logical reasoning and good judgment.
- Overtime flexibility.
Experience in the following areas is preferred:
- Creditors' rights
- Bankruptcy
- Garnishment
- Default judgment
Join our team at Gust Rosenfeld, a reputable law firm in Phoenix, AZ, as a legal assistant in our creditors' rights/bankruptcy practice group. This is a full-time, on-site position with a salary range of $58K/yr - $65K/yr.
As a legal assistant, you will support our attorneys and paralegals in various tasks related to creditors' rights and bankruptcy cases. This includes drafting pleadings, memos, and correspondence with accuracy and attention to detail. You will also be responsible for managing deadlines, maintaining calendars, and coordinating with other departments for conflicts checks.
To be successful in this role, you must have proficiency in Microsoft Office/Excel/Outlook and PDF documents. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are also essential as you will be in contact with clients and attorneys on a regular basis. The ability to work independently and in a team, along with logical reasoning and good judgment, are also important qualities for this position.
Experience in creditors' rights, bankruptcy, garnishment, or default judgment is preferred. Overtime flexibility is necessary for this role.
Join our team at Gust Rosenfeld and take the next step in your legal career. Apply now and become a part of our dynamic and supportive work environment.
