Bankruptcy Associate Attorney

US DEFAULT GROUP INC • Tempe, AZ

14h • Remote

About The Position

A full service creditor's rights law firm with a national bankruptcy practice is seeking a remote attorney with experience representing secured creditors in consumer Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy cases. A qualified candidate must have a working knowledge of the Bankruptcy Code and Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of bankruptcy experience, however, we are open to training the right team-oriented candidate with less experience. License to practice law in Arizona required.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of the Bankruptcy Code and Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
• License to practice law in Arizona required
• Knowledge of bankruptcy rules/laws and general Creditor Rights laws
• Computer Literacy
• Professionalism
• Keyboard Skills
• Attention to detail
• Time Management
• Communication Skills
• Law degree – JD
• Barred in AZ
• Admitted to District and/or Bankruptcy Courts in AZ

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of bankruptcy experience
• team-oriented candidate

Responsibilities

• Primarily manages bankruptcy routine matters
• Draft and review all pleadings and claims filed in the particular matter
• Attends scheduled hearings
• Responds to general firm wide bankruptcy inquiries
• Review filings on behalf of the clients
• Monitoring of all electronic filings (ECFs)
• Resolving routine bankruptcy matters such as Motions for Relief, Objections to Confirmation, Proofs of claim, etc.
• Regular communication with the client, opposing counsel and the Court

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level