Bankruptcy Attorney

ESRhealthcare and EXEC STAFF RECRUITERS • Nyc, NY

6d • Remote

About The Position

This role involves analyzing, reviewing, and annotating legal documents specific to bankruptcy law, providing expert feedback and substantive commentary. The attorney will also draft sample motions, pleadings, and court filings for common and complex scenarios in bankruptcy proceedings. Responsibilities include evaluating hypothetical legal scenarios and delivering well-reasoned written explanations and argumentation, contributing to the creation of educational content and model training datasets relevant to bankruptcy practice, and assessing model-generated legal answers for accuracy, clarity, and alignment with current U.S. bankruptcy law. Participation in written and verbal communications is required to ensure precise, high-quality input for AI training purposes. The role also involves identifying nuances and emerging trends in bankruptcy law that can enhance the project's quality and breadth.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited U.S. law school.
• Active license to practice law in the United States.
• Minimum of 3 and up to 10+ years of recent, hands-on bankruptcy law experience.
• Direct experience as an independent contributor on bankruptcy matters, including filings, court appearances, and advisory work.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to explain intricate legal concepts clearly and concisely.

Nice To Haves

• Judicial clerkship experience, particularly for a bankruptcy or federal judge.
• Experience teaching law (e.g., adjunct or guest lecturer) or creating legal instructional materials.
• Editorial experience with a legal journal or law review during law school.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, review, and annotate legal documents specific to bankruptcy law, providing expert feedback and substantive commentary.
• Draft sample motions, pleadings, and court filings reflecting common and complex scenarios in bankruptcy proceedings.
• Evaluate hypothetical legal scenarios and deliver well-reasoned written explanations and argumentation.
• Contribute to the creation of educational content and model training datasets relevant to bankruptcy practice.
• Assess model-generated legal answers for accuracy, clarity, and alignment with current U.S. bankruptcy law.
• Participate in written and verbal communications, ensuring precise, high-quality input for AI training purposes.
• Identify nuances and emerging trends in bankruptcy law that can enhance the project's quality and breadth.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree