Bankruptcy Legal Assistant Jobs in Springfield, MA

Advance Your Career with a Respected Connecticut Law Firm

A well-established, full-service law firm in the Hartford area is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its growing Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights practice. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney looking to build a long-term career handling sophisticated matters involving insolvency, creditor representation, commercial disputes, and related litigation.

The firm is known for its collaborative environment, high-quality legal work, and commitment to developing talented attorneys through hands-on experience and direct client interaction.

• Represent financial institutions, businesses, creditors, and other clients in bankruptcy and creditors' rights matters.
• Handle contested hearings, motion practice, pleadings, and legal research in both state and federal courts.
• Assist with commercial litigation matters related to insolvency, collections, and business disputes.
• Develop litigation strategy and manage cases from inception through resolution.
• Communicate directly with clients while providing practical, business-focused legal advice.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys on complex legal matters while taking on increasing responsibility.

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active Connecticut Bar admission, or ability to become licensed promptly.
• Approximately 3–5 years of experience in bankruptcy, creditors' rights, or commercial litigation.
• Candidates with a commercial litigation background and a genuine interest in developing a bankruptcy practice are encouraged to apply.
• Strong legal research, analytical writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities with the capacity to manage multiple matters simultaneously.
• Professional demeanor, sound judgment, and a commitment to outstanding client service.

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Meaningful courtroom exposure and client interaction.
• Mentorship from experienced practitioners.
• A collegial, team-oriented culture with opportunities for long-term professional growth.
• High-quality work serving a diverse client base across a variety of industries.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking to join a respected Connecticut practice where they can continue to develop their litigation skills while building experience in a sophisticated bankruptcy and creditors' rights practice.