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Paralegal

New York, NY · Remote

$100K - $115K/yr

The Bankruptcy Paralegal will provide comprehensive support on sophisticated Chapter 11 bankruptcy and restructuring matters, working closely with attorneys, clients, and other legal professionals.

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Bankruptcy Attorney

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Advise clients on bankruptcy-related risk, litigation exposure, restructuring options, and case ... Shumaker attorneys experience true camaraderie, backed by a unique paralegal and staff ...

$150 - $200/hr

Advise clients on bankruptcy-related risk, litigation exposure, restructuring options, and case ... Shumaker attorneys experience true camaraderie, backed by a unique paralegal and staff ...

Under general supervision and according to Firm policies and procedures, the Commercial Restructuring & Bankruptcy Paralegal provides substantive legal support to attorneys handling commercial ...

Bankruptcy Attorney

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$200 - $250/hr

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Bankruptcy Attorney

Tampa, FL · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Advise clients on bankruptcy-related risk, litigation exposure, restructuring options, and case ... Shumaker attorneys experience true camaraderie, backed by a unique paralegal and staff ...

Advise clients on bankruptcy-related risk, litigation exposure, restructuring options, and case ... Shumaker attorneys experience true camaraderie, backed by a unique paralegal and staff ...

$250/hr

Advise clients on bankruptcy-related risk, litigation exposure, restructuring options, and case ... Shumaker attorneys experience true camaraderie, backed by a unique paralegal and staff ...

New York, NY Summary This role supports complex Chapter 11 and out-of-court restructuring matters ... junior paralegals * Manage docket and case calendars across multiple active bankruptcy matters ...

$150 - $200/hr

Advise clients on bankruptcy-related risk, litigation exposure, restructuring options, and case ... Shumaker attorneys experience true camaraderie, backed by a unique paralegal and staff ...

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Restructuring Paralegal - Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Restructuring Insolvency

New York, NY • On-site

The O'Neil Search Group
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 10 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Restructuring paralegal needed at a top Chicago law firm.

A minimum of three years' experience handling restructuring matters in a large firm

Familiarity with bankruptcy laws and practices and of local rules for various jurisdictions


Responsibilities:


* Case Management and Administration


o Manage and maintain case files, monitor dockets, and track critical case deadlines across multiple simultaneous matters


o Assist with first day filing preparation and coordinate all phases of case administration


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Prepare monthly fee statements and interim and final fee applications


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Review time entries for compliance with U.S. Trustee guidelines


o Manage and format documents in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe PDF consistent with firm standards


* Legal Research and Citation


o Conduct legal research using Lexis, Westlaw, and other legal databases, including precedent searches, fact research, and locating relevant cases and statutes


o Perform cite-checking, fact-checking, and Shepardizing in accordance with the Bluebook


* Document Drafting and Filing


o Draft standard bankruptcy documents, including hearing agendas, proofs of service, proofs of claim, notices, motions, petitions, and other pleadings for court filing


o Prepare and file documents through CM/ECF systems and submit proofs of claim through claims agent websites


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Coordinate service of documents in compliance with applicable rules


* Trial and Hearing Support


o Assist with all phases of bankruptcy trial and hearing preparation, ensuring that materials are accurate, complete, and filed in a timely manner





Qualifications:


* Three to five years' experience in a law firm

* Familiarity with bankruptcy laws and practices and of local rules for various jurisdictions

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

* Strong technical, administrative, and multi-tasking skills

* Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure

* Ability to work independently and collaboratively with attorneys and clients

* Notary certification a plus but not required

* Flexibility to work overtime required



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About ONeil Search Group

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Since 1989, The ONeil Search Group has been trusted by the nation’s top tier law firms, financial corporations, mid-sized and specialty boutiques to provide capable, professional employees. With over 50 years of combined experience, our search consultants bring an abundance of connections, intelligence and acumen to their jobs. Furthermore, at The ONeil Search Group, we use a team approach. We share resources and advice so that our clients and our applicants get the best of everything we have to offer. Our dedication and commitment to your satisfaction has earned us an excellent reputation in the recruiting, legal and financial communities. Whether you are an applicant or a client, the ONeil Search team is devoted to fulfilling your unique, specific needs.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

NY, US

Year founded

1989