Higgins Law

We are seeking a dedicated Attorney to handle bankruptcy and social security disability cases. This role involves frequent court appearances and requires collaboration within a small legal team. The position may also require local travel to meet client and court obligations.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients to understand their legal needs and circumstances
• Prepare cases thoroughly for court proceedings and negotiations
• Provide clear and informed legal advice tailored to bankruptcy and social security disability matters
• Review and draft legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Appear frequently in court to represent clients effectively
• Collaborate with a small team to strategize and manage case workloads
• Travel locally as required to attend client meetings and court hearings

Required Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the Bar in the relevant jurisdiction
• Strong client communication skills to handle sensitive legal matters
• Excellent problem-solving abilities to resolve complex legal issues
• Commitment to ethics and confidentiality in all client interactions

Preferred Qualifications

• Entry-level experience in legal practice, preferably with exposure to bankruptcy or social security disability cases