Paralegal - Bankruptcy

Paralegal - Bankruptcy Part-Time, Remote (40 hours/month)

We are seeking an experienced Bankruptcy Paralegal to support our busy practice, dedicated to building long-term client partnerships through exceptional service. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in all aspects of bankruptcy law and be available to work during Central Time Zone hours.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and file bankruptcy petitions with a focus on accuracy and compliance;
• Manage client communications independently;
• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure a seamless client experience.

Experience and Hard Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working specifically in bankruptcy law (Required);
• Proven experience in preparing and filing bankruptcy petitions, beyond just drafting (Required).

Soft Skills:

• Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills;
• Proactive critical thinker who can adapt to shifting priorities;
• A team player who takes ownership of their responsibilities and consistently meets deadlines.

Technology Requirements:

• PC (Required);
• Microsoft Office installed or a subscription to MS Office 365 (Required);
• Minimum of 8 GB RAM (Required);
• Experience with NextChapter and Best Case software (Required);
• Smokeball experience is (Strongly preferred).

Culture Fit:

• You will thrive in our firm if you value a culture based on trust, respect, diligence, and sound judgment.

Salary

• $30 - $31/hour