Bankruptcy Specialist is responsible for the documentation and filing of loan bankruptcy materials with the appropriate attorneys. Ensures full compliance with loan bankruptcy regulations. Being a Bankruptcy Specialist monitors accounts throughout the loan bankruptcy process and contacts appropriate party when necessary. Verifies the bankruptcy is secured and acquires a copy of the proposed Chapter 13 Plan on all secured accounts. Additionally, Bankruptcy Specialist captures Chapter 7 reaffirmation agreements to management for approval. Distributes account balances and interest rates to the secured and unsecured balances. Stays current with changing state specific bankruptcy laws. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Bankruptcy Specialist works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Bankruptcy Specialist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Founded in 1997, ALAW has grown from a modest legal practice to a comprehensive, nationwide law firm providing efficient and effective legal representation to the nation’s largest financial institutions.
Headquartered in Tampa, FL, as a law firm with national reach, we are strategically positioned to cater to the diverse needs of our clients, including mortgage servicers, banks, investors, and other financial institutions.
Our expansive practice covers a full range of services, including appellate advocacy, attorney closing services, bankruptcy solutions, consumer collections, creditors' rights matters, foreclosure proceedings, eviction services, litigation support, regulatory compliance, REO (Real Estate Owned) services, replevin actions, and an array of other specialized legal services tailored to meet our client's unique needs.
At ALAW, our dedication extends beyond our professional services. We believe in the power of community engagement and positive outreach. Our team passionately contributes to charitable initiatives, offers pro bono legal assistance, and actively volunteers in the communities where we operate. We take pride in fostering a culture that champions involvement, ensuring that our impact is felt in the heart of the community.
ALAW is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our dynamic team at a reputable creditors' rights law firm specializing in foreclosure work. As a Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting our attorneys in all aspects of the foreclosure process. Your responsibilities will include conducting research, preparing legal documents, communicating with clients and court personnel, and assisting in the management of foreclosure cases. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our firm and work on challenging legal matters.
Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys in preparing bankruptcy pleadings and other relevant legal documents.
Assist attorneys in legal research on bankruptcy laws, regulations, and court procedures.
Analyze and review financial statements, asset collateral, and other related documents.
Prepare and organize exhibits, documents, and other evidence for hearings and trials.
Assist in the management of case files, including maintaining accurate records and updating case management systems.
Coordinate and schedule meetings and court appearances.
Draft correspondence, pleadings, and motions under attorney supervision.
Assist with document production, including gathering and organizing relevant documents for discovery requests.
Maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when handling sensitive and confidential information.
Keep up-to-date with changes in bankruptcy laws, regulations, and court rules.
Provide administrative support to attorneys as needed.
Requirements:
Experience with preparing Motions for Relief preferred.
Minimum of 1-3 years of experience working as a legal assistant, preferably in a bankruptcy setting.
Strong knowledge of bankruptcy laws, regulations, and court procedures.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in using MS Office Suite and case management software.
Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys in preparing bankruptcy pleadings and other relevant legal documents.
Assist attorneys in legal research on bankruptcy laws, regulations, and court procedures.
Analyze and review financial statements, asset collateral, and other related documents.
Prepare and organize exhibits, documents, and other evidence for hearings and trials.
Assist in the management of case files, including maintaining accurate records and updating case management systems.
Coordinate and schedule meetings and court appearances.
Draft correspondence, pleadings, and motions under attorney supervision.
Assist with document production, including gathering and organizing relevant documents for discovery requests.
Maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when handling sensitive and confidential information.
Keep up-to-date with changes in bankruptcy laws, regulations, and court rules.
Provide administrative support to attorneys as needed.
Requirements:
Experience with preparing Motions for Relief preferred.
Minimum of 1-3 years of experience working as a legal assistant, preferably in a bankruptcy setting.
Strong knowledge of bankruptcy laws, regulations, and court procedures.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in using MS Office Suite and case management software.
Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
Schedule:
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: Hybrid remote in Tampa, FL 33609
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