Entry-Level Attorney Case Building Specialist

Job Overview:

A law firm seeks an entry-level attorney to join their team as a Case Building Specialist. In this role, you will be integral in supporting clients through their financial legal matters, particularly in the bankruptcy process. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement with flexibility, ideal for someone eager to contribute their legal expertise while managing a dynamic and evolving caseload. The firm values integrity, excellence, and a deep passion for helping individuals regain financial control.

Duties:

• Prepare and organize necessary legal documents for filing, adhering to established procedures.
• Communicate effectively with clients, offering clear explanations of legal processes.
• Conduct research, retrieve, and update information in client case files.
• Respond to client inquiries via email, phone, and text in a professional and timely manner.
• Schedule hearings and resolutions, ensuring all dates and details are accurately logged.
• Draft responses and electronically file documents when necessary.
• Meet with clients both virtually and in-person for fact-finding and eligibility confirmation.
• Attend court hearings as required and provide legal support throughout the process.
• Quickly adapt to case management software and digital record-keeping systems.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the state bar and licensed to practice law.
• Entry-level or experienced attorney with a preference for candidates with bankruptcy law experience.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred, but not required.
• Technologically proficient, especially with legal case management software.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active bar membership required.

Skills:

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to explain legal concepts clearly to clients.
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure, handling high volumes of cases.
• Excellent conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of bankruptcy law or consumer law is preferred.
• Proficient in managing case files digitally and using relevant legal software tools.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-paced legal environment.

Benefits:

• Health insurance (partially paid by the firm)
• Employee-paid vision, dental, life insurance, and disability insurance
• 3% 401(k) match
• Profit-sharing program
• Pension plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

If you are an enthusiastic attorney with a passion for helping individuals regain control of their financial futures, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your legal career while making a meaningful impact.