Bankruptcy Attorney

Job Title: Bankruptcy Attorney

Job Overview

A respected law firm in Dallas, TX is seeking a dedicated Bankruptcy Attorney to provide exceptional legal support and representation to creditors involved in foreclosure, bankruptcy, and related litigation matters. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment, where compliance, quality, and risk management are priorities.

Duties

• Coordinate with attorneys and support staff on procedures in bankruptcy practice, including steps, documents, and local filing requirements.
• Offer loan-level recommendations, ensuring policies align with the Federal Bankruptcy Code, local rules, and case law.
• Review various bankruptcy filings, including proofs of claim, notices of mortgage payment changes, and notices of fees and costs.
• Draft pleadings, motions, certifications, objections, orders, memoranda, and letters.
• Represent clients in hearings, settlement conferences, and other legal appearances.
• Keep clients updated on case progress and developments through appropriate channels.
• Promptly handle communications with opposing counsel, court staff, trustees, mediators, and other involved parties.
• Escalate case matters as necessary.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to engage effectively across all levels.
• Excellent organizational, time management, problem-solving, and analytical capabilities.
• Proven ability to manage priorities and workflow in a high-demand, high-volume environment.
• Capacity to collaborate and communicate with a diverse range of legal and client stakeholders.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active Bar membership in good standing in any U.S. state.

Skills

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Prior experience in representing secured creditors/mortgage services (preferred).
• Experience with bankruptcy or default mortgage industry (preferred).

Job Location

• Dallas, TX

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance options
• Dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid time off and nine paid holidays
• Employee referral program

This law firm was established nearly thirty years ago. This firm has nearly sixty attorneys practicing law at this firm. These law experts specialize in Bankruptcy, Restraining Orders, Mobile Home, Electronic Billing and more. This law firm has expanded to almost 10 offices across the country in states like Arizona, Texas, California, New York and more.