Attorney Consumer Bankruptcy

A law firm seeks a dedicated attorney to join their team in a hybrid role based in Brandon, FL. The firm specializes in consumer bankruptcy cases, providing compassionate legal representation for clients facing financial difficulties. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong willingness to be trained in handling bankruptcy cases from start to finish. Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach are key to success in this position.

Duties:

• Handle consumer bankruptcy cases from the initial filing through to discharge
• Represent clients during the 341 meeting of creditors and other necessary court hearings
• Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates and guidance throughout the case process
• Draft legal documents, including petitions, motions, and other filings necessary for bankruptcy proceedings
• Work closely with clients to gather necessary documentation and information for case preparation
• Ensure compliance with all bankruptcy laws and regulations
• Collaborate with the firm’s team to ensure seamless case management

Requirements:

• Experience in consumer bankruptcy law is preferred, but not required (training will be provided to the right candidate)
• Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients
• Ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage deadlines
• Comfort working in a hybrid work environment, with both remote and in-office responsibilities

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Florida, in good standing with the Florida Bar

Skills:

• Knowledge or willingness to learn about consumer bankruptcy law
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under pressure
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfort handling client-facing situations and sensitive conversations

Benefits:

• Flexibility in work location, including remote and in-office options
• Opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment

This law firm specializes in bankruptcy cases. Their areas of practice include creditor harassment, bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, garnishment defense, and debt relief. Their offices are located in Florida.