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Bankruptcy Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Georgia - Atlanta

Job ID FPF2352033

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Bankruptcy - General

2024-10-25 05:32:49

Job Title: Bankruptcy Attorney

Job Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Overview

A distinguished law firm is seeking a highly qualified Bankruptcy Attorney to provide comprehensive support to its bankruptcy department and clients. This role requires a proactive attorney with experience in bankruptcy law to manage cases, attend hearings, offer legal counsel, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The successful candidate will maintain a caseload, conduct in-depth research, train staff, and ensure all procedural and legal standards are upheld.

Duties

  • Hearing Maintenance:

    • Attend hearings across the Southern, Middle, and Northern districts of Georgia.
    • Coordinate with Local Appearance Counsel, providing clear instructions and ensuring all hearings are appropriately covered.
    • Communicate real-time hearing outcomes internally and with clients.
  • Portfolio Management:

    • Update internal and external systems promptly to meet court deadlines, client Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and internal timelines.
    • Review and maintain drafting templates, ensuring compliance with district-specific rules and procedures.
    • Conduct Quality Control reviews on documents for compliance with all regulatory standards.
    • Monitor dockets actively, addressing any necessary actions and ensuring timely response to developments.
  • Loan Level Support to Firm Staff:

    • Provide answers to loan-specific legal inquiries and training tools.
    • Coordinate with leadership to optimize processes and improve staff effectiveness.
    • Uphold a high level of professionalism, embodying the firm’s values and commitment.
  • Loan Level Support to Firm Clients:

    • Address client inquiries promptly and offer necessary training resources.
    • Escalate complex process-related questions or concerns to internal leadership.
  • Research:

    • Utilize firm-provided tools to perform research and provide recommendations to enhance training, technology, and operational processes.

Requirements

  • Admission to the Georgia State Bar with an active license.
  • Proven expertise in bankruptcy law, with experience attending hearings and managing caseloads.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations relevant to bankruptcy and default servicing.
  • Familiarity with court deadlines, legal documentation, and procedural rules.

Education

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

Certifications

  • An active member in good standing with the Georgia State Bar.

Skills

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under strict deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in legal research, with familiarity with using various research tools.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with legal and administrative teams.

Job Location

  • Atlanta, GA

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training.
  • Paid time off and firm-recognized holidays.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with firm matching.
  • Supportive work environment focused on growth and career development.

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