Bankruptcy Attorney

Job Overview:

A law firm in Hampden, ME, is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Bankruptcy Attorney to join their legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bankruptcy and corporate law, providing legal advice, representing clients in court, and ensuring compliance with bankruptcy laws and regulations. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary and benefits.

Location:

• Hampden, ME

Duties:

• Draft legal documents for bankruptcy and corporate matters, including pleadings, motions, contracts, and agreements.
• Provide guidance on bankruptcy law issues and assist clients with legal advice.
• Collaborate with other attorneys to develop case strategies and share expertise.
• Maintain accurate records of case files and client communications.
• Stay updated on changes in bankruptcy legislation that may affect client cases or the practice of law.

Requirements:

• Experience in bankruptcy law (preferred).
• Experience in corporate law is helpful.
• Proven ability to interpret legal documents and statutes.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective client representation.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently while working in a collaborative team-oriented environment.
• Ability to work independently and handle client matters from start to finish.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Maine Bar (required).

Skills:

• Strong analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage and organize case files efficiently.
• Ability to stay up-to-date with changes in bankruptcy laws and regulations.
• Strong team collaboration skills.

Benefits:

• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.

This law firm was founded around 30 years ago to help the people of Maine with any issues concerning their families, property, and other legal issues. Their areas of practice include wrongful death, bankruptcy, wills and probate, personal injury, workers' compensation, and social security disability. Their office is located in Hampden, ME.