Bankruptcy Attorney

Job Title: Bankruptcy Attorney

Job Overview:

A prestigious law firm in Springfield, MA, is seeking a skilled and motivated attorney to join its established bankruptcy practice. The ideal candidate will bring substantial experience in both business and consumer bankruptcy and be committed to delivering exceptional legal services to diverse clients.

Duties:

• Represent institutional and commercial clients, as well as closely held family businesses, in bankruptcy proceedings.
• Handle cases involving business and consumer bankruptcy filings.
• Engage in bankruptcy litigation, including preparation for hearings and trials.
• Collaborate with senior partners, including a bankruptcy trustee, to manage and expand an existing practice.
• Contribute to business development by building a personal client base.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence.
• Provide strategic advice and representation to clients in complex bankruptcy matters.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in business and consumer bankruptcy law.
• Proven experience in bankruptcy litigation.
• Strong understanding of bankruptcy laws, procedures, and best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to manage cases independently and as part of a team.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Massachusetts.

Skills:

• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Client-focused approach with a dedication to providing high-quality legal service.
• Ability to work collaboratively with senior partners and other team members.

Job Location:

• Springfield, MA