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Title : Senior Paralegal, Restructuring

Location : New York - Long Island
Refer to Job # WTVN714131


Senior Paralegal, Restructuring Duties: Research debtor s company background to identify officers, directors, major creditors, major litigation, other assigned matters. Review Local and Federal Bankruptcy Rules, as well as administrative orders, to assure that filings are in proper form and order. Utilize PACER to prepare electronic filing of pleadings. Compare case history with Shepard s to verify case law cited in brief is accurate. Review cite form in pleadings for completeness and accuracy in accordance with Blue Book. Assist with the production of debtor s petition, schedules and statement of financial affairs, 20 largest unsecured creditors, equity holders, and related first day filings. Draft pro hac vice for attorneys not admitted to the bar in the state of the court proceeding. Craft notices of stay in various pending litigation involving the debtor. Assist with drafting complaints and related pleadings, including discovery, in connection with various adversary matters. Conduct Uniform Commercial (UCC) searches and real property searches to confirm status of liens on property and/or equipment. Examine and, if necessary, obtain public records relevant to facts of lawsuit. Qualifications: A bachelor degree is required and a paralegal certificate from an ABA approved program is preferable. May need to have, or be eligible to obtain, licensure as a Notary Public in the appropriate jurisdiction. Proven organization, strong verbal and written communication skills. In In addition, specific and detailed knowledge and understanding of complex issues and procedures. Significant working knowledge of US Bankruptcy Code and the court procedures, Delaware General Corporate Law, New York Business Corporate Law, and California Corporations Code. An understanding and previous application of the local rules regarding bankruptcy administrative filings of other states. proven ability to delegate appropriate tasks and offer mentorship to other firm resources. Strong time management skills, and a desire to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment are essential. Extraordinary computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel and any practice related software.
 
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