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Title : Bankruptcy Paralegal

Location : New York - Long Island
Refer to Job # FCYB815694

Bankruptcy Paralegal The candidate will assist attorney(s) by providing clerical and research support services including document preparation and review; coordinating with clients; research, investigations, and fact checking; and hearing preparation. Creates and implements all elements of bankruptcy case management systems, including file management (electronic and hard copy), case calendaring, task lists and bankruptcy-related deadlines. Meets with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss cases or projects. Drafts legal documents including routine retention and fee applications; files motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures. Prepares and files proofs of claim and assists with the claims reconciliation process. Researches and analyzes case management procedures, local court rules and statutes for compliance. Reviews and monitors case dockets to identify, summarize, and circulate relevant pleadings and applications. Manages hearing preparation and support, including scheduling of telephonic appearances and preparation of hearing binders. Prepares, organizes, stores, and retrieves case information, which may include depositions, pleadings, exhibits and other items. Assists attorneys with hearing and trial preparation. Responds to creditor case inquiries. Develops and maintains records regarding billable hours spent on specific cases. Performs other related duties as assigned. Must have Bachelor's degree with 2-3 years' experience. Should have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must have strong knowledge of filing through CM/ECF filing system in all bankruptcy courts. Should have familiarity with bankruptcy law and principles, court pleadings, claims reconciliation and other related matters. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

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