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Title : Junior Paralegal - Restructuring

Location : New York - Long Island
Refer to Job # PZRE805440

Be a part of a highly successful, full-service law firm that counts among its esteemed clients many Fortune 250 firms. This firm has a reputation for treating associates exceedingly well. The branch office of a large international law firm, this firm's practice has consistently been strong in the litigation, corporate and tax fields; however, the firm also has made a definite commitment to intellectual property related work in the Los Angeles legal market. The Los Angeles branch has a full book of business involving some of the biggest movers and shakers on the national and international scene. An aggressive development track has associates achieving partner status in a very limited amount of time compared to other national firms of its stature. This firms is generally seeking the best and the brightest--meaning it is most willing to consider associates from top schools and firms.
Junior Paralegal - Restructuring The candidate will assist legal staff in representing debtors, creditors, and creditor committees in large chapter 11 bankruptcies and in business reorganizations and restructuring. Duties include: Provide legal and administrative support to paralegals and attorneys in the Restructuring Department. Assist in analysing large amounts of due diligence materials regarding all aspects of a company's business operation; Assist with the preparation and filing of First Day Pleadings, Electronic Court Filings; draft administrative first-day pleadings; cite check and research or update precedent in first and second-day pleadings filed; research the local rules; identify if there are any changes that will affect the filings and send a detailed e-mail to the attorneys indicating such amendments; coordinate with the client's financial advisors and the client to obtain and analyze certain due diligence material in preparation of major charts and notices to be included as part of the filing material; Correspond with clients, creditors and other interested parties regarding status of cases and other issues; Collate information and exhibits for motions, applications, notices, memoranda, proofs of claim and orders to the court. a college graduate with a strong interest in the legal profession and corporate law with the ability to commit to the position for at least two years. Excellent oral and written communication skills are necessary with the ability to interact professionally with staff, attorneys, paralegals, clients and vendors. Must be able to work independently as well as with a team, have an acute attention to detail and the ability to multi-task and prioritize while working in a high pressure, deadline-driven environment. Should have strong technical skills are required, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and a Document Management System; knowledge of Carpe Diem and Westlaw is a plus. Overtime availability is a must and a college degree is required.

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