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Job Title: Experienced Bankruptcy Paralegal

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:

Our client is a well-established Chattanooga law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of debtors. Their practice focuses exclusively on bankruptcy law, helping their clients find relief and restructure through bankruptcy filings. They pride themselves on delivering client-focused, compassionate, and results-driven legal services.

Position Overview:

Due to growth and demand from their clients, they are currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bankruptcy Paralegal to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Chapter 11, 12 and 13 bankruptcy practice, as well as comprehensive knowledge of bankruptcy petition preparation, motion drafting, and case management.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Prepare, draft, and file Chapter 11, 12 and 13 bankruptcy petitions, schedules, statements, and related documents using Best Case or similar software.

+ Assist attorneys in drafting motions, responses, objections, and proposed orders for filing with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.

+ Manage deadlines and maintain accurate case calendars, especially for key court dates and filing deadlines.

+ Coordinate and communicate with clients regarding document collection, procedural updates, and case status.

+ Review and analyze financial documents including tax returns, profit and loss statements, and budgets.

+ Conduct PACER research and maintain electronic and physical case files.

+ Provide general support during 341 meetings, hearings, and court proceedings.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

+ Minimum of 3+ years of experience as a paralegal in a bankruptcy law firm setting.

+ Proficient in Chapter 11, 12 and 13 bankruptcy procedures, including small business and Subchapter V cases.

+ Strong understanding of local and federal bankruptcy court rules.

+ Hands-on experience with bankruptcy software (Best Case, CINcompass, or similar).

+ Excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills.

+ Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

+ High level of professionalism, discretion, and client service.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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