Paralegal (Business Restructuring & Insolvency)

Paralegal (Business Restructuring & Insolvency) Locations: New York, New York Req ID: 5908 Position Type: Paralegal Overview At MoFo, we couldn't write our own success story without yours. Ready to write your story? Join MoFo as a PARALEGAL with our Business Restructuring & Insolvency group! This role is based in New York. About the Role Join a high-performing legal team where your expertise will directly support complex, high-stakes matters in Business Restructuring and Insolvency. In this dynamic role, you’ll partner closely with attorneys and paralegals to drive cases forward, manage critical filings, and deliver exceptional client service. You’ll take ownership of diverse, fast-paced projects applying sharp analytical thinking, attention to detail, and innovative problem-solving to every task. From conducting in-depth research to preparing court-ready documents, your contributions will play a key role in achieving successful outcomes. If you thrive in a deadline-driven environment and are motivated to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to grow your career with us. Responsibilities Provide organizational and substantive support to attorneys within the Business Restructuring and Insolvency Group (BRIG) Assist in the factual development and analysis of cases Prepare hearing agendas, proofs of claim, and attorney fee applications Conduct Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) and real property searches Support the preparation of court filings, including cite- and fact-checking briefs, ensuring Bluebook compliance, proofreading, and assembling exhibits and appendices; assist with depositions as needed Coordinate appraisals for real and personal property Attend and support court hearings Draft attorney fee applications and compile supporting documentation Perform judgment searches Qualifications Bachelor's degree preferred Minimum of four years of relevant experience in bankruptcy and restructuring preferred Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with minimal supervision Strong sense of accountability, with a proactive approach to ownership and problem-solving Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to follow complex instructions accurately Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and perform effectively under pressure Strong research, analytical, and data synthesis skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint Flexibility to work overtime as needed to meet client and business demands Willingness to travel as required Benefits A variety of options for medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage to meet the needs of you and your family. Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options and backup child and elder care. Global wellness program, including free access to Talkspace and Calm apps. Annual community service day to make an impact on your community and a birthday holiday just for fun. Education reimbursement annually. Dedicated Talent Development team. Competitive annual profit-sharing contribution. New York salary range: $92k to $128k For questions regarding this position, please e-mail View email address on click.appcast.io. Morrison & Foerster is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, creed, ethnic or national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, domestic partner status, and other categories protected by applicable laws, or in retaliation for opposition to any practices forbidden under this policy. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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