Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights Legal Assistant

Job Summary Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights Legal Assistant – Tampa, FL, US Experience: Mid Level – Salary: $70,000 - $75,000 per year Responsibilities Prepare, proofread, and format bankruptcy documents, including proofs of claim, stay relief motions, and objections. E‑file pleadings via CM/ECF and state e‑filing systems. Monitor and track case deadlines, hearings, and critical dates. Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, trustees, and opposing counsel. Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files. Assist with scheduling, calendar management, and hearing preparation. Support docket monitoring and basic legal research as assigned. Qualifications 2+ years of legal assistant experience in creditors' rights. Proficiency with CM/ECF and state/federal e‑filing systems. Strong organizational skills for high‑volume work environments. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Professional communication skills with clients, courts, and counsel. About the Firm A leading Tampa Bay law firm with over 50 years of history and more than 100 attorneys across multiple disciplines. The firm is recognized in Best Lawyers, Chambers USA, and Florida Super Lawyers, and values client service, collaboration, and community investment. Benefits 18 days paid time off Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Discretionary bonus Dynamic and supportive team environment Career growth and professional development opportunities Commitment to work‑life balance State‑of‑the‑art technology and resources #J-18808-Ljbffr