Bankruptcy Attorney

Job Overview A law firm seeks a Bankruptcy Attorney in Ridgeland, MS. The ideal candidate will represent creditors in federal bankruptcy court, handling tasks such as drafting motions and defending claims. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow within a reputable firm. Duties Draft motions for relief from the automatic stay. Prepare and defend secured creditor proofs of claims. Defend motions to value. Draft pleadings to protect creditor interests. Ensure accurate and timely updates to the firm's systems of record. Collaborate with attorneys, support staff, and firm members. Requirements Over eight years of experience in civil litigation, real estate, or equivalent fields. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to work accurately and productively. Proactive relationship development in the industry. Preferred knowledge of TILA, RESPA, and FDCPA. Experience in appellate practice is a plus. Education Juris Doctor (JD) degree. Certifications Bar License in the state of MS (required); multiple licenses are a plus. Skills Exceptional written and verbal communication. Strong leadership abilities. Detail-oriented and highly productive work ethic. Benefits Comprehensive health insurance coverage. Dental and vision insurance options. Retirement plan for long-term financial wellness. Life insurance for added security. Paid time off to promote work-life balance. Referral program to incentivize employee contributions. #J-18808-Ljbffr