Bankruptcy Paralegal

Join a growing New York-based law firm serving real estate owners, developers, businesses, creditors, and lenders in complex bankruptcy, restructuring, litigation, and real estate matters. This role offers hands-on experience with a collaborative team and the chance to support high-impact client work as the firm expands. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Paralegal Benefits & Compensation Competitive compensation based on experience. Exposure to sophisticated bankruptcy and restructuring work. Inclusive team culture with mentorship and growth opportunities. Prime Fifth Avenue office location near Columbus Circle. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Paralegal Requirements & Qualifications 2-4 years of direct bankruptcy paralegal experience. Experience supporting both personal/consumer and commercial bankruptcy matters. Familiarity with Chapters 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy proceedings. Hands-on experience preparing bankruptcy petitions, schedules, proofs of claim, motions, and court filings. Knowledge of federal and bankruptcy court procedures and electronic filing systems. Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail. Effective written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple active matters and deadlines in a dynamic environment. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Paralegal Preferred Background & Skills Experience with Chapter 11 bankruptcy and restructuring. Background in creditor representation or commercial bankruptcy. Familiarity with distressed real estate, workouts, or financial restructuring. Previous work at bankruptcy, commercial litigation, or mid-sized law firms. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Paralegal Day-to-Day Responsibilities Support attorneys on a variety of personal and commercial bankruptcy matters. Prepare and file bankruptcy petitions, schedules, proofs of claim, motions, and related documents. Maintain case calendars and carefully track hearings, filing deadlines, and court requirements. Coordinate document collection, discovery, exhibits, and production. Communicate professionally with clients, courts, trustees, creditors, and opposing counsel. Maintain organized electronic files and records for all bankruptcy cases. Assist with commercial litigation and distressed real estate matters as needed. This is an opportunity to advance your bankruptcy career in a firm that values initiative, team collaboration, and professional growth. JOB ID : 179468#post Ghali Asad #J-18808-Ljbffr