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Bankruptcy Paralegal

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.

Well established firm is seeking a Bankruptcy Paralegal. This position is 4 days on site and WFH on Fridays. The Senior Bankruptcy Paralegal provides sophisticated litigation and transactional support to attorneys handling complex domestic and cross-border bankruptcy, restructuring, and insolvency matters. This professional manages case administration, prepares and files court documents, tracks critical deadlines, and supports matters from pre-petition planning through restructuring, plan confirmation, and asset sale closings. Key Responsibilities Manage bankruptcy case dockets, calendars, filing deadlines, hearing dates, and claims bar dates using PACER and court-specific filing systems. Assist with Chapter 11 cases, including preparation of first-day pleadings, motions, supporting declarations, orders, and petition-related materials. Draft, proofread, format, and electronically file bankruptcy pleadings, applications, notices, stipulations, and adversary complaints through CM/ECF. Support claims administration, including reviewing proofs of claim, maintaining claims registers, preparing claims objections, and tracking related deadlines. Assist with plans of reorganization, disclosure statements, solicitation materials, voting ballots, and plan confirmation submissions. Conduct lien, UCC, judgment, and real property searches and support due diligence activities. Provide transactional support for Section 363 asset sales, including sale motions, bidding procedures, asset purchase agreements, and closing documentation. Coordinate with clients, financial advisors, investment bankers, local counsel, claims agents, and other stakeholders. Prepare hearing materials, exhibit lists, attorney binders, and case documentation while maintaining organized electronic and physical files. Provide guidance to junior paralegals and legal assistants and manage multiple assignments under tight deadlines. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required; paralegal certificate preferred. Minimum of three years of law firm bankruptcy paralegal experience, including substantial hands-on Chapter 11 experience. Proficiency with PACER, CM/ECF, and Microsoft Office; strong Excel skills preferred. Experience with iManage/Worksite and litigation databases such as Relativity is a plus. Excellent organizational, research, proofreading, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, maintain confidentiality, and deliver accurate work in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility to work extended hours as needed to meet case deadlines. Liberty Personnel Services Inc. View phone number on click.appcast.io direct: View phone number on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr

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