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Legal Assistant - Bankruptcy

DIANA DIAZ & ASSOCIATES

Job Description

Job Description

*** If you do not have bankruptcy experience do not apply. *****

Benefits/Perks
  • Careers Advancement Opportunities 
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide assistance to judges and lawyers, ensuring they are able to carry out their duties. You will communicate with clients, compile case materials, and conduct research. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail-oriented. 


Responsibilities 

  • Communicate with clients and witnesses 
  • Prepare case-specific documents, including memoranda and briefs
  • Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review
  • Attend court sessions and record important information 
  • Maintain and update documentation 
  • Provide general administrative support  

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role is preferred
  • Certification or diploma as a Legal Assistant is preferred
  • Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Highly organized with document management experience
  • Excellent research skills
  • Comfortable Microsoft Office and case management software
  • Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
Vacancy posted 20 days ago
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