Are you a highly organized legal professional with a strong understanding of bankruptcy law? We’re working with a boutique law firm in Tampa that is looking for an exceptional Bankruptcy Legal Assistant or Paralegal to join their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a close-knit, client-focused environment and has expertise in corporate bankruptcies (individual bankruptcy experience will be considered but corporate is preferred) . The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and ready to contribute to a growing firm with a reputation for excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in preparing and managing bankruptcy cases, including Chapter 11 and 13 filings .
• Handle court filings (including ECF for bankruptcy courts) with precision and attention to detail.
• Schedule hearings.
• Draft and proofread legal documents.
• Provide administrative support, including client communication and file organization.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a legal assistant in bankruptcy law (corporate preferred).
• Strong knowledge of federal and state bankruptcy court procedures and schedulings .
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Proficiency in legal software and electronic filing systems.
• A positive attitude and a commitment to client service.

Why This Opportunity?

This boutique firm offers:

• A collaborative, professional environment where your contributions make a difference.
• Exposure to a variety of complex bankruptcy cases.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a respected and specialized firm.
• Great pay and benefits
• 9-6 hours

If you’re a dedicated legal assistant or paralegal with a passion for bankruptcy law and the skills to excel in a fast-paced setting, we’d love to hear from you!