Bankruptcy Paralegal Opportunity in Downtown Pittsburgh

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a dedicated and experienced Bankruptcy Paralegal on behalf of our esteemed law firm client in downtown Pittsburgh. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented legal professional with excellent communication skills, ready to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with attorneys on bankruptcy litigation matters, including preparing Proofs of Claims and objections to bankruptcy plans.
• Manage general litigation case tasks such as maintaining the litigation calendar and organizing high volumes of mail and ECF emails.
• Handle various bankruptcy tasks for creditors, including reviewing petitions, motions for relief from stay, and objections to plans.
• Prepare and e-file pleadings for ongoing bankruptcy cases.
• Communicate regularly with external clients, debtors, and the Trustee’s office.

Qualifications:

• Recent experience in delinquent local tax, municipal claim collection, or bankruptcy within a busy US law firm.
• Paralegal Certificate or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 1+ years of experience handling various bankruptcy tasks for creditors, including reviewing bankruptcy petitions, motions for relief from stay, motions to sell real estate, proofs of claim, payment change notices, post-petition fee notices, transfer of claims, objections to plans, dismissal and discharge orders, etc.
• Proficiency in state and federal court electronic filing systems, including CE/ECF and PACER.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally at all levels, including with external clients, debtors, and/or their representatives, and Trustees.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong math skills.

Salary Range: $55,000 - $60,000 DOE

Join our client’s dynamic team and contribute to meaningful work in the legal field. Apply now to take the next step in your career!

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Pay Details: $55,000.00 to $60,000.00 per year

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