Bankruptcy Attorney

Job Title: Bankruptcy Attorney

Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite)

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Reports To: Managing Attorney

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Bankruptcy Attorney to join our Bankruptcy Department in Georgia. This role involves representing creditors in bankruptcy proceedings, overseeing case strategy, and collaborating with support staff to prepare, review, and file all necessary documentation. The attorney will handle all aspects of the bankruptcy process, including plan confirmation, motions for relief, contested matters, adversary proceedings, and related litigation. Travel to courts throughout Georgia may be required.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent creditors in bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings.
• Review and prepare notices, pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents.
• Prepare and respond to written inquiries and disputes in a timely manner.
• Attend and argue motions and hearings before Georgia courts.
• Participate in mediations and settlement negotiations.
• Provide legal counsel to clients throughout the bankruptcy process.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, court rules, and client requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
• Admission to the Georgia Bar (State, Federal, and Bankruptcy courts) with CM/ECF filing credentials.
• Minimum 2 years of experience representing creditors in bankruptcy/insolvency matters.
• Strong knowledge of secured creditor issues.
• Excellent multitasking, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with senior management and within a team environment.
• Ability to travel to courts throughout Georgia as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package, including:
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Paid medical coverage
• Vacation and personal days
• Paid holidays
• Professional growth and development opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance

Work Location: In person