bankruptcy paralegal

Troutman Law Firm PC

Overview We are seeking a dedicated Part-Time Bankruptcy Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about bankruptcy law and legal support to contribute to meaningful client cases while working flexible hours. As a vital member of our firm, you will assist attorneys with a variety of bankruptcy-related tasks, ensuring smooth case management and comprehensive legal support. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help us deliver exceptional service to our clients navigating financial challenges.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist in preparing and filing bankruptcy petitions, schedules, and related documents using legal case management systems.</li><li>Review and organize client documents, ensuring accuracy and completeness for filing and record-keeping purposes.</li><li>Manage electronic document systems like iManage and PCLaw, maintaining organized files and facilitating efficient retrieval of case information.</li><li>Support attorneys with client interviews, gathering necessary information through effective questioning and documentation.</li><li>Draft legal correspondence, pleadings, and other documents with precision, proofreading for accuracy and clarity.</li><li>Assist in managing deadlines, court filings, and communication with courts or creditors to ensure compliance with procedural requirements.</li><li>Provide administrative support including data entry, filing, phone etiquette, and organizational tasks to streamline office operations.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Prior paralegal experience working within a law office environment is required; familiarity with bankruptcy law is highly preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of legal administrative processes such as document review, proofreading, transcription, and file management.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to conduct effective interviews and draft clear legal documents.</li><li>Familiarity with project management practices within a legal setting to coordinate tasks effectively across different areas of law such as family law, landlord-tenant law, or securities law is a plus.</li><li>Proficiency in using software tools such as PCLaw or other legal case management platforms enhances your ability to support our team effectively. Join us if you&rsquo;re eager to develop your paralegal expertise in a fast-paced environment that values professionalism, accuracy, and proactive support! This part-time position offers the chance to grow your skills while making a meaningful impact on clients&rsquo; financial futures.</li></ul>Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k) matching</li></ul>Work Location: In person

part time bankruptcy paralegal

Tom Bible Law

Paralegal &ndash; Bankruptcy Law | Full-Time | In-PersonAbout the RoleAre you a detail-driven paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced environment and finds genuine fulfillment in helping people through difficult times? Join a team that takes pride in making a real difference for clients navigating one of life's most stressful chapters.Your work will directly shape the client's experience &mdash; managing debtor cases from start to finish, communicating directly with clients one-on-one, and keeping everything running smoothly. You will be a vital part of a team that makes a real difference in people's lives during some of their most challenging moments.Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Managing a substantial caseload of bankruptcy matters with thoroughness and precision</li><li>Serving as a trusted point of contact for clients, guiding them through the process with professionalism and empathy</li><li>Keeping cases organized and on track in a demanding, deadline-driven environment</li><li>Working closely with attorneys and staff to ensure every case detail is handled with accuracy and care.</li></ul>Qualifications <ul><li>Prior paralegal experience, ideally in bankruptcy law</li><li>A calm, steady presence under pressure</li><li>Sharp attention to detail and strong organizational skills</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office</li><li>Experience with legal case management software is highly desirable</li></ul>Schedule &amp; Compensation<ul><li>Full-time, Monday&ndash;Friday with two Saturday mornings per month (8AM&ndash;12PM)</li><li>Competitive compensation based on experience</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent preferred</li><li>Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision benefits</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Paralegal/Case Manager

Law office of Danielle J Eliot, PC

Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of both chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcy matters. This role requires strong clerical skills, effective phone etiquette, and the ability to manage legal cases efficiently.Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage legal case files, ensuring all documents are filed accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Provide executive administrative support, including scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and handling correspondence.</li><li>Maintain organized records of case files, including electronic filing systems.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients via phone and email, demonstrating professional phone etiquette.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and adherence to deadlines.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Previous experience as a paralegal or in a legal administrative role is preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of both chapter 7 and chapter 13 is preferred</li><li>Strong clerical skills with attention to detail in filing and documentation processes.</li><li>Proficient in legal case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Excellent proofreading skills with the ability to identify errors in documents.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.</li><li>Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with a focus on professional phone etiquette.</li><li>Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment.</li></ul>Job Type: Part-timePay: From $18.00 per hourExpected hours: 20.0 &ndash; 25.0 per weekWork Location: In person

Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Truist

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Responsible for processing bankruptcy information from the U.S. Bankruptcy Courts, Clients, Attorneys, and/or Trustees. Review and process accounts/cases through reports or queues in Workflow systems. Conduct research when needed or upon the direction of Management and/or Bankruptcy Officers. Thoroughly notate case and account statuses systematically to ensure all internal parties understand case dispositions. Understand the importance of risk mitigation practices and follow all internal guidelines to ensure the bankruptcy laws are adhered to. 
Assist in the management of bankruptcy cases by: 
<ul><li>Ensure Proofs of Claim are filed accurately and timely.</li><li>Prepare reaffirmation agreements as appropriate.</li><li>Process daily mail and work critical event reports that are applicable to Truist accounts.</li><li>Research loan documentation issues, loan balances, payments, charges and customer liability on all loan systems.</li><li>Bankruptcy Phone Team Specialists with no prior bankruptcy and/or call center training. Take inbound calls from clients, attorneys, trustees, and other internal departments. Appropriately and accurately take calls and interpret client/third party needs. Complete tasks adhering to internal and bankruptcy guidelines. Communicate clearly and thoroughly with all parties.</li><li>Bankruptcy Operations Team members exhibit mastery of Bankruptcy Production Specialist I roll.</li></ul>
this role will be a part of the bankruptcy phone team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time. 1. Research bankruptcy case information utilizing U.S. Bankruptcy Court web sites and other third party resources. 
2. Knowledge of federal bankruptcy forms and how to complete them accurately by pulling needed information for loan systems and/or account documentation. 
3. Communicate in verbal or written communication with attorneys and Bankruptcy Trustees as directed. 
4. Bankruptcy Phone Team teammates require exceptional communication skills and the ability to show empathy in difficult situations. 
5. Collect and compile information, data, and forms for management of bankrupt accounts. 
6. Accurately update applicable loan systems with correct bankruptcy coding to ensure all bankruptcy legislation is adhered to. 
7. Maintain a working knowledge of bankruptcy law and codes. 
8. Maintain positive working relationships between peers and managers as well as clients, court personnel, attorneys, trustees, and other internal partners. 
9. Train other Bankruptcy Production Specialists on current best practices. Includes training of new teammates into Bankruptcy Management. 
10. Meet/exceed all performance metrics established by Bankruptcy and Default Management. 
QUALIFICATIONS 
Required Qualifications: 
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 
1. High School diploma or equivalent 
2. 12 months of bankruptcy or financial experience and/or&hellip; 
3. Mastery of all skills expected at the Bankruptcy Production Specialist I role 
4. Strong communications and analytical skills 
5. Ability to learn and understanding bankruptcy procedures 
6. Exceptional when participating in a team environment 
7. Good verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications: 
1. Associate&rsquo;s paralegal degree or two years of legal secretarial or bankruptcy paralegal training 
2. Prior experience working in a banking or corporate office environment
General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position. Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist&rsquo;s generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist&rsquo;s defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.
Truist is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. Truist is a Drug Free Workplace.
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Bankruptcy Production Specialist II

Equivity - Bridge

Virtual Paralegal (Multiple Practice Areas)Equivity is seeking a skilled virtual paralegal with recent law firm experience and proficiency in at least two practice areas (e.g., litigation, estate planning, immigration, bankruptcy, corporate law, family law). In this fully remote role, you&rsquo;ll support attorneys nationwide on substantive legal matters as part of Equivity&rsquo;s internal, long-term legal team.We&rsquo;re looking for a highly organized, detail‑oriented professional with strong legal knowledge who can manage multiple cases, anticipate attorney needs, and thrive in a collaborative remote environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Intake &amp; Case Setup: Conduct client intake, gather documents, and organize new matters</li><li>Case Management: Maintain case files, track deadlines, and manage matters from intake through resolution</li><li>Document Drafting: Draft and format pleadings, correspondence, discovery, and other legal documents</li><li>Court Filings: Prepare and e‑file documents, ensuring compliance with court rules</li><li>Discovery Support: Assist with discovery requests, document collection, review, and production</li><li>Legal Research: Conduct legal and factual research and prepare concise summaries</li><li>Trial Preparation: Assist with exhibits, witness lists, trial binders, and logistics</li><li>Calendar Management: Maintain case calendars and coordinate hearings, filings, and appointments</li><li>Communication: Interact professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors</li><li>Case Progression: Proactively follow up on outstanding items and keep matters moving forward</li></ul>About You<ul><li>3+ years of recent law firm paralegal experience in two or more practice areas</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree required</li><li>Minimum 20 hours/week availability</li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple cases independently</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe</li><li>Experience with legal software (Clio or similar preferred)</li><li>Windows-based computer preferred</li><li>Ability to respond within 1 hour during business hours (9 AM&ndash;6 PM)</li></ul>Why You&rsquo;ll Love Working HereAt Equivity, you&rsquo;re part of a dedicated internal team, not a temporary placement. You&rsquo;ll work with established attorneys while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, supported by an experienced operations team. We value professionalism, collaboration, and long-term client relationships.Benefits<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Paid sick time and employee discounts</li><li>Quarterly performance bonuses</li><li>Expense reimbursements</li><li>Professional development and advancement opportunities</li><li>Supportive, inclusive remote work culture</li></ul>About EquivityEquivity provides virtual paralegal, administrative, reception, staffing, and marketing services to attorneys and businesses nationwide. Our remote team thrives in a collaborative, professional environment focused on consistency, quality, and client success.To learn more about us, visit www.equivityva.com.Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hourExpected hours: 20.0 &ndash; 40.0 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have experience with Clio or other legal software?</li><li>Please confirm that you have a personal computer, smartphone, and reliable high‑speed internet.</li><li>Do you have a completed bachelor's degree?</li><li>Do you have 3+ years of recent law firm experience in two or more practice areas? Please list the areas you&rsquo;re proficient in and rate your skill level from 1&ndash;5.</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

Remote Paralegal

David J. Winterton & Assoc.

Job Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Legal Secretary/Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support a wide range of legal practices, including bankruptcy, litigation, real estate, and more. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent time management, and a proactive attitude to assist attorney with case management, document preparation, and administrative tasks. This position is essential in ensuring smooth legal operations and delivering exceptional service to clients while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and professionalism.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorney, including scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and coordinating meetings.</li><li>Prepare, review, and proofread legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence with precision and attention to detail.</li><li>Assist in document review and management by organizing files electronically and physically using document management systems.</li><li>Interview clients to gather relevant information for ongoing cases while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.</li><li>Support litigation processes through document review, filing court documents electronically, and preparing exhibits for court proceedings.</li><li>Maintain organized records of all legal documents and correspondence in compliance with firm policies and procedures.</li><li>Perform general clerical duties including phone etiquette, filing, photocopying, and proofreading.</li><li>Assist with project management tasks related to legal cases or firm initiatives to ensure deadlines are met efficiently.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Proven paralegal experience or equivalent legal administrative experience in a fast-paced law office environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of legal areas such as bankruptcy and real estate litigation is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks effectively under tight deadlines.</li><li>Strong writing skills for drafting simple legal documents and correspondence with clarity and precision.</li><li>Exceptional proofreading and transcription abilities to ensure accuracy in all documentation.</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly while demonstrating professional phone etiquette.</li><li>Join our team if you&rsquo;re eager to develop your legal career in a collaborative environment that values dedication, accuracy, and proactive support!</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From $25.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Legal Secretary/Paralegal

Trustmark

<div>Overview:
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The purpose of this job is to manage bankrupt accounts by being the liaison between Trustmark, the debtor, and the court, and by interacting with debtor&rsquo;s attorneys and bankruptcy trustees in regards to documentation and the filing of proof claims.</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Process bankruptcy notices by identifying debtor relationships in bankruptcy cases and ensuring proper system maintenance with notifications to various departments to identify and flag accounts in bankruptcy.</li><li>
Evaluate and implement proper course of action for each case, including filing Proof of Claims, filing Motions for Relief, filing Reaffirmations, and compiling necessary loan documents to prepare files for repossession, foreclosure, and direct maintenance on all types of active accounts (close credit lines, block billing, and credit bureau reporting).
</li><li>Coordinate and monitor attorney activities in bankruptcy cases by attending bankruptcy hearings when necessary and reviewing bankruptcy payments to ensure adherence with bankruptcy plan. This may also include coordinating information/ requests on bankrupt accounts from loan officers, attorneys, bank executives, debtors, and debtors&rsquo; attorneys, while reviewing legal documentation in bankruptcy cases for proper content and verbiage.
</li><li>Maintain knowledge of bankruptcy developments through industry publications, conferences, or other related sources.</li><li>
Perform additional duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>3 years job related experience in bankruptcy</li><li>
Knowledge of bankruptcy industry &ndash; creditor based</li><li>
Knowledge of bankruptcy code with emphasis on consumer bankruptcy</li><li>
Knowledge of Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), and Service member Civil Relief Act (SCRA)</li><li>
Effective communications skills (verbal and written)</li><li>
Proven interpersonal skills</li><li>
Strong computer skills</li><li>
Ability to analyze data and create alternative solution recommendations for problem-solving challenges</li><li>
Ability to practice time management skills to prioritize workload</li></ul><div>
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Must be able to sit for long periods of time and use computer keyboard and/or mouse, while viewing computer screens.</div><div></div> 
Note: This is a brief description of this position and is not limited to those described herein. Management retains the right to add, delete or modify any of these responsibilities at any time during employment.<div> 
Trustmark Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for any job postings on this site. Resumes submitted to any Trustmark Bank employee by a third-party agency and/or search firm without a valid, written search agreement signed by Trustmark, will become the sole property of Trustmark Bank. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for a position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral.</div></div><div></div>

Bankruptcy Analyst

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