Bankruptcy Paralegal
Company: Wenokur Riordan PLLC
Location: Kirkland
Posted on: September 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Bankruptcy Paralegal Hybrid
Bankruptcy boutique Wenokur Riordan PLLC in Seattle looking for an
experienced paralegal on a full-time basis, partial remote work is
acceptable. The job is a full-time salaried position. You should be
comfortable working directly with clients to obtain information for
bankruptcy filings and answer questions. You will succeed in this
position if you do detail-oriented work, bring your own critical
thinking to anything you are working on, and communicate well with
others on your team.
--- Enjoy a healthy, professional work environment with a work/life
balance; we rarely work nights or weekends
--- You will provide focused support to two attorneys
--- Working on a team is committed to excellent results for all of
our clients
--- You will be mentored - not micromanaged
--- You will join a team of skilled, dedicated professionals
--- You will be given the opportunity to participate in a more
flexible, hybrid arrangement
--- We offer a 401K plan with a match
--- For full-time permanent hires, the base pay and
performance-based bonuses are generous along with medical
insurance
Responsibilities:
--- Prepare and file bankruptcy and receivership schedules for
individuals and businesses
--- Collect all bankruptcy and receivership information directly
from clients
--- Organize all client documents
--- Answer client questions about preparation of and information
for bankruptcy and receivership schedules as well as case timing
and events
--- Prepare motions for filing in federal, bankruptcy and state
court
--- Review calendar items and prioritize and communicate
workload
--- Docket (schedule) legal events/ case milestones
--- Prepare discovery as well as discovery responses
--- Prepare for meetings/ depositions/ hearings/some trials
Qualifications:
--- Proficient in working with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and
Excel
--- Comfortable working directly with clients, including on
bankruptcy schedules
--- Drafting motions in federal and state courts including
bankruptcy court
--- Electronic filing and scheduling hearings in federal and state
courts including bankruptcy court
--- Familiarity with Best Case and/or Clio is a plus
--- Please, do not apply if the word "bankruptcy" doesn't appear
anywhere on your resume
About Company:
We are a Seattle law firm with an established and highly regarded
insolvency, bankruptcy, receivership and debt relief practice. Our
mission is to find practical solutions to complicated problems
faced by financially distressed individuals and businesses as well
as creditors, receivers and bankruptcy trustees. The people we hire
bring a high level of energy, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude to
work every day. We get hired because we take time to listen to
clients' needs, concerns and goals and we understand their
businesses. We take a collaborative approach with our clients,
opposing counsel, our staff, and our vendors.
Keywords: Wenokur Riordan PLLC, Kirkland , Bankruptcy Paralegal, Legal , Kirkland, Washington
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