Job Description

• Assist attorneys with all phases of Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, out-of-court restructurings, and insolvency proceedings.
• Prepare, file, and manage pleadings, motions, notices, affidavits, fee applications, and other court documents in federal bankruptcy courts.
• Maintain and organize case files, dockets, exhibits, discovery materials, and transaction documents.
• Monitor court deadlines, hearing schedules, and case developments using PACER, ECF, and bankruptcy court systems.
• Conduct claims administration, including reviewing proofs of claim, claims reconciliation, claims objections, and creditor communications.
• Support attorneys in the preparation of first-day motions, disclosure statements, plans of reorganization, asset sales, and financing transactions.
• Coordinate with debtors, creditors, trustees, financial advisors, investment bankers, and other restructuring professionals.
• Perform legal and factual research relating to bankruptcy, insolvency, secured transactions, and corporate restructuring matters.
• Assist with due diligence reviews involving corporate governance documents, financing agreements, lien searches, and distressed asset transactions.
• Manage document productions, e-discovery databases, and discovery responses in contested bankruptcy and restructuring litigation.
• Prepare hearing binders, trial exhibits, witness files, and demonstratives for court appearances and evidentiary hearings.
• Track  case developments, creditor committees, and restructuring milestones.
• Support cross-border insolvency matters and multinational restructuring engagements when applicable.
• Ensure compliance with firm procedures, court rules, and client reporting requirements.

• Bachelor's degree and/or ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate preferred.
• 3+ years of bankruptcy, restructuring, insolvency, or complex litigation experience, preferably in a large law firm.
• Strong knowledge of Chapter 11 proceedings, bankruptcy court procedures, PACER, and electronic filing systems.
• Experience managing large document-intensive matters and complex case dockets.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Relativity, document management systems, and legal research platforms.
• Exceptional organizational, analytical, and project management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple high-priority matters in a fast-paced Big Law environment.

• Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
• Corporate Restructuring
• Claims Administration
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Court Filings & Docket Management
• Legal Research
• Due Diligence
• E-Discovery
• Transaction Support
• Document Management
• Project Coordination
• Client Service & Communication