Job Type
Full-time
Description
We9re looking for a
Bankruptcy Attorney licensed in
New York who9s ready to own a substantive caseload, grow their expertise, and be part of a value-driven firm.
Requirements
What You9ll Actually Be DoingYou9ll be managing your own caseload of high-volume bankruptcy matters from start to finish - and your work will matter. Day-to-day you can expect to:
- Manage a statewide bankruptcy caseload and keep things moving efficiently
- Prepare and file motions, pleadings, Proofs of Claim, Payment Change Notices, and other key documents
- Conduct Chapter 13 Plan Reviews and draft Objections to plan, where necessary
- Attend court hearings (virtual and in-person)
- Be the go-to liaison between the firm, clients, courts, trustees and outside counsel for your caseload
- Handle time-sensitive escalations and keep client systems accurately updated
What We9re Looking forYou don9t have to check every box - but here9s what sets up a strong candidate for success:
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and an active New York Bar Membership in good standing is required.
- While three (3+) years of Bankruptcy experience is preferred - including Chapter 7, Chapter 11, Chapter 13 and plan confirmation exposure - it is not required. We9re committed to training candidates who show the right aptitude and work ethic. Salary is commensurate with experience.
- Comfort with high-volume, deadline driven environments (you stay organized without being asked twice).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills - you can explain complex issues clearly to diverse audiences.
- Ability to travel as needed to attend hearings and other court appearances.
- Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining client confidentiality.
- Bonus: Experience in real estate, mortgage, or commercial litigation; knowledge of FDCPA, RESPA, or TILA; or a background in foreclosure law (if not, we9ll help you learn).
Salary Description
$95,000 - $125,000/annually
