Bankruptcy Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Bankruptcy Attorney in Ridgeland, MS. The ideal candidate will represent creditors in federal bankruptcy court, handling tasks such as drafting motions and defending claims. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow within a reputable firm.

Duties

• Draft motions for relief from the automatic stay.
• Prepare and defend secured creditor proofs of claims.
• Defend motions to value.
• Draft pleadings to protect creditor interests.
• Ensure accurate and timely updates to the firm's systems of record.
• Collaborate with attorneys, support staff, and firm members.

Requirements

• Over eight years of experience in civil litigation, real estate, or equivalent fields.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work accurately and productively.
• Proactive relationship development in the industry.
• Preferred knowledge of TILA, RESPA, and FDCPA.
• Experience in appellate practice is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar License in the state of MS (required); multiple licenses are a plus.

Skills

• Exceptional written and verbal communication.
• Strong leadership abilities.
• Detail-oriented and highly productive work ethic.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Dental and vision insurance options.
• Retirement plan for long-term financial wellness.
• Life insurance for added security.
• Paid time off to promote work-life balance.
• Referral program to incentivize employee contributions.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306