Location/Work Arrangement: Coral Gables, Florida. This position is an in-office position. Mid-sized Law Firm in Coral Gables, Florida is seeking an experienced, highly skilled, and detailed-oriented Bankruptcy Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced client-focused environment. We are committed to providing compassionate, efficient, and effective legal services to individuals navigating financial challenges. If you're a motivated professional with an in-depth knowledge of bankruptcy procedures and a dedication to client service, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities: Prepare and file Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy petitions Assist attorneys with gathering and organizing documentation from clients Draft and file motions, notices, and other court documents Communicate with clients, trustees, and court staff Maintain client files and case tracking systems Monitor deadlines and follow up on case developments
Qualifications: 2+ years of experience as a bankruptcy paralegal (preferred) Proficiency in bankruptcy case preparation software Strong understanding of federal bankruptcy rules and procedures Excellent organizational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple cases with attention to detail Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
What We Offer: Competitive compensation; 401(k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off Vision Insurance Supportive team environment Opportunities for professional development; This is a full-time/in-person, hourly position. Hourly rate will be based on qualifications, skills, and experience.
Application Process: Qualified candidates are invited to apply by submitting a resume, and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to our HR Manager, Karen Shay-Meadows at kmeadows@wernerhoffman.com.

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Mid

Location

Coral Gables, FL

Occupation

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

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Offices of Lawyers

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