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Atlanta office of an AmLaw firm seeks senior restructuring and bankruptcy associate attorney with 7+ years of experience. The candidate must have experience in state, federal and bankruptcy courts. Legal

The candidate should possess strong academics, excellent writing capabilities, the ability to take ownership and willingness to work in a fast paced environment.

The legal practice was opened fourteen years ago. There are almost one-hundred practiced attorneys on staff. They represent start-up companies to major corporations nationally and worldwide. Practice areas include entertainment-music, litigation, corporate-tax, business reorganization-bankruptcy, intellectual property law, labor-employment, real estate, and public finance. Attorneys were recognized in a top publication for their expertise in entertainment law. The Georgia-based office is dedicated to community service through pro-bono work and support of numerous charitable organizations.

Bankruptcy

Full-Time

Atlanta office of an AmLaw firm seeks junior to mid-level restructuring and insolvency associate attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The candidate should have experience in the following areas: general bankruptcy law and practice, including familiarity with law and procedure in Chapter 11; finance aspects of a restructuring practice, including analysis of loan and perfection documents, out-of-court workouts, and debtor-in-possession financing; and litigation, including motions, objections, discovery, and court appearances in Chapter 11 cases, avoidance actions, and receiverships Distressed transactions, including Section 363 sales, foreclosure sales, and advising on deal structures. Legal

The candidate should have excellent written and oral communication skills, superior analytical skills, and the ability to manage client engagements. A strong work ethic and the ability to manage multiple priorities and assume a high degree of responsibility is also required.

The types of attorneys who practice at this firm are generally the most well rounded coming out of their law school class. Great grades and good presentation is what sets this firm's youngest associates apart. Associates here are quite free to be honest with the partners and feel completely at ease telling them they need more guidance on a particular project, or that they are simply spread too thin to handle a new one. Unlike other major law firms, this firm truly hires every associate with the expectation that they make partner and if you do not make partner you are not asked to leave the firm. Also, they have one of the most diverse groups of attorneys in the Southeast. Everyone is welcome. This is one of our favorites.

Bankruptcy

Full-Time

Atlanta office of our client seeks associate attorney with 1-5 years of legal experience, preferably tax clinical experience. The candidate will handle all aspects of a client's case. Will work closely with senior attorneys in connection with the tax controversy practice on both the federal and state level, including matters related to examination, appeals, tax court litigation, voluntary disclosures, offshore asset compliance and collection alternatives (negotiating installment agreements, currently not collectible, offers in compromise, and bankruptcy). Will provide input and feedback to maintain an excellent client experience. Interact diligently with representatives from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Georgia Department of Revenue. Prepare and analyze client financial reports. Handle evaluation, risk assessment and counseling on various complicated tax problems. Accurately track time spent on each client's case. Manage workflow, completing tasks daily, ensuring deadlines are met, and work is completed correctly. Prepare correspondence and legal documents for the IRS and Georgia Department of Revenue. Legal

The candidate should have proficiency in Adobe and MS Office with expertise in Word and Excel. Competency in problem solving is required. Should be detail oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced office environment. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are needed. Superior organization skills and dedication to completing projects in a timely manner are essential. Ability to work effectively and efficiently with other team members is a must. Should be able to strive for personal improvement and a willingness to accept constructive criticism. Must be able to communicate effectively with clients and other counsel. Should be able to work efficiently under the supervision of the senior attorneys. 1650 billable hours are required.

Bankruptcy

Full-Time

Atlanta office of our client seeks bankruptcy attorney with 2-5 years of experience in Chapter 7, 11 and 13 cases representing lenders and creditors, including attendance at court hearings representing clients. The candidate will interact with and aid clients and staff in a professional and diligent manner. Will prepare various Motions, Objections, Claims and Orders associated with representation of clients in bankruptcy matters. Attend various court hearings associated with representation of clients in bankruptcy matters. Manage assigned case load in manner that meets goals and client expectations. Handle escalated and time sensitive matters as needed. Maintain a close and positive relationship with the other attorneys and staff for the firm to ensure that the work flow is smooth and productive - also serves as a quality control for the team members. Maintain a positive and professional relationship with clients to ensure that their needs are being met. Assist with other duties and special projects as needed. Must be admitted to the Georgia Bar and must be in good standing. Should be admitted to practice in the Federal District Courts in Georgia. Must possess a good understanding of Chapter 7, 11, and 13 Bankruptcy procedures and laws. Must be familiar with court procedures and practice. Must be proficient with numbers and basic accounting. Must be knowledgeable of bankruptcy law proceedings. Must be proficient in software tools, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and the Internet. Legal

The candidate should have a Juris Doctor of Law degree. Must possess strong written and verbal communications skills. Must be extremely organized and be able to multi-task. Should be conscientious with respect to work completion, deadlines, time management and attendance. Takes initiative in face of obstacles and identifies what needs to be done and takes action. Demonstrates commitment to Firm's vision, mission, and core values. Must be analytical and detail oriented, while working at a fast pace and capable of multi-tasking. Develops professional relationships and builds rapport with others. Overall good work ethic and willingness to adapt to change.

With their practice focused on providing superior representation to financial institutions including mortgage servicing concerns, institutional investors, and banks in restructuring, loss mitigation, mortgage defaults, home retention, and general real estate matters. Their Atlanta office is comprised of lawyers who are experts in managing real estate and mortgage default matters. This firm is known for providing the mortgage industry with detailed service, outstanding communication, and quality representation.

Bankruptcy

Full-Time

Atlanta office of our client seeks consumer bankruptcy attorney with experience. The candidate will meet clients in the main and satellite locations; have court appearances. Will review cases for accuracy and legal viability. Resolve issues for clients originated by the U.S. Trustee. Research and draft pleadings. Communicate with courts, trustees, opposing counsel and other local law firms in order to represent the client. Perform other related duties as assigned. Should be eligible for admission to the Northern District of Georgia. Legal

The candidate must have a Juris Doctorate degree. Must have client interaction skills very important and will be comfortable in a high-volume practice handling multiple responsibilities. Client interaction skills very important.

This Georgia-based law firm exclusively deals with bankruptcy law and was founded more than 20 years ago. They effectively deal with Chapter 7 & 13 bankruptcy filings in the state and provide legal counseling to clients who are experiencing any type of financial problems. On average the firm handles over 5,000 cases annually, and has around 800 to 900 consultations every week. The members of this firm help clients who are harassed due to phone calls, emails, letters, lawsuits, foreclosures, garnished wages, bankruptcy filers, unexpected medical expenses, and home & property issues. The members of this firm work to eliminate all debt or bankruptcy issues faced by their clients. They are able to take on even the toughest bankruptcy cases.

Bankruptcy

Full-Time

Atlanta office of our client seeks associate attorney preferably with 1-5 years of experience at a law firm or in a judicial staff attorney/law clerk position. The candidate will handle court appearances and depositions. Will attend routine hearings in federal, state, and bankruptcy courts. Attend 341 meetings with clients. Draft motions in federal, state, and bankruptcy courts. Draft discovery requests and responses. Take depositions of witnesses and defend those of clients. Prepare and assist partners with hearings, depositions, and trials. Prior bankruptcy, litigation, and/or trial experience is a plus. License in Georgia is required. Legal

The candidate should be an ABA-approved law school graduate. Familiarity with Word, Excel, CM/ECF, BestCase, Clio or similar technology is a plus. Must be able to work with limited instruction or supervision and take responsibility of partner files. Should have a positive personality with outstanding organizational skills along with the ability to handle a fast-paced environment.

Bankruptcy

Full-Time