Associate Attorney needed for Miami office

Job Overview: A law firm in Miami, FL, seeks a highly skilled Associate Attorney to join their bankruptcy law team. The successful candidate must be Florida Bar admitted and fully bilingual in English and Spanish.

Duties:

• Represent clients in bankruptcy proceedings, including Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on bankruptcy laws and regulations.
• Prepare and file legal documents, such as bankruptcy petitions, motions, and pleadings.
• Attend hearings, meetings, and negotiations on behalf of clients.
• Provide legal counsel and advice to clients regarding bankruptcy matters.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal staff on complex cases.

Requirements:

• Admission to the Florida Bar.
• Strong understanding of bankruptcy laws and procedures.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in both English and Spanish.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to providing exceptional client service.
• Previous experience in bankruptcy law is preferred.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Florida Bar.

Skills:

• Fluent in both English and Spanish.
• Legal research and writing.
• Communication and negotiation.
• Time management and organization.
• Client advocacy and representation.

Recognized by the American Trial Lawyers Association, BV Distinguished, Avvo Clients' Choice Awarded, and receiving an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau, this Miami, Florida firm is among the largest in the state. Their strength is in specificity. Its practice areas are in bankruptcy, foreclosure, real estate, and family law. Their small team of under eight has served for over the course of 25 years, and has navigated thousands through the legal landscape.