Bankruptcy Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Bankruptcy Associate to join its office in Hackensack, NJ. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in bankruptcy law and be admitted to the New Jersey bar. Strong academic credentials and excellent communication skills are essential.

Duties

• Assist in managing bankruptcy cases from inception to resolution.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings and motions.
• Represent clients in court and negotiate settlements.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex litigation matters.

Requirements

• Over three years of bankruptcy law experience.
• Admission to the New Jersey bar.
• Strong academic background.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Litigation experience preferred.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in New Jersey.

Skills

• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits program.

This firm is a strong regional player on the East Coast, especially in the Mid-Atlantic region. Superb in litigation, bankruptcy, corporate, and employment arenas, this firm is small but mighty, providing an excellent choice for attorneys seeking a more intimate environment without sacrificing quality or complexity of work. This firm is also determined to stay ahead of the curve, with of-the-moment practices in blockchain technology and digital currency, cannabis, and more. The firm caters both to small businesses and Fortune 500 companies, making it an excellent place for attorneys to gain diverse experience.