Associate Attorney needed for Winston Salem office

Job Overview: A law firm in Winston Salem, NC, is seeking an Associate Attorney to represent the interests of creditors in bankruptcy proceedings. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor degree, admission to the Bar in North Carolina, and 3-5 years of experience. They should be detail-oriented, possess excellent interpersonal skills, and thrive in a team environment.

Duties:

• Represent the interest of creditors in bankruptcy proceedings.
• Review all statutorily required notices, correspondence, pleadings, and other documents.
• Efficiently and effectively prepare and respond to written inquiries or disputes.
• Attend and argue motions and other hearings before the courts.
• Attend mediation sessions.
• Work closely with and provide legal counsel to clients throughout the process.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor degree.
• Admission to the Bar in North Carolina.
• 3-5 years of experience.
• Interest in doing creditor bankruptcy work.
• Experience with bankruptcy is a plus.
• Detail-oriented.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment to reach goals and objectives.
• Ability to work directly with senior levels of management and to effectively communicate legal issues and obtain input and decision-making within tight deadlines.
• Talent for organization, efficiency, and proactive improvement of the status quo.
• Ability to work effectively with all employees and external business contacts while conveying a positive, service-oriented attitude.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor degree.
• Admission to the Bar in North Carolina.

Skills:

• Detail-oriented.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Effective communication skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Proactive problem-solving ability.
• Positive, service-oriented attitude.

This law firm offers full legal services with special experience in finance. Their areas of practice include bankruptcy, litigation, immigration, closings, REO, and evictions. The firm is located in North Carolina.