Bankruptcy Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Bankruptcy Attorney in Bloomington, IL. The role involves advising clients on bankruptcy options and managing cases from filing through closure. The attorney will work on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 matters, requiring knowledge of the Bankruptcy Code and local rules.

Duties

• Advise clients on various bankruptcy options.
• Meet with potential and current clients.
• Manage cases from filing through closure.
• Stay informed of developments in bankruptcy law.
• Draft and file pleadings in Illinois bankruptcy courts.
• Respond to client questions via phone and email.

Requirements

• New graduate or up to 3 years of bankruptcy experience.
• Admitted to the Illinois Bar.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Prior marketing and customer service skills are a plus.
• Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admitted to the Illinois Bar.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to draft and file legal documents.
• Knowledge of the Bankruptcy Code and local rules.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Dental insurance.

Focusing on bankruptcy, this law firm has over four decades of experience helping clients. Their areas of practice include chapter 7 and chapter 13. Their offices are located in Illinois.