Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney for its Virginia practices, located in Chesapeake, VA. This role offers the opportunity to engage in the dynamic environment of a Bankruptcy practice. The candidate should be adept at organizing and prioritizing workloads, with a keen eye for detail, and capable of producing high-quality work in a fast-paced setting.

Duties

• Review bankruptcy pleadings and claims for filing in specific jurisdictions.
• Manage routine bankruptcy matters.
• Monitor electronic bankruptcy filings (ECFs).
• Attend regular bankruptcy hearings.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and Trustees.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Intermediate to advanced computer and general office skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze corrective action opportunities and present recommendations.
• Meticulous analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently.

Education

• Law degree (JD).

Certifications

• Virginia bar license required.

Skills

• Strong organizational and prioritization abilities.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life insurance.
• PTO and Paid Holidays.
• 401K plan.