Bankruptcy Associate Attorney

Kennewick office of our client seeks a bankruptcy associate attorney with 0-3 years of experience. The candidate will be conducting legal research on bankruptcy-related issues. Obtaining credit reports and writing Proofs of Claims. Analyzing and summarizing complicated legal documents. Taking client consults and assessing fitness for representation. Communicating with and advising clients when appropriate about their cases through regular communication. Tracking product and administrative time against client matters. Ensuring case tracking in Clever Case, Case Management System. Writing memorandums, briefs, letters, and other documents. Performing discovery of various electronically stored data and hard copies of information in preparation for litigation. Gathering information from creditors, debtors, trustees, and court clerks. Processing, drafting, and filing bankruptcy-related documents. Submitting legal documents to the Bankruptcy Court in a timely manner. Marketing the firms services to prospective clients. Will be expected to learn and independently handle cases in Bankruptcy chapters 7 and 13 with training and supervision by Sr. Attorneys and assist with more complex bankruptcies. Must have an admission (or eligibility for reciprocal admission) to the bar in the state in which intend to practice. Must have a JD degree from an American Bar Association-accredited law school. Must have excellent writing and interpersonal skills. Must have excellent legal research skills.