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Trustpoint.One · 13 hours ago

Bankruptcy Paralegal

DFW Metroplex

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$90K/yr - $100K/yr

3+ years exp

Trustpoint.One is a Texas based premier boutique law firm seeking a Bankruptcy Paralegal to join their Corporate Restructuring Practice group in the firm’s growing Dallas office. The role involves performing electronic court filings, managing case deadlines, and assisting the bankruptcy team with various administrative tasks.

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Hiring Manager

Leslie Tucker

Responsibilities

Perform electronic court filings for state and federal district and appellate courts for state, federal and appellate courts

Docket and calendar the Practice group’s cases, monitor and track deadlines, court dates, and other critical events

Establish, organize, and maintain pleadings, attorney hearing notebooks, exhibit notebooks, document indexes, and lists

Review, and process various legal documents such as pleadings, court orders, and other related materials

Prepare Table of Contents, Table of Authorities and Appendices for pleadings

Assist bankruptcy team with various administrative tasks as needed

Liaise with attorneys, paralegals, legal staff, and Court personnel to obtain necessary information and provide updates on case statuses

Ensure compliance with legal procedures and regulatory requirements

Maintain accurate and organized records of all legal documents

Qualification

Bankruptcy paralegal experienceCM/ECFPACERBLS paralegal certificationMicrosoft WordAdobe AcrobatCustomer serviceTime managementProject managementCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

At least 3 years of experience as a bankruptcy paralegal is required

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat

Experience with CM/ECF and PACER

Flexibility and the ability to work overtime are essential

Excellent time management and project management skills are required, including ability to set and manage multiple priorities and make appropriate judgments

Detail oriented, excellent oral and written communication and follow-up skills are crucial (spelling, grammar usage, writing skills, etc.)

A high level of energy and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment is essential, as is the ability to multi-task and prioritize

Interpersonal skills necessary to establish relationships, effectively liaise, communicate, and follow instructions from the client, attorneys, staff, and vendors and provide information with courtesy and tact

Commitment to providing superior customer service

Thorough knowledge of Firm systems, practices, and procedures to effectively meet employee and department needs

Organized, detail-minded and able to work independently as well as within a collegial team

Ability to work well under pressure