Paralegal, Civil Litigation

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Paralegal responsible for managing bankruptcy petitions and civil litigation cases in the U.S. Drafting legal documents and collaborating with attorneys and clients for compliance and accuracy.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and file bankruptcy petitions (Chapters 7, 11, and 13).
  • Draft legal documents including motions, pleadings, and proofs of claim.
  • Review and interpret financial documents such as tax returns, Schedule K-1s, and bank statements.
  • Communicate with Spanish-speaking debtors to clarify financial and legal details.
  • Maintain organized client files and ensure accurate data entry into bankruptcy software (Best Case).
  • Upload documentation to trustee portals and monitor deadlines to avoid case dismissal or sanctions.
  • Conduct legal research and assist attorneys in preparing for hearings.
  • File documents electronically via CM/ECF systems and manage docketing.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to ensure compliance and case accuracy.

Requirements:

  • Civil Litigation experience in the U.S. (priority requirement).
  • English proficiency at C1 level (mandatory).
  • 1–2 years of experience preparing legal documents and managing case files of Civil litigation US.
  • Familiarity with bankruptcy processes (Chapters 7, 11, 13) is a plus.
  • Experience using CRM, intake, or bankruptcy management systems.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.