Bankruptcy & Commercial Litigation Paralegal
We are seeking an experienced paralegal to support its Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Litigation Practice in the firm's Philadelphia, PA office. If you have the appropriate experience, we invite you to consider joining our team.
Responsibilities :
- Provide support to commercial litigation and bankruptcy attorneys.
- Prepare legal documents to meet the various court specifications.
- Draft transactional (commercial loan) documents, assist with transactional due diligence and commercial loan closings.
- File (electronically or otherwise) UCC financing statements and real estate documents.
- File documents via PACER and State Court e-filing systems and paper filings.
- Maintain pleading, discovery, and closing files in all assigned matters
- Enter time diaries in DTE.
- Prepare binders, trial notebooks, exhibits, etc. for hearings and trials.
Related Duties :
Prepare documents for service of process as required.Compile and prepare reports and presentations.Document review projects as assigned.Training and Experience :
At least 3 years of experience as a paralegal.Commercial litigation, bankruptcy, foreclosure and / or real estate or banking experience optimal.Pennsylvania notary license is a plus.Knowledge, Abilities and Skill :
Comprehensive knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. Good knowledge of effective proofreading techniques. Comprehensive knowledge of MS office.Must be able to multi-task in an extremely fast paced environment.Excellent oral and written communication skills.