- Assist attorneys with corporate Chapter 11 filings, adversary proceedings, and related restructuring work
- Prepare drafts of motions, notices, service documents, and other pleadings
- Coordinate and complete nationwide electronic court filings
- Organize case materials, maintain case calendars, and ensure deadlines are met
- Prepare petitions, schedules, proofs of claim, fee applications, and related documents
- Compile exhibits and provide support for hearings, trials, and evidentiary matters
- Retrieve and analyze docket information and court filings
- Conduct factual research and assist with document review
- Collaborate with litigation technology teams on matters involving both bankruptcy and litigation components
- Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred
- 3+ years of recent and tenured bankruptcy litigation paralegal experience
- Chapter 11 corporate reorganization work is required
- Chapter 7 corporate liquidation is required
- Strong experience with electronic filing in federal bankruptcy courts
- Familiarity with bankruptcy software (Best Case or similar systems preferred)
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Adobe, and time tracking (InTapp preferred)
- Experience preparing fee applications, MORs, and trial support materials is a plus
- Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite weekly after 90 day onboarding)
- Standard 35-hour workweek with occasional overtime
- Beautiful newly built-out office space in the West Loop commercial district
- Salary range: $80,000–$95,000, commensurate with experience
- Eligibility for discretionary bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401(k), PTO, and more
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Paralegal - Chicago - LHH
Description
Bankruptcy Paralegal – Chicago (West Loop)
Full-Time, Direct-Hire
Hybrid Schedule (4/1 for first 90 days, then 3/2)
Annual Billables: 1350
LHH Recruitment Solutions is supporting a respected mid-sized law firm in Chicago's West Loop with finding an experienced Bankruptcy Paralegal to join its growing Business Restructuring practice. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys in on sophisticated corporate Chapter 11 matters and related litigation.
About the Role
The paralegal will play a key role in supporting multiple attorneys on complex restructuring matters, including case management, document drafting, e-filing, trial preparation, and ongoing case administration. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being deeply involved in the lifecycle of large bankruptcy cases.
What You'll Do
Minimum Qualifications:
Work Environment & Schedule
Compensation & Benefits
If you have a strong foundation in Ch 11 bankruptcy case support and are looking to join a collaborative team handling high-level restructuring work, we encourage you to apply. This opportunity won't last long
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Pay Details: $80,000.00 to $95,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Holly Hilderhoff
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Ref: US_EN_27_872279_3116117
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