Bankruptcy Paralegal Job at Beacon Hill, Chicago, IL

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  • Beacon Hill
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

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Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

Beacon Hill Legal is partnering with a well-established law firm in downtown Chicago to hire an experienced Bankruptcy Paralegal to support their Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring practice. This is a full-time, hybrid position (three days in-office) offering a salary range of $75-90K+ DOE.

This position is best suited for a paralegal with at least three years of litigation experience, ideally with a strong background in bankruptcy matters. The role requires a detail-oriented professional who can manage multiple deadlines, coordinate complex case activities, and provide a high level of support to attorneys handling Chapter 11 and related adversary proceedings.

Key Responsibilities

Assist attorneys with large Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases and related adversary matters

Draft orders, notices, certificates of service, subpoenas, pleadings, and proofs of claim

Coordinate service of documents and manage document review processes

Prepare and maintain detailed case logs, calendars, and hearing schedules

Prepare petitions, schedules, and other bankruptcy filings, including involuntary petitions

Organize and summarize factual data and case developments

File documents electronically with U.S. bankruptcy courts nationwide

Conduct legal research and retrieve case information, dockets, and pleadings

Assist with claims reconciliation and preference action analyses

Collaborate with attorneys, litigation technology staff, and fraud teams on cross-practice matters

Prepare exhibits for trial and evidentiary hearings, and assist with trial preparation

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred (equivalent experience considered)

Minimum of three years of litigation experience; bankruptcy experience strongly preferred

Trial preparation and trial experience required

Strong knowledge of bankruptcy procedures and e-filing with U.S. bankruptcy courts

Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; Best Case Software experience preferred

Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to prioritize effectively

Ability to work overtime as needed to meet case deadlines

If you're an experienced paralegal looking to join a respected firm with a busy bankruptcy practice, apply today!

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records.

Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)

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