Part-Time Bankruptcy Attorney - Firas Law, LLC | Frankfort, Illinois (Hybrid Available)
Firas Law, LLC is seeking a motivated and experienced Part-Time Bankruptcy Attorney to assist with a growing consumer bankruptcy practice.
This position is ideal for an attorney seeking flexible hours, supplemental income, or a reduced schedule while maintaining meaningful client interaction and courtroom experience.
Responsibilities
- Handle Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy matters from intake through discharge.
- Review petitions, schedules, statements, and proposed Chapter 13 plans.
- Attend §341 meetings, motion hearings, confirmation hearings, and other bankruptcy court appearances.
- Draft motions, objections, responses, reaffirmation agreements, and related pleadings.
- Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda as needed.
- Communicate directly with clients, trustees, and opposing counsel.
- Assist with adversary proceedings and contested matters when necessary.
- Ensure compliance with local bankruptcy rules and deadlines.
Qualifications
- Active Illinois law license and good standing.
- Minimum 2 years of bankruptcy experience preferred.
- Working knowledge of Chapters 7 and 13.
- Experience with CM/ECF filing system.
- Strong writing, organizational, and client communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Compensation
- Flexible compensation structure:
- Hourly rate; or
- Per-case compensation; or
- Hybrid arrangement.
Compensation will be based on experience and level of responsibility.
Schedule
- Part-time (10–25 hours per week)
- Flexible schedule
- Hybrid/remote options available
- Court appearances primarily in the Northern District of Illinois
About Firas Law, LLC
Firas Law, LLC is a boutique law firm focused on helping individuals and businesses resolve financial and legal challenges through bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, debt resolution, and related litigation. We pride ourselves on providing practical advice, responsive client service, and effective legal representation.
To Apply
Please submit:
- Resume
- Brief writing sample
- Desired compensation structure
- Availability
Email: [email protected]
Subject Line: Bankruptcy Attorney Application
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person