Part-Time Bankruptcy Legal Assistant Starting Pay: $15/hour We are seeking a detail-oriented, motivated, and customer-service–minded individual to join our legal team as a Part-Time Bankruptcy Legal Assistant. This role supports attorneys in preparing and managing bankruptcy cases from initial filing through discharge, with opportunities to grow into more advanced duties. About the Firm Firm Name:** [Your Firm Name] Location:** [City, State] Practice Area:** Bankruptcy and related consumer defense Work Environment:** Collaborative, professional, and supportive with a focus on work-life balance Key Responsibilities Document Preparation & Filing** Prepare and format bankruptcy pleadings, motions, schedules, and other required documents. E-file filings with the court and maintain accurate case records. Client & Case Management** Communicate with clients to gather required information and provide status updates. Track deadlines, court dates, and document submission timelines. Administrative Support** Maintain case management system notes, calendars, and file organization. Retrieve, organize, and index client records and exhibits for hearings. Collaboration with Attorneys** Assist attorneys in case strategy, research, and preparation for court appearances. Manage confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Compliance & Quality Control** Ensure documents comply with local court rules and procedural requirements. Perform data entry accurately and verify information for accuracy. Qualifications Education & Experience** High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or paralegal certificate is a plus. Prior experience in a legal or administrative role preferred; bankruptcy experience is a plus but not required. Skills** Strong organizational and time-management abilities; comfortable multitasking. Excellent written and verbal communication. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and basic familiarity with legal software or case management systems. Attention to detail and accuracy; ability to maintain confidentiality. Attributes** Professional, courteous, and collaborative attitude. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while meeting deadlines. Eagerness to learn and grow within the bankruptcy practice. Work Schedule & Compensation Hours:** Part-time, [specify days/hours, e.g., 20 hours per week, flexible daytime hours]. Compensation:* Starting at *$15 per hour**; potential for increase based on performance, experience, and firm needs. Benefits (if applicable):** [Include any available benefits such as paid time off, training opportunities, or health stipend, if offered]. Location & Travel Work Location:**6161 Savoy Dr Houston Texas 77036 Travel:** Minimal travel may be required for court filings or meetings with clients, if any. How to Apply Please submit: a resume, a concise cover letter outlining relevant experience, and references. Email/Submission Portal: [email address or application link] Application deadline: [date] Important Notes We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our team. Background checks may be required after an offer is extended. If you’d like, I can tailor this further to your firm’s branding, add a salary range beyond starting pay, or convert it into a one-page printable version. Sent from my iPhone
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
