OverviewBankruptcy Legal Assistant (In‑Person). Grow Your Legal Career with a Team Committed to Your Success.We are a boutique bankruptcy law firm located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, dedicated to helping individuals and businesses navigate financial challenges and achieve a fresh start. Every day, our team has the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of clients during some of their most difficult times. We believe that great client service starts with a great team. That's why we invest in our employees, provide ongoing support and training, and foster an environment where hard work, professionalism, and collaboration are recognized and rewarded. Whether you are looking to expand your legal experience or establish a long‑term career path, we offer an opportunity to grow alongside an experienced and dedicated legal team.We are currently seeking a full‑time, in‑office Legal Assistant who is organized, motivated, and eager to learn. This position offers hands‑on experience working directly with attorneys and paralegals in a fast‑paced legal environment. You'll gain valuable exposure to client communication, case management, court procedures, and legal document preparation while developing skills that will benefit you throughout your career.Why Join Our TeamLearn a highly specialized and in‑demand area of lawReceive direct mentorship from experienced attorneys and paralegalsGain hands‑on experience with legal procedures, court filings, and case managementDevelop professional skills that can lead to long‑term career advancementWork in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment where your contributions matterHelp clients navigate difficult financial circumstances and achieve a fresh startEnjoy a stable position with opportunities for growth and increased responsibilityBe part of a firm that values professionalism, accountability, and employee developmentCompensation & BenefitsWe recognize that talented professionals are the foundation of our success. Compensation is based on experience and qualifications and ranges from $25 to $30 per hour . In addition to competitive pay, we offer:Performance‑based bonus opportunitiesHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k) retirement planPaid time offResponsibilitiesAssist attorneys and paralegals with daily case management tasksSupport client intake by gathering, reviewing, and organizing documentationMaintain and organize both physical and electronic case filesManage calendars, deadlines, court dates, and appointments to keep cases on trackPrepare and format legal correspondence and basic legal documentsCommunicate with clients regarding document requests and case updatesTrack case progress and help ensure deadlines are metPerform administrative tasks such as scanning, filing, and data entryProvide general support to the legal team to maintain an efficient workflowLearn the fundamentals of bankruptcy practice and legal case management through daily involvement with active casesClient Communication & Team SupportServe as a professional, friendly, and responsive point of contact for clientsWork directly with attorneys and paralegals, becoming an important part of a team helping clients navigate challenging financial circumstancesHelp ensure clients feel informed, supported, and cared for throughout the legal processContribute to a positive, collaborative team environmentMaintain organization, accuracy, and attention to detail in all assigned tasksBe willing to assist wherever needed to support the success of the teamQualifications1–2 years of law firm experience preferredPrior experience as a legal assistant, administrative, or support role preferredBankruptcy experience is a plus but not requiredStrong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlinesProficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with legal case management softwareExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions carefullyProfessional, dependable, and team‑oriented attitudeAbility to work in‑person and collaborate effectively with colleagues#J-18808-Ljbffr