Legal Assistant – Corporate, Bankruptcy & Transactional PracticeMidsize Law Firm – Hackensack, NJHybrid ScheduleCompensation: Up to $115,000OverviewOur client, a respected midsize law firm , is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support its growing Corporate, Bankruptcy, and Transactional practice groups. This hybrid position, based in Hackensack, NJ , is ideal for a proactive, detail‑oriented professional who thrives in a fast‑moving legal environment and enjoys working closely with attorneys on sophisticated matters.The firm offers competitive compensation, a collaborative culture, and the opportunity to support high‑level transactional and bankruptcy matters within a dynamic practice.Key ResponsibilitiesCorporate & Transactional SupportPrepare, edit, and proofread legal documents including agreements, contracts, corporate governance materials, and closing binders.Assist with entity formation, corporate filings, and document organization.Manage signature packets, track deadlines, and coordinate closing checklists.Conduct basic corporate research and retrieve records as needed.Bankruptcy SupportAssist with preparation and filing of bankruptcy pleadings across federal and state systems.Manage case dockets, track deadlines, and maintain case calendars.Coordinate communications with courts, trustees, and clients.Handle e‑filing (ECF) and maintain organized digital and physical case files.Administrative & Attorney SupportMaintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements.Handle time entry, expense reports, billing support, and file management.Maintain organized client files and ensure timely updates to internal systems.Serve as a key point of contact for clients, providing exceptional professionalism and responsiveness.Qualifications5+ years of legal assistant experience in a law firm environment required.Background supporting corporate , bankruptcy , and transactional practices is essential.Strong experience with legal document preparation, proofreading, and formatting.Proficiency with ECF filings and familiarity with court procedures.Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking abilities.Strong technical skills (MS Office, PDF software, document management systems).Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.Reliable, proactive, and able to thrive in a hybrid environment.Why This Opportunity Is AttractiveCompetitive compensation up to $115,000 .Hybrid flexibility with a stable, supportive firm culture.Exposure to complex corporate and bankruptcy matters.Strong collaboration with highly skilled attorneys.Opportunity for long‑term growth within a respected midsize firm.#J-18808-Ljbffr