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Legal Assistant 2 Jobs in Bronx, NY at Human Rights, Division of

We’re looking for a bankruptcy attorney with Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 experience. If you are an attorney who loves helping clients achieve financial freedom through bankruptcy, or if you are a bankruptcy paralegal who has recently passed the bar, please get in touch.

This is an in-house position (NOT remote).

Candidates must live in Connecticut, within 30 minutes of Hartford, and be barred from Connecticut to be considered for this position.

The ideal candidate will work with the rest of the team to serve clients efficiently and effectively. Litigation experience is a plus. If you can research and write compelling legal arguments and are familiar with current technology, we would love to connect!

Compensation:

$85,000 – $105,000 yearly DOE plus bonuses

Responsibilities:
Analyze client needs, identify solutions, and determine case strategies
Prepare various legal documents, such as motions, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence
Advise clients by weighing available options toward a successful outcome and plan a course of action
Manage administrative assistants, paralegals, and law clerks
Represent clients in court to argue motions during legal proceedings
Qualifications:
Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs is needed
Public speaking, decision-making, communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are necessary for this role
Strong knowledge of legal research programs such as Westlaw and Lexis products is required
Required Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; representation of clients for at least 2 years a plus
About Company

At Beckett Law, we’re more than just a law firm—we’re a close-knit team dedicated to making a real difference in clients’ lives. Every task you handle contributes to helping people navigate important life decisions.

Our team is professional, friendly, and approachable. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, learn, and develop a wide range of skills. You’ll be involved in various aspects of the legal field and be able to contribute in many ways, from client interactions to behind-the-scenes work.

We believe in a positive workplace culture with a focus on continuing education as well as personal and professional development. Your ideas will be heard, your work will be appreciated, and you’ll be encouraged to bring your best self to the job every day. If you’re looking for a role that makes a difference and offers a supportive team environment, Beckett Law could be the perfect place for you.

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Title: Legal Assistant 2

Company: Human Rights, Division of

Location: Bronx, NY

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