Salary: DOE / Yearly	Location: Santa Ana, CA
Type: Full-Time	Postal Code: 92706

Santa Ana Law Firm seeks a Bankruptcy Paralegal with recent Bankruptcy experience for a full-time position. The successful Bankruptcy Paralegal will have experience with BestCase software, must be highly organized and will be available immediately. Must be fluent in Spanish.

Candidates must have bankruptcy experience dealing with Chapter 7 and 13 cases. Chapter 11 case experience a plus. Candidates need to have a minimum of 2-5 years office experience. Ideal candidates will have excellent typing skills of at least 40 wpm, great organizational skills, a professional phone presence, be detail oriented, computer proficient, have the ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage workload. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bankruptcy Paralegal.

Position Summary:
The successful Bankruptcy Paralegal will handle a variety of duties. Primary duties include preparing petitions from start to finish, efiling petitions, motions, responses and other legal documents, preparing pleadings for the Attorney and having case ready for Court Hearing if needed. Paralegal will prepare objections, responses, and plans. Attendance and punctuality is important.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• E-filing petitions, objections, withdraws, Notice of Perfection and various documents, as needed.
• Familiar with Pacer and the E-filing process in BestCase Software and the ECF site.
• Communicating with Attorney status of hearings, objections and problems with cases.
• Maintain Public Calendar and keep attorney updated, keeping dates current. This is critical duty.
• Working with clients and assisting them in obtaining necessary documentation needed for filing.
• Assist Attorneys, as necessary.

Must be able to work independently as well as part of a team.

Job Requirements
Education and/or Experience:
• Must have bankruptcy experience dealing with Chapters 7 & 13, Chapter 11 a plus.
• A high school Diploma.
• A minimum of 2-5 years office experience.
• Must pass criminal background check.
• Computer proficient.
• Must use Excel at an intermediate level.
• Must use Word and type at least 40 wpm.
• Must have excellent grammar and spelling skills.
• A professional phone presence, great organizational skills


Email resume with salary requirements and contact phone number. If chosen for an interview you will be called for an interview.


Location: Santa Ana, CA
Compensation: Comensurate with experience.
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