Description:

About the Organization

Brock & Scott has been a trusted leader in the financial services and real estate industry for over 25 years with a commitment to helping our clients succeed. Our attorneys and staff drive solutions that create value and results to achieve client goals and help them accomplish more. Through multiple offices across our geographic footprint, we work as one team, at our best each day, putting our clients' interests first.
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion:
In principle and in practice, Brock & Scott values and seeks inclusion and diversity within our community. Brock & Scott is committed to providing a welcoming and equitable environment with opportunities for engagement regardless of individual thought, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, culture, ethnicity and experience.

Description:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented legal professional to join our firm and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional client service. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while gaining valuable experience.

The Associate Attorney is responsible for handling bankruptcy matters for the firm. They will utilize legal knowledge and experience to facilitate the bankruptcy process on behalf of our clients.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Preparation, review, and approval of bankruptcy related pleadings.
Handle all aspects of bankruptcy matters including Proof of Claims, Motions for Relief, Objections, Responses to Objections, Payment Change Notices, Settlements and Adversary Proceedings.
Participation in mediations, depositions, telephonic hearings, in-person hearings.
Regular client meetings/updates.
Other duties and special projects as assigned.

Position Requirements:

Juris Doctorate.
Licensed and in good standing with the North Carolina State Bar.
0-3 years bankruptcy experience.
Qualified applicants must reside in the Eastern District of North Carolina – Raleigh or Fayetteville preferable.
Ability to manage and prioritize large caseload.
Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills. Effectively communicates with all clients (via client systems, e-mail, and phone).
Provides exceptional client service.
Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
Conscientious with respect to work completion, deadlines, time management and attendance.
Analytical and detail oriented, while working at a fast pace and capable of multi-tasking.
Excellent problem solving and organizational skills.