Creditor's Rights Bankruptcy Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant – Bankruptcy & Creditor’s Rights | Tampa, FL Salary: $62,000–$70,000 | Temp-to-Perm or Direct HireA respected Tampa-based law firm is partnering with LHH Recruitment Solutions to identify an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy Bankruptcy and Creditor’s Rights practice. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and is seeking long-term stability with a collaborative team.Key Responsibilities:Draft, edit, and format bankruptcy and litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, and supporting correspondenceHandle e-filing in federal (CM/ECF) and state court systems with a high level of accuracyMaintain and manage case files, ensuring organization and compliance with firm proceduresTrack deadlines, court dates, and filings to ensure nothing slips through the cracksCoordinate hearings, calendars, and case logistics for attorneys and paralegalsCommunicate with clients, court personnel, trustees, and opposing counsel in a professional mannerAssist with trial and hearing preparation, including exhibits and bindersSupport general administrative and case management functions in a busy practiceQualifications:3+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant, ideally in bankruptcy, creditor’s rights, or litigationStrong knowledge of court filings and procedures in high-volume environmentsExperience with CM/ECF and Florida e-portal e-filing systemsProficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities effectivelyTeam-oriented with a proactive, dependable work styleWhy Consider This Opportunity:Stable, established practice with consistent workflowOpportunity for long-term growth and potential permanent placementExposure to complex bankruptcy and litigation mattersCollaborative and professional office environmentApply today!