Job Overview
A law firm located in Fort Lee, NJ, is seeking an experienced Senior Bankruptcy Lawyer to manage bankruptcy accounts, ensure compliance with legal standards, and provide expert legal guidance in bankruptcy matters, specifically within the financial services sector. This role requires a deep understanding of bankruptcy laws, financial processes, and the ability to collaborate across teams to resolve complex cases.
Duties
- Review and analyze bankruptcy documentation to determine the best course of action.
- Communicate with attorneys, trustees, and debtors regarding bankruptcy proceedings.
- Monitor bankruptcy accounts to ensure accuracy and timely processing.
- Collaborate with internal teams to address bankruptcy-related inquiries and resolve issues.
- Stay informed of up-to-date bankruptcy laws and regulations.
- Provide recommendations and strategies for bankruptcy case resolutions.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of Fair Housing regulations and bankruptcy laws.
- 2 years of experience is required.
- Experience in escrow, loan processing, credit analysis, and underwriting.
- Familiarity with FNMA guidelines and loan origination processes.
- Strong mathematical skills and the ability to perform basic calculations.
- Prior experience in the financial services sector or a related field is preferred.
Education
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Licensed to practice law in the state of New Jersey.
Certifications
- Bar membership in good standing in New Jersey.
Job Location
- Fort Lee, NJ
Skills
- Expertise in bankruptcy law and compliance.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills for interaction with various stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously.
- Collaborative team player with attention to detail.
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