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Bankruptcy Paralegal

Harris Loftus PLLC, Manassas, VA, United States


Benefits

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Vision insurance

About HarrisLoftus, PLLC
HarrisLoftus, PLLC is a fast-growing law firm representing national clients across multiple states. We partner with financial institutions and other creditors to resolve consumer and commercial debt through professional, compliant, and results-driven legal processes.

Role Overview
We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Bankruptcy Paralegal to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can manage a high-volume caseload, and takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple priorities, and communicating effectively with attorneys, consumers, and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor daily scrubs for potential bankruptcy, decreased and active duty military.

Prepare, file, and track pleadings for Creditor’s rights bankruptcy cases.

Draft and review legal documents, including but not limited to Proofs of Claim, Reaffirmation Agreements, Motions for Relief from Stay, and Payment Change Notices

Analyze bankruptcy plans, schedules, and case dockets for accuracy and compliance

Manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines

Communicate effectively with courts, trustees, clients, and opposing counsel

Maintain accurate case records and internal tracking systems

Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local rules, as well as client guidelines

Required Qualifications

Paralegal certificate or relevant degree preferred, but not required

2+ years of experience in bankruptcy or creditor’s rights preferred

Strong understanding of bankruptcy procedures and CM/ECF filing systems

Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with case management software is a plus

What We Offer

Competitive pay starting at $35k per year, with performance-based bonuses

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Profit-sharing opportunities

Advancement potential within a growing firm

Equal Opportunity Employer
HarrisLoftus, PLLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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