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Paralegal

The Nagler Group
Est. $65,000 - $127,250 / year
Posted Apr 28
Full Time
On Site
Portland, Maine

Are you an experienced legal professional looking to bring your expertise to a collaborative and high-performing team? A top-tier, full-service law firm based in Maine is seeking a Paralegal to join its nationally recognized Bankruptcy & Restructuring Practice Group.

In this role, you will support attorneys and fellow paralegals on complex restructuring matters—working on everything from case management to federal court filings and document analysis. If you're a proactive, detail-oriented paralegal with a strong understanding of bankruptcy law and federal court procedures, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Manage assigned bankruptcy and restructuring cases from inception to closure, maintaining digital and physical records.
  • Handle all e-filing in U.S. Bankruptcy and District Courts, ensuring compliance with Local and Federal Rules.
  • Monitor court dockets and manage case calendars and deadlines.
  • Draft motions, notices, fee applications, proofs of claims, and other legal documents.
  • Bluebook and cite-check legal briefs with precision.
  • Prepare deposition notices and mange deposition materials and exhibits.
  • Create and manage Excel spreadsheets, charts, and data summaries.
  • Support discovery efforts by assembling, reviewing, and analyzing documents.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required, Paralegal certificate preferred!
  • 2+ years of experience in a law firm bankruptcy group, with Chapter 11/7 experience a plus!
  • Knowledge of U.S. Bankruptcy Court procedures and filings.
  • Proficiency in E-filing systems for Federal and Bankruptcy Courts.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Skilled in bluebooking, legal citation formatting, and eDiscovery platforms.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a Word document resume to Natalie at Nsykes@naglergroup.com!

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