Bankruptcy Paralegals work hand in hand with individuals who have incurred debt and are aiming to get out of it. They serve as the on field investigators working for attorneys who are in charge of the case. Bankruptcy paralegals ensure that all credit and debts of the clients as well as their assets are well evaluated ready for use in court proceedings. They are also in charge of setting-up necessary arrangements for hearings, meetings and settlement.
Bankruptcy Paralegal Resume Template
Kenny Winder
897 Kingfisher St.
Arizona, 7893
Phone: (212) 210-2100
kwinder@gmail.com
Objective
Highly organized and experienced individual seeking for a position as Bankruptcy Paralegal in a reputable company
Summary of Qualification
- Excellent investigation skills in data-gathering, research and interpretation of data and results
- Highly knowledgeable in laws governing issues of bankruptcy and debt amortization
- Very good in creating reports, filing data and information and record management
- Competent in document production, credit collection and managing schedules and appointments
- Proficient in computer programs necessary for document and information processing
Career Experience/Job History
2008 – 2011: Bankruptcy Paralegal, Maxwell and Hugh
- Drafted and released notices for court hearings, settlements and meetings including fee applications and proof of claims
- Created motions for summary, motions for relief and other kinds of pleadings
- Managed the documents and procedures of cases from the filing of complaint until the case is closed
- Interacted and communicated with clients in behalf of the firm, processed data and information and updated the attorney on a regular basis
2004-2008: Paralegal, Boston and Miller
- Reviewed records, summarized and categorized information for easy access and retrieval
- Planned activities for the attorneys and arranged schedules
- Made reports accordingly and coordinated all appointments with clients
Education
2004-2008: Bachelor of Arts in Law, University of Arizona
2008: Certificate in Bankruptcy Paralegal Training, University of Arizona
Professional reference will be furnished upon request