Bankruptcy Paralegal

Summary

Join Equivity as a remote Bankruptcy paralegal! We are a leading provider of virtual legal support across the U.S. In this role, you will draft and file bankruptcy petitions and related documents, prepare for hearings, communicate with clients and courts, and maintain organized case files using software like BestCase and Clio. This position requires a Bachelor’s degree, 3+ years of bankruptcy paralegal experience (Chapter 7 & 13 required), and 3+ years of remote work experience in a legal setting. Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail are essential. Equivity offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and flexible remote work.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3+ years of recent Bankruptcy paralegal experience (Chapter 7 & 13 required; Chapter 11 a plus)
• 3+ years working remotely in a law firm or legal services environment
• Skilled in Microsoft Office, Adobe, and case management software (e.g., Clio)
• Proficient with legal research platforms and bankruptcy software (e.g., BestCase)
• Strong written/verbal communication, organization, and attention to detail
• Quiet, dedicated workspace for client and team calls

Responsibilities

• Draft and file Chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcy petitions, schedules, and related documents
• Prepare for and support hearings, including 341 Meetings of Creditors
• Communicate with clients, courts, and creditors to gather and manage case information
• Use tools like BestCase and Clio to maintain organized and accurate case files
• Maintain timely communication with clients between 9 AM – 6 PM (your local time)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in an additional area of law is preferred (e.g., litigation, family law, or probate)

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, EAP, sick days, employee discounts, and reimbursements
• Flexible Remote Work: Enjoy the freedom of working from home