OAG - Bankruptcy & Collections | Legal Assistant V | 26-0449

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Austin, TX
Category Legal
Job Description
The Office of the Attorney General is hiring a part-time Legal Assistant for the Bankruptcy & Collections Division. The role involves performing advanced legal assistant work, including coordinating legal activities, analyzing and investigating bankruptcy cases, and assisting attorneys with case management.

Requirements

  • Maintains an inventory of bankruptcy cases for client agencies
  • Maintains calendar, docket, opens and close cases, and monitors bankruptcy plan payments on a case management system
  • Drafts, prepares, and reviews routine to complex pleadings and other legal documents
  • Files and serves pleadings electronically
  • Communicates with client agencies, court personnel, trustee personnel, outside attorneys, and other individuals
  • Assists with all phases of trial/hearing preparation
  • Maintains relevant knowledge necessary to perform essential job functions

Benefits

  • Excellent benefits
  • Tremendous opportunities to do important work at a large, dynamic state agency
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Retirement plan
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