Job Description

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🚨 Bankruptcy & Restructuring Legal Assistant | Pittsburgh, PA 🚨

We’re seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a dynamic Bankruptcy & Restructuring practice group in Pittsburgh. This is a great opportunity to support a fast-paced team working closely with shareholders, associates, and paralegals on complex foreclosure and restructuring matters.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured, high-volume legal environment and is eager to grow into more complex responsibilities over time.

🔹 What you’ll be doing:
• Providing administrative support across bankruptcy & restructuring matters
• Managing complex calendaring and deadlines for multiple attorneys
• Drafting documents with direction (engagement letters, cover letters, etc.)
• Assisting with attorney billing and court preparation
• Maintaining organized files for multiple attorneys (5 shareholders, 1 senior associate, 1 associate, 1 paralegal)
• Supporting foreclosure and litigation administrative tasks
• Learning and assisting with court filing processes

🔹 Required qualifications:
• 3+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Professional communication skills (client-facing)
• Solid writing and editing ability
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Experience with PACER (dockets, party info, pleadings download)
• Familiarity with CaseMax or similar case management systems
• Experience with state court filings and county/prothonotary systems

🔹 Preferred qualifications:
• Experience with iManage document management system
• ECF / federal court e-filing experience
• Paralegal certificate
• Active Notary license

This is a strong opportunity for someone who is organized, dependable, and excited to build deeper expertise in bankruptcy and restructuring law while supporting a collaborative legal team.

Salary commensurate with candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

How to Apply:
 Email your resume to: jackie.tucker@gogpac.com
 Phone/Text: (605) 305-3814

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.