Bankruptcy assistant vs attorney's assistant

Differences between bankruptcy assistant and attorney's assistant duties and responsibilities

Bankruptcy assistant example responsibilities.

• Perform UCC searches to obtain a clear insight on any liens on assets manage by the trustee.
• Manage active caseload of labor arbitrations.
• Monitor cases for enter relief orders and/or dismissal orders and close files upon completion.
• Prepare and file motion for relief, proof of claims and default orders on behalf of the mortgage companies.
• Draft and file foreclosure documents.
• Prepare loan modification packages, filing lawsuits, coordinating foreclosure sales, reviewing bankruptcy schedules.
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Attorney's assistant example responsibilities.

• Manage active caseload of labor arbitrations.
• Assist patent attorneys by managing invention disclosure documentation and relate correspondence with outside counsel and USPTO.
• Draft jury demands, discovery responses, subpoenas, and closing letters for the attorney's cases.
• Draft legal complaints, summons and interrogatories.
• Handle significant criminal, juvenile and probate cases.
• Experience with presentation of software such as PowerPoint.
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