Trial Attorney

2 weeks ago


Marquand, Missouri, United States U.S. Trustee Program Full time
Job Title: Trial Attorney

The U.S. Trustee Program is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Trial Attorney to join our team. As a Trial Attorney, you will be responsible for overseeing bankruptcy cases filed in the federal judicial districts covered by the Region and/or field office.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the administration of bankruptcy cases filed in the judicial districts served by the Region and the field office;
  • Litigate issues arising in chapter 11 proceedings, including those involving corporate governance, and issues arising in employment applications, fee applications, disclosure statements, and plan confirmation matters;
  • Litigate civil enforcement matters arising in consumer bankruptcy cases, including discharge objections, dismissal proceedings involving debtors' ability to repay creditors, attorney misconduct matters, and non-attorney document preparation servicer misconduct;
  • Assist with appellate matters arising in the Region and district;
  • Partner with the Executive Office and the United States Trustee on issues of national importance to enhance the Program's mission locally, and to help develop and implement policies and strategies designed to faithfully execute a uniform application of bankruptcy law;
  • Supervise private trustees in the Region who administer bankruptcy cases filed under chapters 7, 13, 11, Subchapter V, and 12 of the Bankruptcy Code;
  • Work with Program bankruptcy Auditors, Paralegals Specialists, and support staff in the Region;
  • Work with the Program's federal and state law enforcement partners to report criminal activity identified through bankruptcy case oversight;
  • Provide outreach to interested constituents and those involved in the bankruptcy system, such as the bankruptcy court, the bar, and other federal and state agencies;
  • Work on other national projects and priorities, as assigned.
Requirements:
  • Applicants must demonstrate excellent academic and professional credentials;
  • Superior oral and written communication;
  • Outstanding legal research, analytical and legal reasoning;
  • Outstanding judgment;
  • The ability to function with minimal guidance in a demanding legal environment;
  • A J.D. degree from an accredited law school and have at least two (2) years post-J.D. professional legal or other relevant experience advocating on behalf of clients, interpreting or applying provisions of the United States Bankruptcy Code, the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, and related laws, rules, and regulations that arise in bankruptcy cases;
  • Applicants must be an active member of a state bar in good standing.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • A record of analyzing complex legal problems, interpreting statutory, rule, and regulatory provisions, developing litigation strategies, and demonstrating superior trial practice skills;
  • A record of litigating complex matters including taking depositions, examining witnesses under oath, and propounding formal written discovery;
  • Outstanding organizational skills and the ability to address a broad array of issues arising in a large volume of cases;
  • The ability to accurately and precisely articulate critical issues in a wide variety of cases and projects;
  • The ability to set, manage, and balance diverse, evolving, and challenging projects and priorities;
  • Demonstrated initiative and creativity;
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills;
  • Strong information technology skills, including using data bases and IT systems to manage and track work;
  • Experience working with or for federal agencies;
  • Experience in bankruptcy, especially complex chapter 11 proceedings;
  • A commitment to the highest ethical and professional standards.
Benefits:

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Learn more about federal benefits.


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