Chicago | Hybrid
Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate Attorney
AmLaw 50 Opportunity
Compensation
$235,000 – $390,000+
Aligned Talent Acquisition is recruiting for an experienced Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate Attorney opportunity with a leading Am Law 50 firm in Chicago .
This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney interested in sophisticated bankruptcy, restructuring, creditors’ rights, and distressed transactions involving complex financial and commercial matters.
Ideal Background
- 2–6 years of bankruptcy, restructuring, creditors’ rights, or related experience
- Experience with Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, out-of-court restructurings, distressed transactions, and insolvency matters
- Experience representing debtors, creditors, lenders, investors, financial institutions, committees, or other stakeholders
- Experience drafting motions, briefs, pleadings, restructuring agreements, and other bankruptcy-related documents
- Experience with creditor remedies, workouts, distressed debt, DIP financing, and bankruptcy-related litigation is a plus
- Experience conducting legal research and handling sophisticated matters before bankruptcy and federal courts
- Experience supporting complex restructurings from initial strategy through resolution
- Ability to manage multiple sophisticated matters in a fast-paced environment
- Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
- Excellent client service and communication skills
- Strong academic credentials
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
- Illinois bar admission required or ability to become admitted
Why This Opportunity
- Sophisticated bankruptcy and restructuring matters
- Exposure to complex Chapter 11 proceedings and out-of-court restructurings
- Opportunity to work with major companies, creditors, lenders, investors, and other sophisticated stakeholders
- Blend of transactional restructuring and bankruptcy litigation
- Significant responsibility and direct client interaction
- Collaboration with nationally recognized finance, corporate, litigation, and restructuring practices
- Excellent long-term career development and advancement opportunities
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This position is listed as full time and hybrid.