Job Description
We're partnering with a nationally recognized Am Law 100 firm seeking an Associate to join its established Chicago Restructuring Practice.
The Chicago team consists of approximately 10 attorneys, backed by a larger national platform with practice leadership based locally. The group handles major Chapter 11 proceedings, multibillion-dollar restructurings, and sophisticated creditor-side matters across industries including retail, energy, hospitality, and healthcare.
This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to develop their practice while gaining exposure to complex, high-profile matters.
Responsibilities
* Represent secured lenders and creditors in bankruptcy proceedings.
* Assist with Chapter 11 cases, DIP financing, cash collateral matters, and reorganization plans.
* Work on out-of-court workouts, distressed transactions, and restructurings.
* Draft motions, pleadings, and related agreements.
* Collaborate with attorneys across the national practice.
Qualifications
* JD and active Illinois Bar admission.
* 1+ years of bankruptcy, restructuring, or creditors' rights experience.
* Chapter 11 or creditor-side experience preferred.
* Bankruptcy clerkship experience is a plus.
* Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
* Nationally recognized restructuring practice with multibillion-dollar matters.
* Close-knit Chicago team with established national leadership.
* Sophisticated work and long-term professional development.
* Market compensation and hybrid flexibility.
Interested? Apply directly or reach out for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.
We're partnering with a nationally recognized Am Law 100 firm seeking an Associate to join its established Chicago Restructuring Practice.
The Chicago team consists of approximately 10 attorneys, backed by a larger national platform with practice leadership based locally. The group handles major Chapter 11 proceedings, multibillion-dollar restructurings, and sophisticated creditor-side matters across industries including retail, energy, hospitality, and healthcare.
This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to develop their practice while gaining exposure to complex, high-profile matters.
Responsibilities
* Represent secured lenders and creditors in bankruptcy proceedings.
* Assist with Chapter 11 cases, DIP financing, cash collateral matters, and reorganization plans.
* Work on out-of-court workouts, distressed transactions, and restructurings.
* Draft motions, pleadings, and related agreements.
* Collaborate with attorneys across the national practice.
Qualifications
* JD and active Illinois Bar admission.
* 1+ years of bankruptcy, restructuring, or creditors' rights experience.
* Chapter 11 or creditor-side experience preferred.
* Bankruptcy clerkship experience is a plus.
* Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
* Nationally recognized restructuring practice with multibillion-dollar matters.
* Close-knit Chicago team with established national leadership.
* Sophisticated work and long-term professional development.
* Market compensation and hybrid flexibility.
Interested? Apply directly or reach out for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.
Restructuring Associate in chicago at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and hybrid.