Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly motivated Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights Associate with one to three years of experience to join its Minneapolis, Minnesota office. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in bankruptcy practice and the ability to manage sophisticated work at a national level.

Duties

• Handle bankruptcy cases and adversary proceedings.
• Engage in state court receiverships and out-of-court restructurings.
• Develop effective business solutions for clients across various industries.
• Collaborate with a national team on high-profile cases.

Requirements

• Active Minnesota licensure or eligibility to waive in.
• One to three years of relevant experience preferred.
• Superior academic performance.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Minnesota.

Skills

• Strong interest in bankruptcy and creditors' rights.
• Ability to handle complex legal matters.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision health plans.
• Medical savings accounts.
• Firm-provided Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Program.
• Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Generous paid time off for various reasons.
• Paid bar dues, approved bar association memberships, and CLE expenses.
• Excellent work-life programs, including service bonuses and backup care.

This firm is home to nearly 500 attorneys spread across 13 offices nationwide, an excellent size for associates and partners alike. The firm offers a full suite of practice areas and caters to businesses of many sizes and industries, with particularly strong litigation and corporate services. With a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, community involvement, and pro bono service, this is an excellent firm at which to work.