Bankruptcy and Restructuring Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Bankruptcy and Restructuring Associate to join its team in Parsippany, New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have experience in bankruptcy law, including handling substantive court appearances and representing various parties in bankruptcy matters. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively.

Duties

• Represent creditors' committees, indenture trustees, landlords, and trade creditors in bankruptcy cases.
• Handle substantive court appearances and legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with team members across different offices.

Requirements

• Previous bankruptcy experience in a law firm setting.
• Bar admission in the attorney's resident and/or affiliated office.
• Strong client-relations skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Excellent analytical abilities.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Ranked as one of the Best Law Firm for Firm Culture and for Associate/Partner Relations, associates regard this firm as having a good work/life balance with down to earth and respectful people. Associates have great opportunities to work on complex matters in a friendly atmosphere with good long-term prospects. Additionally, the attorneys take seriously their professional and moral duty to assist the underrepresented. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.