Bankruptcy / Restructuring Attorney

Job Overview

Multiple leading law firms across the United States — including top Am Law restructuring groups, respected mid-sized firms, and boutique insolvency practices — are actively seeking Bankruptcy and Restructuring Attorneys with 1–10+ years of experience.
With continued restructuring activity, distressed M&A, and creditor-side litigation on the rise, demand for skilled bankruptcy attorneys remains very strong.

If you have experience in bankruptcy or restructuring matters, including:

• Chapter 11 debtor or creditor representation

• Out-of-court restructurings and distressed transactions

• DIP financing and asset sales under §363

• Bankruptcy litigation (stay relief, claim objections, plan confirmation)

• Adversary proceedings, mediation, and motion practice

• Creditors’ committee or lender representation

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Duties

• Represent debtors, creditors, lenders, committees, or investors in Chapter 11 and related matters.

• Assist with out-of-court restructurings, workouts, and distressed M&A transactions.

• Handle DIP financing, §363 sales, cash collateral issues, and plan negotiations.

• Draft motions, prepare filings, and participate in hearings and adversary proceedings.

• Analyze financial statements, restructuring plans, and creditor recovery scenarios.

• Support litigation related to bankruptcy disputes, claims, and avoidance actions.

Requirements

• 1–10+ years of bankruptcy or restructuring experience.

• Familiarity with Chapter 11, §363 transactions, and bankruptcy litigation.

• Strong financial literacy and ability to analyze restructuring scenarios.

• Judicial clerkship experience, especially in bankruptcy, is highly valued.

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

• Admission to the bar in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong legal research, writing, and motion practice skills.

• Ability to handle complex financial and litigation issues simultaneously.

• Excellent communication and client-facing abilities.

• Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing active dockets.

• Collaborative approach with strong analytical judgment.

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