Restructuring Counsel

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified Restructuring Counsel to join its practice in New York, New York. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in bankruptcy proceedings and out-of-court workouts.

Duties

• Represent secured lenders and creditors in bankruptcy proceedings.
• Handle DIP financing and cash collateral use.
• Manage plans of reorganization and asset dispositions.
• Conduct out-of-court workouts and restructurings.
• Oversee foreclosures and liability management transactions.
• Facilitate assignments for the benefit of creditors.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of law firm experience in relevant areas.
• Strong communication skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in bankruptcy law and restructuring.
• Ability to manage complex legal transactions.
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

Providing sophisticated top-quality legal representation nationally and globally, this full-service law firm offers services in areas of corporate, financial services, litigation, real estate, commercial finance, intellectual property, and trusts and estates. The firm's clients include public and private companies, Fortune 100, government and nonprofit organizations, and individuals. The firm has a collaborative and collegial environment where the most talented team of lawyers and professionals create creative and strategic solutions for clients' needs. In addition, the firm has an innovative team that provides strategies using new processes and software. The firm is committed to providing pro bono service and sponsoring a variety of programs that support education, arts and culture, health and welfare, and human rights. Focused on attracting diverse talents the firm provides various training and mentoring programs for professional growth. This nationally recognized firm has all the features of a successful law firm: highly skilled attorneys, amazing staff, a supportive work environment, and a competitive salary with great benefits.