Bankruptcy Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm seeks a motivated and intelligent Bankruptcy Associate Attorney to join its office in Wilmington, DE. The ideal candidate will have experience in bankruptcy or commercial law and will be passionate about understanding and achieving client goals. This role involves managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, offering superb training and exposure to high-profile cases.

Duties:

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on bankruptcy and commercial law matters.
• Assist in drafting various legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, and agreements.
• Manage case files, organize documents, and ensure proper documentation throughout case progression.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and related legal matters.
• Stay current on relevant legislative changes and regulatory updates affecting bankruptcy and commercial law.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Delaware State Bar.
• Strong knowledge of bankruptcy law, with the ability to conduct legal research and draft legal documents effectively.
• Litigation experience with the ability to handle court proceedings confidently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited institution.

Certifications:

• Active Delaware State Bar license required.

Skills:

• Expertise in bankruptcy law and commercial legal practices.
• Strong legal research, writing, and document drafting abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and client communication skills.

Location:

• Wilmington, DE (In-Office)

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Paid parking.
• The friendly, collegial work environment that encourages professional growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for a bankruptcy attorney looking to enhance their career by working on high-profile cases while developing expertise in a supportive and collaborative legal setting.

This law firm is based in Delaware and specializes in corporate bankruptcy, commercial litigation and corporate transactional practice. The firm has experience representing plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of cases involving bankruptcy, litigation, and mediation.