Bankruptcy and Restructuring Associate Attorney

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Bankruptcy and Restructuring Associate Attorney for its Wilmington, Delaware office. The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of relevant experience and familiarity with Chapter 11 proceedings. Candidates must be admitted to practice in Delaware.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Participate in Chapter 11 proceedings.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve client goals.
• Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.

Requirements

• 1-5 years of relevant experience in bankruptcy and restructuring.
• Admission to practice law in Delaware.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Superior communication and organizational skills.
• Financial or business background preferred.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Delaware.

Skills

• Clear thinking and resourceful problem-solving.
• Diligence and initiative.
• Collegial and team-oriented approach.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Persuasive writing and sound legal reasoning.
• Integrity, honesty, and respectfulness.

Benefits

• Attractive benefits package.
• Bonus opportunities.
• Supportive mentorship and professional development culture.

This firm's practice is organized into two major sections: litigation and transactional. The litigation group represents a wide variety of domestic and international clients in corporate/fiduciary litigation, bankruptcy and commercial litigation. The transactional group represents regional clients as well as international clients engaged in alternative entity practices, commercial and residential real estate transactions, and business tax and estate planning.