Lateral Business Restructuring Associate Attorney

Boston office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a lateral business restructuring associate attorney with 2-5 years of experience handling bankruptcy matters as an associate at peer law firms. The candidate will represent debtors and creditors in bankruptcy cases and distressed situations. Will be involved in all aspects of complex corporate restructuring transactions. Represent debtors and creditors in connection with Chapter 11 proceedings, out-of-court restructurings and other state law insolvency-based proceedings in a variety of industries. Negotiate and draft Chapter 11 filings, term sheets and disclosure statements, plans of reorganization, settlements and asset purchase agreements. Prepare for contested hearings, including preparing witnesses for deposition and hearing testimony. Research and analyze legal issues with respect to Chapter 11 and commercial law. Experience working at a Chambers-ranked bankruptcy department at a large law firm is preferred. Candidates with clerkship experience at the US Bankruptcy Court are encouraged to apply.

The candidate must have a J.D. degree from an accredited law school or equivalent. Should also be intellectually curious, possess exceptional interpersonal skills to interact with clients and fellow colleagues, and have strong written communication skills.