Bankruptcy and Restructuring Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Bankruptcy and Restructuring Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience to join their practice in Vienna, VA. The candidate will engage in complex bankruptcy matters, restructuring, and fiduciary representation, working with both debtors and creditors.

Duties

• Handle a wide range of bankruptcy matters involving consumer and business debtors, including Chapter 11 proceedings.
• Represent clients in various bankruptcy proceedings, including Chapters 7, 11, and 13.
• Advise and represent creditors, committees, trustees, and fiduciaries in bankruptcy court and related litigation.
• Litigate contested matters and adversary proceedings arising in bankruptcy cases.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in bankruptcy, restructuring, and creditors' rights.
• Background in both debtor- and creditor-side representation.
• Strong writing, communication, and case management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Proficiency in handling complex bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings.
• Experience with corporate restructuring and distressed asset transactions.
• Ability to provide legal counsel to bankruptcy trustees and fiduciaries.

Benefits

• Opportunity to grow in an entrepreneurial and supportive environment.
• Exposure to complex matters and direct client contact.
• Meaningful responsibility from the start with a collaborative team.

Founded more than 15 years ago, this fast-growing law firm has its offices in the states of Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Delaware. It is comprised of a significantly large group of skilled attorneys and handles a wide range of issues related to fifteen areas of practice, including business law, real estate law, trusts & estates law, litigation, and labor & employment law. The firm has earned rave reviews from prominent industry publications.