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New York City, NY, United States

Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring Associate

Attorney

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm seeks a talented associate to join its Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring team in New York City. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex financial restructuring and bankruptcy cases, including cross-border matters, while developing expertise in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, finance, or insolvency-related litigation.

Duties:

• Represent distressed businesses and their creditors in financial restructuring and bankruptcy processes.
• Handle matters involving cross-border financial issues and insolvency proceedings.
• Collaborate with legal teams on mergers and acquisitions, financial transactions, or litigation tied to bankruptcy or insolvency.
• Provide strategic advice to clients, ensuring exceptional client service and maintaining professional standards.
• Draft and review legal documents, including restructuring plans, agreements, and court submissions.

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of experience representing companies and financial institutions in financial restructuring and bankruptcy cases.
• Demonstrated interest or prior experience in bankruptcy law (bankruptcy clerkship qualifies).
• Strong academic credentials with a proven ability to analyze and resolve complex legal issues.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to teamwork and delivering superior client service.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active bar membership in New York State (or eligibility for immediate admission).

Skills:

• Strong analytical and legal research abilities.
• Superb written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective time management and ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Client-focused approach with the ability to provide innovative and practical solutions.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental, vision, and retirement plan options.
• Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
• A collaborative work environment that values diversity and fosters inclusion.

This position provides an excellent platform for career growth and skill development in financial restructuring and bankruptcy law.

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