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Wilmington, DE, United States

Finance & Restructuring Associate

Attorney

1-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm is seeking a highly motivated associate attorney with 1-5 years of experience in litigation and/or bankruptcy to join its Finance & Restructuring group in Wilmington, DE. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of complex bankruptcy and commercial litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, solid academic credentials, and the ability to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Location:

• Wilmington, DE

Duties:

• Handle bankruptcy and commercial litigation matters
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex financial and restructuring issues
• Represent clients in hearings, depositions, and trials
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and client management
• Manage and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines
• Assist in negotiations and settlements
• Maintain strong communication with clients and colleagues

Requirements:

• 1-5 years of experience in litigation and/or bankruptcy law
• Admission to the Delaware Bar
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Solid academic credentials
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Delaware Bar

Skills:

• Expertise in bankruptcy law, commercial litigation, and restructuring
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Excellent negotiation and client management abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal research tools

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical insurance, including coverage for infertility, gender-affirming care, and behavioral health
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible time off policy
• Up to 15 weeks of paid parental leave, with additional paid short-term disability for attorneys who give birth
• Paid holidays and adoption assistance
• Pre-tax healthcare, dependent care, and transportation reimbursement accounts
• Back-up child and elder care program
• Education and college advising program, virtual tutoring
• Well-being programs and activities
• Mass transit program (where applicable)
• Travel assistance program
• 24/7 employee assistance program offering confidential counseling
• Discretionary bonuses, clerkship bonuses, and relocation expenses where applicable
• Salary advance and bar review stipend for first-year associates

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