Bankruptcy Attorney

About the role

Our nationally recognized Bankruptcy & Restructuring Department is seeking a talented Bankruptcy Attorney with at least 2 years of experience to join our team. You’ll work on high-profile Chapter 11 cases, complex restructurings, and distressed transactions across key jurisdictions including New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Texas, and Florida. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, top-tier team within an Am Law 200 firm, known for its strong national bankruptcy practice and commitment to client service and attorney development. Hybrid work arrangement.

Responsibilities

• Represent debtors, creditors, and other stakeholders in Chapter 11 and out-of-court restructurings
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery-related documents
• Appear in court, argue motions, and participate in hearings
• Manage client relationships and contribute to case strategy
• Work closely with partners and other team members across offices

Qualifications

• 2+ years of bankruptcy and restructuring experience
• Admission to the New York State Bar (required)
• Strong legal writing and analytical skills
• Excellent academic credentials
• Litigation experience is a plus, especially in bankruptcy court

Benefits

• Competitive base compensation + year-end bonus potential
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, 401(k), and wellness benefits
• Collegial culture and mentorship support
• Opportunity for advancement within a well-established, growing firm

Pay

$200,000 - $350,000 per year