Bankruptcy / Insolvency Associate

About the Firm

Dinsmore is a dynamic, client-focused law firm with more than 750 attorneys across 30+ offices nationwide. We are dedicated to building a strong market profile, highlighting our capabilities to clients, and fostering a supportive environment where talented attorneys and business professionals can thrive.

About the Role

Dinsmore has an immediate opportunity for bankruptcy/insolvency associates in its expanding Los Angeles office. The national insolvency practice represents Chapter 7 and 11 trustees, secured lenders, creditors, receivers, committees, debtors, equity sponsors, and purchasers of assets from bankruptcy estates.

Responsibilities

• Counsel clients on bankruptcy rights and remedies
• Develop risk management strategies
• Litigate adversary proceedings and contested matters in bankruptcy court
• Handle all phases of bankruptcy cases and proceedings

Requirements

• 1–5 years of workout, insolvency, and/or bankruptcy-related experience
• Active license to practice law in California
• Strong academic background
• Excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills

Pay

Base salary range: $190,000 – $212,000, with bonus potential up to $40,000+.

Benefits

• Health care, vision, and dental insurance
• Firm-paid disability, life, and travel accident insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Parental leave and adoption assistance
• Unlimited vacation
• Healthcare and flexible spending accounts
• Commuter and transit plans
• Employee assistance program
• Long-term care and pet insurance