Creditors Rights Attorney

This Jobot Job is hosted by Luke Moussalli.

About us

We are a well-established commercial and business law firm with three office locations, representing financial institutions, private funds, businesses, and other sophisticated clients in complex transactional and litigation matters.

Why join us

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Generous paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Substantive responsibility and direct client interaction
• Collaborative, team-oriented work environment

Responsibilities

• Represent banks, financial institutions, private funds, equipment lenders, landlords, and other commercial creditors
• Handle commercial loan workouts, restructurings, foreclosures, receiverships, judgment enforcement, and commercial collection matters
• Represent secured and unsecured creditors in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings
• Draft motions, pleadings, discovery requests, settlement agreements, workout documents, and other legal filings
• Manage matters in Maryland state courts and federal bankruptcy courts
• Conduct legal research and advise clients regarding distressed loans, asset recovery, and enforcement strategies
• Participate in hearings, depositions, mediations, negotiations, and trials
• Work directly with clients to develop practical and commercially focused legal strategies
• Collaborate with attorneys across the firm’s bankruptcy, financial transactions, and commercial litigation practices

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school
• Active Maryland Bar license
• Experience handling creditors’ rights, commercial bankruptcy, financial services litigation, commercial collections, or related matters
• Experience representing lenders, financial institutions, or other commercial creditors preferred
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and litigation skills
• Ability to manage matters independently while collaborating with attorneys and support staff
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to responsive client service
• Admission to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland preferred

Pay

$125,000 - $160,000 per year