New York - Restructuring & Insolvency Associate (Mid-Level)

About the role

The New York office of Reed Smith is seeking a Mid‑Level Associate to join the Restructuring & Insolvency group, focusing on workout and enforcement of commercial real estate loans. The associate will work on distressed commercial real‑estate matters while also gaining experience across the full range of creditors’ rights, bankruptcy, and insolvency matters handled by the group.

Responsibilities

• Workout and enforce commercial real‑estate loan transactions.
• Participate in a broad and diverse creditors’ rights, bankruptcy, and insolvency practice.
• Collaborate with team members on a full range of matters handled by the Restructuring & Insolvency group.

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of NY State and Federal court real‑estate and mortgage foreclosure litigation experience.
• Active member of the New York Bar.
• Transactional workout or bankruptcy experience preferred, but not required.

Pay

$235,000 – $365,000 (presently‑anticipated low and high end of Reed Smith’s pay range for this position; actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and other factors).

Benefits

• 401(k) plan
• Medical, dental, vision, and health‑savings account
• Virtual health services
• Accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and life insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability
• Flexible spending accounts
• Lyra Health employee assistance program
• Paid family leave
• Transportation benefit
• Back‑up child care
• College coach tuition assistance
• Pet insurance
• Paid sick time and vacation time
• Excess liability insurance

Additional information on benefits is available at Reed Smith Benefits.