Business Reorganization and Financial Restructuring Associate

3-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

The law firm of Duane Morris LLP is seeking a Business Reorganization and Financial Restructuring Associate to join their team. This position is available in multiple office locations, including New York, Newark, Philadelphia, Wilmington, and San Francisco. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in commercial bankruptcy practice, including both litigation and transactional work. The candidate should also have excellent academic credentials, strong writing and research skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

The target annual salary for this role is between $245,000 and $295,000, with the actual salary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and market conditions. Duane Morris offers a comprehensive compensation package for employees, including discretionary bonuses and incentive packages, as well as firm-sponsored benefits.

Duane Morris is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, race, religion, pregnancy, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. The firm also takes into consideration qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with legal requirements. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruitment process, please contact the Legal Recruiting Department at . Duane Morris is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.

Business Reorganization and Financial Restructuring Associate Job Overview:
- Title: Business Reorganization and Financial Restructuring Associate
- Location: Multiple office locations
- Practice Area: Business Reorganization/Financial Restructuring
- Experience: 3-5 years in commercial bankruptcy practice
- Salary: Target annual pay range of $245,000-$295,000, with variations based on experience and market conditions
- Benefits: Comprehensive compensation package, including discretionary bonuses and firm-sponsored benefits
- Requirements: Strong academic credentials, excellent writing and research skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, detail-oriented, and aptitude for client contact

Responsibilities:
- Handle both litigation and transactional work in commercial bankruptcy cases
- Communicate with clients and other stakeholders in a professional and effective manner
- Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Assist with negotiations and settlements
- Analyze financial statements and other relevant documents
- Attend court hearings and trials as needed
- Manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously
- Collaborate with other attorneys and support staff within the firm

Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
- Admitted to practice law in the jurisdiction of practice
- 3-5 years of experience in commercial bankruptcy practice
- Strong academic credentials, including law review or other notable law journal
- Excellent writing and research skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Aptitude for client contact and building relationships

Working at Duane Morris:
- Duane Morris is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace
- The firm offers a supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits package
- Strong commitment to work-life balance

Application Process:
- Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and law school transcript
- Selected candidates will be invited for interviews with attorneys and partners at the firm
- Offers will be extended to successful candidates based on qualifications and fit with the firm's culture and needs

Join the Duane Morris team as a Business Reorganization and Financial Restructuring Associate and be part of a dynamic and successful law firm. With multiple office locations and a diverse and inclusive work environment, Duane Morris offers a unique opportunity for growth and development in your legal career. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling and rewarding career in bankruptcy law.

Not specified

Discretionary bonuses, incentive packages, firm-sponsored benefit programs

Commercial bankruptcy practice, litigation, transactional experience, client contact, independent work, team player, fast-paced environment, detail-oriented, writing, research

Interested candidates should submit their application through the company's website or contact the Legal Recruiting Department for assistance.

Qualification and Experience 3-5 years of experience in sophisticated commercial bankruptcy practice

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