Associate Attorney - Bankruptcy

2-4 yrs required

Full-time

No

Responsibilities:

Represent clients in bankruptcy proceedings, including drafting and reviewing pleadings, attending hearings, and negotiating with opposing counsel.
Work closely with the Financial Restructuring and Insolvency Practice Team to provide clients with comprehensive legal advice and solutions.
Collaborate with other attorneys and support staff to develop and execute case strategies.
Conduct legal research and draft legal memoranda and opinions.
Attend and participate in client meetings and conferences.
Maintain client relationships and provide excellent customer service.

Qualifications:

2-4 years of experience in bankruptcy law.
Admission to practice in the state and federal courts of New York.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Excellent time management and organization skills.
Attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to build and maintain client relationships.

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Lippes Mathias, a full-service law firm with a strong reputation in the legal industry, is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2-4 years of experience to join its Financial Restructuring and Insolvency Practice Team. This is a full-time professional position based in either Buffalo or Rochester, NY.

Founded in 1965, Lippes Mathias has grown to 14 offices and nearly 200 attorneys, with a unique culture that values collegiality, collaboration, and support for employees. As a business partner to regional, national, and international clients in various industries, the firm prides itself on providing practical and effective legal solutions.

As an Associate Attorney at Lippes Mathias, you will have the opportunity to work on complex bankruptcy cases for commercial debtors, creditors, lenders, and other constituents. This may involve drafting and reviewing pleadings, attending hearings, and negotiating with opposing counsel. You will also collaborate with experienced attorneys and support staff to develop and execute case strategies, conduct legal research, and provide comprehensive legal advice to clients.

To be considered for this position, candidates must have 2-4 years of experience in bankruptcy law and be admitted to practice in the state and federal courts of New York. Other jurisdiction admissions are welcomed but not required. Strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently and in a team environment, and excellent time management and organization skills are also necessary for success in this role.

In addition to a competitive salary range of $100,000-$130,000 annually, Lippes Mathias offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. This includes multiple medical plan options, a dental and vision plan, a Health Savings Account (HSA), and flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care. Other benefits include paid time off, a 401(k) with a guaranteed safe harbor contribution and profit sharing, life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and additional voluntary benefits such as specified disease, hospital, and accident plans. Employees also have access to an Employee Assistance Program, which includes mental health support, and a legal work discount program.

If you are an experienced bankruptcy attorney looking for a dynamic and rewarding opportunity, apply to join the team at Lippes Mathias today. With a unique culture, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss.

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Highmark BCBS PPO/POS plans, Dental plan, Vision plan, Health Savings Account, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid time off, 401(k), Term Life and AD&D, Short-term and long-term disability, Additional Voluntary benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Legal work discount program

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Interested candidates should apply through the Lippes Mathias recruiting website

Qualification and Experience Admitted to practice in the state and federal courts of New York, other jurisdictions welcomed but not required

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