Bankruptcy, Restructuring And Creditors' Rights Associate Attorney

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm located in Purchase, NY, is seeking a qualified and experienced Bankruptcy, Restructuring, and Creditors' Rights Associate Attorney to provide essential support to their growing practice. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 4 years of relevant experience and will collaborate with attorneys within the firm's various litigation practice groups. Exceptional academic qualifications, strong analytical and writing skills, and the potential addition of a judicial clerkship background are highly desirable. Bar membership in Delaware, New Jersey, or New York is mandatory for this role.

Duties:

• Provide comprehensive legal support and counsel in the areas of bankruptcy, restructuring, and creditors' rights.
• Collaborate with and support attorneys in the firm's various litigation practice groups, including commercial litigation, fiduciary litigation, white collar litigation, and insurance litigation.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to develop case strategies and solutions.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and agreements.
• Engage in client interaction, attend meetings, and provide timely and effective communication.
• Assist in the preparation of cases for trial and participate in court proceedings when necessary.
• Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations to ensure legal compliance and provide informed advice.

Requirements:

• 3 to 4 years of relevant experience in bankruptcy, restructuring, and creditors' rights.
• Exceptional academic records.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Prior judicial clerkship experience is advantageous.
• Mandatory Bar membership in one or more of Delaware, New Jersey, or New York.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active and in good standing Bar membership in Delaware, New Jersey, or New York.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• Case strategy development.
• Effective communication.
• Trial preparation and court proceedings.
• Knowledge of bankruptcy, restructuring, and creditors' rights laws and regulations.

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