Mid-level Bankruptcy and Restructuring Associate Attorney

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in New York City is seeking a highly qualified Mid-level Bankruptcy and Restructuring Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate should possess 2-5 years of relevant experience in restructuring, with a focus on corporate debt restructurings. This role offers the opportunity to work on various complex bankruptcy and restructuring matters in a dynamic legal environment.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in bankruptcy and restructuring matters.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop legal strategies and tactics.
• Conduct legal research, analysis, and document review.
• Draft and negotiate legal documents, including bankruptcy plans, contracts, and agreements.
• Appear in court and administrative proceedings on behalf of clients.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders.
• Manage and oversee junior associates and legal staff as needed.
• Stay current on bankruptcy laws and regulations.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of relevant restructuring work experience, focusing on corporate debt restructurings.
• Strong academic credentials, including a Juris Doctor (.) degree.
• Admitted to the New York State Bar.
• Familiarity with both in-court and out-of-court restructurings.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Drafting legal documents.
• Courtroom advocacy and litigation.
• Client communication and relationship management.
• Bankruptcy and restructuring expertise.
• Team collaboration and leadership.
• Knowledge of bankruptcy laws and regulations.

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