Lateral Corporate - Restructuring and Special Situations Finance Associate Attorney

2-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Washington, DC is seeking a talented Lateral Corporate - Restructuring and Special Situations Finance Associate Attorney with 5-8 years of experience. The successful candidate will have significant experience representing creditors or borrowers in liability management transactions, DIP financings, bankruptcy exit financings, and/or special situations financings. They will collaborate closely with the Global Finance team and the Business Restructuring & Reorganization team, working on high-profile representations for hedge funds, CLOs, private equity funds, and other financial institutions.

Duties:

• Represent creditors or borrowers in liability management transactions.
• Handle DIP financings and bankruptcy exit financings.
• Work on special situations financings.
• Collaborate with the Global Finance team and Business Restructuring & Reorganization team.
• Handle high-profile representations for hedge funds, CLOs, private equity funds, and other financial institutions.
• Participate in chapter 11 cases and out-of-court restructurings.

Requirements:

• 5-8 years of experience in corporate restructuring and special situations finance.
• Experience in liability management transactions, DIP financings, bankruptcy exit financings, and/or special situations financings.
• Demonstrated expertise in representing creditors or borrowers.
• Strong understanding of chapter 11 cases and out-of-court restructurings.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Contract drafting and negotiation.
• Case management.
• Client counseling.
• Financial analysis and modeling.
• Team collaboration and leadership.
• Adaptability and flexibility.

Legal