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Business Restructuring & Reorganization Staff Attorney

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Our firm is seeking a Staff Attorney with 4–6 years of experience to join our Business Restructuring and Reorganization practice group. This firmwide, non-partner-track role is critical to supporting bankruptcy and restructuring representations across all offices.

In this position, you will work with our internal new matters department to coordinate, manage, and prepare required court disclosures in connection with bankruptcy matters, including the firm’s retention as counsel to debtors or official committees, as well as special counsel engagements.

You will also support legal research and writing initiatives, including practice-focused publications addressing bankruptcy, restructuring, distressed mergers and acquisitions, and related issues.

Qualified candidates will have experience supporting Chapter 11 proceedings, out-of-court restructurings, and distressed acquisitions, with a focus on company-side engagements. Strong writing, organizational, and time management skills are required, along with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Candidates must be members in good standing of the DC Bar.

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and law school transcript.

The salary range for this role is $180,000–$220,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

  • 4–6 years of relevant experience in bankruptcy and restructuring
  • Experience with Chapter 11 proceedings, out-of-court restructurings, and distressed acquisitions, focused on company-side engagements
  • Membership in good standing with the DC Bar
  • Strong legal research and writing skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

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