Associate

Insolvency Associate — Bankruptcy

An Am Law 200 firm

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National law firm with multiple U.S. offices is seeking an Insolvency Associate to join its Bankruptcy practice. The role is open in several offices (including Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston and Phoenix) and will sit on matters for financial institutions and other commercial clients.

The position focuses on creditors' rights, commercial bankruptcy, workouts, receiverships, judicial and equitable foreclosures, restructurings and related litigation, including pre- and post-judgment remedies. The role requires regular in-person hearing and trial appearances and some travel.

Ideal candidates will join a team that works closely with the firm's financial services and capital markets lawyers. The firm emphasizes an inclusive culture, offers a competitive benefits package, and — pursuant to applicable state law — provides a stated compensation range for certain jurisdictions.

  • Minimum of 4 years' bankruptcy/insolvency experience preferred, including creditors' rights, restructurings and commercial bankruptcy practice
  • Experience with litigation aspects of insolvency (hearings, trials, pre- and post-judgment remedies) strongly preferred
  • Active bar license in the state of the hiring office or commitment to obtain promptly
  • Strong academic record, solid writing and oral advocacy skills, ability to manage multiple assignments under deadline

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