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Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Associate — Bankruptcy (Palo Alto)

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Senior associate-level opening on a market-leading business restructuring and reorganization team based in Palo Alto. The role focuses on finance aspects of restructurings and special situations, working on liability management, debtor-in-possession (DIP) financings, bankruptcy exit financings and other distressed financings.

Successful candidates will join a team representing creditors and borrowers, including hedge funds, CLOs, private equity sponsors and other financial institutions, in both Chapter 11 cases and out-of-court restructurings. The position offers regular exposure to high-profile, capital-structure-focused matters.

  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree; admission to practice preferred or ability to waive in jurisdiction.
  • Law school class years 2019–2023 (associates-level hire).
  • Significant finance-side restructuring experience: liability management transactions, DIP financings, bankruptcy exit financings and/or special-situations financings.
  • Experience representing creditors (hedge funds, CLOs, PE funds) or borrowers in Chapter 11 and out-of-court restructurings.

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