Legal Operations

Staff Attorney – Business Restructuring & Reorganization

  • LocationCleveland, Ohio
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience4–6 PQE
  • Compensation$180k–$220k
  • PracticeBankruptcy & Restructuring

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We are seeking a Staff Attorney with 4–6 years of experience to join our Business Restructuring and Reorganization practice group. This firmwide, non-partner-track position plays a key role in supporting bankruptcy and restructuring engagements across all offices. Working closely with our internal new matters team, you will coordinate, manage, and prepare required court disclosures in connection with bankruptcy matters, including our retention as counsel to debtors or official committees and special counsel engagements.

The role also involves supporting 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.

We require strong writing, organizational, and time management skills; the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines; and membership in good standing with the Ohio Bar. To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and law school transcript.

  • 4–6 years of experience in bankruptcy and restructuring matters, including Chapter 11 proceedings, out-of-court restructurings, and distressed acquisitions (company-side focus)
  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities, with capacity to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Member in good standing of the Ohio Bar

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