Associate Attorney - Creditors' Rights | Bankrupty

CyberCoders, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid flexibility

Competitive compensation

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Job summary

CyberCoders, Inc. in Philadelphia is seeking a Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate Attorney with at least two years of creditors' rights experience for a hybrid work arrangement.

You will work with secured lenders, creditors, trustees, and other stakeholders on Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 matters, workouts, foreclosures, and related litigation, focusing on Pennsylvania creditors' rights. The firm offers competitive compensation ($150,000–$220,000+), comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) with

Qualifications

• Active PA Bar admission (NJ a plus)
• 2+ years of bankruptcy/restructuring or commercial litigation experience with bankruptcy court exposure
• Strong familiarity with Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 practice and creditors' rights matters

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 proceedings, including contested matters and plan confirmations
• Advise and represent secured and unsecured creditors on enforcement, loan remedies, and collection actions
• Draft and litigate pleadings, motions, objections, adversary complaints, and discovery responses in bankruptcy court
• Handle preference and fraudulent transfer litigation, including investigations, negotiations, and trial prep
• Assist with workouts, forbearance agreements, foreclosures, and other restructuring alternatives to bankruptcy
• Conduct legal and factual research, analyze financial documents, and prepare memoranda and advisories
• Mentor junior associates and paralegals, coordinating with partners on strategy and business development

Skills

Creditors' rights

Bankruptcy law

Job description

Mid-size firm in Philadelphia offering a hybrid workplace seeking a Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate Attorney with experience in creditors' rights!

We are a mid-size law firm serving clients ranging from individual entrepreneurs to large institutions and multi-national corporations, with a practice that spans business, finance, and litigation matters nationally and internationally. We are regularly recognized by leading industry publications for the strength of our practice and the skill of our attorneys. Our team takes a results-driven, entrepreneurial approach that favors practical problem-solving over rigid traditional structures, and we maintain a collaborative culture built on mentorship and work-life balance. Join us, and you will do substantive work early, build real client relationships, and grow toward a genuine path to partnership.
Position Overview
The Bankruptcy & Restructuring practice is growing its team and we are seeking a Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate Attorney with a minimum of two years of creditors' rights experience. This is a hybrid position supporting a high-caliber practice that represents a broad range of creditor-side clients across commercial and consumer bankruptcy proceedings and related litigation. The Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate Attorney will work closely with secured lenders, creditors, trustees, and other stakeholders, handling matters spanning workouts, foreclosure litigation, receiverships, preference litigation, and fraudulent transfer actions, with a particular emphasis on Pennsylvania creditors' rights.

Offering

• Salary range: $150,000-$220,000+ contingent on experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with firm contribution
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• CLE reimbursement and professional development support
• Bar dues covered
• Collegial, team-oriented work environment

Qualifications

• Active Admission to the PA Bar (NJ is a PLUS)
• 2+ years of experience practicing bankruptcy, restructuring, or commercial litigation with demonstrable bankruptcy court experience
• Strong familiarity with bankruptcy law and procedure, including Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 practice
• Proven experience with creditors' rights matters, including enforcement, foreclosures, and related remedies (required)
• Experience or exposure to preference litigation, fraudulent transfer claims, receiverships, and preference actions (preferred)
• Experience with workouts, forbearances, and out-of-court restructurings (preferred)

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 proceedings, including contested matters and plan confirmation processes
• Advise and represent secured and unsecured creditors on creditors rights enforcement, loan enforcement, and remedies
• Draft and litigate pleadings, motions, objections to claims, adversary complaints and answers, and discovery responses in bankruptcy court
• Handle preference and fraudulent transfer litigation, including pre-suit investigations, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation
• Assist with workouts, forbearance agreements, foreclosures, receiverships, and other restructuring alternatives to bankruptcy
• Conduct factual and legal research, analyze financial documents, and prepare legal memoranda and client advisories
• Manage case files, deadlines, and client communications; coordinate with bankruptcy trustees, financial advisors, and other professionals
• Participate in transactional restructuring work, including negotiating and drafting restructuring agreements, debt-for-equity transactions, and plan documents
• Mentor and supervise junior associates and paralegals, and collaborate with partners on case strategy and business development

Benefits

• Competitive compensation (DOE): $150k-220k
• Hybrid flexibility
• Significant bonus program: hours-based + merit bonuses
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Employee wellness programs
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Life Insurance
• 401k with employer match
• ...and more