Associate Attorney - Restructuring

Tom Trese; New York (NY); On-site; USD 235,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k) Plan

Profit-Sharing

Paid Time-Off

Wellness Program

Job summary

Tom Trese, a global law firm in New York, seeks associates to join its Insolvency & Restructuring practice in a hybrid setting. Candidates should have 2–4 years of restructuring experience and a Juris Doctor (JD) from a top law school.

The expected salary for this position ranges from $235,000 to $310,000 plus bonuses, with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k). This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in restructuring representing various constituents in Chapter 11.
• Experience in deposition and trial preparation is a plus.
• Admission to the New York Bar, active and in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Work in high-performing, collaborative teams.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Restructuring experience

Trial preparation

Research and analytical abilities

Interpersonal and communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Top 50 law school attendance

Job description

Our client is a global law firm and has been practicing for over 100 years. They are seeking associates to join its Insolvency & Restructuring practice at its NYC midtown office in a hybrid setting.

Main Requirements and Responsibilities

• Between 2–4 years of restructuring experience representing debtors, ad hoc and statutory committees, secured creditors, asset purchasers, and other constituents in connection with Chapter 11 proceedings and out-of-court restructurings, including cross-border matters.
• Deposition and trial preparation experience is a plus.
• Demonstrate a record of high academic and professional excellence, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and exceptional research, analytical, and writing abilities. The associate will work with attorneys across the firm.
• Responsibility as integral members of high‑performing, collaborative teams.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school is required.
• Admission to the New York Bar, active and in good standing, is also required.
• Must have attended a top 50 law school & worked at an AmLaw 200 Law Firm.

For consideration, please submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample.

The expected salary for this position is $235,000 - $310,000, plus bonus - depending on experience. The firm offers a full range of benefits for employees and their eligible dependents. Benefits currently include: medical, dental, vision, life, disability, dependent care, health care flexible spending accounts, 401(k) Plan, Profit-Sharing, Holidays, Paid Time‑Off, and a robust Wellness Program.