Attorney - Bankruptcy - Dallas - 225k

We Are Legal Revolution; Fort Worth (TX); Remote; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k)

Fully Remote

Job summary

We Are Legal Revolution, a leading Texas firm, seeks a Bankruptcy Attorney to join its established commercial practice in Dallas/Fort Worth with a focus on bankruptcy, creditors’ rights and restructuring. This role offers immediate matter load and clear paths to partnership or equity, with a remote-friendly platform for the right candidate.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years’ bankruptcy/restructuring experience, a Texas license in good standing, and the ability to manage matters end-to-end while

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ bankruptcy/restructuring experience.
• Commercial bankruptcy background preferred.
• Experience in creditors’ rights, Chapter 11, insolvency or workouts.
• Texas license in good standing.
• Ability to manage matters independently from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Handle commercial bankruptcy and restructuring matters from beginning to end.
• Advise business clients, creditors and commercial stakeholders on bankruptcy strategy, insolvency issues, workouts and disputes.
• Work on federal bankruptcy matters, including creditor-side representations and business-focused bankruptcy proceedings.
• Manage client relationships and contribute to the growth of the practice.
• Draft pleadings, motions, strategy documents and bankruptcy-related filings.
• Appear in court and handle matters with confidence, judgment and commercial awareness.
• Work closely with partners while having genuine autonomy and responsibility.
• For senior candidates, there is scope to build, expand and lead within the practice over time.

Skills

Commercial bankruptcy

Creditors' rights

Chapter 11

Insolvency

Business development

Education

Texas bar admission

Job description

Bankruptcy Attorney | Established Texas Firm | Commercial Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights | Partnership Pathway | Up to $225k+ for Associate Level / Partner Comp Flexible | Fort Worth / Dallas – Remote

Highlights:

• Join one of Texas’ most established full-service law firms, with deep roots in the Fort Worth market and a strong reputation across the state.
• Genuine opportunity to step into an existing bankruptcy / restructuring platform with immediate work available.
• Work directly on commercial bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, business restructuring, Chapter 11, insolvency and workout matters.
• Strong business / creditor-side focus, representing companies, financial institutions and commercial clients rather than consumer bankruptcy matters.
• Opportunity for an attorney who wants visibility, autonomy and the ability to help grow a practice.
• Flexible platform for attorneys with existing business, referral relationships or business development ambitions.
• Multiple progression routes available, including associate track, income partner, contract partner and potential equity pathway.
• Established infrastructure, referral network and strong local relationships across courts, clients and the Texas legal market.
• Fully Remote

Your Role: Bankruptcy Attorney

• Handle commercial bankruptcy and restructuring matters from beginning to end.
• Advise business clients, creditors and commercial stakeholders on bankruptcy strategy, insolvency issues, workouts and disputes.
• Work on federal bankruptcy matters, including creditor-side representations and business-focused bankruptcy proceedings.
• Manage client relationships and contribute to the growth of the practice.
• Draft pleadings, motions, strategy documents and bankruptcy-related filings.
• Appear in court and handle matters with confidence, judgment and commercial awareness.
• Work closely with partners while having genuine autonomy and responsibility.
• For senior candidates, there is scope to build, expand and lead within the practice over time.

Ideal Background:

• 5+ years’ bankruptcy / restructuring experience.
• Commercial bankruptcy background strongly preferred.
• Creditors’ rights, Chapter 11, insolvency or workout experience highly desirable.
• Texas licensed and in good standing.
• Able to manage matters independently from start to finish.
• Stable career history.
• Portable business or a partial book is preferred, but not essential for the right candidate.
• Strong commercial judgment and interest in long-term practice growth.

Salary & Benefits:

• Associate compensation expected around $150k–$225k+, depending on experience, seniority and business generation.
• Partner compensation flexible and based on structure, collections, originations and overall contribution.
• Multiple affiliation structures available, including contract partner, income partner and equity partnership pathway.
• Medical benefits, 401(k) and additional benefits discussed during the process.

Other points of interest:

• Location: Dallas or Fort Worth
• Fully Remote
• Billables: 1,800 annually for associates.
• Clear long-term opportunity for someone looking to build a serious bankruptcy / restructuring practice in Texas..

This is a strong opportunity for a commercial bankruptcy attorney who wants a respected Texas platform, immediate work, flexibility, and a realistic pathway to grow.