Bankruptcy amp Creditors Rights Litigation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Phoenix office. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a nationally recognized practice group that focuses on complex corporate restructurings and Chapter 11 bankruptcies. Ideal candidates will possess 3 to 6 years of relevant experience, particularly in representing stakeholders in business bankruptcies. The firm provides a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and collaboration, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a dynamic legal setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

Life insurance and disability coverage

401(k) retirement savings plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Emergency child and elder care services

Paid family and medical leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pre-tax transportation benefits

Qualifications

• 3 to 6 years of experience in bankruptcy and creditors’ rights litigation.
• Familiarity with debtor-creditor laws and restructuring processes.

Responsibilities

• Represent creditors and debtors in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
• Draft and argue motions and legal briefs in bankruptcy court.
• Advise clients on distressed asset acquisitions and debt workouts.

Skills

Excellent legal writing

Oral advocacy skills

Attention to detail

Research and analytical capabilities

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Bankruptcy & Creditors Rights Litigation Associate

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
2-10 yrs required

Location
Phoenix, AZ, United States

Posted on
May 06, 2025

Valid Through
Jun 05, 2025

Profile

Job Overview:
A highly regarded national law firm is seeking a Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Phoenix office. This position offers the opportunity to work with a nationally recognized practice group focused on complex corporate restructurings, Chapter 11 bankruptcies, and creditors' rights matters. Ideal candidates will have 3 to 6 years of relevant experience, particularly in representing stakeholders in business bankruptcies and distressed asset matters. The role provides strong potential for professional growth in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Location:

Phoenix, Arizona

Duties:

1. Represent creditors, debtors, and other parties in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings
2. Handle litigation matters related to insolvency, creditor enforcement, and commercial disputes
3. Support corporate restructuring and municipal insolvency engagements (Chapter 9)
4. Advise clients on distressed asset acquisitions and debt workouts, both in and out of court
5. Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and legal briefs in bankruptcy court
6. Conduct legal research and develop strategic litigation plans
7. Interact directly with clients and opposing counsel
8. Collaborate with partners and team members on case strategy and execution

Requirements:

• 3 to 6 years of experience in bankruptcy and creditors’ rights litigation
• Background in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases and related commercial litigation
• Familiarity with debtor-creditor laws and restructuring processes
• Proven ability to manage multiple matters efficiently and effectively
• Commitment to high-quality work and client service

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Arizona (required)
• Active license in California (strongly preferred)

Skills:

• Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy in legal drafting
• Strong research and analytical capabilities
• Effective communicator with the ability to interact with clients and team members
• Organized, proactive, and capable of managing deadlines and competing priorities

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Firm-subsidized emergency child and elder care services
• Paid family and medical leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Pre-tax transportation and commuter benefits

Company info

Humana is a $90 billion (Fortune 40) market leader in integrated healthcare with a clearly defined purpose to help people achieve lifelong well-being. As a company focused on the health and well-being of the people we serve, Humana offers a wide range of health insurance and related services.