Bankruptcy Associate – Creditors' Rights

BCG Attorney Search; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Robust benefits package

Outstanding work environment

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an experienced Bankruptcy Associate Attorney to join its Des Moines, Iowa office. The successful candidate will represent clients in bankruptcy and creditors' rights matters, providing expert legal advice and managing cases independently while collaborating with a dynamic team.

Duties include representing creditors, handling court proceedings, drafting documents, and advising clients on bankruptcy issues.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active Iowa bar membership.
• 3+ years of bankruptcy experience focusing on creditor representation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative approach and desire to grow within the practice group.

Responsibilities

• Represent creditors, lenders, and businesses in bankruptcy and creditors' rights matters.
• Handle bankruptcy, state, and federal court proceedings, including hearings and motions.
• Manage collection litigation, judgments, and post-judgment enforcement proceedings.
• Draft legal documents and conduct legal research to develop case strategies.
• Advise clients on bankruptcy issues such as claims and fraudulent transfers.
• Engage in commercial litigation involving contract and financial disputes.
• Communicate directly with clients, offering practical legal advice.
• Collaborate effectively with partners and other attorneys.

Skills

Bankruptcy proceedings

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Client counseling

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Job description

BCG Attorney Search seeks an experienced Bankruptcy Associate Attorney to join its Des Moines, Iowa office. The successful candidate will represent clients in bankruptcy and creditors' rights matters, providing expert legal advice and managing cases independently while collaborating with a dynamic team.

Duties include representing creditors, handling court proceedings, drafting documents, and advising clients on bankruptcy issues.