Bankruptcy Attorney

Coolidge Wall Co.; Dayton (OH); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation reimbursement

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with matching

Job summary

Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. in Dayton, Ohio seeks a lateral or associate attorney with 2+ years’ bankruptcy experience to join our established team.

The ideal candidate collaborates with clients and colleagues, conducts thorough legal research, drafts precise pleadings, negotiates terms, and handles bankruptcy matters including secured transactions and out‑of‑court restructurings. This is an in‑office role with some work-from-home flexibility, and requires Ohio bar admission.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice law in Ohio State and Federal Courts.
• 2+ years of bankruptcy experience required.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills essential.
• Collaborative team player with ability to handle responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in bankruptcy matters including secured transactions.
• Prepare and file pleadings, motions, and research memos.
• Represent clients alongside senior attorneys in court as needed.

Skills

Legal drafting

Negotiation

Legal research

Bankruptcy law

Client collaboration

Education

Bar admission in Ohio

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW

Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is currently recruiting a Lateral Attorney or an Associate Attorney with 2+ years’ experience in bankruptcy who is looking to grow their practice and join an established team of respected attorneys with our Dayton, Ohio location.

ABOUT THIS POSITION

The successful candidate should have an outgoing personality, enjoy collaborating with coworkers and clients as a team player, and willingness to take on responsibilities as appropriate. Prior experience and familiarity in legal research with bankruptcy law and issues involving secured transactions is required along with strong skills in legal drafting and negotiation. Experience with commercial and consumer bankruptcy practice and out-of-court restructurings is preferred. Excellent communication skills are necessary for effective client interaction and representation. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Ohio State and Federal Courts. This job is a full-time, in office position in Dayton, Ohio with some work-from-home flexibility as needed. Coolidge Wall has a large secretarial and paralegal support staff to assist in making our attorneys highly productive.

ABOUT OUR CULTURE

Our employees enjoy a team-focused environment, productivity bonuses, and an attainable partnership track. We encourage our employees to make a career out of their decision to join Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A., as we enjoy and value long-term relationships with our clients, employees, and community.

BENEFITS

• We offer a generous compensation and benefits package including relocation reimbursement.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan with matching, Profit-Sharing, STD, LTD, paid Parental Leave, Life Insurance, HSA, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Mental Health programs, and employee referral bonus program.

For more information about our firm, please visit www.coollaw.com

Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.