Bankruptcy Attorney - Senior Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance.

Retirement savings plan.

Paid time off.

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Bankruptcy Attorney - Senior Associate in Dallas, TX. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience representing creditors and will manage matters from start to finish as lead counsel.

The role emphasizes creditor-side litigation, Chapter 11 representation, and independent case management, with opportunities to advise clients on strategy and recovery options. Texas bar admission is required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of bankruptcy law experience with creditor-focused work.
• First-chair bankruptcy litigation experience and independent case management.
• Excellent legal writing, advocacy, and courtroom skills.
• Texas bar admission required.

Responsibilities

• Represent secured and unsecured creditors in bankruptcy proceedings.
• Handle creditor-side litigation and lead Chapter 11 matters.
• Manage cases from intake to resolution and draft motions and pleadings.
• Argue motions in court, attend depositions and hearings.
• Advise clients on bankruptcy strategy and recovery options.

Skills

Legal writing

Advocacy

Litigation management

Client advisory

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled Bankruptcy Attorney - Senior Associate in Dallas, TX. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience representing creditors and be comfortable handling cases from start to finish as lead counsel.

Duties

Represent secured and unsecured creditors in all aspects of bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings.Primarily handle creditor-side litigation, with occasional representation of debtors in Chapter 11 proceedings.Manage cases from intake through resolution.Draft motions, pleadings, and legal memoranda; argue motions in court; attend depositions and hearings.Advise clients on bankruptcy strategy and recovery options.

Requirements

Requirements7+ years of experience in bankruptcy law, with a strong focus on creditor-side work.Proven ability to first-chair bankruptcy litigation and manage matters independently.Excellent legal writing, advocacy, and courtroom skills.Admission to practice in Texas.

Education

EducationJuris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

CertificationsLicensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

SkillsStrong legal writing and advocacy skills.Proficient in managing complex litigation independently.Effective communication and client advisory skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off.