Bankruptcy Litigation Associate

The People Of: Professional Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 235,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement benefits

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

The People Of: Professional Services is seeking a Bankruptcy Litigation Associate in New York, NY. The role requires candidates from law school class years 2019 through 2023 with significant experience in restructuring-related finance matters. Responsibilities include representing clients in liability management transactions and advising on complex financing strategies. The position offers a competitive salary range of $235,000 to $390,000, along with comprehensive health and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in restructuring-related finance matters is required.
• Background in advising creditors or borrowers in distressed situations.
• Strong technical skills with excellent drafting ability.

Responsibilities

• Represent creditors and borrowers in liability management transactions.
• Advise on DIP financings and bankruptcy exit financings.
• Support complex in-court and out-of-court restructuring matters.
• Work on high-profile capital-structure-focused representations.
• Collaborate with senior lawyers on strategy.

Skills

Restructuring-related finance experience

Strong technical skills

Excellent drafting and commercial judgement

Ability to work in fast-paced environments

Education

Law school class years 2019–2023

Job description

Bankruptcy Litigation Associate

Location

New York, NY (Multiple Locations)

A market-leading Business Restructuring & Reorganisation practice is seeking a finance associate in law school class years 2019 through 2023 to join its highly regarded team. The group advises at the top of the capital structure on some of the most high-profile restructurings and special situations in the market.

Associates in this team work directly with hedge funds, CLOs, private equity sponsors, and other sophisticated financial institutions across both Chapter 11 proceedings and complex out-of-court restructurings.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent creditors and borrowers in liability management transactions
• Advise on DIP financings, bankruptcy exit financings, and special situations financings
• Support complex in-court and out-of-court restructuring matters
• Work on high-profile, capital-structure-focused representations
• Collaborate closely with senior lawyers on strategy and execution

Who You Are

• Law school class years 2019–2023
• Meaningful experience in restructuring-related finance matters
• Background advising creditors or borrowers in distressed or special situations
• Strong technical skills with excellent drafting and commercial judgement
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-stakes environments

Compensation

• Salary Range: $235,000 – $390,000 (DOE)
• Benefits: Comprehensive health, retirement, parental leave, and paid time off benefits

Interested

Contact Max at [e-mail] to learn more or express interest.

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