Bankruptcy Litigation Associate (3+ yrs) – National Am Law 200 Firm

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious national law firm in Chicago seeks a mid-level Bankruptcy Litigation Associate with over 3 years of relevant experience. The role involves representing diverse clients through restructurings and liquidations while enjoying numerous growth opportunities within a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Growth and mentoring opportunities

Recognition as Best Law Firm for Women

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in bankruptcy litigation.
• Experience in motion practice, discovery, and trial.
• Knowledge or interest in federal and state litigation.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in bankruptcy matters, including workouts and restructurings.
• Handle various actions related to bankruptcy such as receiverships.
• Manage discovery and assist in trial preparations.

Skills

Bankruptcy Litigation

Federal Litigation

State Litigation

Discovery Management

Trial Experience

Job description

Bankruptcy Litigation Associate (3+ yrs) – National Am Law 200 Firm

About the Position:
Our client, a premier national law firm with Midwestern roots, has an immediate need for a bankruptcy litigation attorney (3+ yrs) to join its practice in Chicago as a mid-level associate. This national practice group represents clients across a range of industries and in every type of workout, restructuring, reorganization, and liquidation proceeding.

Highlights:
· Nationally recognized practice
· Ranked by Vault Law as one of the Best Law Firms in the Midwest
· Associates at the firm are provided with many growth and mentoring opportunities
· Named as a Best Law Firm for Women by Working Mother magazine

Responsibilities:
· Represent clients in a variety of bankruptcy matters, including workouts, restructurings, reorganizations, and liquidation proceedings
· Handle receiverships, guaranty actions, and trustee sales
· Manage discovery, argue motions in court, and assist with trials

Required Qualifications:
· 3 or more years of bankruptcy litigation experience
· Experience in all phases of bankruptcy, including motion practice, discovery, trial experience, claims work, preference work, and workouts
· Experience with receiverships, guaranty actions, and trustee sales
· Knowledge or interest in federal and state litigation, including defensive and enforcement litigation work

Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $190,000 – $265,000.

Position Type

• Associate

Employment Type

• Law Firm

Practice Areas

• Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Job ID

• 2380

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