Bankruptcy Litigation Associate: Restructuring

Aspire Talent Solutions; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Fertility benefits

Paid childcare leave

Job summary

A prestigious AmLaw 100 firm in Seattle seeks an Associate Attorney for its Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Litigation Practice Group. The role covers litigation and transactional restructuring, advising lenders, creditors, landlords, and debtors in Chapter 11, 15, and 9 matters.

The candidate should have a JD from a top-tier law school, Washington bar admission in good standing, and 4–8 years of related experience. Strong writing and advocacy skills are essential.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with strong academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in Washington; Oregon/California a plus.
• 4–8 years of experience in bankruptcy proceedings, restructuring or insolvency matters.
• Experience with loan workouts, enforcement actions, receiverships, foreclosures.

Responsibilities

• Represent lenders, creditors, landlords, debtors in bankruptcy, restructuring and insolvency matters.
• Handle loan workout negotiations and distressed asset matters.
• Manage creditors' rights litigation including enforcement actions and foreclosures.
• Draft pleadings, prepare discovery, and manage motion practice.
• Collaborate with partners and clients in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Bankruptcy litigation

Creditors' rights

Drafting & motions

Oral advocacy

Education

Juris Doctor from top-tier law school

Job description

A prestigious AmLaw 100 firm in Seattle seeks an Associate Attorney for its Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Litigation Practice Group. The role covers litigation and transactional restructuring, advising lenders, creditors, landlords, and debtors in Chapter 11, 15, and 9 matters.

The candidate should have a JD from a top-tier law school, Washington bar admission in good standing, and 4–8 years of related experience. Strong writing and advocacy skills are essential.