Bankruptcy Partner

Interlink Talent Solutions; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

An Am Law 100 firm in Charlotte seeks a leader to grow its bankruptcy and financial restructuring practice, with a focus on sophisticated matters and client service. You will drive strategy, mentor junior attorneys and collaborate across a national platform.

You will advise on Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 proceedings, represent diverse stakeholders, and play a key role in business development and cross-office referrals to support growth in a thriving office.

Qualifications

• Significant experience handling sophisticated bankruptcy, restructuring and insolvency matters.
• Demonstrated portable book of business and client relationships.
• Collaborative leadership with mentoring junior attorneys.
• Strong experience representing debtors, creditors, lenders, trustees or committees.
• Proven track record in complex restructurings and bankruptcy litigation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a bankruptcy and financial restructuring practice within the Charlotte market.
• Advise clients on Chapter 11 reorganisations, Chapter 7 proceedings and out-of-court restructurings.
• Represent secured and unsecured creditors, debtors, trustees, committees and financial institutions in complex insolvency matters.
• Handle bankruptcy litigation, distressed acquisitions and Section 363 sales.
• Counsel clients on workouts, debt restructurings, insolvency risk management and creditor rights.
• Develop and strengthen client relationships while generating new business opportunities.
• Contribute to the continued growth and strategic direction of the firm's national restructuring practice.

Skills

Bankruptcy experience

Team leadership

Business development

Mentoring juniors

Cross-office collaboration

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Admission to the North Carolina State Bar

Portable book of business

Job description

Join the Charlotte office of an Am Law 100 firm renowned for its collaborative culture, entrepreneurial approach and exceptional client service. With a highly respected Financial Restructuring & Bankruptcy practice and a strong national platform, the firm offers partners the opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-profile matters, benefit from cross-practice referrals and play a key role in the continued growth of a thriving office.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and grow a bankruptcy and financial restructuring practice within the Charlotte market.
• Advise clients on Chapter 11 reorganisations, Chapter 7 proceedings and out-of-court restructurings.
• Represent secured and unsecured creditors, debtors, trustees, committees and financial institutions in complex insolvency matters.
• Handle bankruptcy litigation, distressed acquisitions and Section 363 sales.
• Counsel clients on workouts, debt restructurings, insolvency risk management and creditor rights.
• Develop and strengthen client relationships while generating new business opportunities.
• Contribute to the continued growth and strategic direction of the firm's national restructuring practice.

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the North Carolina State Bar, or ability to obtain admission.
• Significant experience handling sophisticated bankruptcy, restructuring and insolvency matters.
• Demonstrated portable book of business.
• Strong experience representing debtors, creditors, lenders, trustees or committees in complex restructurings and bankruptcy litigation.
• Collaborative leadership style with a commitment to mentoring junior attorneys.
• Highly competitive partner compensation package.
• Opportunity to join a nationally recognised Financial Restructuring & Bankruptcy practice.
• Access to an established national platform with opportunities for cross-office collaboration.
• Strong internal referral network across multiple practice areas.
• Dedicated business development, marketing and administrative support.