Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate (2018-2021)

Jobot; New York (NY); On-site; USD 185,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a position within its restructuring group that serves a diverse client base in out-of-court restructurings and complex Chapter 11 cases. The team engages with debtors, investors, banks, and lenders to support sophisticated reorganizations in a dynamic legal environment.

Our client represents The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico and leads reorganization efforts for the Commonwealth and instrumentalities, while handling financing, investments, litigation,

Job description

Job details

Our Clients restructuring group represents a diverse range of clients in out-of-court restructurings and complex chapter 11 cases.

Salary: $185,000 - $300,000 per year

A bit about us

Recent Awards 88 Top-Tier Practices and 175 Lawyers Ranked, Chambers One of the Most Innovative & Most Digital Law Firms, The Financial Times Dealmaker of the Year, The American Lawyer Law Firm of the Year in Fund Structuring, Unquote Private Equity Awards Practice Group of the Year for Asset Management, Sports and Hospitality, Law360 Hollywood Reporter Power Lawyers and Variety Elite Dealmakers for Sports and Entertainment Top-tier rankings, Benchmark Litigation and Benchmark Labor & Employment Best Law Firms and Lawyers of the Year, Best Lawyers in America Top Firm for Culture, Yale Law Women Pro Bono Hot List, National Law Journal Best Place to Work, Vault 2023

Why join us

Our client is distinguished by its vibrant, entrepreneurial spirit and supportive, inclusive culture. The team has some of the brightest and most creative minds working together to drive success for our clients and ourselves.

We believe that it is possible to be a high-performance business, to be the very best, yet remain respectful, kind and collaborative.

Job Details

Our client represents The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico, whose representation includes leading the reorganization cases for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and all its instrumentalities (i.e., electric utility, highways, university, aqueduct & water system, etc.).

Our Client also represents clients in financing, investment transactions, litigation, and governance matters.

Our clients include: debtors; investors and business acquirers; banks and other lenders at all levels of the capital structure, including non-traditional, alternative lending funds; private equity and hedge funds; ad hoc and statutory committees (both debt and equity); DIP and exit financing lenders; and boards of directors, special board committees, and independent/disinterested directors.

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