Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate Attorney

Orion Placement; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Washington, DC seeks an attorney with 2+ years of financial restructuring, bankruptcy, and commercial transactions experience to join a sophisticated bankruptcy and restructuring practice. You will advise clients, collaborate with senior attorneys, and handle complex matters involving distressed businesses and creditors.

The role offers on-site work in DC with opportunities for professional growth and meaningful responsibility within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Active Washington, DC Bar admission is required.
• Active Virginia Bar admission is required.
• 2+ years of financial restructuring, bankruptcy, and commercial transactions experience, or bankruptcy court clerkship.
• Excellent research and legal writing skills.
• Outstanding academic record.
• Maryland Bar admission is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on bankruptcy, financial restructuring, and related commercial matters.
• Work on sophisticated matters involving financially distressed businesses, creditors, and other stakeholders.
• Assist with restructuring strategies and bankruptcy proceedings.
• Handle commercial transactions arising in restructuring and insolvency matters.
• Conduct sophisticated legal research and prepare high-quality written work.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys on complex financial and business matters.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders.

Skills

Legal research

Bankruptcy experience

Commercial transactions experience

Job description

Confidential Employer in Washington, DC seeks an attorney with 2+ years of financial restructuring, bankruptcy, and commercial transactions experience to join a sophisticated bankruptcy and restructuring practice. You will advise clients, collaborate with senior attorneys, and handle complex matters involving distressed businesses and creditors.

The role offers on-site work in DC with opportunities for professional growth and meaningful responsibility within a collaborative team.