Bankruptcy & Restructuring Attorney

Jobot; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 195,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Clear leadership path

Mentorship

Sophisticated clients

Job summary

Jobot seeks a high-performing bankruptcy and restructuring associate for its Los Angeles office. The role requires 2–4 years of experience handling restructurings in a law firm setting, with debtor and creditors’ committee representation preferred.

Strong academic credentials and sophisticated legal writing, along with excellent research, communication, and analytical abilities, are essential. Active California Bar admission is required.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience handling in-court and out-of-court restructurings in a law firm setting.
• Debtor (in and out of court) and creditors’ committee representation experience preferred.
• Strong academic credentials and sophisticated legal writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in in-court and out-of-court restructurings for a mid-sized national law firm.
• Represent debtors and creditors’ committees as needed and align strategy with client goals.
• Demonstrate excellent research, communication, and analytical abilities while managing a demanding caseload.

Skills

Bankruptcy & restructuring

Legal research

Legal writing

Client communication

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Job details: Full-Service National Law Firm!! Salary: $195,000 - $215,000 per year

A bit about us:

This mid-sized, full-service law firm has a strong presence across major U.S. markets and is known for delivering sophisticated legal counsel with a practical, business-oriented approach. With a diverse client base ranging from emerging companies to established national and international organizations, the firm offers deep experience across litigation, corporate, real estate, and regulatory matters. Its collaborative culture and industry-focused teams enable attorneys to provide tailored, strategic solutions while maintaining a high level of client service and responsiveness.

Why join us:

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package
• Clear Path to Leadership
• Strong Mentorship
• Sophisticated Clients and Opportunities

Job Details

• Mid-sized law firm seeking a high-performing bankruptcy and restructuring associate for the well established Los Angeles Office
• 2–4 years of experience handling in-court and out of court restructurings in a law firm setting required
• Debtor (in and out of court) and creditors’ committee representation experience strongly preferred
• Strong academic credentials and sophisticated legal writing skills essential
• Excellent research, communication, and analytical abilities required
• Demonstrated strong work ethic and ability to manage demanding caseloads
• Active admission to the California Bar required

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