Bankruptcy & Restructuring Attorney – Hybrid, Chicago

Aligned Talent Acquisition; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 235,000 - 390,000; Full time

Job summary

Aligned Talent Acquisition is recruiting for an experienced Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate Attorney opportunity with a leading Am Law 50 firm in Chicago. This role focuses on sophisticated bankruptcy, restructuring, creditors’ rights, and distressed transactions involving complex financial and commercial matters.

Ideal candidates will have 2–6 years of experience in bankruptcy-related matters, Chapter 11 work, and strong litigation and client-facing skills, with JD from an ABA-accredited

Qualifications

• 2–6 years of bankruptcy, restructuring, creditors’ rights, or related experience
• Experience with Chapter 11 proceedings and distressed transactions
• Experience representing debtors, creditors, lenders, investors, or other stakeholders
• Experience drafting bankruptcy-related documents and motions

Skills

Bankruptcy

Restructuring

Creditors’ rights

Legal research

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Illinois bar admission or eligibility

Job description

Aligned Talent Acquisition is recruiting for an experienced Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate Attorney opportunity with a leading Am Law 50 firm in Chicago. This role focuses on sophisticated bankruptcy, restructuring, creditors’ rights, and distressed transactions involving complex financial and commercial matters.

Ideal candidates will have 2–6 years of experience in bankruptcy-related matters, Chapter 11 work, and strong litigation and client-facing skills, with JD from an ABA-accredited