FULLY REMOTE - Bankruptcy Attorney - Chapters 7, 11 & 13

gpac; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac, a sophisticated North Carolina business-law boutique, is conducting a confidential search for an experienced bankruptcy attorney. The role may be performed fully remotely with affiliation to the Raleigh or Winston-Salem office, handling Chapters 7, 11, and 13 matters with ownership from strategy to resolution.

Ideal candidates have at least 4 years of bankruptcy‑law experience, active North Carolina licensure or prompt admission, and outstanding written and oral communication skills to

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina, or eligible for prompt admission.
• Minimum 4 years of bankruptcy-law experience across Chapters 7, 11, and 13.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage matters independently in a fully remote environment.
• Experience advising debtors, creditors, committees, trustees, and other stakeholders.
• Experience with bankruptcy court filings and negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Manage bankruptcy matters from strategy through discharge, dismissal, sale, settlement, or other resolution.
• Represent Chapter 7, 11, and 13 matters, including adversary proceedings.
• Draft petitions, schedules, plans, motions, objections, briefs, discovery, and related filings.
• Advise debtors, creditors, committees, trustees, and stakeholders on insolvency and restructuring.
• Appear in bankruptcy court and negotiate with opposing counsel.
• Collaborate across bankruptcy, corporate, real estate, healthcare, and litigation matters.
• Work remotely with affiliation to the Raleigh or Winston-Salem office.
• Provide sound judgment and client-focused service.

Skills

Bankruptcy law

Chapter 7

Chapter 11

Chapter 13

Remote work

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

A sophisticated North Carolina business-law boutique is conducting an urgent, confidential search for an experienced bankruptcy attorney. The position may be performed fully remotely.

The Opportunity

This role is for a bankruptcy lawyer with hands‑on experience across Chapters 7, 11, and 13 who can take meaningful ownership of matters for debtors, creditors, trustees, businesses, and other stakeholders. The attorney will join an established practice handling complex insolvency, restructuring, and bankruptcy-related disputes.

What You'll Do

• Manage bankruptcy matters from initial strategy through confirmation, discharge, dismissal, sale, settlement, or other resolution.
• Represent clients in Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 cases, including contested matters and adversary proceedings.
• Draft petitions, schedules, plans, motions, objections, briefs, discovery, settlement documents, and related filings.
• Advise debtors, creditors, committees, trustees, and business stakeholders regarding insolvency, restructuring, workouts, and asset sales.
• Appear in bankruptcy court, conduct negotiations, manage deadlines, and communicate directly with clients and opposing counsel.
• Collaborate with attorneys and paralegals across bankruptcy, litigation, corporate, and real‑estate matters.
• At least 4 years of bankruptcy‑law experience.
• Required: substantive experience with Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 matters.
• Active North Carolina law license, or ability to become admitted promptly.
• Strong academic credentials and outstanding written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage matters independently in a fully remote environment while remaining highly responsive and collaborative.
• Sound judgment, attention to detail, and a practical, client‑focused approach.
• Fully remote work arrangement with affiliation to the Raleigh or Winston‑Salem office.
• Sophisticated matters and direct client responsibility in a collegial, team‑oriented boutique setting.
• A platform built by experienced attorneys that combines complex work with fewer institutional layers.
• Opportunity to collaborate across bankruptcy, corporate, commercial real estate, healthcare, and litigation practices.
• Competitive compensation and benefits commensurate with experience; details shared during the confidential process.

What You'll Bring

• At least 4 years of bankruptcy‑law experience.
• Required: substantive experience with Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 matters.
• Active North Carolina law license, or ability to become admitted promptly.
• Strong academic credentials and outstanding written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage matters independently in a fully remote environment while remaining highly responsive and collaborative.
• Sound judgment, attention to detail, and a practical, client‑focused approach.

Why Consider This Opportunity

• Fully remote work arrangement with affiliation to the Raleigh or Winston‑Salem office.
• Sophisticated matters and direct client responsibility in a collegial, team‑oriented boutique setting.
• A platform built by experienced attorneys that combines complex work with fewer institutional layers.
• Opportunity to collaborate across bankruptcy, corporate, commercial real estate, healthcare, and litigation practices.
• Competitive compensation and benefits commensurate with experience; details shared during the confidential process.

The employer provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.