Hybrid NYC Insolvency & Restructuring Associate

Joseph Michaels International; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 235,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Dependent care account

401(k) with profit-sharing

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Wellness program

Job summary

Our client is a global law firm seeking associates for its Insolvency & Restructuring practice in a Midtown Manhattan hybrid setting. The role requires 2–4 years of restructuring experience, JD from an accredited law school, and NY Bar admission in good standing.

Top-50 law school graduate with AmLaw 200 experience is preferred, with opportunities to work across teams. The expected salary for this position is $235,000 - $310,000, plus bonus, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of restructuring experience representing debtors, ad hoc and statutory committees, secured creditors, asset purchasers, and other constituents in Chapter 11 and out-of-court restructurings.
• Deposition and trial preparation experience is a plus.
• Demonstrated high academic and professional excellence with strong interpersonal, communication, research, and writing abilities.
• Must be integral to high-performing, collaborative teams and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with attorneys across the firm on insolvency matters.
• Contribute to strategy and client service in Chapter 11 proceedings and cross-border matters.
• Prepare deposition and trial materials when required.
• Maintain rigorous deadlines and high-quality work product.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

New York Bar admission

Top 50 law school

Job description

Our client is a global law firm seeking associates for its Insolvency & Restructuring practice in a Midtown Manhattan hybrid setting. The role requires 2–4 years of restructuring experience, JD from an accredited law school, and NY Bar admission in good standing.

Top-50 law school graduate with AmLaw 200 experience is preferred, with opportunities to work across teams. The expected salary for this position is $235,000 - $310,000, plus bonus, depending on experience.