Hybrid: Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Attorney

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 235,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses: Discretionary and performance

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Job summary

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC in New York is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Practice Group. The role focuses on complex domestic and cross-border matters.

You will work on distressed financings, and special situations transactions, collaborating with a sophisticated team in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission, 3–7 years of relevant experience, and strong drafting, analytical, and

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in applicable jurisdiction, in good standing.
• 3–7 years of substantive experience in restructuring, bankruptcy, and/or special situations finance transactions.
• Familiarity with Chapter 11 proceedings, out-of-court restructurings, and liability management transactions.
• Experience representing creditors, debtors, sponsors, or financial institutions in distressed scenarios.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.
• Large law firm experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex restructuring and insolvency matters, both in-court and out-of-court.
• Advise creditors, debtors, and investors in distressed and special situations financings.
• Draft and negotiate credit agreements, restructuring support agreements, and related transaction documents.
• Support liability management transactions, recapitalizations, and distressed M&A opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, corporate, and litigation attorneys.

Skills

Drafting skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Team collaboration

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Active Bar Admission in applicable jurisdiction

Job description

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC in New York is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Practice Group. The role focuses on complex domestic and cross-border matters.

You will work on distressed financings, and special situations transactions, collaborating with a sophisticated team in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission, 3–7 years of relevant experience, and strong drafting, analytical, and