Litigation Associate — Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights

Caplin & Drysdale LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 225,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% firm-paid healthcare premiums

Employer contributions to 401k

Up to 18 weeks parental leave

Signing or clerkship bonuses

Relocation stipend

Job summary

Caplin & Drysdale LLP in Washington, DC is seeking a second to fourth-year associate to join our Bankruptcy/Creditors’ Rights practice group. You will work on Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, analyzing and resolving high-stakes disputes in a close-knit team.

Applicants should have 1–3 years of litigation experience; top-tier law school credentials are required. The firm offers a competitive market salary, signing or clerkship bonuses, relocation stipend, and generous benefits including 100%

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of litigation experience preferred.
• Bankruptcy exposure not required but advance consideration for creditors' rights experience.
• Top-tier law school credentials required.

Responsibilities

• Work on bankruptcy and creditors' rights litigation in Chapter 11 cases.
• Collaborate with other associates to analyze and resolve disputes.
• Provide clear and effective communication within the litigation team.

Skills

Litigation experience

Strong communication

Team player

Education

Top law school

Academic excellence (top of class)

Job description

Caplin & Drysdale LLP in Washington, DC is seeking a second to fourth-year associate to join our Bankruptcy/Creditors’ Rights practice group. You will work on Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, analyzing and resolving high-stakes disputes in a close-knit team.

Applicants should have 1–3 years of litigation experience; top-tier law school credentials are required. The firm offers a competitive market salary, signing or clerkship bonuses, relocation stipend, and generous benefits including 100%