Restructuring & Special Situations Associate (Junior to Mid-Level) – SLC

Greenberg Traurig, LLP; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenberg Traurig, LLP, a global law firm, seeks a Junior or Mid-Level Associate for its Restructuring & Special Situations Practice in Salt Lake City. This full-time role involves working with clients across diverse industries, focusing on restructuring and bankruptcy matters. Candidates should have 2-4 years of relevant experience, excellent law school qualifications, and be in good standing with the Utah State Bar. Benefits include competitive compensation and an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of restructuring and bankruptcy experience related to creditor’s rights.
• Experience with out-of-court restructurings and drafting transactional documents.
• Excellent law school qualifications, good standing with the Utah State Bar.

Skills

Restructuring experience

Bankruptcy litigation

Drafting pleadings

Cross-border insolvency matters

Education

Excellent law school qualifications

Good standing with the Utah State Bar

Job description

About the Position

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a Junior or Mid-Level Associate in the Restructuring & Special Situations Practice of our Salt Lake City office. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. GT is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100; the Associate will have the opportunity to work with clients, large and small, from a variety of industries across the country.

Practice Overview

Greenberg Traurig's internationally recognized Restructuring & Special Situations Practice has a broad range of experience developing creative and effective strategies to address complex issues arising in connection with in- and out-of-court reorganizations, restructurings, workouts, liquidations, and distressed acquisitions and sales, both domestically and in cross-border proceedings. Our Salt Lake City office focuses on Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases and out-of-court workouts and cross-border insolvency cases.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of general restructuring and bankruptcy experience related to creditor’s rights, distressed M&A, bankruptcy litigation, and cross-border insolvency matters.
• Experience with out-of-court restructurings, debt exchange transactions, appearing in court and drafting pleadings, and drafting transactional documents for M&A and finance transactions.
• Excellent law school qualifications and good standing with the Utah State Bar.

Application Process

To apply, submit your resume, cover letter, law school transcript (unofficial transcript is acceptable), and a writing sample.

EEO Statement

GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit‑based consideration and review without regard to an individual’s race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non‑discrimination on any protected basis.