Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Associate

Tom Trese Networking LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 235,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous PTO

Parental leave

Professional development resources

Firm-sponsored benefits

Job summary

Tom Trese Networking LLC in New York, NY seeks an Associate Attorney for its Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Practice Group. The role focuses on complex domestic and cross-border matters involving restructurings, distressed financings, and special situations transactions.

The ideal candidate has a JD from a top-tier law school, is admitted to the bar in the appropriate jurisdiction, 3–7 years of relevant experience, and strong drafting and negotiation skills.

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 substantial experience in restructuring, bankruptcy, or special situations finance.
• Familiarity with Chapter 11 and related transactions.
• Experience representing creditors, debtors, sponsors, or financial institutions.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.
• Large law firm experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex restructuring and insolvency matters, 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 documents.
• Support liability management transactions, recapitalizations, and distressed M&A opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, corporate, and litigation attorneys.

Skills

Top-tier law school

Bar admission

Restructuring & SSF experience

Chapter 11 familiarity

Creditors/debtors experience

Drafting skills

Analytical/negotiation skills

Large law firm experience

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Job description

Tom Trese Networking LLC in New York, NY seeks an Associate Attorney for its Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Practice Group. The role focuses on complex domestic and cross-border matters involving restructurings, distressed financings, and special situations transactions.

The ideal candidate has a JD from a top-tier law school, is admitted to the bar in the appropriate jurisdiction, 3–7 years of relevant experience, and strong drafting and negotiation skills.