Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Associate Attorney

Top Dog Recruiting; New York (NY); Ibrido; USD 235.000 - 390.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

Our client, a leading AmLaw firm, seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Practice Group. You will work on complex domestic and cross-border restructurings, distressed financings, and special situations transactions in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission, 3–7 years of relevant experience, and strong drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills. Large firm experience is a plus.

Competenze

• 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.
• Familiarity with Chapter 11 proceedings and liability management.
• Experience representing creditors, debtors, sponsors, or financial institutions in distressed scenarios.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.
• Large law firm experience preferred.

Mansioni

• Represent clients in complex restructuring and insolvency matters, in court or 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.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, corporate, and litigation attorneys.

Conoscenze

Top-tier law school

Bar admission in applicable juris

Restructuring experience

Chapter 11 familiarity

Creditors/debtors experience

Drafting & negotiation

Big firm experience

Formazione

J.D. from top-tier law school

Descrizione del lavoro

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY – RESTRUCTURING & SPECIAL SITUATIONS FINANCE

Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Practice Group

Preferred Location New York, NY

Locations: CA (Los Angeles, Orange County, Silicon Valley, San Francisco) \ CO (Denver) \ TX (Dallas, Houston); District of Columbia
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Our client, a leading AmLaw firm, is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join its Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Practice Group. This is a compelling opportunity to work on complex domestic and cross-border restructuring matters, distressed financings, and special situations transactions within a sophisticated and fast-paced practice.

Candidate Profile

• 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

Key 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

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded restructuring and finance practice working on high-profile, complex matters across industries. The team is known for its strategic, business-oriented approach and collaborative culture. Attorneys benefit from hands-on experience, meaningful client exposure, and the opportunity to develop expertise in cutting-edge restructuring and special situations transactions.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Salary: $235,000 – $390,000+, commensurate with experience and class year.

Bonuses: Discretionary and performance based
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, generous PTO, parental leave, professional development resources, and additional firm-sponsored benefits.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.