Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Attorney(Hybrid)

Job Juncture; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 235,000 - 390,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture represents a leading AmLaw firm seeking an Associate Attorney in Restructuring & Special Situations Finance to work on complex domestic and cross-border matters.

The role involves advising creditors, debtors, and investors; drafting credit agreements and restructuring documents; and collaborating with finance, corporate, and litigation teams in a fast-paced, high-profile practice. Hybrid work arrangement and competitive compensation apply.

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

Education

JD from top-tier law school

Bar admission in applicable jurisdiction

Job description

Job Juncture represents a leading AmLaw firm seeking an Associate Attorney in Restructuring & Special Situations Finance to work on complex domestic and cross-border matters.

The role involves advising creditors, debtors, and investors; drafting credit agreements and restructuring documents; and collaborating with finance, corporate, and litigation teams in a fast-paced, high-profile practice. Hybrid work arrangement and competitive compensation apply.