Seattle Bankruptcy Litigation Associate – AmLaw Firm

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Fertility benefits

Childcare leave

Professional development

Job summary

AmLaw 100 Firm in Seattle, WA seeks a skilled Bankruptcy Litigation Associate Attorney to join a top-tier team representing lenders, creditors, landlords, and debtors in complex insolvency matters.

The role spans litigation and transactional restructuring, with emphasis on workouts, creditors' rights matters, and high-stakes proceedings. Strong drafting, discovery, and advocacy are essential.

Qualifications

• This JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in Washington, in good standing (or eligible to waive).
• Experience representing parties in bankruptcy proceedings, restructuring, or insolvency matters.
• Experience with loan workouts and enforcement actions.
• Expertise in Chapter 11, 15, and 9 municipal insolvencies.
• Strong writing, research, and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent lenders, creditors, landlords, debtors in bankruptcy and restructuring.
• Handle loan workouts, restructuring transactions, and distressed asset matters.
• Manage creditors' rights litigation including enforcement actions and foreclosures.
• Draft pleadings, prepare discovery, and manage motions and court appearances.
• Advise clients on insolvency strategies and risk management.
• Collaborate with partners in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Active Bar WA

4-8 years experience

Bankruptcy litigation

Drafting

Discovery

Motion practice

Distressed assets

Client service

Team collaboration

Education

JD from top-tier law school

Job description

AmLaw 100 Firm in Seattle, WA seeks a skilled Bankruptcy Litigation Associate Attorney to join a top-tier team representing lenders, creditors, landlords, and debtors in complex insolvency matters.

The role spans litigation and transactional restructuring, with emphasis on workouts, creditors' rights matters, and high-stakes proceedings. Strong drafting, discovery, and advocacy are essential.