Seattle-Based Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Associate

Sora Resource Group; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Fertility benefits

Paid childcare leave

Job summary

Seattle-based AmLaw 100 Firm seeks an Associate Attorney for its Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Litigation Practice Group. The role focuses on representing lenders, creditors, landlords, and debtors in complex restructuring, insolvency, and bankruptcy matters, spanning both litigation and transactional work.

The candidate will have 4–8 years' experience in bankruptcy-related matters, with strong writing, research, and advocacy skills, and active Washington Bar admission (or eligibility to

Qualifications

• Active Bar Admission in Washington in good standing.
• 4–8 years' experience in bankruptcy, restructuring, creditors' rights litigation, or insolvency matters.
• Admission in Oregon and/or California is a plus.
• Strong writing, research, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent lenders, creditors, landlords, debtors, and stakeholders in bankruptcy and insolvency matters.
• Handle loan workouts, restructuring transactions, and distressed asset matters.
• Manage creditors' rights litigation including loan enforcement and foreclosures.
• Draft pleadings, prepare discovery, and manage motion practice in bankruptcy disputes.
• Collaborate with partners and clients in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.

Skills

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Research skills

Education

JD from top-tier law school

Job description

Seattle-based AmLaw 100 Firm seeks an Associate Attorney for its Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Litigation Practice Group. The role focuses on representing lenders, creditors, landlords, and debtors in complex restructuring, insolvency, and bankruptcy matters, spanning both litigation and transactional work.

The candidate will have 4–8 years' experience in bankruptcy-related matters, with strong writing, research, and advocacy skills, and active Washington Bar admission (or eligibility to