Senior Banking & Finance Counsel - Creditors' Rights & Bankruptcy

Leoforce; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Education & career growth

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Leoforce in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a Banking/Finance Attorney at a senior level to counsel banks, lenders, and creditors on lending relationships, distressed situations, and insolvency matters. This role emphasizes commercial finance, risk assessment, and client-focused strategies.

The firm offers market-competitive compensation, opportunities for continuing legal education, and a collaborative environment that values initiative and high-quality client service.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and Indiana bar admission.
• At least four years of relevant legal experience involving commercial finance, lending, insolvency, bankruptcy, or creditor-side representation.
• Working knowledge of U.S. financial transaction and bankruptcy frameworks.
• Strong judgment, research, drafting, negotiation, and client-service capabilities.
• Ability to work independently while contributing within a collaborative practice group.

Responsibilities

• Counsel banks, lenders, secured parties, and other creditors on lending relationships, distressed situations, enforcement options, and insolvency proceedings.
• Prepare, evaluate, and negotiate credit documents, collateral instruments, workout arrangements, and related commercial agreements.
• Advocate for clients in bankruptcy cases, state and federal litigation, negotiations, hearings, and other dispute-resolution settings.
• Analyze statutes, procedural rules, and emerging legal developments, then provide clear recommendations aligned with each client’s objectives.

Skills

Judgment

Research

Drafting

Negotiation

Client service

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Leoforce in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a Banking/Finance Attorney at a senior level to counsel banks, lenders, and creditors on lending relationships, distressed situations, and insolvency matters. This role emphasizes commercial finance, risk assessment, and client-focused strategies.

The firm offers market-competitive compensation, opportunities for continuing legal education, and a collaborative environment that values initiative and high-quality client service.