Bankruptcy Associate Attorney

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A law firm is seeking a Bankruptcy Associate Attorney in Buffalo, NY.

Job Overview:

The Bankruptcy Associate Attorney will represent commercial debtors, creditors, lenders, and other constituents in bankruptcy proceedings, both in and outside of court.

Duties:

• Represent commercial debtors, creditors, lenders, and other constituents in bankruptcy proceedings.
• Conducted legal research and drafted legal documents related to bankruptcy cases.
• Attend court hearings and proceedings on behalf of clients.
• Negotiate and mediate with opposing parties to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients regarding bankruptcy laws and procedures.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of experience in bankruptcy law.
• Admitted to practice in the state and federal courts of New York.
• Experience working with commercial debtors, creditors, lenders, and other constituents in bankruptcy cases.
• Strong understanding of bankruptcy laws and procedures.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to practice law in the state and federal courts of New York.

Skills:

• Legal research and writing.
• Litigation and courtroom experience.
• Negotiation and mediation skills.
• Attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits Offered:

• Highmark BCBS PPO/POS plans: 4 medical plan options, including 2 HDHP/HSA qualified plans.
• Dental plan (including orthodontic coverage).
• Vision plan.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• Paid time off (PTO) inclusive of vacation, sick, and personal leave.
• 401(k) with guaranteed safe harbor contribution plus profit sharing.
• Term Life and AD&D.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Additional Voluntary Benefits: Specified Disease, Hospital, and Accident plans.
• Employee Assistance Program, including mental health support.
• Legal work discount program.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306