Bankruptcy Associate Attorney

Profile

A law firm is seeking a Bankruptcy Associate Attorney for their New York City office.

Job Overview:

The Bankruptcy Associate Attorney will be responsible for handling substantive court appearances and representing creditors’ committees, indenture trustees, landlords, and trade creditors in bankruptcy matters. The ideal candidate will have previous bankruptcy experience in a law firm, top academic credentials, strong analytical abilities, excellent client-relations skills, and the ability to work well on a team.

Duties:

• Represent creditors’ committees, indenture trustees, landlords, and trade creditors in bankruptcy matters
• Handle substantive court appearances
• Conduct legal research and analysis
• Draft legal documents and pleadings
• Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues
• Collaborate with team members on case strategy

Requirements:

• 3-8 years of experience in bankruptcy law
• Previous bankruptcy experience in a law firm
• Top academic credentials
• Strong analytical abilities
• Excellent client-relations skills
• Ability to work well on a team

Education:

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

Certifications:

Admission to the State Bar

Skills:

• Proficiency in bankruptcy law
• Strong research and writing skills
• Ability to handle a high caseload
• Effective communication skills

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package
• Full benefits package

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