Corporate Restructuring Associate

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Job Overview:

A leading AmLaw 100 law firm is seeking a Corporate Restructuring Associate Attorney to support its nationally recognized restructuring and insolvency practice. The role involves working with a range of high-profile clients in complex in-court and out-of-court restructuring matters, including cross-border proceedings. Ideal for attorneys with 1–5 years of experience, this opportunity offers meaningful client interaction, courtroom exposure, and the chance to work with a collaborative team in a dynamic legal environment.

Location:

• Miami, FL

Duties:

• Represent debtors, official committees of unsecured creditors, lenders, and asset purchasers in bankruptcy and restructuring matters

• Argue contested matters in court, including bankruptcy proceedings

• Draft key legal documents, including first-day motions and plans of reorganization

• Prepare and negotiate documents related to plan confirmation

• Facilitate the sale or purchase of distressed assets

• Manage liquidation proceedings and related legal processes

• Conduct claims reconciliation and draft objections

• Participate in settlement negotiations with creditors and other parties-in-interest

• Maintain direct and substantive communication with clients

Requirements:

• 1 to 5 years of experience in restructuring and insolvency law

• Hands-on experience with Chapter 11 proceedings

• Ability to manage complex matters with minimal supervision

• Demonstrated success in courtroom settings and client-facing roles

• Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction (NY, IL, FL, TX, or GA)

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active and good standing membership with the state bar of the office location

Skills:

• Strong litigation, negotiation, and drafting capabilities

• Thorough understanding of U.S. bankruptcy law and court procedures

• Proven ability to manage multiple matters under tight deadlines

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical thinking

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, merit-based bonus structure

• Inclusive workplace culture with structured mentorship and professional development

• Career advancement support, including confidential coaching

• First-to-market wellness billing credit program

• Comprehensive benefits supporting physical, mental, and financial health

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306