Associate, Bankruptcy & Restructuring

Join a high-performing team handling complex, high-value finance transactions. This Jobot Job is hosted by: Amanda Cohen Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $220,000 - $350,000 per year A bit about us: We are a full-service law firm with a strong focus on complex transactional and advisory work across a range of industries. Our Restructuring teams partner closely to deliver practical, business-focused solutions on sophisticated matters. We operate in a collaborative environment where attorneys are encouraged to take ownership of their work and contribute ideas at every level. Our teams are known for being highly engaged, responsive, and thoughtful in their approach, creating a setting where associates gain meaningful experience early in their careers. We prioritize professional development and provide opportunities to work closely with experienced attorneys on challenging and high-value transactions. Why join us? Our practice is known for combining strategic insight, creativity, and practical solutions in high-pressure, complex restructuring and dispute scenarios. We represent a wide variety of clients, from debtors and creditors to trustees, plan sponsors, and other key stakeholders, often on some of the most intricate matters in the market. Joining our team provides: Exposure to high-profile, cutting-edge work in corporate restructuring and insolvency Close mentorship and collaboration with experienced attorneys across multiple practice areas, including litigation, tax, and regulatory matters A fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment where innovation, practical problem-solving, and client-focused strategies are valued Opportunities for professional growth through meaningful responsibility, complex casework, and client engagement We seek associates who are driven, adaptable, and ready to make an impact in challenging, high-stakes matters while contributing to a collaborative and supportive team culture. Full benefits, including medical, dental, and 401(k) match Unlimited PTO Hybrid work schedule Hands-on mentorship environment Competitive salary with market-aligned bonus structure Job Details We are seeking a motivated associate to join our Bankruptcy practice in New York. The ideal candidate will have experience in restructuring, including Chapter 11 cases, and representing debtors, creditors, and other stakeholders in complex corporate restructurings and bankruptcy proceedings. The role requires the ability to manage multiple high-profile matters simultaneously while working collaboratively within a team environment. Our team handles a diverse range of high-stakes disputes and corporate restructuring matters. Work includes Chapter 11 reorganizations, out-of-court workouts, corporate insolvencies, liquidations, secured and unsecured creditor matters, financial restructuring, and complex litigation arising from distressed situations. You will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and work closely with senior attorneys, allowing for accelerated professional growth and exposure to sophisticated, high-impact matters. Qualifications Outstanding academic credentials and strong written and verbal communication skills Relevant law firm experience in restructuring or bankruptcy required J.D. required and must be admitted to the New York Bar Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. 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