Attorney - Bankruptcy

Counsel/Senior Attorney - Bankruptcy Law New York, NY Full-Time On-Site

Established (50+ Years) Premier Firm Seeking Senior Attorney/Of Counsel for Bankruptcy in New York City, NY!

An established firm based in New York City, NY with over 50 years in practice is seeking a Senior Attorney/Of Counsel with 10+ years of experience to join their team!

This role covers both transactional and litigation bankruptcy matters, with a focus on Chapter 11 reorganizations, out-of-court restructurings, creditor-debtor disputes, fraudulent transfer litigation, and distressed asset transactions, representing a diverse range of clients across federal and state courts in New York.

Offer: Salary: $200,000-$350,000+, contingent on experience Medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off Professional development and CLE support

Qualifications: Active membership in the New York State Bar is required 8+ years of experience in bankruptcy law, with substantive exposure to both transactional and litigation matters Demonstrated experience handling Chapter 11 reorganizations, out-of-court workouts, and creditor-debtor matters Familiarity with practice in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York Strong written and oral advocacy skills with the ability to manage complex matters independently J.D. from an accredited law school is required

Responsibilities: Handle a broad range of transactional and litigation bankruptcy matters including Chapter 11 reorganizations, business restructurings, and out-of-court workouts Represent creditors, debtors, equity holders, and third parties in bankruptcy proceedings before federal and state courts Draft and negotiate pleadings, motions, and transactional documents related to distressed asset sales, DIP financing, and creditor-debtor rights Conduct and defend Rule 2004 examinations and manage preferential and fraudulent transfer litigation Advise clients on asset protection strategies, foreclosure proceedings, liquidations, and distressed investing opportunities Collaborate across practice groups including corporate, real estate, and commercial litigation to deliver integrated client solutions