Bankruptcy Partner / Senior Bankruptcy Attorney

Bankruptcy Partner / Senior Bankruptcy Attorney Location: New York City (Hybrid) Compensation: Up to $350,000+ based on experience, credentials, and portable business A well-established New York law firm is seeking a Bankruptcy Partner to join and help expand its bankruptcy and restructuring practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking a platform with strong support, sophisticated work, and the ability to play a meaningful role in the continued growth of the practice. Position Highlights Opportunity to play a key role in a growing bankruptcy and restructuring practice. Candidates do not need to currently hold the Partner title to be considered. Experienced Counsel, Senior Associates, and Partner-level attorneys with significant bankruptcy experience are encouraged to apply. Portable business is preferred for certain senior-level candidates but is not required. Hybrid work environment with a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture (3 days in office). Competitive compensation structure with merit-based bonuses and business origination incentives. Key Responsibilities Represent debtors, secured lenders, creditors, landlords, tenants, trustees, private equity funds, hedge funds, and other stakeholders in bankruptcy and restructuring matters. Handle Chapter 11 reorganizations, Chapter 7 liquidations, claim objections, plan confirmation matters, and related litigation. Advise clients on pre-bankruptcy planning, out-of-court workouts, receiverships, and assignments for the benefit of creditors. Counsel clients in connection with distressed assets and special situations, including: Distressed debt restructurings Distressed real estate acquisitions Debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing Claims trading Section 363 sales Loan-to-own strategies Prosecute and defend avoidance actions, clawback litigation, and other bankruptcy-related disputes. Handle complex commercial litigation matters within and outside bankruptcy proceedings, including foreclosure actions, fraud claims, securities disputes, unfair competition claims, employment-related disputes, and other high-stakes business litigation. Work collaboratively with attorneys across litigation and transactional practice groups. Qualifications Approximately 7 to 10+ years of bankruptcy, restructuring, and insolvency experience. Strong experience representing clients in Chapter 11 matters and related litigation. Demonstrated ability to manage sophisticated matters with significant responsibility. Strong drafting, negotiation, litigation, and courtroom skills. Experience working directly with clients and developing case strategy. Admission to practice in New York required. Portable business is preferred for partner-level candidates; candidates with approximately $500,000+ in portable business are of particular interest. Compensation & Benefits Compensation up to $350,000+ , depending on experience, credentials, and business generation. Firm-wide billable expectation of 1,750 hours . Merit-based bonus structure. Additional incentives for business origination. Hybrid work schedule with regular in-office collaboration. #J-18808-Ljbffr Larson Maddox