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Insolvency Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition

Job Description

Job Description

Chicago | Hybrid

Insolvency Associate Attorney AmLaw 100 Opportunity Compensation

$235,000 – $350,000+

A nationally recognized law firm is seeking an Insolvency Associate Attorney to join its Chicago office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing debtors, creditors, lenders, investors, and other stakeholders in sophisticated bankruptcy, restructuring, insolvency, and workout matters.

Ideal Background

4+ years of insolvency, bankruptcy, or restructuring experience preferred
• Experience with Chapter 11 bankruptcies, out-of-court restructurings, workouts, and insolvency proceedings preferred
• Experience representing debtors, creditors, lenders, committees, or distressed investors is a plus
• Experience with bankruptcy litigation, financing matters, or asset sales preferred
• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage matters independently and work directly with clients
• Excellent academic credentials
J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
• Illinois bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Why This Opportunity

Sophisticated national restructuring and insolvency practice

Exposure to complex bankruptcy and workout matters

Direct client interaction and meaningful responsibility

Strong mentorship and professional development

Partnership-track opportunity

Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture

Interested?

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Confidential inquiries welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition

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Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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