Senior Associate / Attorney - Bankruptcy

Senior Creditors’ Rights Attorney | Leading California Bankruptcy Boutique | Encino (Hybrid) | Up to $220K + Leadership Role

This is a rare platform for a senior bankruptcy attorney seeking autonomy, influence, meaningful leadership, and a respected, specialized practice focused purely on protecting creditors.

Highlights:

• Exclusively creditors-only practice - no consumer bankruptcy, no debtor work
• Deep expertise in complex commercial bankruptcy (Chapters 7, 11, 13), creditors’ committees, workouts, restructures, and aggressive judgment enforcement
• Established firm with 35+ years as a respected leader in creditors’ rights across California
• Direct client relationships with banks, lenders, and institutional creditors
• Boutique environment: minimal bureaucracy, strong support, personalized attention
• Real leadership opportunity - mentor juniors, lead matters, advise clients directly
• Clear partner track for long-term fit with proven success

The Role:

• Lead sophisticated creditors’ side commercial bankruptcy and insolvency matters
• Handle significant creditors’ committee representation, restructures, workouts, and enforcement
• Drive strategy in high-stakes cases with direct client exposure
• Hybrid schedule: flexible remote with regular in-office presence in Encino

Compensation:

• Competitive base salary up to $220k (DOE)
• Bonus potential + comprehensive benefits in a stable, high-value practice

Must-Haves:

• 5+ years of focused commercial bankruptcy and creditors’ rights experience
• Strong track record representing secured and unsecured creditors
• Experience in complex restructures, enforcement, and bankruptcy proceedings
• Active California Bar admission
• Comfort leading cases, mentoring, and advising clients independently

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