Bankruptcy/Restructuring Associate Attorney (6+ yrs) - Am Law 50 Firm

About the Position:

Our client, a top global law firm, has an active need for an experienced bankruptcy lawyer to join its practice in Chicago as an associate. This firm is a global powerhouse in the financial restructuring space and has assisted a range of client, including investors, creditors, and corporations, in some of the highest-profile restructurings and bankruptcy cases in the United States and internationally.

Highlights:

· Ranked by Chambers as a top firm for career development, associate satisfaction, associate retention, and quality of life

· Dynamic and supportive environment

· High end roster of clients

Responsibilities:

· Work on sophisticated in-court and out-of-court restructurings for institutional and private credit lenders and large public and private companies across a range of industries

· Draft and negotiate loan documents, core restructuring documents and pleadings, including plans of reorganization, restructuring support agreements, first-day motions, and other chapter 11 filings

Required Qualifications:

· 6+ years of experience representing lenders and debtors in restructuring matters, including out-of-court restructurings and workouts and complex business reorganizations (Chapter 11)

· Excellent academic credentials

Location:

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $390,000+.

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