Attorney At Law

Bankruptcy & Restructuring AssociateDirect Counsel is partnering with a nationally respected law firm to add a talented Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate to its San Francisco office. This is a standout opportunity for an attorney who thrives in complex financial matters and wants to work alongside one of the most established insolvency groups in the country.3–7 years of solid bankruptcy and restructuring experienceCalifornia bar admissionStrong writing skills and excellent academic credentialsExperience with bankruptcy litigation, including preference actions, is a plusYou'll work on sophisticated matters across industries, supporting clients through every stage of financial distress and reorganization.About the PracticeFor more than 80 years, the firm's Insolvency & Financial Law Group has represented virtually every participant in financial litigation and restructuring, including:Secured lenders & landlordsUnsecured creditorsCreditor & equity committeesTrusteesBuyers of distressed assetsContract counterpartiesThe group is particularly renowned for its work in lending, bankruptcy litigation, health care, and technology, and is nationally recognized for its ability to navigate high-stakes proceedings in any economic climate.Compensation & BenefitsSalary Range: $170,000 – $230,000Bonus Potential: Up to $106,000 (based on experience & performance)Unlimited PTO401(k) + full benefits packageEquity partnership track for all attorney positionsWhy This Opportunity Stands OutJoining this team offers access to sophisticated, impactful work within a dynamic, growing firm that values collaboration, professional development, and long-term success. The environment is supportive, entrepreneurial, and designed to empower attorneys at every level.Diversity, Inclusion & BelongingThe firm's eight-decade commitment to inclusivity is deeply woven into its culture. About Direct CounselDirect Counsel partners with leading law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide to connect talented attorneys with outstanding opportunities. If you're a skilled Bankruptcy Attorney ready to advance your career and take on complex, business-critical cases, we'd love to hear from you!net