Bankruptcy Attorney, Debtor Litigation, Partner or Senior Associate
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- $275,000–$400,000 per year
- Onsite
- Full Time
About the role
About the Role
Join an established bankruptcy and commercial litigation practice as a debtor-side bankruptcy litigator. You will take on a substantial caseload and help maintain client relationships as a senior partner transitions out of the practice.
What You'll Do
Lead debtor-side bankruptcy litigation, including adversary proceedings, contested matters, and related disputes.
Manage matters from case strategy through courtroom advocacy and resolution.
Work closely with bankruptcy partners and the broader commercial litigation team.
Steward existing client relationships and support the transition of active matters.
Develop new client relationships and contribute to business development.
What We're Looking For
8 to 15 or more years of bankruptcy litigation experience, with a debtor-side focus.
Experience representing debtors in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 proceedings, including adversary proceedings and contested matters.
Confidence appearing in bankruptcy court and handling hearings.
Juris Doctor degree, active New York bar admission, and authorization to work without visa sponsorship.
Strong working knowledge of the Bankruptcy Code and Rules, and familiarity with Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, ECF, and Microsoft Office.
Ability to manage a practice independently, collaborate openly, and maintain client relationships through a partner transition.
A portable bankruptcy practice and demonstrated client origination or business development experience are valued.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $275,000 to $400,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Location
On-site in New York, New York.