Bankruptcy, Restructuring, and Creditor's Rights Associate Attorney Job in Chicago, IL Near Me - 336629 | BCGSearch.com

Bankruptcy, Restructuring, and Creditor's Rights Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID BSHS336629

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 3 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Bankruptcy - Creditors RightsBankruptcy - DebtorBankruptcy - Restructuring (Chap. 11)Litigation - Commercial

2024-06-17 09:20:40

A law firm in Chicago is seeking a highly qualified Bankruptcy, Restructuring, and Creditor's Rights Associate Attorney with 2-3 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have both debtor and creditor side experience, with additional commercial litigation or commercial finance experience being a plus. The position requires strong drafting, writing, and analytical skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

 

Duties:

  • Represent debtors and creditors in bankruptcy cases, restructuring matters, and related litigation.
  • Draft and review legal documents, including motions, briefs, and other court filings.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on various bankruptcy and restructuring issues.
  • Participate in court hearings, depositions, and negotiations.
  • Assist with the structuring and implementation of reorganization plans.
  • Collaborate with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to develop case strategies.
  • Manage multiple projects and ensure timely and accurate completion of all assignments.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of bankruptcy laws and stay updated on legal precedents and developments.

 

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the Illinois State Bar.
  • 2-3 years of experience in a large or mid-size law firm, focusing on bankruptcy, restructuring, and creditor's rights.
  • Experience representing both debtors and creditors in bankruptcy cases.
  • Excellent drafting, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Accurate and strong attention to detail.
  • High level of organization and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Superior verbal and interpersonal skills.
  • Commercial litigation and/or commercial finance experience is a plus.

 

Education and Certifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the Illinois State Bar.

 

Skills:

  • Proficiency in legal research tools and bankruptcy law software.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills.

This renowned firm's practice encompasses five main areas: corporate, entertainment, real estate, litigation, and tax.

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