Financial Restructuring Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm based in Dallas, TX, is seeking a skilled Financial Restructuring Associate Attorney with 2-3 years of experience. The ideal candidate will possess a solid academic record and demonstrate exceptional communication, writing, and analytical abilities. The role involves providing legal support in complex financial restructuring matters and working closely with clients and colleagues to develop strategic solutions.

Duties:

• Assist in managing complex financial restructuring cases, including bankruptcy proceedings and out-of-court workouts.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support financial restructuring strategies and solutions.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop case strategies and negotiate settlements.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and negotiations.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends.
• Prepare detailed case summaries and reports for clients and internal use.
• Assist in business development efforts by participating in client meetings and presentations.

Requirements:

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in financial restructuring or bankruptcy law.
• Strong academic record from an accredited law school.
• Demonstrated ability to handle complex legal matters with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High level of attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.

Skills:

• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Exceptional writing and drafting abilities.
• Effective negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks efficiently.
• Team-oriented with the ability to work independently.

This Texas-headquartered elite firm is appealing for associates interested in energy work. The firm is serious about its career development. Junior associates are assigned a senior associate mentor and formal training at the firm is guaranteed. Associates confirmed the firm has an encouragement aspect and all workers strive to the best job they can do. This firm has gained important recognition in the community for its diversity efforts. Pro bono is popular among the attorneys and most have devoted over 100 years each year to pro bono efforts. Thefirm pays top-of-market compensation.