Bankruptcy Associate Attorney
New Orleans, LA
Full Time
Legal
Mid Level
Bankruptcy Associate Attorney – New Orleans
First year fully onsite, then hybrid option available
Salary: $225K+ based on experience, plus bonus
Our client, a top law firm, is seeking a bankruptcy associate with at least three years of experience in bankruptcy, workouts, or related commercial litigation to join its Corporate Restructuring & Bankruptcy practice group.
Key Responsibilities
- Represent lenders, secured and unsecured creditors, and businesses in restructuring and insolvency proceedings.
- Handle default resolutions, collections, repossessions, loan workouts, and bankruptcy matters in both federal and state courts.
- Provide strategic legal counsel on bankruptcy-related matters, including commercial disputes.
- Collaborate with clients and senior attorneys on case strategy and legal analysis.
Qualifications
- J.D. from a top law school with a strong academic record.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in bankruptcy, workouts, or related commercial litigation. (Ideal range: 3-7 years)
- Prior experience at a reputable law firm; no frequent job changes.
- Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with real estate, maritime, or energy law is a plus.
This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a high-level bankruptcy practice with extensive client interaction. If you are a proactive attorney with strong judgment and the ability to manage complex cases, we encourage you to apply!
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