Bankruptcy Attorney
Salary: $200,000 - $315,000 per year
Location: New York, NY
Posted: September 17 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
Pay: $200,000.00 - $315,000.00 per year
Job description:
Note: This hybrid position requires employees to be on-site three days a week at our client’s New York City office.
Note: The qualified candidate for this position must have at least 2 years of bankruptcy law experience and active bar admission in New York.
About Our Client
Our client is a respected, multi-office law firm with a strong reputation across New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Texas, Florida, and Washington, D.C. Known for high-caliber legal work, collaborative culture, and commitment to client service, they represent a diverse range of businesses and institutions.
Job Description
- Handle Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 bankruptcy matters
- Represent clients in bankruptcy court and manage adversary proceedings
- Draft motions, pleadings, and discovery responses
- Conduct legal research and provide strategic case advice
- Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas to resolve complex issues
- Manage client communications and maintain strong relationships
- Support litigation matters related to insolvency and restructuring
Qualifications
- JD from an accredited law school
- At least 2 years of bankruptcy law experience
- Active admission to the New York State Bar (additional state admissions a plus)
- Strong academic record and legal writing skills
- Litigation experience preferred but not required
- Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a highly respected, nationally recognized law firm
- Work on high-profile bankruptcy and restructuring cases
- Professional growth in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
- Comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation package
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance