Business Restructuring & Insolvency Litigation Attorney
Salary: $310,000 - $390,000 per year
Location: New York, NY
Posted: December 01 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
About the Role
This team handles some of the most significant bankruptcy-related litigation matters worldwide, including complex disputes in major commercial restructurings. Attorneys gain substantial responsibility early, including client contact, deposition experience, and argument opportunities.
Responsibilities
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Assist with commercial, securities, and bankruptcy litigation
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Manage discovery processes, including document review and depositions
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Draft briefs, motions, and high-level research memos
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Conduct legal research and provide strategic analysis
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Take and defend depositions; argue motions when appropriate
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Advise clients on ongoing matters and litigation strategy
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Work across departments and offices with collaborative teams
Qualifications
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3–4 years of high-quality litigation experience at an US Law firm
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Experience with discovery management and brief writing
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Strong analytical and research skills
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Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
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Strong academic credentials from a top law school
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Bankruptcy experience preferred but not required
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Licensed to practice or eligible to waive in
Career Development
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Transparent expectations for advancement
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Mentorship, sponsorship, and cross-office collaboration
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Training for courtroom advocacy, leadership, and communication
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Access to professional development programs throughout career
Benefits
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Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
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Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits
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HSA/FSA options
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401(k) or Roth 401(k)
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Global wellness programs (EAP, Talkspace, Calm, etc.)
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Flex Time Away and reduced-schedule options
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Paid bar fees and professional memberships
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Dedicated pro bono counsel & structured opportunities
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Matching gift programs