Bankruptcy Attorney, Debtor Litigation, Partner or Senior Associate
True Talent Solutions Partners · New York · onsite
ABOUT THE ROLE
Join an established bankruptcy and commercial litigation practice as a debtor-side bankruptcy litigator. You will take on a substantial caseload and help maintain client relationships as a senior partner transitions out of the practice.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Lead debtor-side bankruptcy litigation, including adversary proceedings, contested matters, and related disputes.
- Manage matters from case strategy through courtroom advocacy and resolution.
- Work closely with bankruptcy partners and the broader commercial litigation team.
- Steward existing client relationships and support the transition of active matters.
- Develop new client relationships and contribute to business development.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- 8 to 15 or more years of bankruptcy litigation experience, with a debtor-side focus.
- Experience representing debtors in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 proceedings, including adversary proceedings and contested matters.
- Confidence appearing in bankruptcy court and handling hearings.
- Juris Doctor degree, active New York bar admission, and authorization to work without visa sponsorship.
- Strong working knowledge of the Bankruptcy Code and Rules, and familiarity with Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, ECF, and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to manage a practice independently, collaborate openly, and maintain client relationships through a partner transition.
- A portable bankruptcy practice and demonstrated client origination or business development experience are valued.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Base salary: $275,000 to $400,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
LOCATION
On-site in New York, New York.