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 lead complex disputes and help steward an existing practice as a senior partner transitions out.
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.
- Build relationships with existing clients and support continuity of the practice during a partner transition.
- Collaborate with bankruptcy colleagues and the broader commercial litigation team.
- Contribute to business development and the practice's long-term leadership.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- 8 to 15+ years of bankruptcy litigation experience, with a debtor-side focus.
- Experience representing debtors in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 proceedings, including adversary proceedings, contested matters, and bankruptcy court hearings.
- Strong working knowledge of the Bankruptcy Code and Rules, along with litigation experience beyond transactional restructuring.
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active admission to the New York bar.
- Proficiency with Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, ECF, and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to manage a practice independently, work collaboratively, 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 range: $275,000 to $400,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
LOCATION
On-site in New York, New York.