POSITION: Experienced Bankruptcy Attorney
LOCATION: New York, NY
The Organization: Large U.S. Based Multinational Law Firm is looking for an experienced Bankruptcy Attorney for a fast-paced Corporate law practice. Salary is highly competitive in the industry and based on experience.
Summary: Seeking qualified attorneys with experience advising clients on bankruptcy.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Represent creditors, debtors, and committees in complex bankruptcy cases
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Counsel clients on bankruptcy procedures and timeline of filings, and keep clients apprised of ongoing procedures
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Draft chapter 11 petitions, ensuring that documents are comprehensive and complete
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Prepare pleadings and court filings
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Work on corporate reorganization at various stages of the restructuring process, from filing a plan to the final decree of bankruptcy
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Collaborate with other practice groups, as they relate to corporate restructuring
REQUIRED SKILLS:
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JD Required (Bar admission to NY or CA)
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3+ years of experience as a corporate attorney
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Extensive experience with Chapter 11
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Familiar with local rules or ability to quickly learn local rules
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Outstanding academic achievement