Bankruptcy Associate - Seattle

BUCHALTER LLPSeattle, WA
$235,000 - $265,000Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking associate candidates to support our Seattle Office’s Insolvency and Financial Law Group. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of solid bankruptcy and other restructuring experience, as well as be licensed to practice in Washington and possess strong writing skills and excellent academic credentials. Bankruptcy litigation experience, such as with preference defense, is also desirable. The role involves representing clients in corporate bankruptcy and restructuring matters including state court receiverships. Candidates with completed bankruptcy court clerkships are strongly encouraged to apply. For 80 years, Buchalter’s Insolvency & Financial Law Group has successfully represented clients in complex proceedings throughout the country in all economic climates. We have many years of experience representing virtually every type of player in financial litigation and reorganization cases: secured lenders, landlords, unsecured creditors, creditor and equity committees, trustees, buyers of assets out of bankruptcy, and contract counter-parties. We are particularly proud of our work in lending, bankruptcy litigation, health care and technology. A career at Buchalter is an opportunity to do exciting work with a dynamic and rapidly growing law firm. We value an energizing and supportive environment that promotes success for our clients and each other.

Requirements

  • 2-4 years of solid bankruptcy and other restructuring experience
  • Licensed to practice in Washington
  • Strong writing skills
  • Excellent academic credentials

Nice To Haves

  • Bankruptcy litigation experience, such as with preference defense
  • Completed bankruptcy court clerkships

Responsibilities

  • Representing clients in corporate bankruptcy and restructuring matters including state court receiverships.

Benefits

  • Various types of bonuses
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 401k
  • Full benefits package
  • Equity partnership track

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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