Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring Associate – Atlanta

Recutify • Atlanta, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring Associate to support sophisticated restructuring matters. The role focuses on creditor-side Chapter 11 work, workouts, restructuring negotiations, distressed M&A support, and related restructuring litigation. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with finance and corporate deal teams in a collaborative and high-performing environment.

Requirements

• JD and active bar membership
• 2–6+ years of bankruptcy or restructuring experience
• Strong legal writing and drafting skills
• Ability to work under fast deadlines and handle complex matters
• Experience supporting Chapter 11 or restructuring matters

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, objections, and filings for Chapter 11 matters
• Analyze creditor rights, liens, priority, adequate protection, and plan treatment
• Support negotiations in workouts, forbearances, amendments, and restructuring term sheets
• Coordinate with finance teams on credit document interpretation and secured creditor strategy
• Assist with contested matters, discovery, and restructuring litigation
• Prepare client updates, timelines, and restructuring strategy memos

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree