Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate Attorney
About The Position
Aligned Talent Acquisition partners with several respected mid-sized and boutique law firms throughout Chicago and the surrounding metro area that regularly hire Bankruptcy and Restructuring attorneys. This posting represents ongoing hiring needs across our client base as firms continue to expand their financial restructuring practices amid increased Chapter 11 activity and distressed transactions. We’re connecting with attorneys in the 2–6 year range who have strong experience representing creditors, debtors, and trustees in bankruptcy and restructuring matters.
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school; Illinois bar admission required or pending
- 2–6 years of bankruptcy or financial restructuring experience
- Excellent analytical, writing, and advocacy skills
- Strong academic credentials and a client-focused approach
Responsibilities
- Represent clients in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 proceedings
- Draft pleadings, motions, and restructuring agreements
- Conduct financial analysis and due diligence
- Support senior attorneys in restructuring and bankruptcy-related litigation
Benefits
- Most firms offer annual bonuses, hybrid work flexibility, and comprehensive benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
