Bankruptcy & Restructuring Attorney - Counsel or Partner
About The Position
Offit Kurman is seeking a Bankruptcy & Restructuring Counsel or Principal with at least five years of experience to join its growing practice in Delaware, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania. The attorney will represent debtors, creditors, trustees, fiduciaries, and other stakeholders in bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings, and handle complex restructuring matters, bankruptcy litigation, and creditors’ rights work. The role offers meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative, entrepreneurial, and supportive environment.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in bankruptcy, restructuring, insolvency, or creditors’ rights.
- Strong background in Chapter 11 reorganizations, bankruptcy litigation, and adversary proceedings.
- Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex matters and client relationships.
- Strong leadership skills and ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment.
- Active bar admission in Delaware is required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience representing both debtors and creditors.
- Bar admission in New Jersey or Pennsylvania.
Responsibilities
- Represent debtors, creditors, trustees, and other stakeholders in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy proceedings.
- Handle complex bankruptcy, insolvency, and corporate restructuring matters.
- Represent secured and unsecured creditors, creditors’ committees, and fiduciaries in bankruptcy proceedings.
- Manage contested matters, adversary proceedings, and related bankruptcy litigation.
- Advise clients on distressed asset transactions, workouts, receiverships, and restructuring strategies.
- Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents, and appear in bankruptcy court as needed.
- Independently manage complex matters while collaborating with attorneys across the firm’s Bankruptcy & Restructuring practice.
Benefits
- Meaningful responsibility and direct client interaction.
- Opportunities for professional growth.
- Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and supportive work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
