Junior Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights Associate, Kansas City, MO
About The Position
Stinson LLP seeks a highly motivated associate with at least one year of experience in bankruptcy to join our Kansas City, Missouri office. Judicial clerkship experience is a plus. Stinson's bankruptcy attorneys enjoy a national, high-profile practice and work to develop effective business solutions that reflect our clients' visions and goals. Our firm's national practice consistently creates strategies for clients of all sizes across a broad spectrum of industries, such as real estate, hospitality, healthcare, nonprofit, agriculture, energy, manufacturing, retail, telecommunications, professional sports, and the transportation and automotive industries. Stinson's Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights practice understands all dimensions of insolvency issues, whether in bankruptcy cases and adversary proceedings, state court receiverships, or out-of-court restructurings. Our Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights practice has consistently been ranked as a National Tier 1 Practice by U.S. News and Best Lawyers. Qualified candidates will have a strong and sincere interest in bankruptcy practice and possess the ability to handle sophisticated bankruptcy and creditors' rights work at a national level.
Requirements
- Active Missouri licensure or the ability to waive in to practice in Missouri.
- At least one year of bankruptcy/creditors' rights experience or relevant experience.
- Superior academic performance.
- Excellent research, writing and analytical skills.
- Ability to handle sophisticated bankruptcy and creditors' rights work at a national level.
- Strong and sincere interest in bankruptcy practice.
- Must upload a resume, cover letter, unofficial law school transcript, and a writing sample when applying.
- Must provide documentation showing you are legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Must pass a criminal background check.
Nice To Haves
- Judicial clerkship experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Handle sophisticated bankruptcy and creditors' rights work at a national level.
- Develop effective business solutions that reflect clients' visions and goals.
- Create strategies for clients of all sizes across a broad spectrum of industries.
- Address insolvency issues in bankruptcy cases and adversary proceedings, state court receiverships, or out-of-court restructurings.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
