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Bankruptcy Associate - Chambers Ranked
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LJW Recruitment Solutions
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$240,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Bankruptcy Associate - Chambers Ranked LJW Recruitment Solutions - 5.0 Glendale, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $220,000 - $260,000 a year 23 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Law Doctoral degree Doctor of Law (JD) Project management Legal drafting Law office Bar Financial restructuring Bankruptcy Full Job Description Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate 2-4 Year Hands-on Experience | Excellent Mentorship | Comprehensive Benefits | Hybrid + Outstanding Culture A highly respected, nationally recognized law firm is seeking a 2-4 year Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate to join its growing practice. This is an exceptional opportunity to gain broad exposure across Chapter 11 proceedings, out-of-court restructurings, workouts, distressed asset transactions, and related litigation while working directly with partners and clients. The firm is known for providing associates with meaningful responsibility early in their careers, allowing them to develop practical legal skills, strong client relationships, and a clear pathway for long-term professional growth whilst receiving 1-1 partner and senior associate support. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Nationally recognized platform with an entrepreneurial culture Direct involvement in sophisticated bankruptcy and restructuring matters Strong mentorship from experienced restructuring attorneys Formal training and professional development programs Exposure to a broad range of industries and business sectors Collaborative and supportive team environment Clear opportunities for career advancement and progression Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package Ideal For This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who: Has 2-4 years of bankruptcy, restructuring, or creditors' rights experience Wants a more approachable and supportive environment than what a BigLaw role may offer Enjoys working on complex business and financial challenges Wants to develop courtroom, negotiation, and strategic advisory skills Values mentorship and hands-on training from experienced practitioners Wants sophisticated work while maintaining a sustainable and balanced work-life balance The Role You will work closely with partners and clients on a wide variety of restructuring, insolvency, and distressed situations involving companies across numerous industries. Bankruptcy & Insolvency Matters Represent debtors, creditors, trustees, and other stakeholders in Chapter 11 and related bankruptcy proceedings Assist with all phases of bankruptcy cases, including case strategy, motion practice, and court appearances Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court filings Support negotiations involving restructuring plans and creditor disputes Restructuring & Workouts Advise clients on out-of-court restructurings and loan workout matters Assist borrowers and lenders in navigating distressed situations Participate in negotiations involving debt restructuring and repayment strategies Analyze financial and operational issues impacting restructuring efforts Distressed Transactions Assist with the purchase and sale of distressed assets Support assignments for the benefit of creditors and related insolvency proceedings Conduct due diligence and transaction-related analysis Work closely with clients and deal teams on restructuring-related transactions Litigation & Strategic Counseling Assist with bankruptcy-related litigation and contested matters Draft motions, briefs, and other litigation documents Participate in settlement negotiations and strategic case planning Advise clients on risk management and insolvency-related business decisions Qualifications Required 2-4 years of bankruptcy, restructuring, insolvency, or creditors' rights experience at a law firm Experience with Chapter 11 proceedings and related insolvency matters Excellent attention to detail and project management abilities Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines effectively Active California Bar admission Benefits & Work-Life Balance Hybrid work environment offering flexibility and autonomy Formal mentorship program with both senior associate and partner mentors Comprehensive associate training and professional development programs Meaningful opportunities to build client relationships and business development skills Medical, dental, and vision coverage Life and disability insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Employee assistance program with confidential counseling and support services Wellness initiatives and health-focused programming Generous paid time off and paid parental leave Supportive culture that values professional growth while respecting personal time Apply today for a confidential discussion, or reach out to