• Bankruptcy Associate Attorney

    Robert Half Legal (Wilmington, DE)


    Description We are looking for a skilled Bankruptcy Associate Attorney to join a prestigious law firm in Wilmington, Delaware. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work within a nationally recognized Bankruptcy and Restructuring team, specializing in complex Chapter 11 cases and distressed transactions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in corporate bankruptcy matters and adversary proceedings, contributing to a dynamic and collaborative environment.

    Responsibilities:

    • Represent clients in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, adversary proceedings, and related litigation.

    • Draft and analyze court documents, including pleadings, motions, and other legal filings.

    • Participate in hearings, depositions, and negotiations to advocate effectively for clients.

    • Conduct thorough legal research to develop strategic solutions for client matters.

    • Collaborate closely with partners and clients on restructuring, insolvency, and distressed asset transactions.

    • Maintain accurate case files and manage ongoing client communications.

    • Provide clear, strategic counsel to clients facing bankruptcy and restructuring challenges.

    • Ensure compliance with Delaware Bankruptcy Court procedures and practices. Requirements • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

    • Admission to practice law in Delaware or eligibility for admission.

    • 4+ years of experience in bankruptcy law, with a focus on Chapter 11 cases and adversary proceedings.

    • Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills.

    • Excellent oral advocacy and communication abilities.

    • Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

    • Familiarity with Delaware Bankruptcy Court procedures is preferred.

    • Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.

     

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    All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

     

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