Bankruptcy Associate Attorney

Prestigious DE firm | Bankruptcy Associate (2-6 yrs) | $220k-$300k | 9.5% 401k (no match required) | 1:1 partner ratio | Major debtor cases | Welcomes out-of-state candidates | Paid DE bar prepBelow, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.This Jobot Job is hosted by: Natasha van der GriendtAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $220,000 - $300,000 per yearA bit about us:My client is one of Delaware's premier law firms with a bankruptcy practice that has been involved in many of the nation's most significant corporate restructurings. They maintain a sophisticated practice representing major corporate debtors in complex bankruptcy proceedings.Their Delaware bankruptcy team is known for its collegial atmosphere and commitment to associate development. The firm's reputation for excellence attracts sophisticated clients across various industries, providing associates with diverse and challenging work.Why join us? $220k-$300k + substantial bonuses 9.5% automatic 401k Employer contribution 1:1 partner-to-associate ratio Debtor-side practice 8-year partnership track 4 weeks PTO Paid DE bar prep + moving stipendJob DetailsROLE OVERVIEW: You'll work directly with partners representing corporate debtors in complex Chapter 11 proceedings, with significant responsibility and client interaction from the start. The firm's 1:1 partner-to-associate ratio ensures exceptional mentorship and professional development.RESPONSIBILITIES: Draft bankruptcy pleadings, motions, and disclosure documents Participate in bankruptcy court hearings alongside partners Analyze financial data and transaction documents Research complex legal issues in bankruptcy and restructuring Support all phases of Chapter 11 proceedings Engage with clients under partner guidanceQUALIFICATIONS: JD from a well-regarded law school (minimum 3.4 GPA) 2-6 years of bankruptcy experience at a reputable firm Strong writing and analytical skills Delaware bar admission or willingness to take the exam Excellent interpersonal and teamwork abilitiesCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS: The position offers market-leading compensation ($220k-$300k based on class year), substantial year-end bonuses, and an impressive benefits package featuring: 9.5% automatic employer 401k contribution (no match required) 4 weeks PTO Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage $1,500 annual parking stipend Relocation allowance Paid Delaware bar study period with one month offInterested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at /legal.By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. xhuatnn You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: /privacy-policy