Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Associate Attorney

In this role you will support a leading AmLaw firm's Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Practice Group on complex domestic and cross-border matters. You collaborate with cross-functional teams to handle restructurings, distressed financings, and related transactions, shaping outcomes for creditors, debtors, and sponsors. The position offers exposure to cutting-edge restructuring work in a fast-paced environment with a collaborative culture. This is an opportunity to deepen expertise in high-profile matters and make a meaningful impact across industries.

• comprehensive benefits package
• generous PTO
• parental leave
• retirement plans
• professional development resources
• health/dental/vision/life insurance

• Represent clients in complex in-court and out-of-court restructuring matters
• Advise creditors, debtors, and investors in distressed and special situations financings
• Draft and negotiate credit agreements, restructuring support agreements, and related documents
• Support liability management transactions, recapitalizations, and distressed M&A opportunities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance, corporate, and litigation attorneys

• JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic record
• Active Bar Admission in applicable jurisdiction in good standing
• 3-7 years of substantive restructuring, bankruptcy, and/or special situations finance experience
• Familiarity with Chapter 11 proceedings, out-of-court restructurings, and liability management
• Experience representing creditors, debtors, sponsors, or financial institutions in distressed scenarios
• Strong drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills
• Large law firm experience preferred

• strong drafting
• analytical thinking
• negotiation skills
• credit agreements drafting
• restructuring support agreements drafting
• liability management