Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Associate Attorney

Career Development Partners New York City, NY Open
Career Development Partners is looking for Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Associate Attorney in New York City, NY.
This local job opportunity with ID 3932800016 is live since 2026-11-02 02:19:36.
Overview

In this role you will handle complex domestic and cross-border restructuring matters and distressed financings within a top-tier AmLaw firm. You'll work with creditors, debtors, and sponsors to advance strategic solutions in and out of court, shaping high-stakes transactions. The position offers exposure to cutting-edge restructuring work, with a collaborative, client-focused team. This is a chance to grow specialized expertise in restructuring and special situations finance at scale.

Compensation / Benefits
  • medical, dental, vision, life insurance
  • retirement plans
  • generous PTO
  • parenteral leave
  • professional development resources
  • firm-sponsored benefits
Responsibilities
  • Represent clients in complex restructuring and insolvency matters, in-court and out-of-court
  • Advise creditors, debtors, and investors in distressed and special situations financings
  • Draft and negotiate credit agreements, restructuring support agreements, and related transaction documents
  • Support liability management transactions, recapitalizations, and distressed M&A opportunities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, corporate, and litigation attorneys
Key requirements
  • JD from a top-tier law school, active Bar Admission in applicable jurisdiction, in good standing
  • 3-7 years of substantive experience in restructuring, bankruptcy, and/or special situations finance transactions
  • Familiarity with Chapter 11 proceedings, out-of-court restructurings, and liability management transactions
  • Experience representing creditors, debtors, sponsors, or financial institutions in distressed scenarios
  • Strong drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills
  • Large law firm experience preferred
  • Strong drafting and negotiation abilities
  • Analytical mindset
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Restructuring and insolvency transactions
  • Credit agreements and related documents
  • Liability management and recapitalizations
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