Bankruptcy Litigation Associate Attorney New York Job at Direct Counsel, New York, NY

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  • Direct Counsel
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description


Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 firm seeking a junior associate attorney to join its Finance and Bankruptcy Practice Group in New York City .

This is a unique opportunity to work with a nationally respected bankruptcy team that handles high-stakes financial restructurings and complex creditor’s rights litigation. The team advises on both U.S. and cross-border matters and collaborates across practice groups including commercial finance, real estate, tax, labor, and corporate law to solve multifaceted insolvency issues.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Represent clients in bankruptcy-related litigation and financial restructuring matters

  • Draft motions, including summary judgment, motions to dismiss, and complex discovery motions

  • Participate in depositions, motion practice, and trials

  • Advise on secured transactions and commercial disputes

  • Manage multiple assignments and deadlines with precision

  • Collaborate with attorneys across practice groups in a team-oriented office environment

Required Qualifications:
  • 2–3 years of experience in commercial and bankruptcy-related litigation

  • Demonstrated interest in or exposure to bankruptcy practice

  • Proficiency in legal research, oral advocacy, and written communication

  • Strong understanding of secured transactions law

  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative in-office environment

Education and Admission:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials

  • Admitted to the New York State Bar

Compensation:

The salary range for this position is $235,000 – $260,000 per year. Please note this range reflects a good-faith estimate associated with this specific role and complies with the New York City Salary Transparency Law. Final compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a tight-knit, high-performing bankruptcy team within a leading law firm that combines the resources of a global platform with the collegiality of a small office environment.

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