About the Position:
Our client, a premier boutique law firm in Chicago, has an active need for a bankruptcy lawyer to join its growing practice as an associate. This practice represents clients locally and nationally in a range of bankruptcy and insolvency contexts and its attorneys have experience in all types of litigation, real estate and transactional matters involving financially distressed situations.

Highlights:
· Strong work/life balance
· Growing practice with a sophisticated client base
· Strong support and mentoring from partners at the firm
· Entrepreneurial and collaborative work environment

Responsibilities:
· Represent creditors in chapter 11 cases in courts across the United States
· Assist chapter 7 Trustees in all aspects of chapter 7 cases
· Represent lenders in restructurings, foreclosure actions, and UCC sales
· Represent purchasers of the assets of distressed businesses
· Defend avoidance actions
· Represent insurance companies in their capacity as the Debtors’ insurers

Required Qualifications:
· 3-5 years of bankruptcy experience, including chapter 11 and chapter 7 cases and out-of-court restructurings
· Experience representing clients in the healthcare and/or insurance industry with bankruptcy related matters preferred

Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $200,000 – $220,000.