About the Position:
Our client, a global Am Law 100 Firm, has an immediate need for a bankruptcy attorney (2+ yrs) to join its Chicago office as an associate. This nationally recognized practice represents a sophisticated client base in all types of in-court and out-of-court restructurings and workouts, with a focus on bankruptcy litigation, Section 363 transactions, and other M&A transactions involving distressed companies.

Highlights:
· Chambers-ranked bankruptcy practice
· Ranked as a Best Law Firm in Chicago by Vault Law
· Firm has a group for women that supports their strategic retention and advancement at the firm
· Top of market compensation

Responsibilities:
· Represent corporate debtors, official and unofficial creditors’ committees, secured lenders, trade creditors, administrative agents, and equity sponsors in and out of bankruptcy court
· Assist with workouts, asset acquisitions, and DIP financing matters

Required Qualifications:
· 2-4 years of experience representing various parties in and out of bankruptcy court
· Experience with workouts, asset acquisitions, and DIP financing required
· Strong academic credentials

Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $235,000 – $310,000.