Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate Attorney –| $170k–$245k BASE SALARY| - Philadelphia, PA; Wilmington, DE; Greater Delaware Valley

Aligned Talent Acquisition partners with several respected mid-sized and boutique firms across the Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Greater Delaware Valley Region that regularly hire Bankruptcy and Restructuring attorneys. This posting reflects ongoing hiring needs within our client network as firms continue to see steady demand in financial restructuring, insolvency, and debtor/creditor rights.

We’re confidentially connecting with attorneys in the 4–8 year range who have handled Chapter 11, workout, or complex commercial matters and are open to exploring new roles in 2025.

• Represent debtors, creditors, and trustees in bankruptcy proceedings and workouts

• Draft and argue motions, proofs of claim, and reorganization plans

• Conduct legal research and advise clients on insolvency, restructuring, and creditor-rights matters

• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex Chapter 11 and restructuring cases

• J.D. from an accredited law school; Pennsylvania or Delaware bar admission preferred

• 4–8 years of bankruptcy, restructuring, or commercial litigation experience

• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills

• Ability to manage client communications and case strategy with limited supervision

$170,000 – $245,000 BASE salary , depending on firm size and experience
Most firms offer hybrid work options, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.

Aligned Talent Acquisition recruits confidentially for leading mid-sized and boutique firms throughout Philadelphia, Wilmington, and the greater Delaware Valley region. This posting represents recurring hiring trends among our clients in the restructuring and insolvency space.

All inquiries remain strictly confidential.
Aligned Talent Acquisition is an equal-opportunity recruiting firm.

How to Apply:

Ready to explore your options? Submit your resume or reach out directly to Devney to start a confidential conversation.

Application Materials
After applying, please submit the following via EMAIL:

• Generic Cover Letter

• Law school transcript

• Redacted Writing Sample

Contact Us [email protected]
(216) 710-5174
alignedtalentacquisition.com

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