Description We are working with a leading national law firm in Chicago committed to enriching clients' businesses and safeguarding their interests. Their areas of operation extend across various disciplines, such as bankruptcy and restructuring, among others. They value diversity and offer competitive compensation package, mentorship and work-life balance.They are currently seeking a Bankruptcy and Restructuring Attorney with 2-4 years’ experience to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for an energetic, self-starting attorney to join their practice and work on intriguing legal issues for a diversified client base, including lenders, hedge funds, and banks in corporate bankruptcies.Key Responsibilities:
Represent financial institutions, hedge funds, and other entities in complex financial restructuring, workout, and bankruptcy planning.
Prepares and file corporate bankruptcy petitions and handle the administration of bankruptcy cases on behalf of clients.
Lead negotiations and provide comprehensive legal advice and assistance in transactions.
Interpret and navigate bankruptcy law and regulations for clients.
Develop and arrange exit financing, debtor-in-possession financing, and the sale/purchase of assets in a bankruptcy context.
Communicate regular status updates to clients for ongoing cases.
Requirements
JD degree from an accredited law school.
A member in good standing of IL bar.
Having a minimum of 2 years of law firm experience in restructuring and bankruptcy.
Proficiency in advising clients on the financial and business implications of bankruptcy and restructuring.
Interested candidates please email resumes for immediate consideration to chinetta.foster@roberthalf com and claire.marshall@roberthalf com. .Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https:///www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .