Bankruptcy Attorney (Debtor Litigation), Partner or Senior Associate

ABOUT THE ROLE Join an established bankruptcy and commercial litigation practice as a debtor-side bankruptcy litigator. You will lead complex disputes and help steward an existing practice as a senior partner transitions out. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Lead debtor-side bankruptcy litigation, including adversary proceedings, contested matters, and related disputes. - Manage matters from case strategy through courtroom advocacy and resolution. - Build relationships with existing clients and support continuity of the practice during a partner transition. - Collaborate with bankruptcy colleagues and the broader commercial litigation team. - Contribute to business development and the practice's long-term leadership. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - 8 to 15+ years of bankruptcy litigation experience, with a debtor-side focus. - Experience representing debtors in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 proceedings, including adversary proceedings, contested matters, and bankruptcy court hearings. - Strong working knowledge of the Bankruptcy Code and Rules, along with litigation experience beyond transactional restructuring. - Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active admission to the New York bar. - Proficiency with Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, ECF, and Microsoft Office. - Ability to manage a practice independently, work collaboratively, and maintain client relationships through a partner transition. - A portable bankruptcy practice and demonstrated client origination or business development experience are valued. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Base salary range: $275,000 to $400,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available. LOCATION On-site in New York, New York.