Chicago | Hybrid

Insolvency Associate Attorney

AmLaw 100 Opportunity

Compensation

$235,000 – $350,000+

A nationally recognized law firm is seeking an Insolvency Associate Attorney to join its Chicago office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing debtors, creditors, lenders, investors, and other stakeholders in sophisticated bankruptcy, restructuring, insolvency, and workout matters.

Ideal Background

• 4+ years of insolvency, bankruptcy, or restructuring experience preferred
• Experience with Chapter 11 bankruptcies, out-of-court restructurings, workouts, and insolvency proceedings preferred
• Experience representing debtors, creditors, lenders, committees, or distressed investors is a plus
• Experience with bankruptcy litigation, financing matters, or asset sales preferred
• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage matters independently and work directly with clients
• Excellent academic credentials
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
• Illinois bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Why This Opportunity

✅ Sophisticated national restructuring and insolvency practice

✅ Exposure to complex bankruptcy and workout matters

✅ Direct client interaction and meaningful responsibility

✅ Strong mentorship and professional development

✅ Partnership-track opportunity

✅ Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture

Interested?

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Confidential inquiries welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition

[email protected]
(216) 710-5174