Direct Counsel · 3 months ago
Finance, Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate - Wilmington
Wilmington, DE
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$150K/yr - $180K/yr
2+ years expDirect Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking a highly motivated Associate to join its Finance, Bankruptcy & Restructuring Practice Group in Wilmington, Delaware. This role provides junior attorneys with hands-on experience in bankruptcy and insolvency matters, working closely with seasoned attorneys on meaningful client work from day one.
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Responsibilities
Draft legal documents for federal and state court, including motions, briefs, complaints, proofs of claim, and discovery
Research and analyze legal issues from statutes, case law, legal codes, and other sources
Prepare for and attend hearings, trials, and depositions
Conduct legal research and cite checking using Lexis and Westlaw
Interact with clients, trustees, courts, and other attorneys in support of case development and strategy
Qualification
Required
2–3 years of experience in business bankruptcy, insolvency, and related litigation
Must be licensed to practice in Delaware
Strong academic background and excellent written and oral advocacy skills are required
Ability to manage multiple cases and work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Discretionary bonuses
Company
Direct Counsel
Direct Counsel is a recruiting agency that offers staffing services for the law, engineering, and accounting sectors.
2-10 employees
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