Bankruptcy Attorney- Chapt
Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 08818, USA
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Law/Legal
Lawyer, Financial Law, Legal Counsel, Litigation
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney - Remote
Position Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: Fully Remote
Practice Area: Bankruptcy & Restructuring
Focus: Chapter 11
About The OpportunityOur client, a growing and highly regarded law firm with a sophisticated bankruptcy and restructuring practice, is seeking an experienced Bankruptcy Attorney with a strong focus on Chapter 11 matters to join its team on a fully remote basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who enjoys complex restructuring work, has strong legal and analytical skills, and wants the flexibility of a remote practice while working on sophisticated Chapter 11 matters.
Key Responsibilities- Represent debtors, creditors, committees, and other stakeholders in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
- Manage Chapter 11 cases from initial strategy through confirmation, emergence, or other resolution.
- Draft and review bankruptcy pleadings, motions, briefs, plans of reorganization, disclosure statements, and related documents.
- Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice regarding bankruptcy and restructuring issues.
- Participate in hearings, negotiations, mediations, and meetings with clients and opposing counsel.
- Analyze financial, operational, and legal issues affecting distressed companies.
- Work closely with clients, financial advisors, opposing counsel, and other professionals.
- Manage multiple matters while maintaining strong attention to deadlines and case details.
- Contribute to the firm's continued growth and development of its bankruptcy and restructuring practice.
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- 6+ years of bankruptcy experience, with substantial Chapter 11 experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure.
- Experience drafting bankruptcy pleadings, motions, briefs, plans, disclosure statements, or related documents.
- Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and oral advocacy skills.
- Ability to independently manage matters and work effectively in a remote environment.
- Excellent judgment, organization, communication, and client-management skills.
Candidates with experience representing Chapter 11 debtors, creditors, creditor committees, lenders, or other major stakeholders are particularly encouraged to apply.
Experience with complex or mid-market Chapter 11 restructurings, contested matters, bankruptcy litigation,
- 363 transactions, plan negotiations, or bankruptcy-related M&A is a plus.
- 100% remote work environment
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Opportunity to work on sophisticated Chapter 11 matters
- Collaborative team of experienced restructuring professionals
- Flexible work environment
- Professional growth and advancement opportunities
- Potential for long-term partnership or leadership opportunities for highly qualified candidates
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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