Bankruptcy/Creditors’ Rights Attorney

Clients reach out to Carlson Dash when the stakes are real and the situation is complicated. They need a team that will outthink and outwork the other side. That is the standard we hold ourselves to, and it is why the attorneys who show up, think like owners, and build loyalty thrive here.We are growing and looking for team members who share that same approach to their work.The Opportunity  We are looking for a Bankruptcy/Creditors’ Rights Attorney with 6+ years of experience in the following areas:  Bankruptcy & InsolvencyRepresent creditors, creditors' committees, and financial institutions in Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings.File and prosecute proofs of claim, motions for relief from the automatic stay, and objections to discharge or dischargeability.Advise creditor clients on protecting and maximizing recoveries in reorganization and liquidation proceedings.Handle preference and fraudulent transfer litigation, and adversary proceedings in the bankruptcy court. Creditors' Rights & CollectionsRepresent financial institutions and credit grantors in enforcement of debt obligations, loan agreements, and security interests.Pursue collection actions, judgment enforcement, and post-judgment remedies.Negotiate and document workout agreements, forbearance arrangements, and debt restructuring solutions on behalf of creditor clients.Handle UCC Article 9 foreclosures, replevin actions, and other secured party remedies.ExpectationsIn addition to the above experience, the successful candidate will:Have a command of litigation and a proven track-record of managing matters independently (complaint through resolution); Be comfortable in the courtroom, at the podium, in depositions, and across the negotiating table;  Understand the interplay between bankruptcy courts, secured creditors, and distressed borrowers – with demonstrated strategic thinking in all forums i.e., state court, district court, bankruptcy court; Possess excellent organizational and time management skills, and Hold an active bar license in Illinois (Wisconsin or multi-state a plus). Compensation & BenefitsCompensation range is $125,000 - $225,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.  We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and hybrid work flexibility.Interested in Applying? Send us your resume in PDF format. We thank all interested applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.