Associate Attorney (Litigation/Bankruptcy)

Job SummaryWe are looking for an attorney with 0 to 5 years’ experience handling bankruptcy and commercial litigation, including business disputes and financial restructuring matters. Bankruptcy experience a plus. Our firm currently has 13 attorneys and is looking to grow. Associate will have direct client contact with an opportunity to work under the guidance of Chicago’s leading bankruptcy attorneys.Central Loop location. Resume required. Overall compensation commensurate with experience. In office position (with transition to hybrid), health insurance, profit sharing, 401(k) plan, etc.Our Work Environment Includes:Modern office settingCasual work attireRelated and professional atmosphereResponsibilities Prepare complaints, briefs, motions, petitions, and other legal documentsConduct legal research and discoveryPrepare for and attend legal proceedingsProvide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associatesNegotiate on behalf of clientsMaintain detailed and accurate client recordsQualificationsSuccessful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar examBankruptcy experienceStrong verbal and written communication skillsStrong negotiation and problem-solving skillsAbility to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clientsBenefits/PerksHealth InsurancePaid time off401(k)Retirement planProfessional development assistanceFlexible work from home options available.