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Business Restructuring & Reorganization Attorney at Direct Counsel

Direct Counsel Los Angeles, California

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
Business Restructuring & Reorganization Attorney – Los Angeles

Direct Counsel is seeking a Business Restructuring & Reorganization Associate to join a leading Am Law 100 firm in its Los Angeles office. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level attorney to work alongside nationally recognized practitioners in a sophisticated practice with top-tier clients and high-impact matters.

Key Qualifications:

  • 4–6 years of experience in a top-tier law firm environment

  • Substantive experience representing corporate debtors, creditors’ committees, individual creditors, and third-party purchasers in Chapter 11 bankruptcies and restructurings

  • Prior experience clerking for a bankruptcy judge and/or working in a corporate restructuring/bankruptcy practice strongly preferred

  • Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and oversee daily workflow for restructuring matters at varying stages

  • Strong academic credentials from a nationally recognized law school

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive annual salary range: $310,000 – $390,000, depending on experience and location

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA options, life and disability insurance, generous parental leave and fertility benefits, backup care support, commuter benefits, and more

  • Vacation accrual at four weeks per year, two weeks of sick leave, and 10 paid holidays annually

This is a compelling opportunity for attorneys currently practicing in other major markets who are considering a move to Los Angeles. Candidates must be licensed and in good standing in California or willing to sit for the bar.

To learn more or apply confidentially, please contact Direct Counsel.

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