Finance & Restructuring Litigation Associate Attorney at Direct Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Location: Florham Park, New York, Philadelphia, Princeton, Washington, D.C., Wilmington, Fort Myers, Chicago, Des Moines, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Dallas, Scottsdale, Boulder, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco
Direct Counsel is seeking a litigation associate to join a leading Am Law 100 firm with a national Finance & Restructuring practice.
This team provides integrated and strategic legal counsel on complex financial matters, including financial litigation, corporate debt restructurings, and related transactions. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of litigation experienceat a large law firm, with exposure to finance and restructuring matters being preferred.
Key Qualifications:
3–5 years of litigation experience, ideally from an Am Law 100 firm
Exposure to finance, restructuring, or insolvency matters is preferred
Exceptional legal writing and research skills
Strong academic background and analytical ability
Licensed in good standing in the jurisdiction of one of the firm’s U.S. offices or eligible for admission
Compensation:
The anticipated salary range for this role is $180,000 – $300,000, depending on experience, location, and other job-related factors. The firm offers a competitive total compensation package, including discretionary and productivity bonuses, health and life insurance, disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan.
This is a compelling opportunity to join a well-regarded litigation group and gain exposure to high-level finance and restructuring matters across a wide client base.
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