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RESTRUCTURING & INSOLVENCY ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY / MID-LEVEL

Location: Dallas, TX

Our client, a prominent AmLaw 50 firm, is seeking a talented Mid-Level Associate Attorney to join their esteemed Restructuring & Insolvency Practice Group  in Dallas . This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated restructuring attorney to work on sophisticated corporate and commercial insolvency matters in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Candidate Profile:

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record .

• Active Bar Admission in Texas , in good standing.

• 3–5 years of substantive experience in  restructuring , insolvency , and bankruptcy-related matters .

• Demonstrated experience working with Chapter 11 proceedings , corporate restructurings , loan workouts , and bankruptcy litigation .

• Familiarity with lender remedies in both state and federal courts and experience drafting loan and security documents for distressed transactions .

• Ability to manage multiple matters concurrently and efficiently in a deadline-driven environment.

• Collaborative mindset with the ability to contribute effectively to a team-oriented practice.

• Soft Skills: Strong legal writing, research, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent creditors, debtors, lenders, and other stakeholders in corporate restructurings, Chapter 11 cases, and related litigation.

• Draft and negotiate loan documents , restructuring agreements, forbearance arrangements, and other documentation relevant to distressed transactions.

• Handle litigation related to insolvency proceedings, including motion practice and court appearances in state and federal courts.

• Advise clients on insolvency risks, strategy, and structuring of transactions involving financially distressed entities.

• Coordinate and communicate with clients, co-counsel, and other advisors on case strategy and execution.

• Work closely with senior attorneys and partners to deliver high-quality legal solutions across complex and time-sensitive matters.

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to join a nationally-respected restructuring and insolvency team with extensive experience handling both in-court and out-of-court matters. The Dallas office offers a collegial, entrepreneurial environment where associates can expect meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and mentorship from leading practitioners. Whether representing creditors, distressed companies, or other parties in complex restructurings, you will gain exposure to sophisticated work that is critical to the firm’s strategic vision—and your professional growth.

Compensation & Benefits:

Compensation is highly competitive , with a base salary range of $260,000-$365,000 , commensurate with experience. The firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) and college savings plans; paid family leave and vacation; wellness and mental health support; and unique benefits such as pet insurance and childcare.

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit a resume , cover letter , and law school transcript .

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

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