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Bankruptcy Associate

BCG Attorney Search
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/13/2027

Pay scale: $150000- $175000


Job Overview


A law firm seeks a Bankruptcy Associate to join its dynamic practice in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have experience in financial restructuring, bankruptcy, and commercial transactions, or have completed a bankruptcy court clerkship.


Duties

  • Assist in handling bankruptcy and financial restructuring cases.
  • Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
  • Collaborate with team members on complex commercial transactions.


Requirements

  • 2-4 years of relevant legal experience.
  • Admission to practice law in D.C. and Virginia.
  • Additional admission to Maryland Bar is a plus.


Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.


Certifications

  • Licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdictions.


Skills

  • Excellent research and writing skills.
  • Strong academic record.


Benefits


This firm has been excelling and growing since 1933, and is a recognized name in the Mid-Atlantic area for business law and litigation. Here, you'll work alongside approximately 200 other professionals who practice in areas such as government contracts, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, securities, public finance, real estate, political law compliance, labor and employment, ERISA, real estate, litigation, appeals, and class actions. This firm offers the chance to be part of a nearly century-old legacy of professionalism, business savvy, and client service.


This opportunity is being presented by BCG Attorney Search, a legal recruiting firm focused exclusively on placing attorneys in permanent positions with law firms.


Since 2000, BCG Attorney Search has helped thousands of attorneys advance their careers at law firms ranging from specialized boutiques to major firms. Our recruiters combine direct relationships with law firms, detailed market research, and an extensive record of prior placements to identify where an attorney’s experience is most likely to be valued.


We help attorneys understand their marketability, identify suitable firms, approach opportunities strategically and confidentially, prepare for interviews, and evaluate offers in light of their long-term career objectives.


Our representation is confidential, and candidates never pay a fee for our services.


Explore BCG’s thousands of successful placements here.


BCG Attorney Search will confidentially review your application and will not forward your materials to the firm without first discussing the opportunity with you.


Job ID: 431835

Salary : $150,000 - $175,000

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