What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bankruptcy Attorney / Associate position at Default Portal?
Offit Kurman is seeking a bankruptcy attorney with approximately 5–10 years of experience to join its Dallas office.
The Dallas-based bankruptcy team represents businesses, creditors, and other stakeholders in bankruptcy, restructuring, and insolvency matters. The practice focuses on Chapter 11 work and regularly handles complex, high-stakes cases.
The team frequently represents banks and other creditors in restructurings, workouts, liquidations, wind‑downs, and asset sales through the bankruptcy process.
Responsibilities
• Represent parties in bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings, primarily Chapter 11 cases
• Manage matters from inception through resolution
• Draft and argue motions, including first-day motions, pre-petition wage motions, critical vendor motions, and other contested matters
• Prepare and manage proofs of claim and related objections
• Advise on and assist with asset sales and acquisitions in bankruptcy proceedings
• Appear in court for hearings and participate in depositions
• Assist on strategy, risk assessment, and recovery options.
Qualifications
• 5–10 years of bankruptcy experience
• Strong experience with Chapter 11 matters; Subchapter V experience is a plus
• Experience representing creditors, lenders, or other stakeholders
• Strong writing, advocacy, and case management skills
Resumes to Leigh Novack.
*All agencies must get pre-approval before submitting resumes.
Salary : $5 - $10