What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Restructuring Attorney (Counsel or Junior Partner) position at Moore & Van Allen PLLC?
JOB DESCRIPTION
Moore & Van Allen, PLLC, a large southeastern law firm with a national practice, is seeking a Financial Restructuring Attorney for its Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring group.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded Bankruptcy and Restructuring group with a nationally recognized practice. Our team consistently earns recognition in prominent legal rankings, reflecting our expertise and successful track record. Several of our talented lawyers have been recognized regularly by Chambers, as well as by Super Lawyers and other rankings, a testament to their professional achievements and peer recognition in the field. This group is a full-service restructuring practice with a deep specialization in representing national and regional banks and other creditors in complex financial matters, including workouts of distressed credits, out-of-court restructurings, and syndicated credit facilities. In addition, the group also has substantial expertise in the representation of special situation funds and private equity-backed portfolio companies and their sponsors in out-of-court and in-court distress situations and transactions.
Qualified candidates will possess a minimum of seven years of corporate restructuring experience in BigLaw with expertise in identifying insolvency issues within lending documents and effectively addressing them. Prior experience, including a Bankruptcy Court clerkship, is desirable, and familiarity with finance transactions will be considered advantageous. Candidates must demonstrate strong academic credentials and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Juris Doctor degree (or equivalent degree)
- Admission to the North Carolina State Bar preferred.
ABOUT THE FIRM
At Moore & Van Allen, representation extends beyond traditional legal services. Founded in 1945, and ranked in the Am Law 200 for 22 consecutive years.
We represent ideas, values and aspirations. We represent carefully laid plans and bold long-term goals. By immersing ourselves in a deep understanding of what is important and meaningful to our clients we bring clear perspective to any legal challenge and find solutions in unexpected places.
An unwavering focus on our clients has led to steady growth as one of the largest law firms in the southeast. More than 330 attorneys in over 60 areas of focus represent clients across the country and around the globe. Blue-chip Fortune 500 organizations, financial services leaders, domestic and global manufacturers, retailers, individuals, and healthcare and technology companies benefit from our strategic, innovative approach to significant business transactions, complicated legal issues and difficult disputes.