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Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate Attorney

Morris James LLP
Wilmington, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026
Morris James LLP seeks applications for an attorney in its Wilmington, Delaware office with 1-5 years of relevant experience to join its dynamic and sophisticated Bankruptcy & Restructuring practice. The ideal candidate will have experience or familiarity with Chapter 11 proceedings. Applicants should have strong legal research and writing skills and demonstrate superior communication and organizational skills. Candidates must be admitted to practice in Delaware. A financial or business background or debtor-side

experience is a plus.

About

Morris James seeks candidates with strong academic credentials, who are curious and passionate about the practice of law, and who seek to understand and achieve client goals. Our attorneys also value the following competencies:

Clear thinking;

Resourceful problem-solver;

Diligence and initiative;

Collegial and team-oriented;

Excellent interpersonal communication skills;

Persuasive writing that displays sound legal reasoning and the ability to evaluate arguments;

Integrity, honesty, and respectfulness; and

A sincere interest and passion in practicing law in Delaware.

Join our thriving, friendly, and collegial working environment with a culture supporting mentorship and professional development. The position offers attractive benefits, bonus opportunities, and competitive salary commensurate with experience.

At Morris James LLP, we foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where motivated professionals are empowered to excel and advance in their careers. We value teamwork, independent initiative, and professional development. If you thrive in a supportive team setting, are motivated to work autonomously, and demonstrate initiative and responsiveness, you may be a great fit for this position.

Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit the following to Jennifer Lucas-Ross at

jlucas-ross@morrisjames.com:

A resume;

A law school transcript; and

A cover letter outlining your qualifications and identifying your interest in Morris

James.

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