What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bankrupty Attorney - Debtor Practice position at Talnt?
Job Title:Bankruptcy Attorney Debtor Practice (Portable Book)Location:White Plains, NY or Manhattan, NYHybrid with remote Fridays.About the Firm:We are a respected, full-service New York law firm with a strong track record in business, litigation, and bankruptcy matters. Our team offers the depth and resources of a larger firm while maintaining a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture. As we continue to grow our Bankruptcy & Restructuring group, we are seeking a senior-level attorney to expand our debtor-side capabilities.Position Overview:We are seeking an experienced Bankruptcy Attorney with a focus on debtor representation and a portable book of business to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to take a leadership role in an established practice with the infrastructure and support to grow further.Responsibilities:Represent businesses and individuals in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy mattersManage litigation strategy, filings, motions, discovery, court appearances, and settlement negotiationsAdvise clients on restructuring, workouts, and creditor negotiationsCollaborate with colleagues in litigation, real estate, and corporate law on related mattersOriginate and manage client relationships; develop new business opportunitiesMentor and supervise junior attorneys or legal staff as appropriateQualifications:Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law schoolAdmitted to practice law in the State of New YorkMinimum of 7 years of experience in bankruptcy law, with a strong preference for debtor-side focusDemonstrated ability to handle matters independently from intake through resolutionStrong courtroom and client-facing skillsPortable book of business strongly preferredCompensation & Benefits:Competitive base salary depending on experience and bookOrigination and performance-based bonusesHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with firm contributionGenerous paid time off and holidaysBusiness development and marketing supportClear path for growth and leadership within the firmWhy Join Us:Join a well-established firm with a strong reputation in the New York legal marketAutonomy to grow your practice with firm support and infrastructureOpportunity for leadership and cross-practice collaborationCollegial culture focused on long-term growth and attorney development
Salary : $200,000 - $300,000