Bankruptcy Associate Jobs

Explore Bankruptcy Associate opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. Bankruptcy associates advise businesses, lenders, creditors, and other clients through financial distress, restructuring, insolvency proceedings, and bankruptcy cases. Roles are available at law firms and organizations seeking attorneys with strong legal analysis, negotiation, and client-service skills.

What Bankruptcy Associates Do

Bankruptcy associates support clients navigating Chapter 11 reorganizations, Chapter 7 liquidations, out-of-court restructurings, and related disputes. Responsibilities may include researching bankruptcy law, drafting motions and transaction documents, reviewing claims, coordinating due diligence, preparing for hearings, and communicating with clients and opposing counsel. The specific work depends on the practice, client base, and seniority of the role.

Qualifications and Skills

Employers commonly seek a J.D. and admission to the relevant state bar. Experience with bankruptcy or restructuring matters is often preferred, while strong legal writing, research, attention to detail, and the ability to manage demanding deadlines are important. Knowledge of commercial finance, corporate transactions, litigation, or insolvency can also be valuable.

Explore Bankruptcy Associate Careers

Browse Bankruptcy Associate openings to compare responsibilities, compensation, location, and experience requirements. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, helping qualified candidates identify roles that align with their legal experience and career goals.

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$32K - $137K *

Empower clients by providing expert financial guidance during pivotal moments. Engage confidently with inbound inquiries, guiding customers towards their financial goals, while enjoying the flexibilit...

Idaho, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$32K - $137K *

Engage in a remote, client-centric role focused on facilitating financial solutions. Guide clients through impactful enrollment processes while achieving personal and team goals in a dynamic, supporti...

Tennessee, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$32K - $137K *

Provide exceptional client support by managing inbound calls and guiding clients through the enrollment process while exceeding performance goals in a fast-paced, remote environment...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$32K - $137K *

Transform client relationships as you manage inbound communication, guiding individuals through financial decisions while exceeding performance goals and collaborating in a thriving, remote environmen...

Kentucky, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$32K - $137K *

Lead a dynamic remote team, guiding clients through their financial journeys with a consultative approach. Help individuals navigate stress while achieving personal goals, utilizing inbound opportunit...

Utah, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$32K - $137K *

Empower clients by managing inbound calls and guiding them toward financial solutions. Your consultative approach will help people navigate stress and achieve their goals, while you thrive in a suppor...

Michigan, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$32K - $137K *

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Wisconsin, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$32K - $137K *

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Georgia, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$32K - $137K *

Transform client interactions by guiding them toward financial success while working from home. Enjoy qualified inbound leads and a supportive team environment, all while achieving your personal and p...

North Carolina, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$32K - $137K *

Empower your career by guiding clients through financial solutions with our supportive remote team. Utilize your skills in a consultative role, focusing on delivering exceptional service without the p...

Delaware, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$32K - $137K *

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Alabama, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$180K - $212K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $165K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $250K *

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New York, NYRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

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Miami, FLRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$155K - $175K *

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United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

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Princeton, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

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Arizona, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $190K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $120K *

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$57K - $113K *

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Massachusetts, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$116K - $194K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Bankruptcy Associate do?question toggle

    A Bankruptcy Associate assists clients with bankruptcy cases, restructurings, insolvency matters, and related litigation. Work can include legal research, drafting court filings and transaction documents, analyzing claims, and supporting negotiations and hearings.

  • What qualifications are required for Bankruptcy Associate jobs?question toggle

    Most positions require a J.D. and admission to the applicable state bar. Employers may also look for bankruptcy or restructuring experience, excellent legal writing and research skills, and the ability to manage complex matters and tight deadlines.

  • Where do Bankruptcy Associates work?question toggle

    Bankruptcy Associates commonly work at law firms, including firms with restructuring, finance, or litigation practices. Some related roles may be available with companies, financial institutions, or other organizations involved in insolvency matters.

  • How can I find Bankruptcy Associate jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Bankruptcy Associate openings and review each listing for compensation, location, practice focus, and qualifications. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.