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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$70K - $150K *

Shape the future of commercial banking by analyzing credit information, making lending decisions, and enhancing client relationships within a diverse portfolio. Drive growth through strategic loan str...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $150K *

Elevate your career by analyzing credit information to support lending decisions, managing client portfolios, and optimizing loan structures while ensuring compliance and exceptional service in a dyna...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $150K *

Elevate client relationships by analyzing credit information and making informed lending decisions. Collaborate with a specialized team to structure loans, monitor portfolio performance, and drive bus...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing credit information and making informed lending decisions. You'll support a diverse portfolio, negotiate loan structures, and enhance client relationships whil...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $150K *

Champion client relationships by analyzing credit information and making informed lending decisions. Collaborate with teams to structure loans, monitor portfolio performance, and drive business develo...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K *

Partner with us to identify and evaluate startup investments, develop relationships with founders, and support corporate innovation strategies in a collaborative venture capital environment...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $240K *

Shape your career by leading strategic client initiatives and insights to drive growth, improve client experiences, and enhance marketing efforts. Collaborate across teams to create impactful programs...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Tackle strategic growth initiatives and enhance client experience by leading research, optimizing programs, and developing actionable insights for business development and marketing, while mentoring a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Elevate client initiatives by leading strategic programs and insights that drive growth and enhance client experience. Manage a team to optimize client partnerships and ensure effective execution of m...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Elevate the client experience by leading strategic initiatives that drive growth, enhance market insights, and translate client feedback into actionable strategies while mentoring a team and fostering...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Elevate client strategies by leading initiatives that drive insights, growth, and development. Collaborate with teams to create impactful programs that respond to market trends and enhance the client...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Empower business growth through strategic client insights and innovative programs. Lead initiatives that enhance client experience and optimize market strategies while mentoring a talented team within...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Create impactful client initiatives through strategic insights, feedback, and programs. Lead research efforts, manage client engagement, and drive business development consistency to enhance the clien...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Champion client-centered initiatives by leading programs that enhance insights, drive growth, and optimize strategic efforts to elevate the client experience within the organization. Foster collaborat...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Unlock growth by leading strategic client initiatives, optimizing feedback processes, and enhancing client experiences through data-driven insights and actionable programs that drive business developm...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Design and manage strategic client initiatives to enhance insights, growth, and client experiences. Lead market research and client feedback programs while supervising a dedicated team to drive impact...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Strategize and lead client insights initiatives to drive growth, enhance client experience, and implement strategic programs that support business development efforts across various markets and sector...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Accelerate progress at client initiatives by leading strategic programs, enhancing client insights, and optimizing stakeholder engagement to drive growth and elevate experiences across the firm...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic Equity Research team to conduct in-depth analysis and primary research in the Energy and Infrastructure sectors, supporting senior analysts and contributing to impactful investment reco...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $112K *

Engage in comprehensive legal due diligence for investment managers, analyzing fund documents and collaborating with teams to ensure thorough assessments and contribute to streamlined reporting proces...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $133K *

Help us transform client success by leading tax strategies and team management. Engage directly with clients, oversee tax compliance, and drive innovative solutions in a dynamic environment where your...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $140K *

Lead the charge in corporate tax services by preparing and reviewing tax provisions, ensuring compliance, and managing client relationships in a dynamic, collaborative environment focused on professio...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Drive corporate transactions by drafting agreements, providing legal guidance, and collaborating with teams. Leverage your expertise in corporate law to manage mergers, acquisitions, and governance is...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $140K *

Join our Global Commercial Banking team to support transformative technology solutions for clients. Develop analytical skills and collaborate with experts to enhance client relationships and deliver t...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $140K *

Drive analytical insights and support client relationships in commercial banking. Collaborate with teams to deliver financial solutions and enhance client engagement while developing foundational skil...

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  •   Less than 5 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.