What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance & Restructuring Litigation Associate Attorney position at Direct Counsel?
Locations: Boulder, Chicago, Dallas, Washington, D.C., Denver, Des Moines, Florham Park, Fort Myers, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Princeton, San Francisco, Wilmington
Direct Counsel is seeking a Litigation Associate to join a well-regarded law firm’s Finance & Restructuring practice group. This position is available in multiple office locations.
About the Role:
The firm’s Finance & Restructuring team provides integrated and strategic legal counsel on a wide range of financial matters, including complex financial transactions, corporate debt restructurings, and related litigation. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation associate with 3-5 years of experience to join a dynamic practice within a respected firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in litigation matters related to finance and restructuring.
- Draft and argue motions, conduct discovery, and manage litigation strategy.
- Research and analyze legal issues related to corporate debt restructurings and financial disputes.
- Work closely with partners, clients, and other team members on complex litigation matters.
- Maintain strong attention to detail and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of litigation experience, preferably within an Am Law 100 firm.
- Strong academic credentials.
- Excellent legal writing and research skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Work Environment & Compensation:
- Hybrid work schedule available.
- Competitive salary range: $180,000 - $300,000, with actual compensation based on experience, location, and qualifications.
- Productivity and discretionary bonuses available.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, life, accident, and disability insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan.
Direct Counsel and our client firm are Equal Opportunity Employers, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or any other protected category.
Salary : $180,000 - $300,000
