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Creditors' Rights Litigation Associate Attorney


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 235000 - 325000
Posted: 3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Chicago Hybrid

Creditors Rights Litigation Associate Attorney
AmLaw 200 Opportunity
Compensation

$235000 $325000

A highly respected national law firm is seeking a Creditors Rights Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Chicago office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing secured and unsecured creditors financial institutions lenders and other stakeholders in sophisticated creditors rights bankruptcy and commercial litigation matters.

Ideal Background

35 years of creditors rights bankruptcy commercial litigation or restructuring experience gained at a law firm

Experience representing secured lenders financial institutions creditors loan servicers or other stakeholders in creditors rights matters

Experience handling commercial litigation workouts bankruptcy proceedings foreclosure actions and other insolvency-related disputes

Experience with pleadings discovery depositions motion practice hearings and contested proceedings

Experience litigating matters in state federal and/or bankruptcy courts preferred

Experience with Chapter 11 proceedings receiverships and enforcement of creditor remedies is a plus

Strong legal research writing analytical and advocacy skills

Ability to independently manage matters while working directly with clients

Excellent academic credentials

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

Illinois bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Why This Opportunity

Sophisticated creditors rights and restructuring platform

Exposure to complex bankruptcy workout and commercial litigation matters

Significant client interaction and responsibility

Strong mentorship and professional development

Collaborative and team-oriented environment

Partnership-track opportunity

Interested

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if youre not actively looking or arent sure this opportunity is the right fit lets connect for a confidential conversation. Im happy to provide additional information and discuss how this role compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition



Required Experience:

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