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Insolvency Associate Attorney


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 235000 - 350000
Posted: 15 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 12 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Chicago Hybrid

Insolvency Associate Attorney
AmLaw 100 Opportunity
Compensation

$235000 $350000

A nationally recognized law firm is seeking an Insolvency Associate Attorney to join its Chicago office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing debtors creditors lenders investors and other stakeholders in sophisticated bankruptcy restructuring insolvency and workout matters.

Ideal Background

4 years of insolvency bankruptcy or restructuring experience preferred
Experience with Chapter 11 bankruptcies out-of-court restructurings workouts and insolvency proceedings preferred
Experience representing debtors creditors lenders committees or distressed investors is a plus
Experience with bankruptcy litigation financing matters or asset sales preferred
Strong drafting analytical and communication skills
Ability to manage matters independently and work 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 national restructuring and insolvency practice

Exposure to complex bankruptcy and workout matters

Direct client interaction and meaningful responsibility

Strong mentorship and professional development

Partnership-track opportunity

Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture

Interested

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

Confidential inquiries welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition



Required Experience:

IC