Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Associate Attorney

Dallas Hybrid

$235000 $390000

A premier international law firm is seeking a Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Associate Attorney to join its Dallas office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing lenders private credit funds private equity sponsors distressed investors and borrowers in sophisticated restructuring special situations and finance transactions.

Attorneys in law school classes are encouraged to apply

Experience handling finance restructuring bankruptcy or special situations transactions gained at a sophisticated law firm

Experience representing lenders private credit funds distressed investors private equity sponsors borrowers or other financial institutions

Experience with leveraged finance secured lending acquisition financings workouts restructurings and distressed transactions

Experience drafting and negotiating credit agreements security documents intercreditor agreements restructuring agreements and related transaction documentation

Experience advising clients in connection with Chapter 11 proceedings liability management transactions distressed acquisitions or out-of-court restructurings is preferred

Working knowledge of Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code bankruptcy principles and secured lending concepts

Strong drafting negotiation analytical organizational and communication skills

Ability to manage sophisticated matters while working directly with clients and transaction teams

Excellent academic credentials

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

Texas bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Sophisticated global restructuring and special situations platform

Exposure to complex financing restructuring and distressed transactions

Significant client interaction and responsibility

Opportunity to work with premier financial institutions private credit funds and private equity sponsors

Strong mentorship and professional development

Collaborative AmLaw 50 environment

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. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.

Im happy to provide additional information regarding compensation billable expectations partnership track and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries are always welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition