Bankruptcy Post-Confirmation Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Bankruptcy Post-Confirmation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm in Parsippany, NJ, is expanding its Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice and is seeking a mid-level associate with 3–7 years of experience in post-confirmation matters. The ideal candidate will contribute to a growing team focused on managing complex post-confirmation issues arising from Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. This opportunity is particularly suited for individuals who bring a mix of legal acumen, strong organizational ability, and hands-on experience with trusts and post-confirmation proceedings. The position offers a dynamic environment for long-term professional development and leadership in managing high-volume, multifaceted bankruptcy matters.

Duties:

• Represent post-confirmation trustees, plan administrators, and/or unsecured creditors and creditors' committees

• Handle the full scope of post-confirmation activities, including claim reconciliation and trust management

• Oversee and manage multiple concurrent post-confirmation representations

• Draft, negotiate, and review plans, trust agreements, and administrator contracts

• Supervise trust operations, including asset liquidation and claim resolution workflows

• Manage internal databases to support communication with creditors and facilitate distributions

• Lead or participate in litigation related to post-confirmation trusts

• Work in collaboration with professionals involved during Chapter 11 administration to support the transition to post-confirmation governance

• Finalize and manage the trust wind-down process

Requirements:

• 3-7 years of substantive experience with post-confirmation bankruptcy matters

• Demonstrated experience managing multiple case assignments simultaneously

• Familiarity with the plan and post-confirmation trust documents

• Proficiency in negotiating legal agreements related to post-confirmation work

• Strong organizational and project management skills

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

• Strong academic performance preferred

Certifications:

• Admission to the bar in New Jersey or eligibility for immediate transfer/waiver

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, particularly post-confirmation phases

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to build and maintain effective client relationships

• Capable of working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in legal documentation

Job Location:

• Parsippany, NJ

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance offerings (medical, dental, vision)

• Paid parental leave and family care support (child and elder care resources)

• Life insurance and disability income protection

• Retirement savings programs with financial wellness resources

• Educational support, including college planning and coaching

• Hybrid work arrangement with flexibility for in-office and remote work

• Collaborative work culture with long-term growth opportunities within a respected legal team

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306