Bankruptcy & Restructuring Attorney

Job Description

Job Type : Full TimeLocation : Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaPay : Great Pay!Job Description

Summary

A highly ranked, mid-sized law firm is seeking a commercial bankruptcy attorney to join its respected Bankruptcy & Restructuring team in Pittsburgh. This is a strong growth opportunity for an associate ready to gain courtroom exposure, collaborate with senior attorneys, and directly support commercial clients navigating complex financial challenges. The firm offers meaningful mentorship, visibility with clients, and support for long-term career development within the practice.

What You’ll Do

Draft and negotiate forbearance agreements, restructuring plans, and related corporate documents

Represent clients in bankruptcy court, receiverships, and commercial litigation matters

Support creditor and borrower-side matters in business bankruptcies and workouts

Draft motions, briefs, expert reports, mediation statements, and plan documents

Participate in hearings, client meetings, and mediation sessions with supervision and support

Collaborate with senior attorneys across related practice areas including finance, litigation, and real estate

What You’ll Need

JD from an accredited law school

Active license to practice in Pennsylvania

3–6 years of experience in bankruptcy, commercial restructuring, or foreclosure litigation

Strong writing and legal research skills, with an eye for strategic advocacy

Courtroom readiness and the ability to support or lead appearances as needed

Excellent organizational and project management skills

Commitment to collaboration, responsiveness, and client-first service

Preferred Experience

Familiarity with iManage or similar document management systems

E-filing experience in bankruptcy and state courts

Comfort interacting directly with commercial clients

Interest or experience in business development and thought leadership

Why This Role Stands Out

Join a nationally recognized bankruptcy team with real courtroom opportunities

Ongoing mentorship and one-on-one support from senior partners

Individual marketing budget and support to build your own book

Full benefits, competitive compensation, and bonus opportunities

Access to tuition assistance, marketing resources, CLEs, and structured internal developmentOur client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days

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