Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney (Corporate Debtor Focus) - California Job at L&W Recruiting, Inc, California

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  • L&W Recruiting, Inc
  • California

Job Description

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney (Corporate Debtor Focus) – California

L&W Recruiting – In Partnership with a Leading Corporate Bankruptcy Boutique

A premier boutique bankruptcy and insolvency firm headquartered in Southern California is seeking a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney with strong experience representing corporate debtors .

This firm is widely recognized as a leader in complex reorganizations, business insolvency, and sophisticated restructuring matters, with a national and international scope.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney who thrives in a creative, business‑minded environment and enjoys both the transactional and litigation sides of Chapter 11 practice.


About the Role
The firm is looking for an attorney who can pivot quickly, think strategically, and approach problems with both creativity and pragmatism. The work spans the full spectrum of corporate insolvency, including:

• Chapter 11 reorganizations

• Out‑of‑court workouts

• Business restructurings

• Commercial litigation tied to insolvency

• Assignments for the benefit of creditors

• Receiverships and bankruptcy alternatives

• Pre‑ and post‑bankruptcy planning

• Complex, multi‑jurisdictional issues involving state, national, and international law

The practice is deeply business‑focused. Attorneys are expected to understand the client’s commercial goals and craft solutions that are practical, efficient, and aligned with long‑term strategy.


Key Responsibilities

• Represent corporate debtors in sophisticated Chapter 11 matters

• Handle a mix of transactional, court, and deal‑making work

• Develop creative restructuring strategies tailored to client business needs

• Manage complex cases involving multiple stakeholders and jurisdictions

• Draft and negotiate restructuring agreements, motions, and related filings

• Work collaboratively with a highly experienced team of bankruptcy attorneys


Qualifications

• Significant experience in Chapter 11 corporate debtor representation

• Strong understanding of the Bankruptcy Code, business law, and insolvency principles

• Ability to think on your feet, pivot quickly, and craft creative solutions

• Comfort with both litigation and transactional components of bankruptcy practice

• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills

• California Bar preferred (or willingness to sit for CA Bar)


Firm Culture
This firm is known for being:

Low‑key, easygoing, and genuinely supportive Honest and honorable , with attorneys who stay long‑term

Collaborative , with strong mentorship and training

Creative and business‑oriented, not rigid or overly formal

• A place where work doesn’t feel like work

Attorneys describe the environment as collegial, respectful, and free of unnecessary intensity—rare for a practice of this sophistication.


Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary

PPO health plan

• Cash savings plan

• 401(k)

• Firm pays for Bar dues, phone, parking , and marketing support

• Strong support for business development and practice growth

• Clear opportunities for advancement


About the Firm
This boutique firm is recognized as one of Southern California’s premier insolvency practices, known for:

• Decades of recognition by peers and the judiciary

• Exclusive focus on complex bankruptcy, insolvency, and business reorganization

• Big‑firm sophistication without big‑firm bureaucracy

• Innovative, responsive, and cost‑effective legal solutions

• A proactive approach that prioritizes consensual resolutions while excelling in court when needed


How to Apply

For confidential consideration, please contact:

Jeff Roberts

Founder & Principal Legal Recruiter

L&W Recruiting

Jeff@LWRecruiting.com

973‑995‑7054

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