Bankruptcy & Reorganization Attorney
Axiom Talent Platform is seeking a Bankruptcy & Reorganization Attorney to join its team. This role involves advising clients across various industries on insolvency, restructuring, and bankruptcy matters, assisting them in managing risks and navigating complex financial challenges. The position offers the opportunity to work with leading clients on significant restructuring matters and to help shape practical legal strategies.
Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating restructuring plans, forbearance agreements, financing documents, purchase agreements, and other bankruptcy-related documents. The attorney will advise clients on Chapter 11 proceedings, creditor rights, insolvency issues, and financial restructurings. Collaboration with clients, business teams, and outside counsel on bankruptcy cases, distressed transactions, and workouts is essential. Managing legal issues involving distressed businesses, debt obligations, claims, and asset sales, as well as monitoring developments in bankruptcy law and restructuring practices to provide proactive counsel, are also part of the role.
The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience in bankruptcy, restructuring, or insolvency law, with strong knowledge of Chapter 11 proceedings, creditor rights, and restructuring processes. Proven experience advising clients on bankruptcy matters, financial workouts, or distressed transactions is required. Excellent communication, negotiation, technology, and problem-solving skills are essential. A Juris Doctor degree and an active license to practice law in an applicable jurisdiction are mandatory.
Compensation for this role is competitive, with the estimated total compensation for full-time Axiom attorney roles ranging from $104,500 to $325,000 per year. This reflects Axiom's commitment to attracting and retaining top legal talent.
Axiom is a global alternative legal services provider that delivers on-demand legal talent, secondments, and AI-enabled legal services to in-house legal departments. Founded in 2000, Axiom serves over 1,500 legal departments worldwide, including 75% of the Fortune 100. The company offers flexible, on-demand access to a network of over 14,000 lawyers and legal professionals, providing services across more than a dozen practice areas. Axiom is ranked #1 among alternative legal service providers in eight of nine performance categories by a top five global consulting firm, with 92% of clients rating Axiom lawyers as equal to or better than top law firm attorneys, and 96% client satisfaction.