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Associate, Restructuring & Insolvency

New York, New York Permanent USD310,000 - USD390,000 per year View Job Description
The Associate - Restructuring & Insolvency will play a pivotal role in providing legal expertise and guidance within the professional services industry. This position is based in New York and requires a strong understanding of restructuring and insolvency matters.
  • Join a dynamic, growing practice with clear advancement pathways.
  • Work on sophisticated domestic and cross‑border restructuring matters.

About Our Client

Our client is a global leader in high‑stakes legal work, advising clients on complex financial, commercial, and cross‑border matters. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to professional development, the firm offers a platform where associates can grow quickly, take on meaningful responsibility, and contribute to sophisticated, market‑shaping work.

Job Description

  • Advise clients on complex restructuring and insolvency matters.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents related to insolvency and restructuring cases.
  • Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive legal strategies.
  • Conduct in-depth legal research to support client cases.
  • Provide guidance on risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and provide exceptional client service.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Page Group USA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate should have:

  • A degree in law and admission to the bar.
  • Proven expertise in restructuring and insolvency matters within the professional services industry.
  • Strong legal drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

What's on Offer

  • Base salary range of $310,000-$390,000, depending on experience and location.
  • Eligibility for overtime, discretionary bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • A clear pathway to Managing Associate, with opportunities to lead matters, manage teams, and deepen client relationships.
  • Exposure to sophisticated domestic and international restructuring work.
  • A supportive, inclusive culture focused on development, mentorship, and long‑term career growth.



Contact
Stephanie Morris
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6917031

Job summary

Sector
Legal
Sub Sector
Associate - Law Firm
Industry
Business Services
Location
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Stephanie Morris
Job Reference
JN-012026-6917031