Direct Counsel is partnering with a nationally respected law firm to add a talented Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate to its San Francisco office. This is a standout opportunity for an attorney who thrives in complex financial matters and wants to work alongside one of the most established insolvency groups in the country.
The ideal candidate will bring:
3–7 years of solid bankruptcy and restructuring experience
California bar admission
Strong writing skills and excellent academic credentials
Experience with bankruptcy litigation, including preference actions, is a plus
You'll work on sophisticated matters across industries, supporting clients through every stage of financial distress and reorganization.
For more than 80 years, the firm's Insolvency & Financial Law Group has represented virtually every participant in financial litigation and restructuring, including:
Secured lenders & landlords
Unsecured creditors
Creditor & equity committees
Trustees
Buyers of distressed assets
Contract counterparties
The group is particularly renowned for its work in lending, bankruptcy litigation, health care, and technology, and is nationally recognized for its ability to navigate high-stakes proceedings in any economic climate.
Salary Range: $170,000 – $230,000
Bonus Potential: Up to $106,000 (based on experience & performance)
Unlimited PTO
401(k) + full benefits package
Equity partnership track for all attorney positions
Joining this team offers access to sophisticated, impactful work within a dynamic, growing firm that values collaboration, professional development, and long-term success. The environment is supportive, entrepreneurial, and designed to empower attorneys at every level.
The firm's eight-decade commitment to inclusivity is deeply woven into its culture. They actively welcome candidates of all backgrounds and believe that diverse perspectives enrich client service, drive innovation, and strengthen the firm as a whole.
Direct Counsel partners with leading law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide to connect talented attorneys with outstanding opportunities. We take pride in matching professionals with roles that align with their expertise, values, and long-term career goals.
If you're a skilled Bankruptcy Attorney ready to advance your career and take on complex, business-critical cases, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply confidentially by sending your resume to sagan@directcounsel.net
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