About this opportunity
Orion Placement lists this Bankruptcy Associate Attorney opportunity in falls church, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Pay:
$135,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
Join a well-established, high-performing bankruptcy and restructuring practice with a steady pipeline of sophisticated matters
Gain hands-on experience across bankruptcy, financial restructuring, and related commercial transactions
Work closely with experienced partners who value mentorship, strong writing, and thoughtful legal analysis
Build a long-term practice in a collaborative, intellectually rigorous environment
Ideal role for an associate looking to deepen technical bankruptcy expertise while maintaining broad business exposure
Location
This is an on-site role based in Falls Church, Virginia, offering close collaboration with partners and direct involvement in complex restructuring matters.
Note
This position requires active admission to the Virginia Bar and at least 2+ years of directly relevant bankruptcy or financial restructuring experience, or completion of a bankruptcy court clerkship.
About Us
We are a business-focused law firm providing sophisticated, practical legal solutions in restructuring, insolvency, and financial matters for a wide range of clients. Our team values strong academics, excellent writing, and a collegial approach to problem-solving, with an emphasis on long-term professional growth. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
Represent creditors, debtors, and other stakeholders in bankruptcy and restructuring matters
Conduct in-depth legal research and draft high-quality pleadings, motions, and memoranda
Assist with financial restructuring strategies and related commercial transactions
Work directly with partners on case strategy, court filings, and client counseling
Collaborate with attorneys across business and litigation practices as matters require
Qualifications
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
2+ years of bankruptcy, restructuring, or insolvency-related experience, or a completed bankruptcy clerkship
Admission to the Virginia Bar preferred
Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Strong academic credentials and attention to detail
Why You Will Love Working Here
You will join a respected bankruptcy practice that values precision, teamwork, and professional development. Associates are given meaningful responsibility, direct partner access, and the opportunity to build deep subject-matter expertise in a supportive and inclusive environment.
JPC-1288
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.