Job Title: Bankruptcy Associate
Location: Houston TX 77002
Salary/Payrate: Salary Dependent on Experience
Work Environment: On-Site
Term: Fulltime OR Contract
Louisiana Bar Admission required: Yes
Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired
Job Description:
- Minimum 5+ years of hands-on Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcy experience, including complex Chapter 11 matters.
- Proven ability to represent a wide range of stakeholders—secured creditors, unsecured creditors, committees, Chapter 7 trustees, and debtors.
- Strong background in workouts, restructurings, asset protection strategies, and document review for distressed clients across multiple industries.
- Skilled in drafting and preparing pleadings, motions, discovery, proofs of claim, and other bankruptcy-related filings.
- Experience providing courtroom support, attending creditor meetings, and communicating effectively with Trustees, Bankruptcy Courts, Local Counsel, and Debtors’ Attorneys.
- Licensed to practice in Texas, with excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong judgment, and high professionalism.
- Demonstrated ability to build client relationships, work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, and maintain strong academic and professional credentials.
Requirements
- Licensed to practice in Texas
- Minimum 5 years practicing in the area of Chapter 7 and 11 bankruptcy
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Detail oriented
- Critical thinker
- Excellent business judgment and high-level professionalism