Bankruptcy & Commercial Litigation Associate (3+ Years)

An established Dallas law firm is hiring an associate for its bankruptcy and commercial litigation practice, handling creditor and debtor matters and related business disputes.

Responsibilities
- Handle bankruptcy litigation, adversary proceedings, and contested matters
- Litigate commercial disputes in state and federal court
- Draft motions, briefs, pleadings, and discovery
- Take and defend depositions and appear at hearings
- Advise clients on creditors' rights and restructuring issues
- Prepare claims, plan objections, and preference and fraudulent transfer analyses
- Communicate directly with clients and opposing counsel and manage case deadlines

Requirements
- 3+ years of bankruptcy and/or commercial litigation experience
- Licensed with the State Bar of Texas
- Strong writing, research, and courtroom skills
- Experience in Northern District of Texas bankruptcy court a plus

Compensation and benefits
- Base salary $120,000-$200,000, based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits

Work arrangement
Full-time, in the Dallas office.

This is a close-knit, team-oriented practice with deep roots in insolvency work, where partners, associates, and paralegals pull together on every matter, and newer attorneys are mentored closely and given real client responsibility as they build long-term careers here.

An Equal Opportunity Employment.

Please contact me at your earliest convenience if you are qualified and interested in applying for this position, either via phone/text (605) 610-1227, or email nina.shock@gogpac.com.

Apply: Submit your resume in confidence, quoting reference BKLIT-DAL-001.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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