Restructuring & Special Situations Mid/Senior Associate
$235,000–$390,000 year
On-sitePalo Alto, California, United States
Job Summary
Represent hedge funds, CLOs, private credit platforms, and other institutional lenders on high-stakes restructurings and financings across industries. Advise on DIP financings, exit financings, liability management transactions, and special situations investments for sophisticated financial institutions. Collaborate across offices with senior lawyers who stay hands-on with their matters in Chapter 11 cases and out-of-court restructurings. This creditor-side role offers consistent exposure to top-of-capital-structure work within a busy, selective practice integrated with the firm's finance and bankruptcy platforms. Candidates must have meaningful experience in restructuring finance or special situations work, representing creditors or borrowers in complex financings, with prior experience with DIP or exit financings especially relevant.
Required Qualifications
- Law school class years 2019 through 2023
- Meaningful experience in restructuring finance or special situations work
- Background representing creditors or borrowers in complex financings
- Comfortable taking ownership of work streams and client-facing responsibilities
- Strong drafting skills
- Sound judgment under time pressure
- Prior experience with DIP or exit financings
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