Associate Attorney - Commercial Bankruptcy Group

Kriss & Feuerstein LLP, a boutique real estate law firm located in Midtown Manhattan, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join our thriving Commercial Bankruptcy Group. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing team in a collegial and collaborative environment, conveniently based in Midtown NYC. The Ideal Candidate: Admitted to Practice: Must be admitted to practice law in New York State with a minimum of 5 years of experience. Admission in New Jersey is a plus. Lender Representation Experience: Has significant experience representing commercial mortgage lenders in enforcement proceedings involving commercial real estate. Bankruptcy Court Expertise: A proven track record of success in the Bankruptcy Courts for EDNY and SDNY, including experience with motion practice, evidentiary hearings, trials, and appeals. Litigation Proficiency: Confident and capable in all aspects of litigation, from drafting to negotiation. Bankruptcy Code Mastery: Skilled in utilizing the Bankruptcy Code to negotiate, draft, and implement settlement agreements, plans and workout solutions with borrowers and other creditors. What We Offer: A fast-paced, supportive environment within a highly collegial team. Hands-on opportunities to work on high-profile cases in New York's most prominent courts. A Midtown NYC location, offering a convenient work setting. Qualifications: The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess excellent legal research and writing skills. Strong analytical, organizational, and prioritization abilities, along with effective communication skills for client interactions, are essential. Benefits: Competitive compensation based on experience Hybrid Work Schedule Professional development opportunities Health Dental and vision insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401k Matching Discretionary yearend bonus Paid time off Apply today to become a part of our dynamic and supportive work environment.

Created: 2024-10-29