Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Associate Attorney

Job overview

The Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Associate Attorney role is hybrid in Sacramento, CA, with three days in the office and two remote days, typically Monday and Friday. Pay is $145,000–$205,000 per year. The role is with a confidential business law firm’s bankruptcy and creditors’ rights practice. The attorney represents creditors and business clients in bankruptcy and insolvency matters, handling work from strategy through resolution. The role includes legal research and drafting, participation in proceedings and negotiations, client advice, and independent matter management in collaboration with attorneys across practice areas.

What you'll do

• Represent creditors and business clients in bankruptcy and insolvency matters
• handle creditor-side matters from strategy through resolution
• analyze proceedings, restructuring issues, claims, and disputes
• research and draft legal documents
• participate in discovery, negotiations, hearings, and proceedings
• advise clients on insolvency risks and creditor remedies
• manage matters independently and collaborate with attorneys.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate attorney

bankruptcy

creditors’ rights

sacramento ca

hybrid

$145k–$205k/year

california bar

insolvency

creditor representation

legal research

legal writing

health insurance

retirement plan

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Dental, health, and vision insurance
• paid time off
• and a retirement plan.

Why this role

Requires active California Bar admission and at least three years of bankruptcy, insolvency, and creditor-side experience.

About the employer

Orion Placement is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.