Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Dallas | Hybrid

AmLaw 10 firm seeking a Restructuring & Special Situations Finance Associate Attorney to join its nationally recognized Finance platform in Dallas.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 3–7 yrs exp handling sophisticated restructuring transactions and special situations finance matters. The role offers exposure to complex distressed debt, liability management, and high-value finance transactions within an elite national practice.

The Role

• Advise lenders, sponsors, and borrowers in restructuring and distressed finance transactions

• Handle liability management transactions and special situations financings

• Work on DIP financings, exit financings, and recapitalizations

• Draft and negotiate credit agreements and related finance documents

• Support workout negotiations and restructuring strategy

Ideal Background

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

• 3–7 yrs exp in restructuring, distressed finance, or special situations transactions

• Experience drafting and negotiating complex finance documents

• Strong analytical, drafting, and negotiation skills

• Top academic credentials

• Ability to manage multiple high-level matters simultaneously

• Admitted in Texas or eligible for admission

Why This Opportunity

• AmLaw 10 elite restructuring and finance platform

• Exposure to complex distressed and special situations transactions

• Sophisticated lender, sponsor, and borrower client base

• Hybrid flexibility in Dallas

• Market-leading compensation

Compensation: $260,000–$420,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Confidential Inquiries

Additional details available in a confidential discussion.

Devney Ayers

Director of Legal Recruiting

Aligned Talent Acquisition

devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com

(216) 710-5174