Alixpartners

Alixpartners

Contracts Attorney - Bankruptcy

New York · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
ExcelCommunicationTime ManagementMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • You will work closely with Legal, Compliance, and Risk colleagues as well as TRS Americas consultants-along with outside counsel-to help guide the firm through complex matters with speed, accuracy, and sound judgment.
  • The Legal Counsel II position is a full-time role in New York, NY and reports to the Associate General Counsel - Restructuring.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate engagement letters, agreements, non-disclosure agreements, disclaimers, report access letters and related documents for TRS clients.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders and external counsel to resolve open issues and secure engagement approvals.
  • Maintain internal trackers for engagement letters, interim management roles, and risk approvals.
  • Provide back-up support for all bankruptcy services provided by the TRS Legal team.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external professionals.

Requirements

  • Additional responsibilities as identified, as this description is not designed to encompass a comprehensive listing of required activities, duties, or responsibilities.
  • Minimum four (4) years' legal experience required, with chapter 11 bankruptcy experience required.
  • Deep experience in contracting and Directors & Officers insurance required.
  • Candidate must be willing and able to work outside of normal U.S. business hours as needed.

Nice to have

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and able to work via email and video calls
  • knowledge of Ironclad and iManage preferred.

Compensation

  • Employees will also receive a generous paid leave policy including vacation/personal time starting at 7.34 hours per pay period, sick time up to 80 hours annually, parental leave, and twelve holidays.

Benefits

  • We hold ourselves accountable by providing the space for authenticity, growth, and equity for everyone.
  • AlixPartners offers a comprehensive benefits program including health, vision, dental, disability, 401K, tuition reimbursement, identity theft protection, and mental wellness support.

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