Description:
The Opportunity:We are hiring a Bankruptcy Attorney who is driven, strategic, and committed to client transformation. This role offers the chance to lead substantive legal matters, collaborate with a high-performing team, and directly impact the financial futures of real people and businesses.
What You'll Do:
- Provide legal counsel and strategy in Chapter 7, Chapter 13, and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases
- Represent clients in court proceedings, creditor negotiations, and trustee communications
- Analyze complex financial records and develop customized legal approaches to maximize client outcomes
- Collaborate with our attorneys, paralegals, and operations team in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
- Contribute to internal knowledge building through research, writing, and client education
What We Expect from You:
Our attorneys are not just legal technicians — they are leaders, advisors, and problem solvers. To succeed in this role, you must bring:
- Ownership – You take initiative, drive matters forward, and hold yourself to a high standard of execution
- Coachability – You welcome feedback, grow from it, and remain solutions-focused
- Client-First Mindset – You communicate with empathy and help clients stay calm and informed through difficult times
- Clear, Responsive Communication – You keep the team and clients updated, raise red flags early, and operate with transparency
- High Standards of Ethics and Integrity – You protect confidentiality, build trust, and lead with professionalism
Requirements:
- Licensed to practice law in the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico
- Experience in bankruptcy law, litigation, or commercial debt matters preferred, but we will train the right candidate
- Excellent research, drafting, and legal strategy skills
- Fully fluent in English and Spanish (spoken and written)
- Must be available for in-person, full-time work at our San Juan office
- Make an Impact – Help individuals and businesses navigate crisis and rebuild stronger
- Work That Matters – You'll be trusted with meaningful responsibilities from day one
- Career Growth Path – Opportunity to grow into a senior attorney or leadership role
- Mentorship and Collaboration – Work with experienced legal minds in a supportive and challenging environment
- Client Transformation Focus – Be part of something bigger — not just casework, but life change
How to Apply:
- To apply, submit your resume via Indeed.
- We also ask that you upload a short video (2–3 minutes) introducing yourself and answering the following:
- Why are you interested in bankruptcy and financial restructuring law?
- Share an example of how you've taken ownership or solved a difficult legal or client problem.
- Know someone who's the right fit? Share this opportunity with them!