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March 16, 2026

Restructuring and Insolvency Midlevel Associate

BankruptcyRestructuring
K&L Gates

K&L Gates

North

Restructuring and Insolvency Midlevel Associate

K&L Gates
K&L GatesNorth

Practice area

Bankruptcy · Restructuring

PQE

2-5 years

Location

North, New Jersey

Salary

$200,000 - $240,000

Employment type

Full-time

Overview

  • This role is for a Junior to Midlevel Restructuring and Insolvency Associate.
  • The position is based in the Newark office.
  • Requires 2-5 years of experience.
  • Experience must include work as a bankruptcy judicial law clerk and/or as a practicing bankruptcy attorney.
  • The role involves representing secured and unsecured creditors in bankruptcy proceedings and out-of-court restructurings.
  • Specific experience with franchisors and representing financial institutions in debtor/creditor relations is desired.
  • Base salary ranges from $200,000 to $240,000 annually, with eligibility for bonuses.
  • Key qualifications include strong academic credentials, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to high-quality client service.
  • Candidates must be self-starters, able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • You will receive active mentoring and opportunities for increasing responsibility and direct client contact.
  • Hybrid/remote work opportunities are available.
  • The firm is a global law firm operating across five continents with over 40 offices.
  • Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off (generally 3-4 weeks).
  • Offers 24 weeks of parental leave, with 12 weeks paid, and potential for additional paid time through short-term disability.
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Last updated: April 5, 2026

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