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Bankruptcy Associate - Seattle

Coastal Wave Recruiting
CompanyCoastal Wave Recruiting
CategoryLegal & Compliance
LocationSeattle
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentFull-time
LevelEntry
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted15 Jun 2026
Last verified3 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (workable)
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Description
Insolvency & Financial Law Associate Attorney (2–4 Years Experience) Location: Seattle, WA A nationally recognized law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Insolvency & Financial Law practice in Seattle. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with 2–4 years of experience in bankruptcy, restructuring, and insolvency matters who are looking to build their practice within a sophisticated and collaborative legal environment. Practice Overview The firm's Insolvency & Financial Law practice has extensive experience representing clients in complex financial restructurings, bankruptcy proceedings, and related litigation nationwide. The team regularly represents a broad range of stakeholders, including: Secured lenders Landlords Unsecured creditors Creditors’ and equity committees Bankruptcy trustees Asset purchasers Contract counterparties The practice is particularly recognized for its work in lending, bankruptcy litigation, healthcare, and technology-related insolvency matters. Requirements 2–4 years of experience handling bankruptcy, insolvency, and restructuring matters Active Washington State Bar admission required Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills Excellent academic credentials Experience with bankruptcy litigation, including avoidance actions, is preferred Experience with corporate bankruptcy and restructuring matters is highly desirable Familiarity with state court receiverships is a plus Candidates who have completed bankruptcy court clerkships are strongly encouraged to apply Benefits Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary: $235,000 – $265,000 Performance-based bonus opportunity up to $106,000 Unlimited PTO Comprehensive health and benefits package 401(k) plan Additional bonus opportunities Clear equity partnership track