Full Time

Attorney - Bankruptcy - Dallas - 225k

We Are Legal Revolution
Full-time
Mid-Senior level
Legal Services, Law Practice, and Administration of Justice
Fort Worth, TX
$200,000 - $270,000* / year (about $96–$130 an hour)

Job Description

Bankruptcy Attorney | Established Texas Firm | Commercial Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights | Partnership Pathway | Up to $225k+ for Associate Level / Partner Comp Flexible | Fort Worth / Dallas – Remote


Highlights:

• Join one of Texas’ most established full-service law firms, with deep roots in the Fort Worth market and a strong reputation across the state.

• Genuine opportunity to step into an existing bankruptcy / restructuring platform with immediate work available.

• Work directly on commercial bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, business restructuring, Chapter 11, insolvency and workout matters.

• Strong business / creditor-side focus, representing companies, financial institutions and commercial clients rather than consumer bankruptcy matters.

• Opportunity for an attorney who wants visibility, autonomy and the ability to help grow a practice.

• Flexible platform for attorneys with existing business, referral relationships or business development ambitions.

• Multiple progression routes available, including associate track, income partner, contract partner and potential equity pathway.

• Established infrastructure, referral network and strong local relationships across courts, clients and the Texas legal market.

• Fully Remote


Your Role: Bankruptcy Attorney

• Handle commercial bankruptcy and restructuring matters from beginning to end.

• Advise business clients, creditors and commercial stakeholders on bankruptcy strategy, insolvency issues, workouts and disputes.

• Work on federal bankruptcy matters, including creditor-side representations and business-focused bankruptcy proceedings.

• Manage client relationships and contribute to the growth of the practice.

• Draft pleadings, motions, strategy documents and bankruptcy-related filings.

• Appear in court and handle matters with confidence, judgment and commercial awareness.

• Work closely with partners while having genuine autonomy and responsibility.

• For senior candidates, there is scope to build, expand and lead within the practice over time.


Ideal Background:

• 5+ years’ bankruptcy / restructuring experience.

• Commercial bankruptcy background strongly preferred.

• Creditors’ rights, Chapter 11, insolvency or workout experience highly desirable.

• Texas licensed and in good standing.

• Able to manage matters independently from start to finish.

• Stable career history.

• Portable business or a partial book is preferred, but not essential for the right candidate.

• Strong commercial judgment and interest in long-term practice growth.


Salary & Benefits:

• Associate compensation expected around $150k–$225k+, depending on experience, seniority and business generation.

• Partner compensation flexible and based on structure, collections, originations and overall contribution.

• Multiple affiliation structures available, including contract partner, income partner and equity partnership pathway.

• Medical benefits, 401(k) and additional benefits discussed during the process.


Other points of interest:

• Location: Dallas or Fort Worth

• Fully Remote

• Billables: 1,800 annually for associates.

• Clear long-term opportunity for someone looking to build a serious bankruptcy / restructuring practice in Texas..


This is a strong opportunity for a commercial bankruptcy attorney who wants a respected Texas platform, immediate work, flexibility, and a realistic pathway to grow.


For a confidential and non-obligation call to learn more about this opportunity, please apply below or forward your resume to [email protected] and I’ll be happy to discuss this position in more detail.


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