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Creditors Rights Attorney Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Bankruptcy Associate

Hackensack, NJ · On-site

$220K - $380K/yr

... creditors' rights matters and complex insolvency transactions. This role is ideal for a seasoned restructuring attorney who values high-level transactional work collegial mentorship and long-term ...

Bankruptcy Attorney

White Plains, NY · On-site

$250K - $400K/yr

Bankruptcy Attorney (Debtor Representation) New York, NY or White Plains, NY | Full-Time About the ... Counsel clients on insolvency issues, creditor rights, debtor rights, bankruptcy risk management ...

Bankruptcy Attorney

New York, NY · On-site

$250K - $400K/yr

Bankruptcy Attorney (Debtor Representation) New York, NY or White Plains, NY | Full-Time About the ... Counsel clients on insolvency issues, creditor rights, debtor rights, bankruptcy risk management ...

Attorney

Bohemia, NY · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Our primary areas of focus include commercial litigation, creditor's rights law, bankruptcy ... Our team is comprised of a dedicated staff of attorneys, legal assistants, and administrative staff ...

Corporate Paralegal

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$27.71 - $32.09/hr

... attorneys on commercial lending and commercial real estate matters involving loan workouts, lien ... creditors' rights, or financial services experience who is looking to join a collaborative and fast ...

Associate Attorney (NJ)

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

... creditors' rights and real estate law, offering employees the opportunity to work on high-impact ... Associate Attorney The Associate Attorney provides new hires with an opportunity to learn about and ...

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney with 2-3 years of litigation experience ... Stay updated on legal developments in collections, MCA, and creditor's rights. * Other duties as ...

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney with 2-3 years of litigation experience ... Stay updated on legal developments in collections, MCA, and creditor's rights. * Other duties as ...

Senior Litigator

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney with 2-3 years of litigation experience ... Stay updated on legal developments in collections, MCA, and creditor's rights. * Other duties as ...

Be Seen First

Our practice consists of creditors' rights and real estate closings. Great working environment ... attorney time. · Preparing pleadings · Filing on eCourts f/k/a JEFIS · Address incoming calls ...

Be Seen First

Our practice consists of creditors' rights and real estate closings. Great working environment ... attorney time. · Preparing pleadings · Filing on eCourts f/k/a JEFIS · Address incoming calls ...

Real Estate Capital Markets

New York, NY · On-site

$260K - $310K/yr

Real Estate Litigation & Creditors' Rights Associate Practice Area : Commercial Foreclosure, Distressed Asset Litigation, and Leasehold Advocacy § Location : New York, NY § Salary : $260,000 to ...

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How much do creditors rights attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for creditors rights attorney in New York is $118,331.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,500.00 and $142,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a creditors rights attorney do?

A Creditors Rights Attorney represents lenders, businesses, and financial institutions in recovering debts and enforcing creditor rights. They handle matters such as loan defaults, foreclosures, bankruptcy proceedings, and debt collection litigation. Their goal is to ensure creditors receive rightful payments while complying with state and federal laws. They may also negotiate settlements, secure liens, and pursue legal action against delinquent debtors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a creditors rights attorney?

A Creditors Rights Attorney should possess a deep understanding of debtor-creditor law, litigation, and bankruptcy processes, supported by a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and state bar licensure. Familiarity with legal research databases (such as Westlaw or LexisNexis), electronic filing systems, and case management software is typically required. Strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly are valuable soft skills. These attributes are crucial for representing clients effectively, navigating complicated financial matters, and achieving successful outcomes in and out of court.

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Infographic showing various Creditors Rights Attorney job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 72% In-person, 14% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,331 per year, or $56.9 per hour.

Bankruptcy Associate

Trueseek

Hackensack, NJ • On-site

$220K - $380K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Bankruptcy Associate

Based in Hackensack, NJ, we are a highly respected Am Law 200 law firm known for its client-focused approach collaborative culture and commitment to delivering practical results. The Bankruptcy & Corporate Restructuring team is expanding and seeking an experienced Bankruptcy Associate to join a growing team handling sophisticated Chapter 11 restructurings creditors' rights matters and complex insolvency transactions. This role is ideal for a seasoned restructuring attorney who values high-level transactional work collegial mentorship and long-term professional stability within a supportive firm environment. This position offers a competitive compensation range of $220,000–$380,000+.


Responsibilities

  • Advise on and manage complex Chapter 11 restructurings distressed transactions and high-level insolvency matters with accuracy and efficiency
  • Draft and argue motions pleadings and other legal documents in support of bankruptcy litigation and adversary proceedings
  • Represent creditors debtors and other stakeholders across a broad range of restructuring and insolvency matters in coordination with a well-established restructuring team
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on bankruptcy and restructuring issues while contributing to client strategy and communications throughout the matter lifecycle



Qualifications

  • JD from an ABA-approved law school with active New Jersey Bar membership in good standing; strong academic credentials required
  • 3+ years of bankruptcy and restructuring experience with demonstrated exposure to Chapter 11 matters adversary proceedings and creditor/debtor representation
  • Strong organizational communication and time management skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced high-volume environment
  • Superior motion practice drafting and oral advocacy skills with the ability to manage complex matters both independently and collaboratively


Join Us This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced bankruptcy attorney seeking sophisticated restructuring work, mentorship and long-term stability. If this sounds like a fit, we encourage you to apply today.