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Klinedinst PC

Complex Litigation Attorney

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$120K - $175K/yr

Klinedinst is seeking an attorney with 2+ years of experience in general litigation (GL), business litigation, employment, financial services, and/or complex civil litigation to join our amazing team ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for litigation finance in the United States is $66,561.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $81,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Litigation Finance job involves evaluating, funding, and managing financial investments in legal claims. Professionals in this field assess the merits and potential returns of lawsuits, working with law firms and plaintiffs to provide capital in exchange for a portion of any winnings. Roles can include underwriting, case assessment, risk management, and portfolio monitoring. These jobs require legal and financial expertise, as well as strong analytical skills to determine case viability.

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A typical day in litigation finance involves reviewing and assessing case materials, analyzing the merits and financial outlook of potential investments, and coordinating closely with legal teams, claimants, and other stakeholders. Professionals spend significant time conducting due diligence on new cases, monitoring the progress of funded litigations, and structuring deals or investment terms. The role is highly collaborative, requiring clear communication and teamwork within a multidisciplinary group that may include attorneys, analysts, and investment professionals. Successful litigation finance professionals also stay updated on legal and market developments to identify new opportunities and mitigate risks.

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To thrive in Litigation Finance, you need a strong foundation in legal analysis, financial modeling, and due diligence, typically backed by a degree in law, finance, or related fields. Proficiency with legal research tools such as LexisNexis, financial analysis software like Excel or specialized litigation finance platforms, and an understanding of contract structures is advantageous. Excellent negotiation, communication, and strategic thinking skills are essential for building relationships and evaluating investment opportunities. These competencies are critical for accurately assessing risk, structuring deals, and maximizing returns in a competitive, high-stakes environment.

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Infographic showing various Litigation Finance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,561 per year, or $32 per hour.

Creditor's Rights & Bankruptcy Partner

Percy Towers

New York, NY • On-site

$200K - $350K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

A prominent mid-sized law firm in New York City is seeking a Senior Counsel/Partner-level Attorney to join their mission to build out their Bankruptcy & Creditor’s Rights practice group.


The qualified individual would ideally offer a portable book of business of $500k - $750k.


This opportunity is ideal for a candidate with a portable practice or strong business development potential seeking a collaborative platform with sophisticated restructuring, insolvency, bankruptcy litigation, and creditors’ rights matters.


Qualifications

  • Approximately 7–12 years of experience in bankruptcy, restructuring, insolvency, and creditors’ rights matters
  • Experience representing lenders, creditors, trustees, debtors, purchasers, and/or financial institutions in complex bankruptcy and workout matters
  • Strong familiarity with Chapter 11 proceedings, distressed transactions, commercial litigation, and out-of-court restructurings
  • Experience drafting and negotiating bankruptcy-related pleadings, financing agreements, restructuring documents, motions, and settlement agreements
  • Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and independently handle sophisticated matters
  • Portable business preferred, though candidates with strong growth potential and referral relationships will also be considered
  • Strong academic credentials and excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills required
  • Admission to the New York Bar required


Role Highlights

  • Established and respected platform with strong institutional support
  • Opportunity for significant client-facing responsibility and practice growth
  • Collaborative and entrepreneurial environment
  • Sophisticated middle-market and high-value restructuring matters
  • Cross-practice support from commercial litigation, finance, and corporate groups
  • Clear opportunity for long-term strategic practice development


If you feel you are qualified and would like to explore further, don't hesitate to apply!