JPMorgan Chase
Assistant General Counsel- Bankruptcy and Restructuring - Executive Director
$218K–$300K
New York, NY · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Experience
- At least 10 years of legal experience.
About the job
Advises the Commercial and Investment Bank on insolvency proceedings, out-of-court restructurings, and bank products affected by borrowers’ or clients’ financial distress.
What you'll do
- Advise business partners on restructurings, liability management transactions, and related agreements and notices.
- Oversee bankruptcy and other insolvency proceedings, including issues involving financing, asset sales, claims, and cross-border cases.
- Collaborate with Legal and business teams and manage external counsel as needed.
What they ask for
- Licensed attorney with at least 10 years of legal experience.
- Experience advising banks and other lending institutions in this practice area.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively, manage shifting priorities, and see matters through to completion.
Pay
USD 218,500.00-$300,000.00 base salary
Tools
Federal Bankruptcy Code, Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code
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