Job Title: Bankruptcy Associate

Location: Houston TX 77002

Salary/Payrate: Salary Dependent on Experience

Work Environment: On-Site

Term: Fulltime OR Contract

Louisiana Bar Admission required: Yes

Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired

Job Description:

• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcy experience, including complex Chapter 11 matters.
• Proven ability to represent a wide range of stakeholders—secured creditors, unsecured creditors, committees, Chapter 7 trustees, and debtors.
• Strong background in workouts, restructurings, asset protection strategies, and document review for distressed clients across multiple industries.
• Skilled in drafting and preparing pleadings, motions, discovery, proofs of claim, and other bankruptcy-related filings.
• Experience providing courtroom support, attending creditor meetings, and communicating effectively with Trustees, Bankruptcy Courts, Local Counsel, and Debtors’ Attorneys.
• Licensed to practice in Texas, with excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong judgment, and high professionalism.
• Demonstrated ability to build client relationships, work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, and maintain strong academic and professional credentials.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice in Texas
• Minimum 5 years practicing in the area of Chapter 7 and 11 bankruptcy
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Critical thinker
• Excellent business judgment and high-level professionalism