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Bankruptcy Lawyer

Wellfound
Remote (Everywhere) Posted Aug 18, 2026
RemoteUSD 600,000 - 620,000 / year

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Bankruptcy Lawyer

About the job

This remote contract role is for U.S.-licensed attorneys who identify companies entering insolvency or shutting down, assess the related opportunities and risks, and advise on bankruptcy, restructuring, creditor and debtor issues, wind-down, and related legal matters. The work centers on clear, actionable written analysis.

What you'll do

  • Identify and source companies that are entering insolvency, restructuring, or shutting down.

  • Assess the legal, commercial, and practical opportunities and risks associated with those situations.

  • Advise on bankruptcy, restructuring, creditor and debtor issues, wind-down, and related legal matters.

  • Produce clear, actionable written analysis that decision-makers can use.

  • Required qualifications

  • Currently based in the United States.

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States.

  • Actively licensed attorney in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

  • Meaningful professional experience in bankruptcy, insolvency, restructuring, distressed-company, or wind-down matters.

  • Ability to produce clear, well-reasoned written analysis and recommendations.

About the company

Specific Specialists talent marketplace1-10 Employees San Francisco 1-10 Legal Learn more about Specific Specialists Founders Janak Sunil Founder View the team Similar Jobs

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