Job Description

Job ID: 375316

Practice area:- Bankruptcy - General,Bankruptcy - Litigation,Litigation - Commercial,Litigation - Real Estate

Managing Creditors' Rights Attorney – Leadership Opportunity with Bonus Potential | Newark, DE

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A leading law firm is hiring a Managing Attorney in Newark, Delaware with 8+ years of creditors’ rights, foreclosure, and bankruptcy litigation experience. This full-time role offers leadership, flexibility, and substantial bonus potential.

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Overview:

A prominent multi-office law firm is seeking a Delaware-licensed Managing Attorney to lead its creditors’ rights and litigation practice. With a history of excellence in financial services, real estate, and bankruptcy matters, this firm offers a collaborative, high-performance environment where legal professionals thrive. The role is ideal for a senior litigator ready to mentor attorneys, shape litigation strategy, and contribute to firm leadership.

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Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Oversight

• Provide strategic direction for the Delaware litigation team

• Establish goals, ensure attorney development, and foster team cohesion

• Collaborate with firm leadership on operations and compliance

Case Management & Compliance

• Oversee all phases of litigation including foreclosure and bankruptcy proceedings

• Serve as co-counsel at hearings and provide substantive case support

• Maintain firmwide compliance with regulatory and client-specific rules

Attorney Supervision

• Mentor and evaluate associate attorneys and legal staff

• Promote high performance and alignment with client expectations

• Recommend performance-based compensation

Additional Duties

• Contribute to business development and firm growth strategy

• Ensure proper use of legal tech and case management systems

• Step in for hearings or trials as necessary

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Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years in creditors’ rights litigation, including foreclosure and bankruptcy

• 2+ years managing attorneys or legal teams

• Experience working with mortgage servicers and financial institutions

• Proficiency with platforms like BKFS LoanSphere, Tempo, and Vendorscape preferred

• Delaware Bar admission (active and in good standing)

• Strong communication and leadership skills

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Culture & Firm Appeal:

This firm is widely respected for its deep expertise in litigation and creditor representation across the Eastern U.S. Known for its supportive leadership and high-performing teams, the firm values flexibility, accountability, and professional growth. Attorneys benefit from autonomy, performance incentives, and collaboration across practice areas.

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• Lead a major practice in a growing regional firm

• Influence firm-wide legal strategy and attorney development

• Earn competitive base salary, monthly performance bonuses, and origination incentives

• Enjoy flexible scheduling and firm leadership access

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