Attorney

Base Pay Range

$/yr - $/yr

Piel Law Firm, LLC is a boutique commercial real estate and finance law firm representing banks, lenders, institutional creditors, and commercial property owners.

We are seeking at least a mid‑level attorney with at least three (3) years of experience in creditors’ rights and bankruptcy, with meaningful exposure to commercial real‑estate related litigation, including landlord/tenant matters. This role is ideal for an attorney who wants to practice at the intersection of commercial finance, real estate, and enforcement, with direct client contact and responsibility on sophisticated matters.

• Represent commercial lenders and banks in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 proceedings
• Draft and litigate motions for relief from stay, plan objections, and proofs of claim
• Advise clients on loan workouts, restructurings, and enforcement strategy
• Handle commercial landlord/tenant disputes, including enforcement, lease interpretation, and eviction matters
• Litigate real estate‑driven disputes arising from loan defaults, foreclosures, and distressed assets
• Appear in bankruptcy court and state courts
• Work closely with firm attorneys and clients on complex commercial real‑estate matters

• 3+ years of experience in creditors’ rights and bankruptcy
• Experience representing commercial lenders, banks, or institutional creditors
• Exposure to commercial landlord/tenant or real‑estate litigation preferred
• Strong writing, analytical, and courtroom skills
• Ability to manage matters independently
• Maryland bar admission required (DC or additional jurisdictions a plus)

• Sophisticated commercial real‑estate and finance practice
• Integrated approach to lending, enforcement, and real‑estate litigation
• Direct client access and real responsibility
• High standards, low bureaucracy
• Hybrid flexibility for the right candidate

To Apply:

Please submit a resume and brief cover letter highlighting your relevant creditors’ rights and commercial real‑estate experience.