Securities Litigation Associate Attorney

About This Role

Join a leading AM Law 50 national law firm as a highly accomplished Securities Litigation Associate Attorney. This role involves working on sophisticated, high-impact matters for Fortune 100 corporations and cutting-edge technology and life sciences companies.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in securities class actions, shareholder derivative suits, and complex civil litigation
• Support internal investigations and regulatory defense matters
• Assist with SEC, DOJ, and other regulatory inquiries
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda
• Participate in discovery, depositions, and case strategy development
• Work closely with partners and clients on high-stakes matters involving public companies and emerging technology clients

Requirements

• J.D. from a T14 law school
• Minimum 4+ years of experience in securities litigation, regulatory investigations, or complex civil litigation
• Prior experience at an AM Law 50 firm
• Strong academic credentials and demonstrated excellence in written advocacy
• Active bar admission in the jurisdiction of intended office, or eligibility to waive in within 3–6 months
• Stable employment history (no tenures under 1.5 years)

Qualifications

• J.D. from a T14 law school
• Minimum 4+ years of experience in securities litigation, regulatory investigations, or complex civil litigation