Law Firm
Los Angeles, CA
Litigation - Class Actions - Defense Attorney / Litigation - Securities Litigation - Defense Attorney in Los Angeles, CA
Attorney
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for COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exemption
Responsibilities:
Conducting legal research and drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents
Managing and participating in all aspects of discovery, including depositions, document review, and production
Attending hearings and arguing motions
Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and other third parties
Assisting with trial preparation and trial
Taking on a meaningful role in all aspects of complex securities litigation
Job Title: Securities Litigation Associate
Salary Range: $195,000 - $320,000
Experience: JD required (2020-2023 JD preferred)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Work Schedule: Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days work-from-home)
About the Firm:
- Widely recognized as a leading law firm advising institutional investors on corporate governance, shareholder rights, and securities litigation
- Clients include largest and most prominent public pension funds, banks, asset managers, and insurance companies in the world
- Founded in 1983 with international reputation for excellence and integrity
- Pioneered use of litigation process to achieve precedent-setting governance reforms
- Recovered over $40 billion on behalf of investors
About the Role:
- Seeking highly motivated, entrepreneurial Associate to join Securities Litigation team in LA office
- Litigate securities fraud matters on behalf of firm's clients
- Opportunity for critical and creative thinking about legal claims and litigation strategy
- Work towards achieving precedent-setting reforms to increase market transparency and hold wrongdoers accountable
- Record of multi-billion-dollar recoveries, including against WorldCom, Cendant, Bank of America, Nor JD preferred); must be admitted to California Bar
- Related experience in securities litigation, class actions, or other complex litigation required
- Strong academic and professional credentials; judicial clerkships a plus
- Excellent writing and legal research skills
- Strong financial literacy required
- Entrepreneurial mindset, proactive approach, and readiness to take on opportunities
- Desire to represent investors rather than corporations
- Ability and desire to take meaningful role in multiple complex cases
- Excellent time management, multitasking, and communication skills
Responsibilities:
- Conducting legal research and drafting legal documents
- Managing and participating in all aspects of discovery
- Attending hearings and arguing motions
- Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and third parties
- Assisting with trial preparation and trial
- Taking on meaningful role in all aspects of complex securities litigation
Work Environment:
- Must be legally authorized to work in the .
- Values diversity and inclusion; Equal Opportunity Employer
- All employees must be vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exemption
If you are a highly motivated and entrepreneurial individual with a passion for plaintiff-side litigation and a desire to make a difference in the world of securities fraud, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join the team at **Members Only** and be a part of achieving precedent-setting reforms and recovering billions of dollars for investors. Apply now for the position of Securities Litigation Associate in Los Angeles, California.
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