Securities Litigation Attorney

Securities Litigation Attorney

Location: Palo Alto, California, United States

Job Description

Am Law 100 Firm is seeking a highly qualified Securities Litigation Attorney to join our exceptional team. As a pivotal member of our legal team, you will be responsible for developing and executing creative legal strategies tailored to complex and high-stakes securities litigation matters.

Job Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in securities litigation cases, including class actions, derivative actions, and regulatory investigations.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to prepare for trials, hearings, and depositions.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Engage with clients to provide strategic counsel and guidance throughout the litigation process.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share insights and best practices across various legal disciplines.
• Manage cases from inception through resolution, including discovery, pre-trial, trial, and post-trial activities.
• Stay updated on developments in securities law, regulatory changes, and market trends affecting litigation strategies.

Essential Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active bar admission in California or eligibility to waive into the California bar.
• Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong analytical skills and a careful attention to detail.

Desired Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years and a maximum of 8 years of experience practicing in securities litigation.
• Demonstrated experience in managing complex litigation matters and working on high-stakes cases.
• Experience in trial preparation and court proceedings preferred.
• Proven track record of successfully representing clients in a litigation setting.

Salary & Benefits:

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $260,000 to $420,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.

Join this Am Law 100 Firm and be an integral part of a collaborative team that values precision, vision, and client partnership. We are committed to helping our clients navigate their toughest challenges with courage in unprecedented times.

Salary

• $260,000 - $420,000