Orrick

Financial Services Associate - San Francisco or Silicon Valley

Orrick$260K — $390K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Admission to the California bar
  • 3-5 years of securities litigation experience
  • Experience with securities law disputes and federal/state investigations
  • Strong analytical, research, and writing skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in securities class actions and derivative lawsuits at trial and appellate levels
  • Support advocacy before regulators to mitigate enforcement actions
  • Collaborate on internal and regulatory investigations
  • Engage in high-stakes litigation for corporate clients
  • Manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Robust mental well-being programs
  • Family and elder care support
  • Flexible Time Off program and paid holidays
  • 401K program with contributions
  • Industry-leading parental leave benefits
  • Annual discretionary merit bonus
Full Job Description
Overview

Orrick is seeking an associate with 3-5 years of Securities Litigation experience. The ideal candidate would be based in San Francisco or Silicon Valley. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative environment with professional growth and development prospects.

We handle a diverse array of civil and regulatory matters for corporate and individual clients, including Fortune 100 companies and leading technology and life sciences firms. Our practice encompasses securities class actions, derivative suits, merger litigation, and other civil actions related to securities disputes. We offer an unparalleled platform for associates eager to engage in high-stakes litigation and complex investigatory and regulatory matters for some of the world's most innovative companies.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in securities class actions, shareholder derivative lawsuits, and commercial disputes at trial and appellate levels.• Support advocacy efforts before regulators to minimize or avoid enforcement actions.• Collaborate on internal, government, and regulatory investigations.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.• Admission to the CA bar.• 3-5 years of experience in securities litigation or related fields.• Experience with securities-related disputes and investigations or charges by federal and state agencies for alleged securities law violations.• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

 

How to Apply:

Please apply online at https://www.orrick.com/Careers and include a resume, J.D. transcript, and cover letter.

 

Search firm recruiters must submit using our Search Firm Portal. Please contact [email protected] for agreements and login credentials. 

 

If you have any questions, please reach out to Caitlin Gramlich, Associate Director of Recruiting, at [email protected].

 

Compensation and Benefits

The expected salary range for this position is between $260,000 and $390,000. 

Orrick is committed to providing a comprehensive, competitive, and thoughtful total compensation package to our attorneys and staff, wherever they work. This compensation and benefits information is based on the Orrick’s estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future. The level of pay within the range will depend on a variety of job-related factors that may include, but not limited to, qualifications, relevant experience or education, particular skills or expertise, geography.   Other compensation may include an annual discretionary merit bonus, which would be determined by Firm and individual performance. 

We offer a full range of elective health benefits including medical, dental, vision and life; robust mental well-being programs; child, family, elder, and pet care benefits; short- and long-term disability and industry leading parental leave benefits; health savings account contributions (w/applicable medical plan), flexible spending accounts, and a 401K program. This role will receive compensated time off through our Flexible Time Off program and paid holidays.  

Orrick accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis, until filled.

About Orrick

Orrick is an international law firm founded in San Francisco, California. The firm advises on transactions, litigation and regulatory matters for venture-backed companies, public companies, E&I funds, financial institutions and governments.
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