2-5 years of experience in complex commercial litigation and regulatory enforcement
Experience with SEC investigations is a plus
Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
Judgment and attention to detail for client responsibilities
Interpersonal skills for effective teamwork
Must be admitted to the NY bar with strong academic credentials
Responsibilities
Manage all phases of litigation and investigations
Conduct briefing and motion practice
Develop facts and conduct discovery
Participate in hearings and trials when applicable
Assist with internal investigations and government inquiries
Benefits
Collaborative work environment
Opportunities for professional development
Exposure to high-profile cases
Supportive team culture
Access to resources for continued learning
Full Job Description
The New York office of Barnes & Thornburg LLP seeks a Litigation Associate with two to five years of experience, preferably with a broad base of experience in complex commercial litigation, white collar matters, and regulatory enforcement proceedings. Candidates should have substantive experience across all phases of litigation and investigations, including briefing and motion practice, fact development, discovery, hearings, and, ideally, trials. Experience assisting with internal investigations, government inquiries, and other regulatory matters is also desirable.
Requirements:
2-5 years of experience in complex disputes, white collar matters, and regulatory enforcement proceedings
Experience with SEC investigations or enforcement matters is a plus
Strong writing and research skills and analytical abilities
Judgment, initiative, and attention to detail necessary to assume meaningful responsibility for client matters
Candidates should also possess the interpersonal skills to work effectively as part of a collaborative team and the ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced practice
Must have strong academic credentials and must be admitted to the NY bar