Salary range: $160K - $220KLocation: Financial District, San Francisco, CA, Boston, MA
Hybrid work policy: 3 days in-office (Tue/Wed/Thu) in Financial District, San Francisco or Boston
About this roleWe are looking for a Securities Litigation Associate with 3-4+ years of experience to join one of the nation's top plaintiff securities firms and prosecute high-profile class action cases on behalf of institutional investors. This is a growth hire for a team that litigates against the largest defense firms in the country - we need a high-caliber, creative attorney who is passionate about plaintiff-side work.
What will you be doing?- Litigating securities class action cases through the full case lifecycle - from complaint through resolution
- Drafting briefs, motions, and legal arguments with exceptional writing and analytical rigor
- Developing creative legal theories and arguments to advance cases against major defense firms
- Collaborating closely with partners as a true team member on case strategy
- Conducting legal research on evolving securities case law and applying it to active matters
Key Requirements- 3-4+ years of securities litigation experience (defense-side experience welcome and encouraged)
- Exceptional brief writing skills - this is non-negotiable
- Strong analytical skills with the creativity to develop novel legal arguments
- Genuine interest in plaintiff-side work representing institutional investors
- Stable employment history - no job hopping; high-caliber firm background preferred