Attorney - Securities Litigation - $250k

We Are Legal Revolution; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a premier Manhattan law firm as a Senior Associate/Of Counsel focusing on Securities Litigation, offering a competitive salary of $200K–$250K. Enjoy a flexible hybrid work environment and lead high-stakes cases from inception to resolution, contributing to significant settlements in federal court. This role emphasizes early responsibility, career growth towards partnership, and generous benefits including 100% medical coverage.

Benefits

100% Medical/Dental Coverage

401(k) Plan

Generous PTO

Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Jurist with experience in securities litigation.
• Familiarity with federal court processes.
• Strong analytical and drafting skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-profile securities cases with early case responsibility.
• Draft legal documents including complaints and motions.
• Argue motions in federal and state courts.

Skills

Litigation

Drafting Legal Documents

Securities Law

Legal Research

Depositions

Education

JD (Juris Doctor)

Job description

Attorney - Securities Litigation - $250k

Attorney - Securities Litigation - $250k

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Senior Associate/Of Counsel – Securities Litigation | Manhattan, NY | $200K–$250K

Join a premier Manhattan firm, recently securing a $12M settlement in a securities fraud class action in SDNY, renowned for its bold litigation approach. With a modern top-floor office in the Financial District, our Hub offers a hybrid 3-day in-office schedule, early case responsibility, and a clear path to partnership through consistent billables. This firm throws you into high-stakes cases, fostering rapid growth in a dynamic setting.

Why You Should Join:

• Lead High-Profile Securities Cases – Spearhead $10M+ litigation, drafting critical motions and arguing in federal court, with attorneys taking lead roles early, lauded for impact in firm reviews.
• Enjoy a Flexible Hybrid Schedule – Work in-office 3 days a week, below NYC norms, balancing productivity with flexibility in a stunning top-floor office overlooking the city, per associate feedback.
• Earn Partnership Through Performance – Achieve partnership by hitting billables and demonstrating tenure, a merit-driven path that rewards consistent excellence, distinct from traditional experience-based models.
• Litigate Securities Disputes – Argue motions in federal and state courts for $5M–$50M cases, including securities fraud and shareholder derivative actions.
• Draft Legal Documents – Prepare complaints, motions to dismiss, and appellate briefs, ensuring compliance with 2025 SEC regulations and SDNY rules.
• Conduct Depositions – Question corporate officers and financial experts, crafting precise inquiries to uncover evidence in complex securities matters.
• Research Securities Law – Analyze FINRA rules, Sarbanes-Oxley, and Dodd-Frank provisions to strengthen case strategies and defenses.
• Prepare Trial Materials – Draft jury instructions and exhibit lists, supporting lead counsel in high-stakes securities trials.
• Review Regulatory Filings – Assess SEC filings and compliance reports, drafting opinions to guide litigation and settlement strategies.

What’s In It for You:

• High Salary – Earn $200K–$250K base with performance bonuses.
• Financial District Hub – Work 3 days in-office in a modern top-floor office with city views.
• Generous Benefits – 100% dental/medical coverage, plus vision, 401(k), generous PTO, parental leave.
• Partnership Path – Earn partnership through billables and tenure.
• Dynamic Growth – Thrive with early case exposure in a high-energy firm.

Ready to Lead Securities Litigation?

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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