Lateral Associate – Litigation Attorney (NY)

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 310.000 - 450.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health care

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Performance-based bonuses

Zusammenfassung

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in New York seeks associates from law school classes 2017–2022 to join our litigation team. Qualified applicants have top law school credentials and substantial complex litigation experience, with a focus on securities litigation.

Responsibilities include developing case strategy, researching and drafting motions, taking depositions, directing discovery, and examining witnesses at trial and hearings.

Qualifikationen

• Top law school credentials required.
• Substantial complex litigation experience preferred.
• Experience with securities litigation highly desirable.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to take on significant responsibility in managing matters.

Aufgaben

• Develop case strategy.
• Research and draft dispositive and contested motions.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Direct discovery and expert workup.
• Prepare and examine witnesses at trial, arbitration, and hearings.

Kenntnisse

Legal research

Legal writing

Litigation experience

Securities litigation

Deposition experience

Ausbildung

Top law school credentials

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking associates in law school class years 2017 – 2022 to join our litigation team in New York. Qualified applicants will have top law school credentials and substantial complex litigation experience—we are particularly interested in candidates who have experience with securities litigation. Primary responsibilities include developing case strategy, researching and drafting dispositive and contested motions, taking and defending depositions, directing discovery and expert workup, and preparing and examining witnesses at trial, arbitration, and evidentiary hearings. The ideal candidate will have strong securities litigation experience, excellent writing and analytical skills, and the ability to take on significant responsibility in managing matters.

The annual compensation range for this position is between $310,000 and $450,000. The salary offered within this range will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations. Benefits offered for this position include health care; retirement benefits; paid days off, including sick time, and vacation time; parental leave; basic life insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; as well as discretionary, performance-based bonuses.