Securities Litigation Associate Attorney Mid-Level

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Parental leave and family benefits

HSA and FSA

401(k) or Roth 401(k) plans

Global wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Flex Time Away

Bar association fees covered

In-house pro bono counsel

Matching gifts for donations

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in New York City seeks a mid-level Securities Litigation Associate Attorney with experience in securities, complex commercial, and business litigation. The role involves handling sophisticated disputes and advising clients on complex matters.

The ideal candidate has 3–6 years of law firm experience, is admitted to the bar in the residency state or eligible by waiver, and will work with a dynamic team on high-stakes matters.

Qualifications

• 3 to 6 years of significant law firm experience in relevant practice areas.
• Experience with federal and state securities laws and shareholder claims.
• Admitted to the bar in the state of practice or eligible for admission by waiver.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in federal and state securities class actions and derivative suits.
• Handle merger litigation, shareholder disputes, and complex corporate matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft substantive motions.
• Engage in discovery, depositions, and case strategy development.
• Communicate complex legal matters effectively to clients.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral communication

Litigation management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level Securities Litigation Associate Attorney in New York City, NY. The ideal candidate will have experience in securities, complex commercial, and business litigation, and will be eager to join a dynamic team handling sophisticated disputes.

Duties

• Represent clients in federal and state securities class actions and derivative suits.
• Handle merger litigation, shareholder disputes, and complex corporate matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft substantive motions.
• Engage in discovery, depositions, and case strategy development.
• Communicate complex legal matters effectively to clients.

Requirements

• 3 to 6 years of significant law firm experience in relevant practice areas.
• Experience with federal and state securities laws and shareholder claims.
• Admitted to the bar in the state of practice or eligible for admission by waiver.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of practice.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage complex litigation matters.
• Collaborative approach and strong work ethic.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage options.
• Parental leave and family benefits, including adoption and fertility treatment options.
• Tax-free health accounts: HSA and FSA.
• 401(k) or Roth 401(k) plans.
• Global wellness program and Employee Assistance Program.
• Flex Time Away and reduced schedule arrangements.
• Paid annual fees for primary state bar registration and professional associations.
• In-house pro bono counsel support.
• Matching gift programs for law school and charitable donations.