Senior Counsel, Securities Enforcement

Securities and Exchange Commission; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Securities and Exchange Commission Office of the General Counsel in Washington, DC seeks a General Attorney (Senior Counsel) for the Enforcement Litigation Group. The role emphasizes legal research, advisory work, and active participation in investigations and litigation within federal securities law contexts. Applicants must have a J.D.

or LL.B. and be a member in good standing of the bar, with at least three years of post-J.D. experience.

Qualifications

• Three years of post-J.D. work experience with legal research, analysis, and litigation responsibilities.
• Active bar membership in good standing in any U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis of matters relating to federal securities laws.
• Provide written and oral legal advice and analysis of legal issues.
• Conduct investigations and/or participate actively in litigation.

Skills

Bar admission

Education

J.D. or LL.B. degree

Job description

The Securities and Exchange Commission Office of the General Counsel in Washington, DC seeks a General Attorney (Senior Counsel) for the Enforcement Litigation Group. The role emphasizes legal research, advisory work, and active participation in investigations and litigation within federal securities law contexts. Applicants must have a J.D.

or LL.B. and be a member in good standing of the bar, with at least three years of post-J.D. experience.