Senior Securities Litigation Attorney - Hybrid, High-Stakes

Modern Machining Solutions Inc; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Job summary

Our client is a leading international law firm seeking a Senior Associate Attorney to join its Securities Litigation & Enforcement Practice Group in Boston. The role involves sophisticated securities litigation, shareholder disputes, regulatory investigations, and enforcement matters for public companies, financial institutions, boards of directors, and senior executives.

The candidate will litigate in federal courts and the Delaware Court of Chancery, handle complex motions and discovery, and

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in Massachusetts, New York or California in good standing.
• 4-7 years of substantive securities litigation experience.
• Extensive experience litigating securities matters in federal courts and/or the Delaware Court of Chancery.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex securities class actions, shareholder litigation, and related disputes.
• Defend public companies, boards of directors, officers, and financial institutions in high-stakes securities litigation matters.
• Draft and argue motions, briefs, pleadings, and appellate filings in federal and state courts.
• Manage all aspects of discovery, including document review, witness preparation, deposition strategy, and expert coordination.
• Handle shareholder derivative actions, fiduciary duty claims, and corporate governance disputes.
• Assist clients responding to shareholder demands, internal investigations, and related litigation risks.
• Support clients facing SEC investigations, enforcement actions, and parallel regulatory proceedings.
• Participate in mediations and settlement negotiations.
• Collaborate with attorneys across litigation, corporate, white collar, investigations, and regulatory practice groups.

Skills

Securities litigation

Legal writing

Litigation strategy

Team coordination

Education

JD from top-tier law school

Massachusetts/New York/California bar admission

Job description

Our client is a leading international law firm seeking a Senior Associate Attorney to join its Securities Litigation & Enforcement Practice Group in Boston. The role involves sophisticated securities litigation, shareholder disputes, regulatory investigations, and enforcement matters for public companies, financial institutions, boards of directors, and senior executives.

The candidate will litigate in federal courts and the Delaware Court of Chancery, handle complex motions and discovery, and