- Workplace
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Entry
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Source
- RecruiterFlow
Description
Salary range: $160K - $220K
Location: Financial District, San Francisco, CA, Boston, MA
Hybrid work policy: 3 days in-office (Tue/Wed/Thu) in Financial District, San Francisco or Boston
About this role
We are looking for a Securities Litigation Associate with 3-4+ years of experience to join one of the nation's top plaintiff securities firms and prosecute high-profile class action cases on behalf of institutional investors. This is a growth hire for a team that litigates against the largest defense firms in the country — we need a high-caliber, creative attorney who is passionate about plaintiff-side work.
What will you be doing?
- Litigating securities class action cases through the full case lifecycle — from complaint through resolution
- Drafting briefs, motions, and legal arguments with exceptional writing and analytical rigor
- Developing creative legal theories and arguments to advance cases against major defense firms
- Collaborating closely with partners as a true team member on case strategy
- Conducting legal research on evolving securities case law and applying it to active matters
Key Requirements
- 3-4+ years of securities litigation experience (defense-side experience welcome and encouraged)
- Exceptional brief writing skills — this is non-negotiable
- Strong analytical skills with the creativity to develop novel legal arguments
- Genuine interest in plaintiff-side work representing institutional investors
- Stable employment history — no job hopping; high-caliber firm background preferred