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Securities Litigation Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

An Am Law 50 firm

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We are seeking a mid-level associate to join a nationally recognized Securities Litigation practice. The role is open across multiple US offices and offers the chance to work on sophisticated securities and complex business disputes at every stage, from pre-filing strategy through trial.

The group handles federal and state securities class actions, derivative suits, merger and shareholder litigation, and other high-stakes corporate and business disputes. The team blends seasoned private-practice litigators, former regulatory enforcement lawyers, and in-house accounting professionals, creating an environment where associates gain exposure to a broad range of securities and governance matters.

The firm is known for its collaborative culture and investment in attorney development, offering structured mentoring, sponsorship, and career-advancement resources alongside a comprehensive benefits package. Candidates with 3 to 6 years of relevant law firm experience are encouraged to apply.

  • 3–6 years of significant law firm experience in securities litigation, complex commercial litigation, and/or business litigation
  • Experience with federal and state securities laws, shareholder claims, fiduciary duties and corporate governance, class actions, and other complex business disputes
  • Strong legal research, writing, and substantive motion practice skills
  • Experience with discovery, depositions, and case strategy
  • Ability to communicate complex matters concisely and effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Admitted to the bar in the state of practice, or eligible for admission by waiver
  • Preferred: experience with complex commercial dockets and/or SEC investigations, internal investigations, and related regulatory or enforcement matters

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