We are partnered with a reputable client seeking a high-performing Litigation Attorney to join the Securities & Financial Services Group in their New York office. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in commercial, securities, and/or financial services litigation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Represent clients in securities class actions, shareholder derivative lawsuits, and commercial disputes at both trial and appellate levels.
* Collaborate on internal and government regulatory investigations.
* Draft briefs, perform complex legal research, and manage written discovery in securities-related disputes.
* Take and defend depositions, conduct witness interviews, and assist with trial preparation.
* Manage day-to-day case responsibilities, including overseeing pleadings, motion practice, and discovery processes.
Qualifications:
* JD from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
* Admitted to the New York State Bar.
* 3+ years of experience in commercial, securities, and/or financial services litigation, with experience in federal and state courts or arbitral forums.
* Significant experience with securities-related disputes, arbitration, and/or enforcement matters is highly encouraged.
* Strong analytical, research, and writing skills, with the ability to effectively manage cases and communicate complex matters.
Benefits:
- A comprehensive suite of medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options to support the health and well-being of you and your family.
- Leading parental leave and family benefits, including support for adoption, fertility treatments, backup childcare, elder care, and more.
- Tax-advantaged health accounts, including HSA and FSA options.
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans
- Matching gift programs for donations to law schools and charitable organizations.
