Securities Litigation Attorney Associate — Mid-to-Senior Level

Job overview

The Securities Litigation Attorney Associate role is listed in San Francisco, CA, with Silicon Valley, CA, also preferred; the posting describes hybrid remote work. Compensation is $310,000–$435,000 annually. Direct Counsel is connecting candidates with a sophisticated litigation practice handling complex securities disputes. The associate supports high-stakes litigation through research, drafting, discovery, case strategy, and hearing and trial preparation. The role works closely with partners and senior attorneys and assumes increasing responsibility based on experience and demonstrated ability.

What you'll do

• Handle securities litigation matters
• support cases through all litigation stages
• conduct legal research and analysis
• draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents
• assist with discovery, case strategy, and hearing and trial preparation
• communicate with clients and opposing counsel
• take increasing responsibility for matters.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

securities litigation

attorney associate

mid-to-senior level

san francisco ca

silicon valley ca

direct counsel

hybrid remote

legal research

discovery

$310k–$435k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Healthcare benefits, life insurance, Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options, and wellbeing benefits.

Why this role

Requires four or more years of relevant litigation experience, meaningful securities litigation experience, and admission in the applicable jurisdiction or eligibility to sit for or waive into the next available bar examination.

About the employer

Direct Counsel is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.