Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-regarded law firm located in San Francisco, CA, is seeking a highly motivated Litigation Associate to support a range of complex litigation matters, with emphasis on securities fraud cases. This position involves high-level research, writing, and collaboration on sophisticated legal issues under both federal and state laws. The ideal candidate brings solid litigation experience, outstanding analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex proceedings in a fast-paced legal environment.

Duties:

• Participate in litigation teams handling complex securities fraud actions

• Conduct in-depth legal research and draft substantive legal documents related to securities laws

• Develop litigation strategies and make informed tactical decisions throughout all phases of a case

• Coordinate and manage discovery processes, including multi-party discovery matters

• Maintain professional communication with clients and case teams

• Oversee and support legal administrative personnel to ensure the timely and accurate execution of case-related tasks

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of experience in complex litigation (securities litigation preferred)

• Demonstrated excellence in legal writing and analytical reasoning

• Proven ability to collaborate effectively within team-based legal environments

• Adaptability to integrate feedback, manage shifting priorities, and handle pressure professionally

• Familiarity with litigation case workflows and client communication

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar of California (active and in good standing)

Skills:

• Exceptional written and oral communication skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

• Strong organizational and project management abilities

• Capacity for self-guided learning and initiative

• Professional conduct with a positive and composed demeanor

Job Location:

• San Francisco, CA

With offices in Pennsylvania and California, this law firm was named the Class Action Litigation Firm of the year in 2012 and 2014. Lawyers of this firm have a common goal to protect investors, consumers, employees and others from abuse, fraud, misconduct, and negligence by businesses. This firm offers a wide range of practice areas that are sure to meet client needs. This firm is one of the world's foremost advocates in protecting against corporate fraud and wrongdoing, and takes pride in recovering billions of dollars for clients.