Associate - Litigation and Trial - Securities and M&A Litigation

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate with a minimum of two years of securities litigation experience to join their team in Redwood City. The role involves working within the Litigation and Trial Department, focusing on Securities and M&A Litigation.

Duties

• Represent clients in securities class actions and derivative litigation.
• Handle M&A litigation, including breach of fiduciary duty suits and corporate control disputes.
• Engage in SEC and regulatory enforcement matters.
• Defend accountants and professional liability cases.
• Collaborate with clients to develop litigation strategies.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience in securities litigation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Resources for family building and care.
• Retirement savings plans.