Mid/Senior-Level Securities Litigation Associate Attorney Job in Philadelphia, PA Near Me - 330195 | BCGSearch.com

Mid/Senior-Level Securities Litigation Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

Job ID SLUA330195

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Litigation - Securities Litigation - DefenseLitigation - Commercial

2024-08-08 05:27:20

A law firm is seeking a Mid/Senior-Level Securities Litigation Associate Attorney for their Philadelphia, PA office. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in commercial litigation, including securities litigation, at a law firm.

Job Overview:

The Securities Litigation Associate Attorney will be responsible for handling various aspects of securities litigation cases, including drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs, conducting discovery, assisting with witness preparation and examination, and ensuring compliance with civil rules of procedure and rules of evidence.

Duties:

  • Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs related to securities litigation cases.
  • Conduct discovery, including drafting and document review/analysis, particularly ESI (Electronically Stored Information).
  • Assist with witness preparation and examination.
  • Ensure compliance with civil rules of procedure and rules of evidence.
  • Perform legal research as needed.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff on case strategy and execution.
  • Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in commercial litigation, specifically securities litigation, at a law firm.
  • Familiarity with civil rules of procedure and rules of evidence.
  • Strong legal research and writing skills.
  • Record of strong academic performance in law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Preferred:

  • Federal court experience.
  • Experience serving as "second-chair" at hearings/trials.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Admission to the State Bar in Pennsylvania (or willingness to obtain admission).

Skills:

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Proficiency in legal research tools and software.

This firm is prominent on the local Philadelphia scene, with several offices around the East Coast. This firm has an interesting focus on industry groups, instead of practice areas, a progressive approach that allows attorneys to become intimately involved with their clients and their needs. Attorneys at this nearly 80 year old firm enjoy a team-oriented and collegial atmosphere.

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