Lateral Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a talented and driven Lateral Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of litigation experience to join its practice in Melville, New York. The successful candidate will work on high-profile complex securities litigation and shareholder rights matters, collaborating with experienced attorneys to prosecute cases involving violations of federal securities laws.

Duties

• Draft and argue motions in federal court
• Conduct document and deposition discovery
• Manage client communications
• Coordinate litigation strategy with colleagues

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school with strong academic performance
• Exceptional legal writing skills; Law Review and/or federal court clerkship preferred
• Prior litigation experience in complex and/or class action cases
• Demonstrated interest in securities fraud litigation and investor protection
• Admission to practice law in the jurisdiction of application or ability to become admitted promptly

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications

• Admission to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction

Skills

• Strong legal writing and research abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306