Mid-Level Associate Attorney

Nationally recognized law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Associate: 3-5 years of experience, admitted in CA, half securities/FINRA work, half regular professional liability defense cases, civil litigation experience a must This Jobot Job is hosted by: Erika Teer Are you a fit?

Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $110,000 - $160,000 per year A bit about us: Nationally recognized law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Associate: 3-5 years of experience, admitted in CA, half securities/FINRA work, half regular professional liability defense cases, civil litigation experience a must Industry leader in securities litigation and regulatory defense for broker-dealers, financial professionals and registered investment advisors Why join us?

They offer competitive pay, a flexible/hybrid schedule, as well as a generous benefits package, and eligibility to participate in their Associate Bonus Program (starts after the minimum of 1900) . 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Job Details Nationally recognized law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Associate: 3-5 years of experience, admitted in CA, half securities/FINRA work, half regular professional liability defense cases, civil litigation experience a must Diverse practice including securities litigation and regulation, commercial litigation, directors and officers defense, professional liability defense work, Labor & Employment, Legal Malpractice, and Insurance Broker Liability. Professional Liability (including Attorneys, Accountants, Architects, Design Professionals & Engineers, Insurance Professionals, Real Estate Professionals, and Media Professionals, among other professional lines); Labor and Employment; Insurance Coverage; Directors & Officers; Intellectual Property and Cyber Liability; Fiduciary Liability; Reinsurance; Fidelity and Surety; and General Liability (including Products Liability, and Construction Defect, among other areas) matters across the United States. Your responsibilities will include performing legal research, drafting legal documents, assisting with discovery, and appearing in FINRA arbitration or court proceedings.

While knowledge of securities laws or FINRA practice is not required, we are looking for candidates with experience in civil litigation and a demonstrated ability to independently move cases toward resolution or trial. Court Appearances and Deposition Experience, a plus Experience drafting summary judgement motions and other dispositive motions Exceptional writing and analytical skills are a must. Securities experience is preferred.

Qualifications: JD from an accredited law school 3-5 years of litigation experience Experience drafting summary judgment motions and other dispositive motions a plus Mediation and trial preparation experience a plus Knowledge of federal and state rules of civil procedures Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.