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Senior Financial Services Litigation Associate - Los Angeles

$340k - $410k

Direct Counsel

Senior Financial Services Litigation Associate

Direct Counsel is representing a reputable law firm seeking a Senior Financial Services Litigation Associate to join its Los Angeles office.

Location (Hybrid)

Los Angeles, California

Position Overview

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced litigation attorney with a strong background in financial services litigation and trusts and estates disputes. The role offers significant client interaction and the opportunity to work on sophisticated matters for clients across a broad range of industries, both nationally and internationally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle complex litigation matters involving:
    • Financial services disputes
    • Trusts and estates litigation
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate briefs
  • Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategy
  • Manage traditional and electronic discovery
  • Assist with and take/defend depositions
  • Appear before state and federal courts
  • Collaborate with litigation teams on high-level case management and trial preparation

Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 years of litigation experience
  • Strong background in financial services and trusts & estates litigation
  • Appellate experience preferred
  • Experience practicing at a mid-sized or large law firm strongly preferred
  • Excellent academic credentials
  • Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
  • Experience managing discovery and handling depositions
  • Admission and good standing with the California Bar required
  • Federal clerkship experience is a plus
  • Law Review experience strongly preferred

Application Requirements

Candidates should submit:

  • Resume
  • Cover letter
  • Law school transcript (unofficial accepted)
  • Writing sample (All materials should be submitted in PDF format.)

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary Range: $340,000 $410,000 annually

Compensation is based on experience and other job-related factors.

Benefits may include:

  • Discretionary bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (with optional HSA)
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare & Dependent Care)
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off (vacation and sick leave)
  • Employee assistance program
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