Securities Litigation Associate - (3-5yrs) - Los Angeles/Century City

Securities Litigation Associate Our client, a premier Am Law 100 law firm, is seeking a Securities Litigation Associate to join its Los Angeles office. This opportunity is ideal for a litigation associate with 3-5 years of defense‑side securities litigation experience who is looking to work on sophisticated, high‑profile matters within a nationally recognized practice. The successful candidate will have significant experience handling securities litigation matters, a strong understanding of federal securities laws, and the ability to assume meaningful responsibility in a fast‑paced and collaborative environment. Responsibilities Represent corporate clients, directors, officers, and financial institutions in complex securities litigation matters Assist in all phases of litigation, including case strategy, motion practice, discovery, and trial preparation Conduct legal research and analyze issues arising under federal securities laws Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, memoranda, and other litigation‑related documents Manage discovery and document review processes Support client communications and case management responsibilities Collaborate with partners and litigation teams on high‑stakes securities matters Handle multiple assignments while meeting deadlines in a fast‑paced environment Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar 3-5 years of securities litigation experience at a nationally recognized law firm Significant defense‑side litigation experience Strong knowledge of federal securities laws, including the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (PSLRA) Exceptional legal research, analytical, and writing skills Strong organizational and case management abilities Ability to exercise sound judgment and independently manage responsibilities Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Why This Opportunity Our client offers the opportunity to join a highly regarded securities litigation practice representing sophisticated clients in complex and impactful matters. Attorneys benefit from: Exposure to significant securities and shareholder litigation matters Direct collaboration with experienced litigation partners Meaningful substantive responsibility and professional development opportunities A collaborative, entrepreneurial, and high‑performing culture A strong national platform with exceptional resources and client relationships Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: $270,000 - $385,000 annually Compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, class year, practice area background, and overall qualifications Competitive bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits package offered in accordance with firm policies #J-18808-Ljbffr Permanent Placements LLC