Securities Litigation Associate

Securities Litigation AssociateSalary range: $160K - $220KLocation: Financial District, San Francisco, CA, Boston, MA Hybrid work policy: 3 days in-office (Tue/Wed/Thu) in Financial District, San Francisco or BostonAbout this roleWe are looking for a Securities Litigation Associate with 3-4+ years of experience to join one of the nation's top plaintiff securities firms and prosecute high-profile class action cases on behalf of institutional investors. This is a growth hire for a team that litigates against the largest defense firms in the country — we need a high-caliber, creative attorney who is passionate about plaintiff-side work.What will you be doing?Litigating securities class action cases through the full case lifecycle — from complaint through resolutionDrafting briefs, motions, and legal arguments with exceptional writing and analytical rigorDeveloping creative legal theories and arguments to advance cases against major defense firmsCollaborating closely with partners as a true team member on case strategyConducting legal research on evolving securities case law and applying it to active mattersKey Requirements3-4+ years of securities litigation experience (defense-side experience welcome and encouraged)Exceptional brief writing skills — this is non-negotiableStrong analytical skills with the creativity to develop novel legal argumentsGenuine interest in plaintiff-side work representing institutional investorsStable employment history — no job hopping; high-caliber firm background preferred