Mid-Level Associate Attorney

Nationally recognized law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Associate Attorney: 3-5 years of experience with securities/FINRA work and 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

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

Nationally recognized law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Associate Attorney: 3-5 years of experience with securities/FINRA work and 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