Associate

Securities Litigation Attorney — Securities, Palo Alto

  • LocationPalo Alto, California
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience4–6 PQE
  • Compensation$310k–$390k
  • PracticeSecurities, Litigation

An Am Law 100 firm

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Seeking a mid-level securities litigation associate to join a busy Palo Alto office focused on business and securities disputes. You will work on securities class actions, shareholder derivative matters and corporate governance disputes for a mix of U.S. and international clients.

The role requires significant federal-court experience and strong drafting skills (including motions to dismiss). The team provides opportunities to supervise junior associates and staff and to work on high-profile, complex litigation matters. Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

  • 4–6 years of litigation experience at a comparable law firm
  • Substantial experience with securities class actions, shareholder derivative actions, and shareholder demands
  • Strong federal-court litigation background; federal clerkship a plus
  • Proven drafting ability, especially motions to dismiss in securities cases
  • Experience supervising junior associates and professional staff
  • Admission to the California bar required
  • High level of academic achievement from law school

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