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Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP · 3 weeks ago

Securities Litigation Associate

New York, New York

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$185K/yr - $320K/yr

Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP is a leading law firm advising institutional investors on corporate governance and securities litigation. They are seeking an Associate to join their Securities Litigation team in New York, where the candidate will litigate securities fraud matters on behalf of clients and work towards achieving market transparency and accountability for wrongdoers.

Finance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Litigate securities fraud matters on behalf of the firm’s clients

Work towards achieving precedent-setting reforms to increase market transparency

Hold wrongdoers accountable and improve corporate business practices

Qualification

Securities litigationLegal researchWriting skillsFinancial literacyComplex litigation experienceEntrepreneurial mindsetMultitaskingTime managementCommunication skills

Required

JD is required (2020-2021 law school graduates preferred); must be admitted to the New York Bar and/or the California Bar

Related experience, primarily in securities litigation, class actions, or other complex litigation experience is required

Strong academic and professional credentials required; judicial clerkships are a plus

Excellent writing and legal research skills

Strong financial literacy is required

Entrepreneurial mindset, a proactive approach, and the readiness to take opportunity and run with it is necessary

Desire to represent investors rather than corporations

Ability and desire to take a meaningful role in multiple complex cases, often opposite significantly more senior lawyers

Excellent time management, multitasking and communication skills are essential

Company

Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP

Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP ("BLB&G") is a leading law firm advising institutional investors on issues related to corporate governance, shareholder rights, and securities litigation.

Founded in 1983