This is an in-office role
Who Is Our Client?
Looking for associates whose class year ranges fron 2020 to 2023.
In addition to Boston our client will consider candidates in the following locations: NYC, San Francisco
You can apply to any of those areas via this job posting
They're a destination AmLaw 100 law firm for talented, ambitious attorneys who value collaboration, teamwork, and commitment to excellence.
They are known around the world not only for delivering innovative yet practical client service but also for serving as an incubator for top-notch talent.
This client consistently receives top-tier rankings from leading directories and publications, speaking to their legal capabilities, dedication to creating an inclusive workplace, and commitment to their communities.
Representative Work
Represents clients in every type and every stage of securities litigation. And handle federal and state securities class actions, derivative suits, merger litigation, shareholder disputes, and other complex corporate and business litigation.
The Securities Litigation Practice Group in Boston is made up of:
2 Partners
1 Associate
And they're looking to add another Associate Attorney to this group!
We can discuss the make up of the other groups after you've applied!
Our Client's Difference (What Makes Them Stand Out From The Rest)
They empower their lawyers at every level to take ownership of their careers and is transparent about what it takes to succeed and advance at the firm. The firms commitment to their attorneys growth extends throughout their careers.
Who You Are
ou have 3 to 6 years of significant law firm experience in securities, complex commercial, and/or business litigation.
You have experience handling sophisticated disputes involving federal and state securities laws, shareholder claims, fiduciary duties and corporate governance, class actions, and other complex business matters.
Experience with complex commercial dockets, including the Massachusetts Business Litigation Session (BLS), and/or with SEC investigations, internal investigations, and related regulatory or enforcement matters is a plus.
You have strong experience with legal research and writing, substantive motion practice, discovery, depositions, and case strategy.
You have the ability to communicate complex matters concisely and effectively, both orally and in writing, and a commitment to delivering excellent client service.
You have a strong work ethic, a collaborative approach, and an interest in taking on increasing levels of responsibility.
You are admitted to the bar in the state in which you practice or are eligible for admission by waiver.
This client likes associates from the following law schools & law firms:
Harvard, Cornell, Georgetown, Yale, NYU, American University, Cal, George Washington University, UVA School of Law, Columbia, Boston College Law
Perkins Coie
Keller & Heckman LLP
Foley & Lardner
DLA Piper
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Latham & Watkins
Kirkland & Ellis
Associate Bonus Structure
Associates can count unlimited pro-bono and inclusion hours, and up to 100 pre-approved hours for knowledge management and business development activities, toward their bonus eligibility.
Additional high-hour bonuses are available at 2,100, 2,300, and 2,500 hours, and merit incentives are awarded to associates whose performance exceeds expectations, enhancing transparency in annual evaluations.
In 2025, the high-hours awards added % to the base bonus amount, and merit incentives added 10% or 20% to both the base bonus and high-hours awards. With these awards and incentives, our most senior associates were eligible for bonuses of up to $218,200, inclusive of special bonuses.
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability/401k
A variety of options for medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage to meet the needs of you and your family.
Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options, backup child and elder care, and more.
Tax free health accounts: HSA and FSA.
401(k) or Roth 401(k) plans.
Global wellness program, including free access to health care advocates, Employee Assistance Program, Talkspace, and Calm apps.
Flex Time Away and reduced schedule arrangements.
Paid annual fees for primary state bar registration, and up to two professional associations. Additional bar memberships may be approved on a case-by-case basis.
Dedicated in-house pro bono counsel to assist with identifying pro bono organizations and matters to work with.
Matching gift programs for law school and charitable organization donations.
If you meet the requirements please apply today!
