Securities Litigation Associate Attorney

SECURITIES LITIGATION ASSOCIATEReports to: PartnerFLSA Status: ExemptLabaton Keller Sucharows growing New York office is looking to hire an experienced attorney to work in a challenging but rewarding environment assisting with securities litigation cases in New York State courts and other courts throughout the country. This is a great opportunity for an attorney seeking hands-on experience. We are looking for a proactive, organized attorney that excels in legal writing.Job Duties: Primary duties consist of, but are not limited to the following:• Research, drafting and review of documents for key litigation issues;• Privilege review to determine applicability of privilege(s) and preparation of privilege logs;• Factual research;• Drafting document requests, interrogatories, requests to admit, deposition notices;• Deposition preparation and attendance/analysis of deposition transcripts for relevant testimony;• Trial preparation and attendance;• Mediation preparation;• Settlement related activity;• Draft complaints;• Draft briefs.Qualifications:• A U.S. law degree;• Must have at least 2 years of experience in related substantive matters (class of 2021 and more senior);• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills;• Must be able to work independently and confidently able to collaborate with individuals at all levels of the organization;• Excellent organizational and project management skills;• Good attention to detail;• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Labaton attorneys currently work in the New York office three days per week.We provide a full host of benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance; short and long term disability insurance; 401k participation; technology reimbursement; student loan reimbursement; and in-office snacks and drinks.SEARCH FIRM/HEADHUNTERS: Please do not reach out to our partners regarding this search at this time. All correspondence should go to careers@labaton.comThank you.