Securities Litigation Associate

Securities Litigation Associate page is loaded## Securities Litigation Associatelocations : Silicon Valley : San Franciscoposted on : Posted Todayjob requisition id : R-06686Freshfields US is seeking a highly qualified associate to join our Securities Litigation practice in our Silicon Valley office. Ideal candidates will be class year 2021-2023 and have experience at a leading Am Law firm. Candidates in the class year of 2021-2022 will ideally have prior securities litigation experience. Admission to the CA Bar is preferred.If you are a litigator who enjoys securities litigation and shareholder litigation and want to deepen your focus in this area, this is an exciting opportunity to align with an impressive team that has had unparalleled success in this space. Our group offers both a strong platform and significant opportunities for client and practice growth.We foster a collaborative environment where associates work closely with partners on substantive matters from the outset. You will have meaningful involvement in case strategy, direct partner and client contact, and strong mentorship, all while contributing to high-profile, high-impact matters.Successful candidates will :

• Have prior experience at a leading Am Law firm.
• Have experience with securities-related disputes and investigations. This is particularly preferred for candidates applying in the class year of 2021-2022.
• Have hands-on experience advising on litigation cases.
• Possess strong legal research, drafting, and analytical skills.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment and be eager to work closely with partners, counsel, and colleagues across practice groups.
• Be proactive, creative, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple workstreams efficiently.Our Silicon Valley Securities Litigation group is dynamic and deeply integrated with Freshfields’ global platform. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team that plays a critical role in advising multinational corporations.
• Compensation
• Freshfields US LLP associates are compensated based on leading market rates. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range for this position is $235,000–$310,000, commensurate with experience, and the firm provides bonuses to associates in good standing consistent with the California and New York legal markets.
• Application Process
• Search firm and agency submissions should be directed to USLateralRecruiting@freshfields.com. All other applicants are invited to apply directly through this application. Please upload your resume and law school transcript to complete your application.
• EEO Statement
• Freshfields US LLP is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. Our policies and practices prohibit unlawful discrimination based upon race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), national origin, citizenship, immigration status, ancestry, age, marital status, protected veteran status, military service, disability, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law. We strive to promote an atmosphere that encourages equal opportunities and prohibits discriminatory practices, including sexual harassment.
• Disability Accommodation
• Freshfields US LLP provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. If you have difficulty using our online system and need an accommodation, you may contact us at uslateralrecruiting@freshfields.com or call +1-212-277-4000.locations : Silicon Valleyposted on : Posted 30+ Days AgoFreshfields is a global law firm with a long-standing track record of successfully supporting the world’s leading national and multinational corporations, financial institutions, and governments on ground-breaking and business critical mandates.At Freshfields we seek to create a better future for our clients, our people and the communities in which we work. Our global teams bring together individuals with different experiences, skills and strengths in a culture where we support all to belong, engage and excel.

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