Senior Associate - Securities & Financial Services

About the role

The Securities and Financial Services Department at WilmerHale is seeking senior associates with four to seven years post-JD experience in securities litigation matters. Positions are available in Boston, New York, and Palo Alto.

Responsibilities

• Extensive experience litigating in securities cases in federal courts and/or the Delaware Court of Chancery.
• Exceptional writing, analytical, and legal research skills with experience drafting briefs, managing discovery, involving in taking/defending depositions, and motion practice.
• Talented strategic thinker.
• Demonstrated strong work ethic.
• Experience with large litigation teams.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor.
• Must be licensed to practice law and a member in good standing in the state/jurisdiction in which the position is based.
• Strong analytical skills.
• A willingness to positively contribute to a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

WilmerHale offers a highly competitive total compensation package, including base salary, bonus, and benefits.

Pay

Base salaries are highly competitive with other major law firms.

Schedule

Hours and schedules vary depending on location and department needs.

Skills

Qualified candidates should demonstrate strong analytical skills, experience with large litigation teams, and exceptional writing, analytical, and legal research skills.

Benefits

WilmerHale provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

WilmerHale is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, age, disability or veteran status, or other protected status.