Securities Litigation Attorney

Salary : $120000 - $160000

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage M&A-related securities litigation, including shareholder derivative actions, class actions, and fiduciary duty claims

Handle all phases of litigation, including case strategy, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation

Advise internal teams and clients on securities law risks related to M&A activity, proxy disclosures, shareholder communications, and public filings

Respond to SEC inquiries, subpoenas, and enforcement matters involving corporate transactions

Collaborate with the corporate and compliance teams to ensure regulatory alignment and risk mitigation

Monitor changes in securities regulations and litigation trends affecting corporate transactions and governance Job Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Admission to the New Jersey Bar is required.

Admission to the New York Bar is strongly preferred.

3-5 years of securities litigation experience, ideally involving M&A disputes or public company transactions

Strong knowledge of federal securities laws, including the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and SEC regulations

Excellent written and oral advocacy skills

Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex matters simultaneously Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with shareholder activism, proxy fights, or special committee investigations

Familiarity with D&O insurance, corporate governance matters, and insider trading issues

Background in defending or prosecuting securities fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, or disclosure-based claims

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Contact Details:

Jack Wall