Case Investigation Attorney, Securities Class Action

About the Role

Join a plaintiff-side securities litigation team that evaluates and develops potential cases for institutional investors. You will help identify strong claims by combining litigation judgment with financial analysis and investigative research.

What You'll Do

• Analyze corporate disclosures, SEC filings, earnings announcements, stock price movements, and financial data to evaluate potential securities claims.

• Investigate potential matters through public records and other available sources, including conversations with former employees.

• Use AI tools and data-driven platforms to analyze large datasets and uncover relevant patterns.

• Prepare internal memoranda, loss analyses, and client-facing case summaries.

• Work with portfolio monitoring, data analytics, financial experts, and investigators to assess liability theories.

What We're Looking For

• Typically 4 to 10 years of securities litigation experience, with actual litigation experience; 5 or more years preferred.

• Experience assessing or investigating potential securities claims before filing, including familiarity with loss causation, damages analysis, and class period identification.

• Background in plaintiff-side securities work or complex securities litigation at a large defense firm.

• Strong analytical judgment, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to identify new investigative angles.

• Experience with, or willingness to use, AI and data-driven tools, legal research platforms, and SEC filing databases.

• JD from an accredited law school.

• Stable employment history and interest in representing institutional investors on the plaintiff side.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $160,000 to $220,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

Hybrid role based in Boston, Massachusetts, or San Francisco, California. The position requires working in the office, and candidates should live in one of these cities.