3 days ago
Litigation Mid-Level Associate (CG10440131)
Key requirements
Two (2) years of experience advising and representing foreign and domestic issuers, multinational financial institutions, and other companies in connection with complex litigation matters Experience with commercial, contract, and class action securities and antitrust matters in state and federal court Experience advising clients on litigation risk in transactional contexts Experience drafting dispositive motions, appellate briefs, pleadings, and written discovery
The role
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP is seeking a Litigation Mid-Level Associate for its New York office. This role is ideal for an experienced lawyer with over 2 years of PQE who will focus on representing clients in complex domestic and international litigation matters.
What you'll do
- Represent domestic and international clients in complex litigation matters, including commercial and regulatory disputes, in state and federal courts
- Advise and represent foreign and domestic issuers, multinational financial institutions, and other companies in connection with complex litigation matters
- Advise clients on litigation risk in transactional contexts, including indemnities, representations and warranties, and dispute mitigation
- Draft dispositive motions, appellate briefs, pleadings, and written discovery in commercial contract and class action securities and antitrust matters
- Draft and respond to interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission
- Research and analyze complex substantive legal frameworks under the Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Sherman Antitrust Act, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP), and New York Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR) using Westlaw and Lexis
- Draft witness preparation and deposition outlines for complex commercial, contract and class action securities and antitrust matters
- Assist with deposition preparation and witness reviews, including conducting mock interviews and document review
- Review and analyze expert reports for economic and accounting experts
- Review merger, trading, and corporate governance documents in connection with shareholder derivative litigation matters
- Prepare Rule 26 disclosures and discovery-related submissions, including discovery-related motions
- Perform large-scale document review for production utilizing e-discovery platforms, including Relativity and DISCO
- Analyze cross-border data privacy considerations, including GDPR implications
- Prepare privilege logs and conduct privilege analysis
What we're looking for
Two (2) years of experience advising and representing foreign and domestic issuers, multinational financial institutions, and other companies in connection with complex litigation matters
Experience with commercial, contract, and class action securities and antitrust matters in state and federal court
Experience advising clients on litigation risk in transactional contexts
Experience drafting dispositive motions, appellate briefs, pleadings, and written discovery
Experience drafting and responding to interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission
Experience researching and analyzing complex substantive legal frameworks under the Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Sherman Antitrust Act, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP), and New York Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR) using Westlaw and Lexis
Experience drafting witness preparation and deposition outlines for complex commercial, contract and class action securities and antitrust matters
Experience assisting with deposition preparation and witness reviews, including conducting mock interviews and document review
Experience reviewing and analyzing expert reports for economic and accounting experts
Experience reviewing merger, trading, and corporate governance documents in connection with shareholder derivative litigation matters
Experience preparing Rule 26 disclosures and discovery-related submissions, including discovery-related motions
Experience performing large-scale document review for production utilizing e-discovery platforms, including Relativity and DISCO
Experience reviewing for relevance and privilege, using various technology-assisted review (TAR) methodologies
Experience analyzing cross-border data privacy considerations, including GDPR implications
Experience preparing privilege logs and conducting privilege analysis
Must be admitted to practice law in the state of New York
Juris Doctor degree or equivalent
Benefits
Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies
Starting base salary is expected to be between $310,000.00 to $365,000.00 annually
Hiring contacts
AC
Adrianne Cardiello
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Litigation Mid-Level Associate (CG10440131)
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom · New York · $310,000 – $365,000
New York · $310,000 – $365,000