[Hiring] Plaintiff-Side Class Action Litigation Associate @Orion Placement

Role Description

• Handle sophisticated plaintiff-side class action and complex litigation matters from early case development through resolution.
• Research and analyze challenging legal and factual issues and help develop creative case strategies.
• Draft briefs, motions, pleadings, discovery materials, and other persuasive legal work.
• Participate in discovery, depositions, hearings, case strategy, and other substantive litigation activities.
• Work closely with experienced attorneys in a lean team environment where associates receive meaningful responsibility.
• Help advance high-stakes matters involving securities, commercial disputes, corporate conduct, and other complex claims.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, clients, experts, and other parties throughout the litigation process.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of complex litigation experience.
• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active bar license and good standing in at least one U.S. state.
• Excellent research, analytical, and legal writing skills.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Ability to manage sophisticated assignments with sound judgment and attention to detail.
• Plaintiff-side securities litigation or class action experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience with a leading law firm or similarly sophisticated litigation practice is preferred but not required.

Requirements

• Candidates must have 2+ years of complex litigation experience.
• Strong academic record.
• Excellent legal writing skills.
• Active admission to the bar in at least one U.S. state.
• Candidates must reside in Massachusetts or Delaware.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance