# Securities Litigation Associate

> Raydar · San Francisco, United States (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-12

**Salary:** USD 160,000–220,000

**Workplace:** hybrid

## Description

About the company

Our client is a law firm.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Handle complex shareholder-side litigation from filing through resolution, partnering closely with senior attorneys on strategy. The position centers on persuasive written advocacy, original legal thinking and ongoing research. It is a growth position on an established litigation team.

What you'll do

\- Manage class action cases through every stage, from the initial complaint to final resolution.

\- Prepare briefs, motions and other written legal arguments.

\- Craft inventive legal theories to move cases forward against well-resourced opposing counsel.

\- Contribute to case strategy as an engaged member of the team alongside partners.

\- Track new developments in case law and apply them to live matters.

## Requirements

What we're looking for

\- 3 to 4+ years of litigation experience in the securities field, gained at a large defense practice or a leading plaintiff practice.

\- A track record of taking cases through pleadings, discovery, motion practice and trial.

\- Hands-on class action experience rather than only broad commercial disputes.

\- Outstanding brief writing, which is essential for this role.

\- Sharp analytical judgment and dependable research skills in securities law.

\- An inventive mindset that surfaces new arguments and overlooked issues.

\- JD from a reputable law school.

\- Real enthusiasm for representing investors rather than corporate defendants.

\- Based in San Francisco or Boston and able to be in the office on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Bonus points

\- Defense-side attorneys interested in moving to the plaintiff side.

\- Familiarity with AI research tools and platforms.

\- JD from a top-tier law school.

## Benefits

Compensation and benefits

\- Base salary: USD 160,000 to 220,000 per year

Location and work model

\- San Francisco, CA or Boston, MA, United States

\- Hybrid: 3 days in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)

\- Full-time

## Apply

[Apply at Raydar](https://apply.workable.com/raydar/j/FEFCEC34CD/apply)

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