Financial Services Litigation Associate Attorney

Shumaker Loop and Kendrick LLP

Location
Florida-Tampa
Description
Job Description: Join Shumaker, where the excitement of legal excellence intersects with an enjoyable and vibrant workplace! As an attorney in our Litigation & Disputes Service Line, you will engage in sophisticated and challenging litigation and financial services work for clients in Florida and nationwide. The associate will have 0-2 years of experience representing large financial institutions and high net-worth individuals in securities litigation, regulatory investigations, and violations of contractual covenants in Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration and in state and federal courts. At Shumaker, we believe in blending professionalism and fun, making us the perfect destination for those who seek both career growth and a lively, engaging work culture. We offer a welcoming, collegial work environment with competitive compensation and excellent benefits. This position will work in-person at our Sarasota, Florida office. Job Requirements: Education, Experience and Skills Required: Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school Active Florida bar license, or pending July 2024 Florida bar results 0-2 years of professional law experience Strong technological skills, including proficiency with practice management systems and portals Superior research skills, including the use of online services and databases Project management skills, including the ability to successfully manage and prioritize multiple projects and deadline Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Ability to work independently and maintain a high degree of confidentiality Physical Requirements: Sitting position static for up to one-half hour at a time Lifting and carrying up to 20 pounds occasionally, up to one hour per day Bending and stooping occasionally, up to one-half hour per day
Posted
Updated
Position
Associate
Practice Areas
Litigation
Specialties
Banking, Securities, Government, Investigations
Experience
Up to 2 years
Employer Type
Law Firm