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Trial Attorney, Securities & Exchange Commission, Los Angeles - by May 1

Monday, April 22, 2019 6:07 PM | SABA DC Communications (Administrator)

Job Title: Trial Attorney

Location: Los Angeles

Compensation: $150,007 to $246,900 / Per Year

Series & Grade: SK-16

Position Number: 19-IN-10477753-MJB

Application Deadline: May 1, 2019

Summary

The Trial Attorney will join a well-respected team responsible for investigating possible violations of securities laws, recommending and litigating Commission action when appropriate, either in a federal court or before an administrative law judge, and negotiating settlements.

Responsibilities

  • Developing, litigating and conducting trials of court cases and administrative proceedings that present unique legal, evidentiary and policy challenges and present the opportunity to establish legal precedent, and monitoring decisions that impact the SEC.
  • Overseeing the conduct of cases and making decisions regarding tactics and strategy to be employed; representing the SEC throughout the course of the litigation; addressing highly complex legal and factual issues; and efficiently managing SEC cases.
  • Providing expert litigation advice, including policy and regulatory recommendations by maintaining and exhibiting knowledge, insight, and understanding in order to respond to inquiries in pending or potential litigation.
  • Fostering productive work relationships with federal and state regulators and criminal authorities; and engaging in public outreach and representational opportunities to showcase the goals and strategic vision of the Commission.
  • Providing agency representation in negotiations and discussion with senior officials and/or lawyers and formulating proposed settlements that often have broad legal implications.

Qualifications

J.D. or LL.B. degree –AND--

Applicant must have 4 year(s) of post J.D. work experience as a practicing attorney; 3 years of which includes:

(1) litigating civil or criminal cases in Federal Court; and

(2) developing arguments addressing highly complex legal and factual issues, preparing complicated documents,

and

(3) taking leading roles in courtroom hearings, trial and other proceedings.

To Apply

To learn more about this employment opportunity and/or to apply online, please visit https://go.usa.gov/xmjap

For assistance, please contact the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion at (202) 551-6046 or omwi@sec.gov.

The SEC is an equal opportunity employer


SABA-DC 

Our goal is to address the needs and concerns of the South Asian American legal community in Washington, D.C. while providing our members with the knowledge and support necessary to reach their personal and professional goals.


You can find us here:

South Asian Bar Association of Washington, D.C.

P.O. Box 65349
Washington, D.C. 20035


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