Legalist

Investment Counsel

Legalist

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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About the role

  • Legal research and due diligence on investment opportunities
  • Preparation of investment memos
  • Real-time negotiation with plaintiffs and attorneys over investment terms and pricing
  • Training and working closely with the engineering team to translate legal knowledge into automation

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Political Science, History, Law or related field desirable or equivalent experience from a top-tier institution.
  • J.D. from an accredited top 20 law school
  • 10+ years post-law school experience, including in a litigation practice at AmLaw 200 firm and/or comparable boutique firms
  • Experience with plaintiff-side representation, alternative fee arrangements, litigation finance, and/or in an asset-management environment are pluses but not required
  • Experience in several of the following areas: commercial litigation, breach of contract, antitrust, multidistrict litigation, employment disputes, whistleblower claims, corporate governance litigation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
legal researchdue diligenceinvestment memosnegotiationlitigation practiceplaintiff-side representationalternative fee arrangementslitigation financecommercial litigationbreach of contract
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationtrainingproblem-solvingnegotiation skills
Certifications
J.D.