# Litigation Associate Attorney- Accounting Defense (Multi…

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Litigation Associate Attorney- Accounting Defense (Multi Office)

# Litigation Associate Attorney- Accounting Defense (Multi Office)

Pernini Recruiting Company

## Job Description

Accounting Defense Practice Group

Location: Chicago, IL Dallas, TX

HYBRID

O ur client, a global AmLaw 50 law firm, is seeking a talented and driven Litigation Associate to join its nationally recognized Accounting Defense practice . This is a compelling opportunity to work alongside leading practitioners representing premier global accounting firms , public company issuers , and directors and officers in some of the most complex and high-stakes matters nationwide.

litigation, arbitration, and regulatory enforcement proceedings

SEC, PCAOB, and DOJ

federal regulators, bankruptcy trustees, shareholders, and noteholders

Chambers USA

The Legal 500

- JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.

- Active Bar Admission in relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.

- 3-5 years of substantive litigation experience.

- Hands-on experience in complex litigation, arbitration, or regulatory enforcement matters

- Exposure to matters involving accounting firms, public companies, or financial institutions is a plus

- Elite or large law firm experience strongly preferred

- Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills

- Ability to manage complex matters, balance competing priorities, and work effectively as part of a collaborative team

- Represent clients in high-stakes litigation, arbitration, and regulatory enforcement proceedings

- Assist in matters before the SEC, PCAOB, DOJ, and other regulatory bodies

- Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials, and client memoranda

- Conduct sophisticated legal research and factual analysis in support of complex disputes

- Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop case strategy and litigation positioning

- Interact with opposing counsel, experts, regulators, and other stakeholders as matters progress

market-leading Accounting Defense practice

headline-making matters

collaborative, intellectually rigorous, and supportive of long-term professional growth

- Competitive Salary: $260,000+, commensurate with experience and class year.

- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance, extensive emotional health resource programs, social connectedness programs, 401(k) and retirement plans, generous PTO, parental leave, family concierge, commuter benefits, relocation allowance, professional development resources, and additional firm-sponsored programs.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript for consideration.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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