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Distributions Trial Attorney

Securities and Exchange Commission · Posted 16 days ago

On-site Los Angeles, CA $162K – $292K Apply by Sep 29, 2026 Attorney ENTJ
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About the Role

The Division of Enforcement is seeking a Trial Attorney (Distributions Trial Attorney) in Office of Distributions. The Office of Distributions is responsible for returning money to harmed investors obtained through enforcement actions where a disgorgement fund exists, or a Fair Fund is created pursuant to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

What You'll Do

  • →In this role as a Distributions Trial Attorney, you will be responsible for: Conducting litigation, implementing all distributions aspects of civil and administrative proceedings assigned by the Division, and making Commission recommendations for distribution plan approval.
  • →Managing and handling litigation issues resulting from challenges to distribution plans by preparing motions and memorandum in support to amend final judgments, or to modify distributions plans.
  • →Providing legal advice and assistance to management and staff of the Enforcement Division, including the negotiation and settlement of pending cases and obtaining information for potential distributions.
  • →Providing oversight for, or directly participating in the distribution of monetary recoveries from judgment and administrative orders.
  • →Working with the Division of Economic Risk and Analysis to formulate economic allocation methodologies that reflect the harm caused by the underlying securities law violations.
  • →Serving as an internal fund administrator.
  • →Selecting and supervising third-party administrators in the development and implementation of distribution plans that are fair and reasonable.

Requirements

  • ✓You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims.
  • ✓Unless otherwise stated: (1) official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all your courses, grades, semester, year, and credit for the course.
  • ✓If you are qualifying for this position by substituting education or training for experience, you must submit a copy of your unofficial transcripts or equivalent by the closing date of the announcement.
  • ✓Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S.
  • ✓Department of Education.
  • ✓Internal Applicants: OHR will verify education qualifications for internal applicants using documents in the Electronic Official Personnel Folder (eOPF).
  • ✓If required transcripts or certificates are not present in your eOPF, you will be required to provide them to OHR.
  • ✓If selected, a start date will not be established until official transcripts are received.
  • ✓FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs.
  • ✓For more information, click here.
  • ✓Applicants may also find the following helpful: National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) is an association of 19 credential evaluation services with admission standards and an enforced code of good practice.
  • ✓Association of International Credentials Evaluators (AICE) is an association of 10 credential evaluation services with a board of advisors and an enforced code of ethics.

Personality Fit

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Job ID: a1c2f07c-be1a-4379-a737-08886ea7fd3d

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