Banking Financial Services Enforcement Associate - Mid-level to Senior

Min 4 yrs required

Full-time

No

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, a national law firm with more than 550 lawyers, represents a wide range of clients including Fortune 500 companies, start-ups, and individuals. The Consumer & Banking Enforcement Practice is seeking a mid-level to senior associate attorney with experience in regulatory enforcement and investigations to join the firm's Financial Services Practice Group. This is a full-time position based in either Washington ., New York, or Seattle.



Position Summary:

The Banking Financial Services Enforcement Associate will work with the Consumer & Banking Enforcement Practice to provide assistance with regulatory enforcement and investigations. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of four years' experience in this area, as well as a strong understanding of bank and consumer financial protection regulations. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth within the firm.

Responsibilities:

- Provide assistance with regulatory enforcement and investigations for clients in the financial services industry
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support ongoing matters
- Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to develop case strategies and prepare for hearings and trials
- Communicate effectively with clients, government agencies, and other parties involved in the matter
- Stay up-to-date on relevant laws, regulations, and industry developments

Qualifications:

- Minimum of four years' experience in regulatory enforcement and investigations, preferably in the financial services industry
- Strong understanding of bank and consumer financial protection regulations, including fair lending and unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices laws
- Excellent advocacy and communication skills, both oral and written
- Experience with government investigations and supervisory examinations
- Familiarity with fintech is a plus
- Must be a member of a state bar in good standing

Application Process:

To apply, please upload a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and a deal sheet to the provided link. Third-party recruiters are also welcome to submit candidates for consideration.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

Davis Wright Tremaine is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the firm and in the legal profession as a whole. We strive to create a culture where all individuals, including those from traditionally underrepresented communities, can succeed and see a path to success. Our four-pillar framework for DEI - Community, Growth, Education, and Engagement - is integrated into all aspects of our firm. Learn more about our commitment to DEI at .

Reasonable Accommodations:

The firm provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees who need them to complete the application process or perform essential job functions due to a disability or for religious reasons. If you require accommodation, please email .

Salary and Benefits:

The annualized salary range for this position in New York City and Washington is $260,000 to $330,000, with actual pay adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors. Full-time employees are also eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, a 401(k) plan, vacation and sick time, and more.

Application Link:

Please click on the provided link to apply for this position. We look forward to hearing from you!



About the Firm:

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is a national law firm with over 550 lawyers representing a diverse range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, start-ups, and individuals. The firm's Consumer & Banking Enforcement Practice is dedicated to providing top-notch legal representation to clients in the financial services industry, and this position offers the opportunity to work with a highly skilled and experienced team of attorneys.

In summary, the Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is seeking a mid-level to senior associate attorney with experience in regulatory enforcement and investigations to join their Consumer & Banking Enforcement Practice in the Financial Services Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have at least four years of experience in this area and a strong understanding of bank and consumer financial protection regulations. The firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Bonus, health insurance, optional HSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k), vacation, sick time, employee assistance program, voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary long-term care, pet insurance, commuter and transit programs

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Regulatory enforcement, investigations, bank and consumer financial protection regulations, fair lending, unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices laws, advocacy, communication, oral and written, government investigations, supervisory examinations, fintech

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Upload cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and deal sheet

Qualification and Experience Minimum of four years’ experience in regulatory enforcement and investigations

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