Mid-level to Senior Banking Financial Services Enforcement Associate Attorney

3-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Washington . is seeking a Mid-level to Senior Banking Financial Services Enforcement Associate Attorney to join its Financial Services Practice Group. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in regulatory enforcement and investigations, with a focus on bank and consumer financial protection regulations. Outstanding advocacy and communication skills, along with experience in government investigations and supervisory examinations, are essential for this role. Prior law firm experience is not required, and applicants from government agencies are encouraged to apply.

Job Details:

• Provide legal counsel on bank and consumer financial protection regulations, including fair lending and unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices laws.
• Advocate on behalf of clients in regulatory enforcement matters and investigations.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with clients and regulatory agencies.
• Handle government investigations and supervisory examinations.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and provide legal solutions.
• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and industry trends.
• Experience with fintech is desirable.

Requirements:

• Membership in a State Bar in good standing.
• 4+ years of experience in regulatory enforcement and investigations.

Education:

Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Membership in a state bar in good standing.

Skills:

• Strong advocacy and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Knowledge of bank and consumer financial protection regulations.
• Experience with government investigations and supervisory examinations.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Adaptability to evolving legal and regulatory landscapes.
• Familiarity with fintech is a plus.

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