Mid-level FinTech Associate Attorney

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in San Francisco, CA, is seeking a Mid-level FinTech Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience. The role involves providing support to enforcement and litigation teams as well as transactional teams from a financial regulatory perspective. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in regulatory practice and possess deep knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations that apply to financial products and services. Exceptional academic credentials, comparable law firm experience, and strong written and verbal communication skills are required. California Bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly is necessary.

Duties:

• Provide legal support to enforcement and litigation teams by offering insights and guidance on financial regulatory matters.
• Collaborate with transactional teams to ensure compliance with financial regulations in various transactions and agreements.
• Conduct legal research, analysis, and due diligence to support client transactions and advise on potential risks and opportunities.
• Stay updated on changes in financial regulations and legal developments in the FinTech sector.
• Draft and review legal documents related to financial products and services.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience as an attorney.
• Strong background in regulatory practice.
• Deep knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations applicable to financial products and services.
• Exceptional academic credentials.
• Comparable law firm experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• California Bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active California Bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting legal documents.
• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and compliance in the FinTech sector.

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