Asset Management Regulatory Counsel (Hybrid)

MDS Staffing; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Global AmLaw 50 law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Financial Services practice in a hybrid role across multiple markets, including Philadelphia, NY, LA, SF, Boston, and DC. The role offers exposure to sophisticated asset management regulatory work and collaboration with a premier team.

Ideal candidates hold a JD from a top-tier law school, have 3-7 years in financial services or securities law, and possess strong written and verbal communication skills for complex regulatory

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.
• 3-7 years of substantive experience in financial services, investment management or securities law.

Responsibilities

• Advise asset managers, investment advisers, broker-dealers, and investment funds on federal securities matters.
• Counsel on fund formation, registration, compliance, and regulatory obligations.
• Assist clients with regulatory examinations, investigations, and enforcement matters.
• Provide guidance on broker-dealer and commodities regulation and digital assets.
• Work with clients on cross-border regulatory issues impacting global asset management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver strategic legal solutions.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comm.

Ability to manage multiple matters

Collaborative environment

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Financial services experience

Education

Top-tier law school JD

Tools

Job description

Global AmLaw 50 law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Financial Services practice in a hybrid role across multiple markets, including Philadelphia, NY, LA, SF, Boston, and DC. The role offers exposure to sophisticated asset management regulatory work and collaboration with a premier team.

Ideal candidates hold a JD from a top-tier law school, have 3-7 years in financial services or securities law, and possess strong written and verbal communication skills for complex regulatory