FINTECH ASSOCIATE at MCC Advisors Atlanta, GA

MCC Advisors; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A global law firm seeks an Associate with 2 to 5 years of experience across Payments/Fintech, Government Investigation, Data Privacy & Cybersecurity, Litigation, and Consumer Protection. This role reports to Shareholders in the Atlanta office.

The ideal candidate is a problem solver, self-motivated, with strong writing and client service skills, and comfortable with ambiguity and discovery topics. Federal clerkship experience is preferred; candidates must be admitted to the bar and in good

Qualifications

• Admitted to the bar and in good standing in the state where you wish to practice.
• 2–5 years of experience in fintech, privacy, regulatory compliance, payments, and government investigations.
• Superior writing and communication skills, comfort with ambiguity, and experience with litigation and discovery.

Skills

Litigation experience

Regulatory compliance

Data privacy

Payments/Fintech knowledge

Legal writing

Client service focus

Job description

Job Requirements

A global law firm, has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for an Associate with 2 to 5 years of experience in any combination of the following practices: Payments/Fintech, Government Investigation, Data Privacy & Cybersecurity, Litigation, and Consumer Protection. This position will report to Shareholders in the Atlanta office. Firm is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100; this Associate will have the opportunity to work with clients, large and small, from variety of industries across the country. Ideal candidates will be problem solvers, self-motivated, and have extensive first‑hand proficiency with a combination of data privacy, privacy and regulatory compliance, payments and fintech matters, and government investigations. Superior writing and communication skills, comfort with ambiguity, experience handling litigation and discovery topics, and a proven record of providing exemplary client service is a must. Federal clerkship experience is preferred. Candidates must be admitted to the bar and in good standing with the state where they wish to practice.

• We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package.

Practice Summary

Fintech Practice offers fintech companies of all sizes a robust platform for their legal and regulatory needs. Our global and multidisciplinary practice has deep experience advising fintech companies in all stages of their life cycle on a broad range of matters including, corporate, capital markets, commercial transactions, intellectual property, financial services regulatory and compliance, data privacy, and cybersecurity. Our cross-border team has broad experience serving the fintech industry, from early‑stage disruptors to large fintech companies with global operations, enabling us to develop and execute targeted, pragmatic, and creative legal strategies for companies that innovate and operate in the fintech space. Our broad array of transactional and regulatory engagements gives us critical insight into both local and global market developments and trends.