Gaming Associate Attorney (Transactional) - Junior Level (Multi-City)

Pernini Legal; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid parental leave

401(k)/retirement plans

Job summary

A prominent law firm in Philadelphia seeks a Junior-level Gaming Associate Attorney to join its dynamic Gaming Practice. The role involves advising clients on regulatory compliance, drafting filings, and supporting complex transactions. Ideal candidates have a JD from a top-tier law school, 2-3 years in gaming law, and strong analytical skills. This position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.
• 2-3 years of substantive experience in gaming law, regulatory filings, or transactional work.
• Experience with multi-jurisdictional regulatory frameworks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise gaming clients on regulatory compliance matters.
• Draft and prepare regulatory filings and submissions.
• Support transactional matters involving gaming clients.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Advocacy skills

Attention to detail

Client relationship management

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Job description

Gaming Associate Attorney (Transactional) - Junior Level (Multi-City)

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Base pay range

$225,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

• Annual Bonus
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Gaming Associate Attorney (Transactional) - Junior Level (Multi-City)

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Our client, a prominent AmLaw 100 international law firm, is seeking a motivated junior-level Associate Attorney to join its dynamic Gaming Practice. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on complex regulatory and transactional matters within one of the most respected gaming practices in the country.

Candidate Profile

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing
• 2–3 years of substantive experience in gaming law, regulatory filings, regulatory counseling, or transactional work for gaming industry clients
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills, with demonstrated attention to detail
• Ability to inspire client confidence through a strong presence, advocacy skills, and practical judgment
• Entrepreneurial mindset with initiative and drive to contribute meaningfully to a rapidly growing practice
• Experience with multi-jurisdictional regulatory frameworks preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Advise gaming industry clients on federal, state, and local regulatory compliance matters
• Draft and prepare regulatory filings and submissions for licensing and approvals
• Support transactional matters including mergers, acquisitions, and financing involving gaming clients
• Provide regulatory due diligence for corporate and financial transactions
• Collaborate with senior attorneys across offices on multi-faceted, high-profile matters
• Maintain strong client relationships through responsiveness, clarity, and practical advice

Why Join Us?

This is a rare and unparalleled opportunity to join one of the foremost gaming practices in the nation, a group consistently recognized for shaping the future of the gaming industry. As part of this dynamic team, you will gain immediate exposure to high-stakes, cutting-edge matters across a wide range of jurisdictions and markets. The practice is known for its deep industry expertise, sophisticated client base, and national platform, offering junior associates direct client interaction, cross-border transactional work, and mentorship from industry leaders. With its collegial culture, industry-leading resources, and proven track record of advancing associate careers, this position is ideal for ambitious attorneys who want to establish themselves as leaders in the rapidly evolving gaming and regulatory law space.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: Expected annual base salary range of $225,000-$250,000, as determined by experience and market factors
• Bonus Eligibility
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid parental leave; commuter benefits; employee assistance programs; paid time off; emergency childcare; 401(k)/retirement plans; and additional firm-sponsored perks

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and a writing sample for consideration.

Locations

• DC (Washington)
• GA (Atlanta)
• IL (Chicago)
• NY (New York)
• PA (Philadelphia, Pittsburgh)

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal, Writing/Editing, and Strategy/Planning

Industries

Legal Services, Law Practice, and Technology, Information and Media