Lateral Associate - Corporate: Financial Services Group

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Mentorship programs

Hands-on experience across disciplines

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a lateral associate to join its Financial Services Group in Washington, D.C. The role emphasizes regulatory and capital markets work, with exposure to M&A matters and cross-disciplinary projects in fintech and digital assets.

Candidates should have JD degree, bar admission, and at least 18 months of experience at a major law firm, with proven ability to collaborate across teams and disciplines.

Qualifications

• JD degree required.
• Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Minimum 18 months of experience at a major law firm.
• Experience with financial services firms is essential.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with financial services firms on regulatory and capital markets issues.
• Engage in M&A transactions and related legal matters.
• Participate in strategic transactions and industry innovation projects.
• Work across multiple disciplines, including digital assets and fintech.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a lateral associate to join its Financial Services Group in Washington, D.C. Candidates should have prior experience in financial services regulation, capital markets, and M&A matters.

Duties

• Collaborate with financial services firms on regulatory and capital markets issues.
• Engage in M&A transactions and related legal matters.
• Participate in strategic transactions and industry innovation projects.
• Work across multiple disciplines, including digital assets and fintech.

Requirements

• Minimum 18 months of experience at a major law firm.
• Experience with financial services firms is essential.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training and mentorship programs.
• Opportunities for hands-on experience across various legal disciplines.