Licensing Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Mental well-being programs

Family care benefits

Disability benefits

Parental leave

HSA contributions

FSAs

401(k) program

Paid holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Licensing Attorney with 2-6 years of licensing experience to join our fintech and financial advisory practice in Washington, DC. You will support a high-volume nationwide licensing practice, focusing on state and federally regulated financial services entities.

The role involves handling multistate licensing reviews, drafting filings, advising on compliance obligations, and contributing to regulatory, corporate, and transactional work.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor and State Bar membership.
• 2-6 years of legal experience in licensing matters.
• Familiarity with the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System (NMLS).
• Experience reviewing and analyzing state statutes and regulations.
• Knowledge of federal consumer finance laws.
• Strong communication and interactive skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with all stages of the licensing life cycle.
• Conduct comprehensive multistate legal reviews.
• Draft and compile state filings for license applications.
• Advise on compliance obligations for regulated entities.
• Engage in regulatory, compliance, corporate, and transactional work.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Excellent writing

Planning and organization

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Licensing Attorney with 2-6 years of experience to join its Fintech and Financial Advisory practice in Washington, DC. The role involves providing legal support for a high-volume nationwide licensing practice, focusing on state and federally regulated financial services companies.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with all stages of the licensing life cycle.
• Conduct comprehensive multistate legal reviews.
• Draft and compile state filings for license applications.
• Advise on compliance obligations for regulated entities.
• Engage in regulatory, compliance, corporate, and transactional work.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor and State Bar membership.
• 2-6 years of legal experience in licensing matters.
• Familiarity with the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System (NMLS).
• Experience reviewing and analyzing state statutes and regulations.
• Knowledge of federal consumer finance laws.
• Strong communication and interactive skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.

Education

• Juris Doctor

Certifications

• State Bar membership

Skills

• Detail-oriented work product.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Planning and organization skills.

Benefits

• Elective health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Mental well-being programs.
• Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Parental leave benefits.
• Health savings account contributions.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) program.
• Flexible Time Off program and paid holidays.