Litigation and Enforcement Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Elective health benefits including medical, dental, and vision

Mental well-being programs

Flexible Time Off program

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is looking for a junior-to-mid-level associate to join their Fintech and Financial Advisory practice in Wheeling, WV. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in the financial services industry and demonstrate exceptional writing and interpersonal skills.

This role offers a dynamic environment where the associate will manage litigation discovery, prepare legal documents, and engage in client advocacy. The firm provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a 401K program.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in the financial services industry.
• Exceptional interpersonal and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Manage all stages of litigation discovery.
• Assist in negotiations with government enforcement attorneys.
• Prepare legal memoranda, correspondence, and settlement agreements.
• Conduct legal research on financial services laws.

Skills

Litigation and/or enforcement experience

Consumer financial services and/or payments experience

Education

Juris Doctorate degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a junior‑to‑mid‑level associate with 2‑4 years of experience to join their Fintech and Financial Advisory practice in Wheeling, WV. This role involves assisting clients in the financial services industry with litigation, government investigations, and enforcement matters.

Duties

• Manage all stages of litigation discovery and responses to government subpoenas and civil investigative demands.
• Assist with preparations for negotiations with government enforcement attorneys and prepare client advocacy materials.
• Participate in witness and client interviews and depositions, including preparation.
• Prepare legal memoranda, correspondence, reports, motions, briefs, pleadings, and settlement agreements.
• Develop litigation and settlement strategies for cases in federal and state court.
• Perform legal research on federal and state consumer financial services laws and regulations.
• Communicate in writing and orally with clients and senior attorneys regarding strategy, regulatory risk, and business operations.
• Write, edit, and review reports, communications, presentations, and articles.

Requirements

• Highly motivated and creative with exceptional interpersonal and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Comfortable handling multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Thorough, efficient, and detail‑oriented in work.

Education

• Juris Doctorate degree.

Certifications

• Membership to the State Bar of the desired office.

Skills

• Litigation and/or enforcement experience required.
• Consumer financial services and/or payments experience preferred.

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 and parental leave benefits.
• Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.
• 401K program.
• Compensated time off through Flexible Time Off program and paid holidays.