Mid-Level Associate Attorney needed for Washington office

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in Washington, D.C. is seeking a mid-level associate attorney for its Financial Institutions Group. The role involves complex regulatory matters including compliance in banking, derivatives, and investment regulation. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in regulatory law, strong analytical skills, and a Juris Doctor from a highly accredited law school.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in regulatory law required.
• Membership in good standing with the D.C. or NY Bar.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on regulatory compliance related to banks.
• Conduct legal research and prepare regulatory analyses.
• Represent clients in interactions with regulatory authorities.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Legal Drafting

Communication

Client Management

Attention to Detail

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Mid-Level Associate Attorney needed for Washington office

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
2-10 yrs required

Location
Washington, DC, United States

Posted on
May 07, 2025

Valid Through
Jun 06, 2025

Profile

Job Title: Mid-Level Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm in Washington, D.C., is seeking a mid-level associate attorney to join its Financial Institutions Group. This position involves working on complex regulatory matters related to financial institutions, including compliance and advisory work in key areas such as banking, derivatives, and investment regulation.

Duties:

• Advise clients on regulatory compliance related to banks, bank holding companies, and foreign banking institutions.
• Guide broker-dealer regulations, swap dealer/derivatives compliance, and investment adviser/investment company regulations.
• Handle matters involving collateral, collateral enforcement, and creditors’ rights regulations.
• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed regulatory analyses.
• Represent clients in interactions with regulatory authorities and during compliance audits.
• Draft and review legal documentation, including advisory opinions and compliance memos.

Requirements:

• 3–5 years of experience in regulatory law, specifically in one or more areas such as banking, derivatives, investment companies, or creditors' rights.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an ability to handle complex regulatory frameworks.
• Membership in good standing with the Washington, D.C., or New York Bar.
• Exceptional legal drafting and communication abilities.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from a highly accredited law school.
• Strong academic performance with a proven track record of excellence.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Washington, D.C., or New York Bar is mandatory.

Skills:

• In-depth understanding of financial institution regulations and compliance requirements.
• Strong interpersonal and client management skills for building and maintaining relationships.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills.

Job Location:

• Washington, D.C.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : [phone]
Fax : [phone]