Securities Regulation & Digital Asset Associate

Steptoe LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 260,000 - 365,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and Vision

401K & Profit Sharing

Paid time off

Wellness program

Job summary

Steptoe LLP seeks an associate with 3–5 years of experience in securities regulatory matters to join the Financial Innovation & Regulation practice in Washington, DC or New York.

The role involves advising on securities laws for broker-dealers, advisers, and platforms, with emphasis on SEC/FINRA compliance and evolving digital asset regulations. JD required and NY or DC Bar admission. Base salary ranges reflect experience, location, and qualifications.

Qualifications

• JD degree from an accredited law school.
• Bar admission in NY or DC, active and in good standing.
• 3–5 years of securities regulatory experience.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on securities regulatory matters, broker-dealers, investment advisers, funds, and trading platforms.
• Provide regulatory analysis for SEC/FINRA matters and digital asset products.
• Collaborate with partners to deliver sophisticated counseling and assume increasing responsibility.

Skills

Securities Regulation

Regulatory Counseling

Legal Writing

Analytical Skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Steptoe LLP seeks an associate with 3–5 years of experience in securities regulatory matters to join the Financial Innovation & Regulation practice in Washington, DC or New York.

The role involves advising on securities laws for broker-dealers, advisers, and platforms, with emphasis on SEC/FINRA compliance and evolving digital asset regulations. JD required and NY or DC Bar admission. Base salary ranges reflect experience, location, and qualifications.