White Collar Defense & Investigations Associate (Hybrid)

SPG; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 207,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

SPG in New York seeks an Associate Attorney for its White Collar Defense & Internal Investigations Practice Group. The role focuses on sophisticated investigations, securities matters, and complex litigation for corporate and individual clients.

Ideal candidates have New York Bar admission, 3–6 years of relevant experience, and strong research, writing, and advocacy skills. Hybrid work model with high-profile matters awaits.

Qualifications

• J.D. from a top-tier law school with excellent academic record.
• Active New York Bar in good standing.
• 3–6 years in white collar defense, internal investigations, or commercial litigation.
• Experience handling government investigations and internal corporate investigations.
• Experience with securities fraud, money laundering, corruption, or related misconduct.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in government investigations, internal investigations, and white collar defense.
• Assist clients responding to inquiries and enforcement actions by agencies.
• Conduct witness interviews and factual investigations.
• Draft motions, briefs, memoranda, and investigative reports.
• Manage litigation and investigations in state and federal courts.
• Collaborate with other practice groups to develop strategic solutions.
• Participate in case assessment, discovery, and trial preparation.
• Provide business-minded counsel on regulatory and litigation challenges.

Skills

J.D. degree

New York Bar

White Collar/Investigations experience

Government investigations

Securities fraud / corporate conduct

Regulatory/enforcement knowledge

Legal research & writing

Trial / appellate litigation

Judicial clerkship

Courtroom experience

Fast-paced, collaborative environment

Communication skills

Education

J.D. from a top-tier law school

Job description

SPG in New York seeks an Associate Attorney for its White Collar Defense & Internal Investigations Practice Group. The role focuses on sophisticated investigations, securities matters, and complex litigation for corporate and individual clients.

Ideal candidates have New York Bar admission, 3–6 years of relevant experience, and strong research, writing, and advocacy skills. Hybrid work model with high-profile matters awaits.