White Collar & Investigations Associate

Tempting Recruitment; New York (NY); On-site; USD 235,000 - 365,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempting Recruitment, on behalf of an international law firm, is seeking a White Collar & Investigations Associate to join its New York team. The role targets junior to mid-level lawyers with 2–4 years’ post-qualification experience.

The firm offers a collaborative, inclusive culture and strong professional development, with exposure to high-profile internal investigations, regulatory matters, and complex litigation in a global setting.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
• Experience in white collar, investigations and/or complex commercial litigation.
• Federal court clerkship experience and/or large law firm experience strongly preferred.
• A degree from a top-tier US law school.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Law review, moot court or journal experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal investigations and responding to government inquiries.
• Interacting with criminal and civil regulatory authorities.
• Assisting with complex commercial litigation.
• Advising on matters involving securities, commodities and financial transactions.
• Supporting clients on sensitive and high-stakes investigations and disputes.

Skills

White collar investigations

Regulatory investigations

Litigation

Federal clerkship

Education

Top-tier US law school

Job description

Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, an international law firm, who are looking to recruit an experienced White Collar & Investigations Associate to join their team based in New York.

JOB DETAILS

• PAY RATE: $235,000 - $365,000 Per Annum
• WORK TYPE: Permanent
• WORK PATTERN: Full Time
• LOCATION: New York

JOB ROLE

A leading international law firm is seeking a junior to mid-level Associate with 2–4 years’ experience to join its highly regarded White Collar & Investigations practice in New York.

The firm is recognised for its collaborative and inclusive culture, with a strong commitment to professional development and creating an environment where lawyers can build long-term, successful careers.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The duties and responsibilities of the role will include:

• Conducting internal investigations and responding to government inquiries
• Interacting with criminal and civil regulatory authorities
• Assisting with complex commercial litigation
• Advising on matters involving securities, commodities and financial transactions
• Supporting clients on sensitive and high-stakes investigations and disputes

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE

The successful candidate will have the following skills and competencies:

• 2–4 years of relevant post-qualification experience
• Experience in white collar, investigations and/or complex commercial litigation
• Federal court clerkship experience and/or large law firm experience strongly preferred
• A degree from a top-tier US law school
• Strong academic credentials
• Law review, moot court or journal experience

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.