Senior Associate, White Collar and Investigations

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Associate specializing in White Collar and Investigations for their Dallas, TX office. The role involves working closely with the Human Trafficking Compliance group and representing survivors in a Pro Bono Legal Clinic. Candidates with six to eight years of experience in criminal and civil litigation, particularly in federal government investigations, are preferred.

Duties

• Defend corporate clients in federal government investigations.
• Conduct supply chain investigations and audits.
• Draft and review compliance programs and policies.
• Engage in internal investigations for companies.
• Represent survivors in human trafficking cases.

Requirements

• Six to eight years of relevant experience preferred.
• Background in criminal and civil litigation.
• Experience with corporate governance issues preferred.
• Interest in agriculture or food industries is a plus.
• Active bar license in the state of the office location or commitment to obtain one.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active bar license in the relevant state.

Skills

• Exceptional judgment and ability to handle multiple projects.
• Superior interpersonal skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Performance and client development bonuses.

The environment at this firm is one where individual differences appear to be respected and different groups of people can thrive in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. This firm, a Texas firm with several offices throughout Texas, is well positioned to serve the needs of its clients who range from small start ups to Fortune 100 companies. The attorneys at this firm all have solid pedigrees and have good things to say about their firm and the people in it. The Dallas office of this firm is mid-sized, and is well suited to effectively represent clients in the region.