Regulatory Investigations, Strategy & Enforcement Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level Regulatory Investigations, Strategy & Enforcement Associate in Providence, RI. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 6 years of experience with State Attorneys General, handling civil investigative demands, multistate investigations, and negotiating resolutions. This role involves advising clients on regulatory enforcement matters and related litigation.

Duties

• Respond to civil investigative demands and coordinate multistate investigations.
• Negotiate resolutions and advise on complex regulatory enforcement matters.
• Engage in internal investigations and related litigation.
• Maintain and deepen relationships with State AG offices.
• Support strategic business development for the firm.

Requirements

• 3 to 6 years of experience with State Attorneys General.
• Experience in a State Attorney General's office preferred.
• Familiarity with investigations, enforcement, and multistate coordination.
• Strong writing skills and a publication record or aptitude for thought leadership.
• Licensed and in good standing in the state of residence and work.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of residence and work.

Skills

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage complex investigations and enforcement matters.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Significant client-facing responsibility.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for strategic business development.

Over a century old, this firm is a strong regional presence. With well developed practice areas particularly in state court commercial litigation, this firm consistently delivers good work. The firm strongly prefers the Northeastern born and bred--from law schools to clients. And, more importantly, associates are expected to make substantial contributions to the firm in terms of work product and, over time, to business development.