Senior Associate, White Collar and Anti-Human Trafficking

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Associate specializing in White Collar, Investigations, and Anti-Human Trafficking for their office in Jefferson City, MO. The ideal candidate will have six to eight years of experience, with a focus on government investigations and compliance, and will work closely with the Human Trafficking Compliance group.

Duties

• Represent clients in federal government investigations.
• Conduct supply chain investigations and audits.
• Draft and review compliance programs and policies.
• Engage in pro bono work representing human trafficking survivors.
• Handle corporate governance issues.

Requirements

• Six to eight years of experience in criminal and civil litigation.
• Experience defending corporate clients in federal investigations.
• Background or interest in agriculture or food industries preferred.
• Active bar license in the state of the office location or commitment to obtain one.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar license in relevant state.

Skills

• Exceptional judgment and ability to handle multiple projects.
• Superior interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to articulate legal strategies effectively.
• Commitment to community and pro bono work.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Inclusive and diverse work environment.

This full-service law firm has more than 225 lawyers representing a tremendous variety of personal and professional backgrounds. It engages in a broad-based business, commercial, tax, litigation, and labor practice and its clients include individuals, local, regional and national businesses, financial institutions, and charitable and governmental organizations. With offices throughout Missouri, it is reportedly one of the top 5 most respected firms in the area. The Midwest is the heart of American industry and is a cost-effective hub from which the firm can serve its clients efficiently.