Mid-level Financial Regulatory Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Financial Regulatory Associate to join its team in Baltimore. The role involves advising clients in the financial services sector on regulatory inquiries, compliance obligations, and innovative payment products across domestic and international markets.

Duties

• Advise clients on state and federal regulatory inquiries and rulemakings.
• Represent clients in consumer protection matters, including compliance with various financial regulations.
• Engage in product counseling and intellectual property matters.
• Collaborate with client, business, and legal teams to provide comprehensive legal solutions.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in financial regulatory matters.
• Strong understanding of fintech clients and payment products.
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills.
• Strong academic record.
• Maryland Bar admission required.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Maryland Bar.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with innovative technology platforms.
• Proficiency in leveraging AI tools for research and document drafting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with merit bonus opportunities.
• Billable hours credit for pro bono work.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

This large firm has offices throughout the United States and international offices in Europe, Russia, and beyond. Attorneys work in a friendly atmosphere and are rewarded with extremely competitive salaries and hefty bonuses. This firm serves public, private, government and nonprofit clients from such industries as automotive, banking and financial services, chemicals, energy resources, food processing, general manufacturing, government, health care, insurance, real estate, retailing, sports and entertainment, technology and telecom, and transportation. Associates will appreciate the fact that the firm is filled with a fairly diverse crowd: there is especially good camaraderie among female associates.