Mid-level Associate Regulatory & Compliance (Aviation, Transportation, or Administrative Law)

Mid-Level Associate – Regulatory & Compliance (Aviation, Transportation, or Administrative Law)

Location: Washington, D.C.
Experience Level: 4-7 years

Description:
A specialized regulatory law firm based in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Mid-Level Associate with experience in aviation, transportation, or general regulatory compliance. This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm known for its deep industry expertise, collaborative environment, and long-standing client relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Work on regulatory matters before federal agencies such as the DOT, FAA, FTC, and FCC.
• Provide compliance counseling to corporate clients and government entities.
• Assist in drafting legal opinions, agency comments, and regulatory filings.
• Conduct research and analysis of federal and international regulatory policies.
• Engage with clients and regulators on emerging industry issues.

Qualifications:

• 4-7 years of experience in a regulatory practice area at a law firm, government agency, or corporate legal department.
• Strong knowledge of aviation, transportation, or administrative law.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Experience appearing before regulatory agencies is a plus.

Ability to work in a boutique firm environment and contribute to firm growth.

This Washington, D.C.-based boutique law firm is a leader in aviation and regulatory law, representing major airlines, aviation businesses, and transportation clients before U.S. and international regulatory bodies. The firm is known for its deep industry knowledge, collaborative environment, and client-focused approach. With decades of experience advising on compliance, enforcement, and regulatory challenges, the firm provides personalized legal counsel to a global client base. Attorneys at the firm enjoy meaningful leadership opportunities, a collegial work environment, and a chance to specialize in a dynamic and high-demand area of law. If you are looking for a firm where you can have an impact, develop deep subject matter expertise, and work with top-tier clients in aviation and regulatory law, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.