Partner-level Attorney Regulatory & Aviation Law

Partner-Level Attorney – Regulatory & Aviation Law

Location: Washington, D.C.
Experience Level: 10+ years

Description:
A premier aviation and regulatory boutique law firm in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Partner-Level Attorney with expertise in aviation, regulatory compliance, or related administrative law fields. This position offers a leadership opportunity, with a path to an influential role within the firm. The ideal candidate will have a solid track record in regulatory law and an interest in building long-term client relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a trusted legal advisor to airlines, transportation companies, and regulatory agencies.
• Lead and develop strategic regulatory and compliance initiatives for corporate clients.
• Represent clients before federal agencies such as the DOT, FAA, and FTC.
• Contribute to business development efforts by expanding client relationships.
• Mentor junior attorneys and help shape the future direction of the firm.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in aviation law, regulatory compliance, or a related practice area.
• Background in handling agency regulatory matters, enforcement actions, and compliance reviews.
• Established relationships with U.S. regulatory agencies and industry stakeholders.
• Prior experience in a leadership or business development role is highly preferred.

A commitment to long-term career growth within a boutique firm setting.

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.