Consumer Financial Services, Data and Technology Associate Attorney

A law firm in Los Angeles is seeking a qualified Consumer Financial Services, Data and Technology Associate Attorney with 2-6 years of experience in commercial litigation for their Practice Group.

Job Overview:

• The ideal candidate must demonstrate excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills, along with federal and state court experience.
• Preference will be given to candidates with financial institutions litigation experience.

Duties:

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on consumer financial services, data, and technology matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in federal and state court proceedings.
• Advise clients on regulatory compliance and risk management issues.
• Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on complex litigation matters.
• Participate in client meetings, depositions, and hearings.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar.
• 2-6 years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Experience in federal and state court proceedings.

Certifications:

Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research tools and databases.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Preferred experience in financial institutions litigation.

Benefits Offered:

• Annual discretionary bonus.
• Paid Time Off.
• Professional and client development allowance.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance.
• 401k Profit Sharing Plan (employee-only contribution plan).
• Paid parking.

This AmLaw firm is well-known for their banking sector, representing all 10 U.S. bank holding companies. Specializing in its Latin America practice, this firm prioritizes and provides diversity and inclusion amongst its associates. This firm has also obtained numerous accolades including a perfect score through the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index for Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality two years in a row, Top 25 For Female Partners by The American Lawyer, and Top 60 Firms For Diversity by The American Lawyer's Diversity Scoreboard.