Senior Associate, White Collar and Investigations

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Associate specializing in White Collar and Investigations in Chattanooga, TN. The role involves working closely with the Human Trafficking Compliance group and representing survivors in a Pro Bono Legal Clinic. Candidates with six to eight years of experience in criminal and civil litigation, particularly in federal government investigations, are preferred.

Duties

• Conduct supply chain investigations and audits.
• Perform internal investigations for corporate clients.
• Draft and review compliance programs and policies.
• Represent clients in federal government investigations.
• Engage in pro bono work within the Human Trafficking Legal Clinic.

Requirements

• Six to eight years of relevant experience preferred.
• Background in criminal and civil litigation.
• Experience with corporate governance issues is preferred.
• Interest in agriculture or food industries is a plus.
• Active bar license in the corresponding state or commitment to obtain one.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar license in the state of practice.

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.