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Financial Institutions Associate (3-6yrs) - New York

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Financial Institutions Associate

Direct Counsel represents an AmLaw 100 firm seeking a Financial Institutions Associate with 3–6 years of post-JD experience to join its sophisticated Financial Institutions practice.

The ideal candidate will have experience advising banks, fintechs, payment platforms/processors, or cryptocurrency companies on regulatory and compliance matters.

Responsibilities
  • Advise financial institutions on federal banking laws and regulations .
  • Counsel clients on consumer financial protection laws , including Reg E, Reg Z, Reg XX, and Reg B.
  • Advise on anti-money laundering (AML) requirements and economic sanctions.
  • Counsel clients regarding regulations and guidance administered by OFAC and FinCEN .
  • Advise on regulatory compliance, supervisory matters, transactions, and enforcement issues .
  • Research complex regulatory matters and provide practical, strategic advice.
Qualifications
  • 3–6 years of post-JD experience in financial services regulatory law.
  • Experience at a bank regulatory agency, law firm, in-house legal department, or similar environment advising financial institutions.
  • Knowledge of one or more of the following areas:
    • Federal banking laws and regulations.
    • Consumer financial protection laws.
    • AML and economic sanctions.
  • Experience with banks, fintechs, payment companies, or cryptocurrency businesses is a plus.
  • J.D. from an accredited law school.
  • Active bar admission and membership in good standing in the applicable jurisdiction.
  • Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to contribute effectively in a collaborative environment .

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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