Financial Regulatory & Technology Associate Attorney

Financial Regulatory & Technology Associate AttorneyDirect Counsel is seeking a Financial Regulatory & Technology Associate Attorney with 2–4 years of experience to join a well-established firm with a nationally recognized financial services practice. This role focuses on advising banks, financial institutions, and their investors on complex regulatory and technology-driven matters, including compliance, product development, and investigations.Key responsibilities include:Advising clients on regulatory compliance and approvals from federal banking agencies (OCC, Federal Reserve, FDIC) and state regulators.Assisting with investigations and enforcement matters involving financial services companies.Supporting compliance programs, due diligence, and regulatory approvals for financial products and services.Counseling clients on laws impacting banks and non-bank financial service providers, including the Bank Holding Company Act, National Bank Act, Federal Reserve Act, Federal Deposit Insurance Act, Bank Secrecy Act, UDAAP, and Fair Credit Reporting Act.Contributing to thought leadership through publications and client alerts, staying current on emerging regulatory trends.Qualifications include:J.D. from an accredited law school.2–4 years of experience at an AmLaw 100 firm in financial regulatory matters.Admission to practice in the District of Columbia.Strong analytical, research, and communication skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively.Prior experience with OCC, Federal Reserve, or financial institution compliance programs is a plus.Exposure to litigation or internal investigations is a bonus.