Mid-Level Capital Markets Associate Attorney

Job Title: Mid-Level Capital Markets Associate Attorney

Job Location: New York City, NY

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join their esteemed Capital Markets team in New York. The ideal candidate will possess at least 6 years of experience in financial services regulation, with a focus on mortgage and consumer credit regulation. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic team, collaborate with senior attorneys, and contribute to regulatory matters for a diverse portfolio of clients.

Duties:

• Manage a wide range of consumer and commercial credit regulatory issues.
• Research consumer and commercial credit regulations at both federal and state levels.
• Draft legal memoranda analyzing regulatory concerns related to consumer and commercial credit.
• Conduct due diligence for clients in the mortgage and consumer credit sectors.
• Collaborate with team members to manage regulatory licensing matters.
• Assist in various aspects of financial services regulation as needed.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 6 years of legal experience in regulatory work is preferred.
• Expertise in mortgage and consumer credit regulatory and licensing matters is preferred.
• Licensed to practice law in New York and/or Washington, DC, and in good standing.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and outstanding research, oral, and written communication skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Bar in New York and/or Washington, DC.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of financial services regulation.
• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Ability to draft legal documents clearly and effectively.
• Collaborative team player with a proactive attitude.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Short-term/long-term disability coverage.
• Life insurance and other wellness benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Discretionary performance-based bonuses.

One of the biggest and most well-known law firms in the world, attorneys here are connected with a dizzying array of markets, industries, and practice areas. Youll be able to work alongside highly gifted professionals from multiple countries, broadening your scope and perspectives. For an unparalleled chance to work on complex matters and reach your professional potential, this is a stellar choice.