Regulatory Investigations, Strategy, and Enforcement Associate Attorney

A law firm in New York City, NY, is seeking a Regulatory Investigations, Strategy, and Enforcement Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of litigation experience. The ideal candidate will focus on state and federal regulatory litigation, including consumer class litigation and administrative litigation. This role requires excellent academic credentials, superior research and writing skills, and strong analytical and communication abilities.

Duties:

• Handle state and federal regulatory litigation, including cases involving federal regulatory agencies and state Attorneys General.
• Engage in administrative litigation and Administrative Procedure Act challenges.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to inform case strategies.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop and implement effective litigation strategies.
• Represent clients in negotiations, hearings, and regulatory proceedings.
• Keep abreast of changes in relevant laws, regulations, and case law impacting clients.
• Provide regular updates to clients on case developments and strategic options.
• Assist in mentoring junior associates and interns as needed.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• 3-6 years of litigation experience, particularly in regulatory matters.
• Active member in good standing with the Bar of the state in which the candidate will practice, or ability to waive into that Bar.

Certifications:

• Clerkship experience is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of federal court practices across the country is essential.

Skills:

• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Superior writing and drafting abilities with keen attention to detail.
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

This distinguished law firm was established toward the end of the nineteenth century. It is a global firm comprised of highly skilled attorneys. The firm has several offices across the United States and an international office in China. It concentrates on every facet of civil and commercial law. Diversity in the workforce is encouraged. It is dedicated to pro bono efforts and community outreach programs. The firm is an award-winning legal establishment.