An international law firm is seeking a highly skilled and experienced associate to join its Financial Institutions practice in Washington, D.C. The role involves advising banks and other financial institutions — including fintechs, payment platforms and processors, and crypto companies — on a broad range of regulatory and compliance matters.

The position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of government, technology, and business, serving clients with a focus on regulatory advice, transactions, and enforcement-related matters. The firm is committed to recruiting, retaining, and developing top legal talent, and offers a highly competitive total compensation package.

3–6 years of post-JD experience
Experience at a bank regulatory agency, law firm, in-house, or other setting advising banks and financial institutions on regulatory and compliance matters
Knowledge of one or more of: federal banking laws (Bank Holding Company Act, National Bank Act, Federal Reserve Act, Federal Deposit Insurance Act and related regulations); consumer protection laws (EFTA/Reg E, TILA/Reg Z, FCRA/Reg XX, ECOA/Reg B, and UDAAP); AML and economic sanctions laws and regulations, including OFAC and FinCEN statutes and guidance
Experience advising on supervisory matters, transactions, regulatory and compliance advice, and/or enforcement matters is valued

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