Banking and Financial Services Attorney
Clark Hill Law
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Job Description
Banking and Financial Services Attorney at Clark Hill Law
Clark Hill PLC is seeking an attorney with 5-7 years of experience to join its Banking and Financial Services business unit, specifically in the firm’s financial regulatory and compliance practice. This is a unique opportunity to join industry experts in a growing and specialized practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist two partners in federal and state regulatory investigations and supervisions.
- Review policies and procedures, compliance management system infrastructure, and risk management systems.
- Analyze various financial services statutes and regulations to support client regulatory expectations in payments, lending, debt collection, and mortgage servicing for banks and non-banking institutions.
- Provide regulatory due diligence for M&A financial services transactions.
Required Qualifications & Skills
This position requires strong subject matter expertise in financial services regulation, extensive legal research, and proficiency in work product. Candidates must possess analytical and critical thinking along with strong problem-solving skills, and be capable of direct interaction with clients and regulators.
- Detail-oriented with a solid work ethic.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated interest in supporting and contributing to business development initiatives, including client alerts, industry presentations, conference participation, and relationship-building within the financial services sector.
- Must be licensed in home jurisdiction or eligible for admission.
- 5-7 years of experience in Banking and Financial Services regulatory and compliance practice.
Compensation & Benefits
The salary range for this full-time position is $200,000 - $220,000 annually. Actual compensation is influenced by qualifications, experience, skill sets, training, internal equity, and market data. This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Clark Hill also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance (with optional HSA/FSA), short-term and long-term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, 401K, vacation, sick time, parking/public transportation allowance, and an employee assistance program.
About Clark Hill Law
Clark Hill is an AmLaw 200 law firm with 30 offices across the United States, Ireland, and Mexico, employing over 700 attorneys. Our firm is dedicated to delivering outstanding service by recruiting and developing talented individuals who contribute to our rich diversity of legal and industry experience. We work in agile, collaborative teams, partnering with clients to help them achieve their business goals. We are committed to aggressive growth and seek associates, counsel, and members who fit our culture, embrace our strategic plan, and bring critical skills and experience.
Key skills/competency
- Financial Services Regulation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Legal Research
- M&A Due Diligence
- Investigations
- Risk Management
- Policy Review
- Payments Law
- Lending Law
- Debt Collection Law
How to Get Hired at Clark Hill Law
- Research Clark Hill Law's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume strategically: Highlight 5-7 years of relevant financial regulatory and compliance experience.
- Showcase M&A expertise: Emphasize your regulatory due diligence experience in financial services transactions.
- Prepare for regulatory questions: Demonstrate deep subject matter knowledge in payments, lending, and debt collection regulations.
- Exhibit business development interest: Discuss how you plan to contribute to client alerts and industry engagement.
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