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Fenwick & West · 1 day ago

Fintech Regulatory - Mid-Senior Level Associate

Santa Monica, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$330K/yr - $445K/yr

5+ years exp

Fenwick & West is seeking a mid-to-senior level fintech regulatory associate. The role involves advising technology companies on legal, business, and regulatory issues related to online and mobile payments, consumer lending, and blockchain technology.

Law Practice

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Five (5) years of payments or banking law experience, including working on bank chartering or money transmission licensing

CA, WA or NY bar preferred, but not required

Superior academic credentials, excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills a must

Experience with, or affinity for blockchain technology companies and cryptocurrency is a positive

Experience working with financial regulators such as the OCC, CFTC, or state financial regulators is a plus

To apply, please include a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript

Qualification

Payments law experienceBanking law experienceBlockchain technologyFinancial regulator experienceLaw degreeInterpersonal skillsOral communicationWritten communication

Required

Five (5) years of payments or banking law experience, including working on bank chartering or money transmission licensing

Superior academic credentials, excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills a must

To apply, please include a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript

Preferred

CA, WA or NY bar preferred, but not required

Experience with, or affinity for blockchain technology companies and cryptocurrency is a positive

Experience working with financial regulators such as the OCC, CFTC, or state financial regulators is a plus

Benefits

Healthcare

Life Insurance

Health Savings Accounts

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellbeing

Company

Fenwick & West

Fenwick is a leading law firm, purpose-built to guide visionary tech and life sciences companies and their investors through every stage of growth, from startups securing their first round of funding to leading publicly traded global enterprises.

Founded in 1972

Silicon Valley, CA, US

501-1000 employees

http://fenwick.com

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