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About the Role

MoFo is seeking a junior to mid-level associate with 2-5 years of experience in financial services regulatory matters, particularly advising clients on derivatives, digital assets, and emerging financial technologies. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge transactions for forward-thinking financial services and fintech companies within a dynamic and highly-rated practice group.

Responsibilities

Advising clients on derivatives, digital assets, and emerging financial technologies.
Managing components of regulatory analyses, licensing projects, and/or transactions independently.

Requirements

2-5 years of experience in financial services regulatory matters.
Demonstrated interest in the evolving digital assets ecosystem, including blockchain technology, crypto currency markets, digital asset platforms, and related regulatory considerations.
Knowledge of SEC and CFTC regulations, including derivatives regulation.
Familiarity with the Commodity Exchange Act and related regulatory frameworks.
Proactive, highly motivated, and responsive with a strong commitment to client service.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Admitted to the state bar in which you are practicing or eligible to waive in.

Skills

Financial services regulatory matters
Derivatives
Digital assets
Emerging financial technologies
Blockchain technology
Cryptocurrency markets
Digital asset platforms
SEC regulations
CFTC regulations
Commodity Exchange Act

Location

Washington, D.C.
New York, NY

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Junior to mid-level associate
2-5 years of experience

Salary/Compensations

New York, NY annual salary range: $235,000 to $365,000
Washington, DC annual salary range: $235,000 to $365,000

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options, backup child and elder care.
Tax-free health accounts: HSA and FSA.
401(k) or Roth 401(k) plans.
Global wellness program, including free access to health care advocates, Employee Assistance Program, Talkspace, and Calm apps.
Flex Time Away and reduced schedule arrangements.
Paid annual fees for primary state bar registration, and up to two professional associations.
Dedicated in-house pro bono counsel.
Matching gift programs for law school and charitable organization donations.

About the Company

MoFo is a destination law firm for talented, ambitious attorneys who value collaboration, teamwork, and commitment to excellence.
Known for delivering innovative yet practical client service and serving as an incubator for top-notch talent.
Consistently receives top-tier rankings from leading directories and publications.
The Financial Services group is a dynamic, highly-rated, and diverse team working on cutting edge financial services and fintech transactions.

Equal Opportunity

We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances.