Join a Prestigious AM 100 Law Firm as an Associate in Bank Regulatory and Transactional Attorney in Washington, DC! 

Are you ready to elevate your career in Bank Regulatory and Transactional Practice with a prestigious AM 100 law firm? Nexus Talent Connect is seeking an experienced and dynamic attorney with a passion for navigating the complexities of transactional banking law. This is an exciting opportunity based in the Washington, D.C. office of a renowned law firm celebrated for its inclusive culture of collegiality and collaboration. With a solid reputation for handling complex litigation, regulatory, and transactional work on behalf of clients in key and rapidly growing industry sectors worldwide, this is the perfect place to take your career to the next level.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Advise board of directors on corporate governance matters.
• Conduct thorough factual and legal research and analysis.
• Draft agreements and documents with efficiency and clarity.
• Manage projects from start to finish.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with clients and supervising attorneys.
• Ensure tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standard.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Expertise in the Federal Reserve Board’s Bank Holding Company Rules, FDIC’s Issuance of Accounts Regulations, OCC powers, and de novo chartering regulations.
• Familiarity with CFPB guidance and rules applicable to banks.
• Proficiency in drafting corporate governance documents and negotiating merger agreements.
• Sharp analytical skills for banking rules and policies.
• Ability to draft securities filings with precision.
• Knowledge of corporate accounting reporting and standards relevant to banking organizations.
• Thorough understanding of State and Federal Banking Laws, especially preemption issues.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Capacity to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Collaborative spirit and professional demeanor when working with clients, partners, associates, and support staff.
• Clear and effective drafting skills.

Qualifications: 

• Juris Doctor degree.
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing in the jurisdiction of Washington, D.C. 
• Excellent academic credentials.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive base salary range $310,000 - $345,000, based on your class year, experience, skills, qualifications, and anticipated annual billable hours (1850 vs. 1950 hours annually).
• A vibrant and supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Comprehensive benefits

Schedule and Location: 

• Full - time position based in Washington, D.C. 
• Stable Monday to Friday work Schedule 

Nexus Talent Connect is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Nexus Talent Connect, we champion diversity as a core pillar of our organizational ethos. We are unwavering in our commitment to cultivating an inclusive hiring process that respects and values individuals of all backgrounds, including age, race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, abilities, religion, and perspectives. We believe that diverse experiences and viewpoints fuel innovation and enrich the workplace environment. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities.