Fintech Associate

Job Description

Job Description

One of Fortune’s Best Places to Work and top 50 AmLaw firm, is seeking associates to join their Technology Transactions, and Privacy practice in their New York, Chicago, Seattle, Washington DC, San Diego or Palo Alto office.

The ideal candidate will have :

• At least 2 years of substantive experience handling regulatory and legal issues related to Fintech. This includes digital assets, cryptocurrency, blockchain, complex technology transactions, licensing, and services related to emerging and traditional financial systems, services, and products.
• Experience working with clients on federal and state regulatory matters. This includes licenses and applications, compliance and enforcement matters, complex bank and money transmission regulatory issues, privacy, and cyber security.
• Strong experience handling product development, regulatory, legal and transactional issues facing payment processors and systems, retailers, merchants, Fintech companies, lenders and other financial services providers preferred.
• Strong transactional experience in handling alternative lending arrangements, electronic payments and payment card agreements, including co-branded credit cards and prepaid cards and products, complex technology transactions, licensing, and payment and financial services matters related to emerging and traditional payment systems, services, and products, and consumer financial services is a must.