Financial Services Litigation Attorney

Jobot

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$140,000–$270,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Attorney, Derivatives, Financial Services, Government Regulations, Legal, Litigation, Mentoring, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Stock Market, Team Player, Trading/Stockbroking
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
Today
Regulatory Work. Market Exposure. Litigation Depth.

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Salary: $140,000 - $270,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a leading, full-service law firm recognized for delivering sophisticated legal solutions to clients across industries. Our team combines deep experience with a collaborative approach to help businesses navigate complex challenges. We pride ourselves on providing practical, innovative strategies that drive results while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.

Why join us?

We offer an inclusive and dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter. Our culture emphasizes professional growth, mentorship, and teamwork, ensuring you have the resources and support to thrive. With access to cutting-edge matters and a commitment to work-life balance, we empower our attorneys to build rewarding careers while making a meaningful impact.

Job Details

We are seeking a litigation attorney to join a financial services-focused practice handling a mix of regulatory, enforcement, and complex dispute matters. This is a non-partnership track position offering exposure to a broad range of financial markets issues, with hands-on involvement in both advisory and litigation work.

Responsibilities

Support matters involving financial services litigation, regulatory enforcement, and compliance
Assist with disputes involving trading practices, securities, and derivatives-related issues
Contribute to regulatory matters involving government agencies and self-regulatory organizations
Prepare and draft filings, submissions, and documentation related to registration and enforcement matters
Collaborate with internal teams on investigations and related litigation
Provide support on adjacent matters, including white collar and competition-related work as needed

Qualifications

Approximately 3 years of experience in litigation, regulatory enforcement, or compliance
Exposure to financial services, securities, or derivatives-related matters preferred
Strong legal writing, analytical, and research skills
Ability to work across both advisory and dispute-based matters
Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills

Requirements

Prior experience at a law firm, regulator, or similar legal environment
Strong academic credentials
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced setting
Admission to a U.S. bar or eligibility for admission
Understanding that this role is not on a partnership track

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com