Junior to Mid-Level Fintech Associate - Atlanta

Greenberg Traurig•Atlanta, GA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for an Associate with 2 to 5 years of experience in any combination of the following practices: Payments/Fintech, Government Investigation, Data Privacy & Cybersecurity, Litigation, and Consumer Protection. This position will report to Shareholders in the Atlanta office. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. GT is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100; this Associate will have the opportunity to work with clients, large and small, from variety of industries across the country. Ideal candidates will be problem solvers, self-motivated, and have extensive first-hand proficiency with a combination of data privacy, privacy and regulatory compliance, payments and fintech matters, and government investigations. Superior writing and communication skills, comfort with ambiguity, experience handling litigation and discovery topics, and a proven record of providing exemplary client service is a must. Federal clerkship experience is preferred. Candidates must be admitted to the bar and in good standing with the state where they wish to practice. Greenberg Traurig’s Fintech Practice offers fintech companies of all sizes a robust platform for their legal and regulatory needs. Our global and multidisciplinary practice has deep experience advising fintech companies in all stages of their life cycle on a broad range of matters including, corporate, capital markets, commercial transactions, intellectual property, financial services regulatory and compliance, data privacy, and cybersecurity. Our cross-border team has broad experience serving the fintech industry, from early-stage disruptors to large fintech companies with global operations, enabling us to develop and execute targeted, pragmatic, and creative legal strategies for companies that innovate and operate in the fintech space. Our broad array of transactional and regulatory engagements gives us critical insight into both local and global market developments and trends. To apply, submit your resume, cover letter, law school transcript (unofficial transcript is acceptable), and a writing sample. Submissions from search firms will only be accepted through our web portal for third party submissions; for access, contact Thomas Reddington-Kincaid . GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual’s race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.

Requirements

2 to 5 years of experience in any combination of the following practices: Payments/Fintech, Government Investigation, Data Privacy & Cybersecurity, Litigation, and Consumer Protection
Problem solvers
Self-motivated
Extensive first-hand proficiency with a combination of data privacy, privacy and regulatory compliance, payments and fintech matters, and government investigations
Superior writing and communication skills
Comfort with ambiguity
Experience handling litigation and discovery topics
Proven record of providing exemplary client service
Admitted to the bar and in good standing with the state where they wish to practice