Fintech & Financial Services, Of Counsel

Location: Los Angeles, CA / San Diego, CA / San Francisco, CA

Salary: $435K+

A top-tier international law firm is seeking an experienced attorney to join its Fintech & Financial Services practice. The successful candidate will advise clients on a broad range of federal securities law matters, including:

  • Investment Company Act status issues and opinions
  • Broker-dealer and investment adviser status, registration, and compliance
  • Structuring and launching alternative investment platforms

Much of the firm’s work involves technology and early-stage companies, offering exposure to innovative financial products and platforms.

Preferred Experience

  • Deep understanding of the federal securities laws
  • SEC experience strongly preferred
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: approximately $435,000, with potential for discretionary merit bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including: Health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
  • Family-building benefits (IVF, adoption, surrogacy, egg-freezing)
  • Paid parental leave and parenting support concierge
  • In-home and center-based backup childcare
  • Health Savings Accounts with firm contribution
  • 401(k) plan with firm contribution
  • Life, disability, and voluntary supplemental insurance options
  • Firm-paid CLE, bar review fees, and bar dues

Flexible across most U.S. offices, including Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, New York, Washington, D.C., Austin, and Seattle.

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San Diego, CA · San Francisco, CA

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Posted 15 Oct 2025 by Freddie Stroud, Director · Corporate & Real Estate

Salary:
$435K+

Location:
California

Discipline:
Finance

Job Code:
Fintech & Financial Services – Of Counsel

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