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Who We Are:
MoFo is a destination law firm for talented, ambitious attorneys who value collaboration, teamwork, and commitment to excellence. We are known around the world not only for delivering innovative yet practical client service but also for serving as an incubator for our top-notch talent.

MoFo consistently receives top-tier rankings from leading directories and publications, speaking to our legal capabilities, dedication to creating an inclusive workplace, and commitment to our communities.

Our Financial Services Practice Group
MoFo's Financial Services group is a dynamic, highly-rated, and diverse team working on cutting edge financial services and fintech transactions. Learn more about the team and the work you can do at https://www.mofo.com/capabilities/financial-services.

Who You Are:

• You are a junior to mid-level associate interested in working in our Washington, D.C. or New York offices (other US locations may be considered on a case-by-case basis).
• You have 2-5 years of experience in financial services regulatory matters, with an interest in or experience advising clients on derivatives, digital assets, and emerging financial technologies.
• You have a demonstrated interest in the evolving digital assets ecosystem, including blockchain technology, crypto currency markets, digital asset platforms, and the regulatory consideration affecting businesses operating in this space.
• You have knowledge of SEC and CFTC regulations, including derivatives regulation, and familiarity with Commodity Exchange Act and related regulatory frameworks.
• You are proactive, highly motivated, and responsive, with a strong commitment to client service and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• You are excited to work on cutting edge transactions for forward thinking financial services and fintech companies.
• You are experienced in managing components of regulatory analyses, licensing projects and/or transactions independently.
• You are admitted to the state bar in which you are practicing or are eligible to waive in.

Own Your MoFo Career
MoFo empowers its lawyers at every level to take ownership of their careers and is transparent about what it takes to succeed and advance at the firm. The firm's commitment to our attorneys' growth extends throughout their careers.

• MyMoFo, a best-in-class and transparent framework for success, provides associates with clear and consistent expectations at every experience level.
• MoFo Navigate, our mentoring and sponsorship programs, takes a holistic approach to professional growth. By encouraging collaboration and leveraging insight across departments and geography, and over the course of each attorney's career, MoFo Navigate creates a support system dynamic enough to respond to the changing needs of all of our attorneys as they grow and develop.
• MoFo NEXT, our dedicated Center for Career Advancement, offers services such as career visioning, crafting communication materials, executive presence resources, interview techniques, and networking skills.