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Location: Atlanta, GA (also open to multiple other U.S. offices) | Schedule: Full-time, Hybrid | Compensation: $100,000 – $175,000

Overview

An AmLaw 100 law firm is seeking a Career Attorney to join its regulatory investigations and enforcement practice. This is an opportunity to work on complex regulatory litigation and high-stakes enforcement matters within a practice recognized for its strategic, multidisciplinary approach and national impact.

What you'll do

• Represent clients in state and federal regulatory litigation, including administrative proceedings and consumer class litigation
• Assist with civil investigative demands, regulatory inquiries, and enforcement proceedings
• Support internal and external investigations, including regulatory and enforcement matters
• Develop strategies for navigating complex compliance, regulatory, and enforcement issues
• Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, memoranda, and related litigation documents
• Collaborate closely with senior attorneys to provide practical, business-focused legal advice
• Manage trial preparation, hearings, and other courtroom engagements
• Coordinate with cross-office teams on multifaceted regulatory and enforcement matters
• Monitor regulatory developments and emerging enforcement trends

Required qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record
• Active Bar Admission in the applicable jurisdiction, in good standing
• 2–5 years of experience within a State Attorney General's Office
• Significant trial experience required
• Strong understanding of civil investigative demands, regulatory enforcement actions, and government investigations
• Familiarity with multistate investigations and coordination among state regulatory agencies
• Background handling investigative, litigation, or enforcement matters involving government entities
• Demonstrated research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent legal writing, communication, and advocacy skills
• Ability to manage multiple complex matters while maintaining attention to detail
• Sound judgment and a practical, solutions-oriented approach to client service
• Collaborative professional who thrives in a team-oriented environment

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with California, New York, or Texas Attorney General offices is particularly desirable

Compensation and benefits

• Competitive salary: $100,000 – $175,000, as determined by experience and market factors
• Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; generous PTO; profit-sharing; tuition assistance; professional development resources; wellness programs; and additional firm-sponsored benefits
• Supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture that supports innovation, balance, and career advancement
• Application requires a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript

Why this role

This role offers meaningful responsibility, sophisticated work, substantial client interaction, and exposure to a broad range of industries and regulatory issues, along with the more predictable schedule and work-life balance associated with the Career Attorney program.