Associate

Licensing Attorney — Compliance & Regulatory, Austin

  • LocationAustin, Texas
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience2–6 PQE
  • Compensation$155k–$185k
  • PracticeCompliance & Regulatory

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Seeking a Licensing Attorney to join a national fintech and financial services regulatory team. This role supports a high-volume, multistate licensing practice with work spanning licenseability analyses, preparation and filing of state license applications, and post‑licensure compliance support for regulated lenders and consumer/ commercial finance businesses.

This is an off-track associate role reporting to senior attorneys in the practice group. Day-to-day responsibilities include researching state statutes and regulations, drafting and compiling licensing filings, coordinating multistate application projects, and supporting related regulatory, compliance, and transactional matters.

  • Juris Doctor and membership in the relevant State Bar
  • 2–6 years’ legal experience handling licensing or regulatory matters at a law firm, company, or regulatory agency
  • Familiarity with state licensing processes and the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System (NMLS)
  • Experience reviewing state statutes and regulations and working with federal consumer finance laws (e.g., TILA, RESPA, UDAP)
  • Strong drafting, organization, and project-management skills; attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with varied stakeholders; proficiency with Microsoft Office

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