Government, Regulatory & Investigations Associate

Gentry Locke Attorneys is recruiting for an associate to join the Government, Regulatory & Investigations practice. The ideal candidate will have 0-3 years’ experience. This associate will work with Gentry Locke’s white collar defense team and must have a demonstrated interest in defending enforcement actions, conducting internal investigations, and providing compliance advice, particularly in the areas of data privacy and cybersecurity. The successful candidate will be expected to think creatively and spontaneously and have the ability to work effectively independently or as part of a team. The associate will manage a high volume of various litigation and enforcement matters and have significant client contact. The basic requirements to become the next member of our team: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in Virginia; if not currently a member of the Virginia Bar, the selected candidate must become a member promptly. This position can be located in the Roanoke or Richmond office.

What We Offer:  Competitive salary and benefits package; a collaborative and inclusive work environment; opportunities for professional development; the chance to make a significant impact within a growing firm; participation in community activities.

How to Apply: If you are a motivated lawyer who wants to provide excellent client service, we invite you to apply at www.gentrylocke.com/hiring/. Gentry Locke Attorneys is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Gentry Locke is a drug-free workplace.

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1. Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
2. Licensed to practice in Virginia.
3. 0-3 years' experience.
4. Ability to travel extensively locally and statewide, with the possibility of multi-state travel.