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Tom Trese

Consumer Protections Litigation Associate Attorney

Tom Trese, Olympia, Washington, United States

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Brief

Practice Area:

Consumer Financial Services Litigation & Enforcement Location:

Washington, DC (with option for other U.S.-based offices) Schedule:

Full-time, hybrid flexibility depending on office location Billing Requirement:

Standard firm expectations (~1,900–2,000+ hours annually) Salary:

$310,000 – $420,000 depending on experience and market conditions Detail

About the Firm:

This international Am Law 50 firm is known for its deep expertise in financial services regulation and complex litigation. With a client roster that includes global financial institutions, fintechs, and emerging companies, the firm is consistently recognized for its ability to advise on cutting-edge consumer finance issues. The Washington, DC office anchors the practice with strong regulatory and enforcement capabilities. Description:

The Senior Associate will join the Consumer Financial Services Litigation & Enforcement group. The role involves: Advising financial institutions on federal and state consumer finance regulations

Counseling clients on regulatory compliance, product development, and risk management strategies

Representing clients in regulatory exams, investigations, and enforcement actions

Assisting with policy and legislative developments impacting consumer finance

Supporting litigation matters involving consumer financial services, including class actions and complex disputes

This position offers significant client contact, the opportunity to work alongside former government regulators, and a platform to develop expertise in a dynamic and evolving field. Qualifications:

JD degree from an accredited law school

4–6+ years of relevant experience in consumer financial services, regulatory compliance, enforcement, or litigation

Strong academic credentials and prior law firm experience

Excellent legal research, drafting, and advocacy skills

Familiarity with federal consumer protection laws and regulations (e.g., CFPB, OCC, FTC, DOJ, or state regulators)

Bar admission in Washington, DC (or ability to waive in)

Preferred Skill:

Prior federal or state government regulatory experience (CFPB, OCC, FTC, DOJ, or state AG offices)

Experience handling consumer finance regulatory exams or enforcement actions

Background in residential mortgage regulations and enforcement matters

Experience in class action litigation or complex financial services disputes

Strong client relationship management skills

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"This job posting is a general announcement intended to attract qualified candidates for a bona fide opportunity. It is not a complete job description or an offer of employment. Salary and benefits details may vary and are not always disclosed. The hiring employer retains final discretion on the offer and employment terms. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage individuals of all religions, nationalities, genders, sexualities, ideologies, creeds, beliefs, or backgrounds who are qualified for the role to apply. By applying, you consent to be contacted regarding the progress of your application and may opt out at any time."

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