GAMING ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY - LITIGATION
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GAMING ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY - LITIGATION
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Our client, a prominentAmLaw 100international law firm, is seeking a motivatedjunior to senior-level Associate Attorneyto join its dynamicGaming Practice. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on complex regulatory and litigation matters within one of the most cutting-edge gaming practices in the country.
Candidate Profile
- JDfrom atop-tier law schoolwith an
- excellent academic record
- Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing
- 2–6 yearsof substantive experience withtechnologyand
- gaming law
- Demonstrated experience handlingregulatory issuesand
- litigation actions , including
- consumer class action ,
- gambling loss recovery
- actions , and
- mass arbitration
- Experience withstate Attorney Generaland
- Gambling Commission actions and
- investigations
- Multi-jurisdictional regulatory frameworksexperience is
- preferred
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills, with demonstrated attention to detail
- Ability to inspire client confidence through a strong presence, advocacy skills, and practical judgment
- Entrepreneurial mindset with initiative and drive to contribute meaningfully to a rapidly growing practice
Key Responsibilities
- Advise gaming industry clientson federal, state, and localregulatory complianceand
- litigation matters
- Draftandargue motions,
- pleadings , and
- briefs in
- state and federal courts
- Manage discovery processeslike
- depositions and document reviews
- Oversee litigation strategiesfor cases such asconsumer class actions, gambling loss recovery claims, mass arbitrations,and
- prediction market disputes
- Managestate Attorney General and Gambling Commission actions and investigations.
- Conduct legal researchand prepare high-quality, persuasive written work
- Collaborate with partners and other attorneys todevelop case strategyand provide creative legal solutions
- Maintain strong client relationships through responsiveness, clarity, and practical advice
Why Join Us?
This is arare and unparalleled opportunityto joinone of theforemost gaming practices in the nation, a group consistently recognized forshaping the future of the gaming industry. As part of this dynamic team, you will gain immediate exposure tohigh-stakes,cutting-edge mattersacross a wide range of jurisdictions and markets. The practice is known for its deep industry expertise, sophisticated client base, and national platform, offering associates direct client interaction, and mentorship from industry leaders. With its collegial culture, industry-leading resources, and proven track record of advancing associate careers,this position is idealfor ambitious attorneys who want toestablish themselves as leaders in the rapidly evolving gaming and regulatory law space.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Expected annual base salary range of
- $225,000-$325,000 , as determined by experience and market factors
- Bonus Eligibility
- Comprehensive Benefits Package:Includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid parental leave; commuter benefits; employee assistance programs; paid time off; emergency childcare; 401(k)/retirement plans; and additional firm-sponsored perks
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit acover letter,resume,law school transcript, and awriting samplefor consideration.
Locations
- CA (Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Silicon Valley)
- DE (Wilmington)
- DC (Washington)
- FL (Boca Raton, Miami)
- GA (Atlanta)
- IL (Chicago)
- MA (Boston)
- MD (Baltimore)
- NJ (Florham Park, Marlton)
- NV (Las Vegas)
- NY (New York)
- PA (Philadelphia, Pittsburgh)
- TX (Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston)
Our client is anEqual Opportunity Employer.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Freqently Asked Questions
Philadelphia's legal market for gaming attorneys is growing yet niche, with firms seeking candidates versed in multi-jurisdictional regulatory frameworks. Applicants should prepare for rigorous competition, highlighting litigation expertise and regulatory compliance knowledge to stand out in this specialized field.
Being admitted to the Pennsylvania bar is essential for gaming associate attorneys in Philly, especially for handling state-level gambling commission actions. Additional certifications related to gaming law or regulatory compliance can provide an edge in this competitive local market.
Gaming attorneys often navigate intricate regulatory landscapes involving federal, state, and local gaming laws, which can include mass arbitration and gambling loss recoveries. Their litigation work demands specialized knowledge of consumer class actions and interactions with gambling commissions, setting them apart from general associate roles.
Gaming associate attorneys balance litigation tasks with deep regulatory advisory roles, managing complex discovery processes and coordinating multi-jurisdictional investigations. Unlike typical litigation associates, they must also stay abreast of evolving gaming laws and advise clients on compliance in a highly specialized industry.
Success hinges on mastering regulatory compliance nuances, excelling in high-stakes litigation, and demonstrating strategic case management. Strong client advocacy, entrepreneurial initiative, and the ability to navigate state attorney general investigations are invaluable for ascending within gaming law practices.
This position offers exposure to a top-tier AmLaw 100 international law firm’s gaming practice, known for cutting-edge regulatory cases and a national platform. The hybrid work environment and mentorship from industry leaders foster both professional growth and direct client engagement not always available elsewhere.
The firm's collegial culture emphasizes collaboration and innovation within a rapidly expanding gaming practice. Associates benefit from strong mentorship, industry-leading resources, and an entrepreneurial atmosphere that encourages proactive contribution and career development in regulatory and litigation matters.
Candidates can anticipate a competitive annual base salary between $225,000 and $325,000, aligned with experience and market conditions in Philadelphia's legal sector, especially within specialized gaming litigation and regulatory roles.
Philadelphia offers a growing but more specialized gaming law market with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and litigation. Compared to New York's broader legal ecosystem or Las Vegas's gaming hub intensity, Philly provides a balanced environment with unique multi-jurisdictional challenges and opportunities.
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