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 gaming legal landscape involves navigating Pennsylvania's evolving regulatory frameworks, including state gambling commission actions and local ordinances. A Gaming Attorney here must be well-versed in multi-jurisdictional compliance, addressing both state and federal litigation risks specific to this vibrant gaming hub.
Philadelphia's legal market for gaming attorneys is moderately competitive due to the city's expanding gaming industry and proximity to major markets like New York and New Jersey. Candidates with 2–6 years of experience in gaming law and litigation often find robust opportunities but should be prepared for multi-state regulatory challenges.
Expertise in technology-related gaming law, strong litigation strategy formulation, and effective client advocacy distinguish a Gaming Attorney. Mastering regulatory compliance, managing complex discovery processes, and demonstrating agility in multi-jurisdictional investigations are key differentiators in this niche legal field.
Unlike a general Litigation Associate, a Gaming Attorney focuses on regulatory compliance and disputes specific to the gaming industry, including gambling loss recovery and state attorney general actions. This specialization demands familiarity with gaming commissions and consumer class actions unique to this sector.
Starting in a top-tier firm’s gaming practice often leads to accelerated exposure to complex regulatory cases, client-facing roles, and potential partnership opportunities. Progression involves deepening expertise in multi-jurisdictional gaming law, building litigation leadership, and contributing to cutting-edge industry developments.
Searchstars Inc emphasizes connecting candidates to elite amlaw 100 firms with leading gaming law practices, ensuring clients' access to high-profile litigation roles. Their process focuses on matching attorneys with specific regulatory and technology law expertise, fostering growth in dynamic, multi-location legal environments.
Searchstars Inc facilitates placements in firms offering hybrid flexibility, enhancing work-life balance while maintaining client interaction. They prioritize roles with robust remote collaboration tools and mentorship opportunities, particularly important for attorneys navigating regulatory complexities across states.
Gaming Associate Attorneys in Philadelphia can anticipate a base salary between $225,000 and $325,000, reflecting experience and market factors. This range aligns with top-tier firm standards and includes bonus eligibility, positioning compensation competitively within the legal gaming sector.
Active bar admission in Pennsylvania is essential, with good standing required due to litigation responsibilities. While no specialized gaming certifications are mandatory, knowledge of state-specific regulatory compliance and ongoing legal education in gaming law enhances effectiveness in this jurisdiction.
Litigation may involve consumer class actions, gambling loss recovery claims, and mass arbitration disputes under Pennsylvania's gaming laws. Attorneys often navigate state attorney general investigations and regulatory challenges, requiring strategic motion practice and comprehensive discovery management tailored to this industry.
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