Associate Election Law Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Election Law Associate with 3-5 years of experience to join its Government Relations & Regulation Group in San Francisco, CA. This role focuses on California state and local election, campaign finance, lobbying, government ethics, and conflict of interest laws. The position offers meaningful responsibility and direct client engagement in California-specific regulatory matters.

Duties

• Contribute to strategic advice, compliance programs, and regulatory matters involving California state and local agencies.
• Collaborate with partners on complex regulatory and enforcement issues.
• Manage significant matters with competing deadlines.
• Exercise sound judgment in advising clients.

Requirements

• Experience interfacing with California regulatory agencies, such as the Fair Political Practices Commission.
• Strong command of the California Political Reform Act and local ordinances.
• Experience handling California enforcement proceedings, audits, or investigations.
• Experience in California government service, political campaigns, or nonprofit organizations is valued.
• Litigation experience in California courts or administrative forums is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.

Benefits

• Opportunities to work on federal election law matters.
• Potential for long-term client relationship development.
• Growth within a practice valuing initiative and leadership.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306