Associate General Counsel, Regulatory Products

The role

This attorney will guide the development, offer, and deployment of products and services to the public. You will partner with cross-functional teams to serve as the primary legal advisor on product offerings and mitigate regulatory risk.

What you will do

• Provide guidance on legal and regulatory implications of new features and product lines.
• Advise on federal and state securities laws and regulations including the Investment Advisers Act.
• Draft, review and facilitate the filing of regulatory documents.
• Work with team members and external service providers to develop and implement compliance programs.
• Draft legal disclosures, terms of service, and disclaimers.
• Partner with cross-functional teams on regulatory compliance for AI-enabled tools and automated communications.
• Identify and manage risk from marketing materials and member-facing communications.
• Draft and review agreements relevant to product and operation activities.
• Stay ahead of industry trends, legal risks, and regulatory shifts.

Required qualifications

• 8+ years of legal experience with in-house and/or law firm experience advising on product development within or adjacent to financial publishing, fintech, InvestTech, or other financial services envir
• Deep substantive and practical knowledge of investment management law, securities regulation and other applicable rules with emphasis on the Investment Advisers Act.
• Familiarity with consumer financial protection regulations as applied to consumer-facing products and services.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Direct experience advising on AI-enabled tools, automation systems, or personalization engines in a regulated context.
• Strong business judgment and ability to balance risk mitigation with growth.
• J.D.
• Active, good standing membership in at least one U.S. state bar.

Nice to have

• A combination of both in-house and law firm experience is preferred

Benefits

• Flexible, remote work environment
• No vacation policy
• Generous fully-paid parental leave
• $1,000 annually to invest in stocks of your choice
• Super low premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Comprehensive compensation package, including company equity

Before you apply

• No sponsorship is available for this position.
• You must reside in, or be willing to relocate to, one of the specified states.

About the company

The Motley Fool is a purpose-driven financial services company on a mission to make the world smarter, happier, and richer. For 30 years they’ve been helping people make better investment decisions through transparency, education, and Foolish fun.