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White Collar & Government Investigations Associate Attorney – Charlotte, NC

Am Law 100 Firm | White Collar Defense | Government Investigations | Complex Litigation

Estimated Base Salary: $215,000–$335,000 | Depending on Experience

Ready to take your White Collar & Government Investigations practice to the next level?

Aligned Talent Acquisition is recruiting for a talented White Collar & Government Investigations Associate Attorney for an active opportunity with a highly respected, nationally recognized Am Law 100 firm in Charlotte, NC.

This is an exciting opportunity for a litigation attorney interested in sophisticated government investigations, corporate internal investigations, regulatory enforcement, and white collar defense matters.

If you're looking for complex, high-stakes matters, meaningful litigation responsibility, and the opportunity to develop your practice alongside experienced white collar defense attorneys, I'd love to connect!

Ideal Background

We're particularly interested in attorneys with experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • White Collar Defense: Representing corporations, executives, or individuals in criminal and regulatory investigations.

  • Government Investigations: Experience responding to investigations involving the DOJ, SEC, or other federal and state regulatory agencies.

  • Internal Investigations: Conducting corporate internal investigations, reviewing evidence, interviewing witnesses, and preparing investigative findings.

  • Regulatory Enforcement: Experience with government enforcement actions, subpoenas, civil investigative demands, and regulatory compliance matters.

  • Complex Litigation: Strong experience in federal litigation, motion practice, discovery, and case strategy.

  • Financial & Corporate Investigations: Familiarity with securities enforcement, financial fraud, healthcare fraud, or other corporate misconduct investigations.

  • Investigative Work: Experience with document review, witness preparation, legal research, and drafting investigative memoranda.

  • Government Experience: Prior experience with a federal or state prosecutor's office, regulatory agency, or government enforcement division may be beneficial.

Candidates should possess excellent legal research, writing, analytical, investigative, and communication skills, along with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential matters.

The Opportunity

The selected attorney may work on sophisticated matters involving:

  • White collar criminal defense and government investigations

  • Corporate internal investigations

  • DOJ, SEC, and other regulatory enforcement matters

  • Financial fraud and corporate misconduct investigations

  • Grand jury subpoenas and government information requests

  • Complex federal litigation and regulatory disputes

  • Corporate compliance and risk management counseling

  • Witness interviews, investigative strategy, and litigation preparation

Why Consider This Opportunity?

✅ Estimated base salary of $215,000–$335,000, depending on experience and qualifications

✅ Opportunity to join a nationally recognized Am Law 100 firm

✅ Sophisticated white collar defense and government investigations matters

✅ Exposure to major corporations, executives, and complex regulatory issues

✅ Meaningful investigative and litigation responsibility

✅ Collaboration with experienced white collar defense and regulatory attorneys

✅ Opportunities for professional development and long-term career advancement

Interested in Learning More?

If you're an attorney with experience in white collar defense, government investigations, internal investigations, or complex regulatory litigation, I'd welcome a confidential conversation.

Whether you're actively considering a move or simply curious about this opportunity in Charlotte, I'd be happy to share more information.

This is an active opening, not an opportunistic or evergreen advertisement.

All inquiries are confidential. Your resume and identifying information will never be shared with a firm without your permission.

Devney Ayers
Owner & Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition, LLC
5 Years of Legal Recruiting Experience

[email protected]
(216) 710-5174
https://alignedtalentacquisition.com