Insurance Regulatory Associate (NY/Chicago)

About Us

ArentFox Schiff is an award-winning, globally recognized law firm that delivers sophisticated, innovative, and practical legal solutions to clients around the world. With more than 600 lawyers and policy professionals, our expertise is sought out by Fortune 500s, start-ups, international governments, non-profits, trade associations, and private individuals. Our work spans highly complex, global matters as well as deeply personal issues that shape the lives of individuals and communities.

At ArentFox Schiff, we know that diverse backgrounds produce different perspectives, richer thinking, and more creative solutions to the challenges our clients face. We base all employment decisions on merit and do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected characteristic.

About the Role

ArentFox Schiff is seeking an Insurance Associate to join its 3–6-year associate class in the New York or Chicago office, with a preference for New York. This position is focused on regulatory counseling and compliance rather than insurance coverage or litigation work. It offers the opportunity to work with a broad range of insurance industry clients on sophisticated regulatory and transactional matters.

Responsibilities

• Advise insurers, insurance producers, agencies, MGAs, service contract providers, and other industry participants on insurance licensing, regulatory compliance, distribution models, product development, regulatory filings, and related state insurance law matters.
• Draft and review MGA, TPA, service, and reinsurance agreements.
• Conduct multi-state regulatory analyses.
• Counsel clients on emerging insurance and insurtech issues.
• Interact with insurance regulators.
• Support the insurance regulatory aspects of corporate and transactional matters.
• Work on insurance M&A matters.

Requirements

• 3–6 years of relevant experience as an associate.
• Experience with regulatory work in the insurance industry.
• Strong experience conducting multi-state regulatory analyses.
• Exposure to insurance M&A.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects with shifting priorities.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.

Pay

The good faith base salary range for this position is $240,000 to $340,000 per year. The actual salary offered will depend on factors including years of relevant experience, education, applicable bar admissions, and overall qualifications. In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer a comprehensive bonus program with opportunities for discretionary incentives based on productivity, business development, and merit.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Profit-sharing.
• Generous paid time off.
• Flexible reimbursement account for personal well-being expenses.
• Numerous other flexible benefit options designed to support various stages of life.