Lawyer / Attorney / Counsel - Junior / Senior / Lead

Catalyst Labs
Houston, TX
Category Legal
Job Description
Catalyst Labs is a leading talent agency with a specialized vertical in Legal, Regulatory Compliance, and Corporate Governance. They operate deeply inside their clients' hiring processes, collaborating with General Counsels, Chief Compliance Officers, and Heads of Legal. They are seeking pre/post-bar Legal and Compliance professionals with demonstrated experience within reputable law firms, in-house legal departments, regulatory bodies, or top financial/technology institutions.

Requirements

  • Proven experience advising, interpreting, or executing legal and compliance frameworks in live business environments.
  • Background in a respected law firm, a top-tier corporate legal team, a regulated financial institution, or a high-caliber compliance function.
  • Strong understanding of core legal fundamentals such as regulatory interpretation, contract structuring, governance controls, and risk assessment.
  • Hands-on experience with at least one major area of specialization:
  • Familiarity with modern compliance and legal operations workflows:
  • Experience interacting with regulators, auditors, external counsel, or internal leadership is highly valued.

Benefits

  • Take advantage of strong relationships we’ve built with General Counsels, CCOs, and executive leadership.
  • Work with recruiters who understand the difference between regulatory interpretation and regulatory implementation.
  • We prioritize your confidentiality and privacy throughout the recruitment process.
  • No spamming.
  • Support refining your resume for the roles we shortlist you for.
  • Direct communication channels: bypass gatekeepers and speak directly with actual hiring managers and decision-makers.
  • Insight on compensation structures across jurisdictions, including equity-linked roles, regulatory premium roles, and hybrid legal-compliance leadership tracks.
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