Consumer Finance Litigation Associate

About the role

Husch Blackwell LLP is seeking a Consumer Finance Litigation Associate with three to five years of relevant experience. This position is open to candidates residing and licensed in California, Texas, Florida, New Jersey, New York, or Ohio, though candidates from other states may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Defend financial services companies in both state and federal courts
• Work with attorneys in the Financial Services & Capital Markets business unit
• Represent mortgage servicers and/or originators in contested foreclosures, quiet title actions, title disputes, and related claims
• Have a working knowledge of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA), the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), and other federal and state consumer protection statutes

Requirements

• Experience defending financial services companies in both state and federal courts
• A working knowledge of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA), the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), and other federal and state consumer protection statutes
• Experience representing mortgage servicers and/or originators in contested foreclosures, quiet title actions, title disputes, and related claims

Qualifications

• Excellent academic credentials
• A commitment to the community
• Superior interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated record of working well under pressure
• Exceptional judgment
• The ability to effectively handle multiple projects
• The ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action

Skills

• Proactive and dynamic
• Entrepreneurial mindset
• Variety of backgrounds, interests, and experiences

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k)
• Associate Performance Bonus
• Client Development Bonus

Pay

Pursuant to applicable state laws, the compensation range for this position in California, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Washington, and Washington, D.C. is $200,000 - $230,000, and in Minnesota and Vermont is $210,000 - $225,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salaries in all other markets will vary depending on market data.

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)

Contact Information

To apply, please submit a resume and law school transcript through our online application process at www.huschblackwell.com. EOE