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 are considered. The ideal candidate will defend financial services companies in both state and federal courts, possess knowledge of key consumer protection statutes like the FCRA, FDCPA, and RESPA, and have experience in mortgage-related litigation.
Responsibilities
- Defend financial services companies in state and federal courts
- Represent mortgage servicers and originators in contested foreclosures, quiet title actions, and title disputes
- Work closely with attorneys in the Financial Services & Capital Markets business unit
Requirements
- Three to five years of relevant experience
- Experience defending financial services companies in state and federal courts
- A working knowledge of the FCRA, FDCPA, and RESPA
- Experience representing mortgage servicers and/or originators in mortgage-related litigation
Qualifications
- Excellent academic credentials
- A commitment to the community
- Superior interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated record of working well under pressure
Skills
- Exceptional judgment
- Ability to handle multiple projects
- Effective communication of legal strategies
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k)
- Associate Performance Bonus and Client Development Bonus
Pay
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
Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the position and the client base.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)