Consumer Finance Litigation Senior Counsel

About the role

Husch Blackwell LLP is seeking a Consumer Finance Litigation Senior Counsel with at least eight 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 also 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

• At least eight years of relevant experience
• Active bar license in the state corresponding with the office to which you are applying or commitment to obtain one as soon as possible if applying to The Link

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, a commitment to the community, superior interpersonal skills, and a demonstrated record of working well under pressure. They should also have exceptional judgment, the ability to effectively handle multiple projects, and the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action.

Skills

Strong legal research and writing skills, excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously are essential.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and much more.

Pay

The compensation range for this position in California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington, D.C. is $185,000 - $230,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salaries in all other markets will vary depending on market data.

Schedule

Full-time position.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and much more.