Senior Financial Services Associate Attorney or Counsel Job in Edison, NJ Near Me - 344915 | BCGSearch.com

Senior Financial Services Associate Attorney or Counsel

Type Full-Time

Location New Jersey - Edison

Job ID D09L344915

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Real Estate - Foreclosure (Litigation)Litigation - Financial Services - DefenseLitigation - Commercial

2024-10-18 03:09:52

Job Overview: A law firm in Edison, NJ, is seeking a Senior Financial Services Associate Attorney or Counsel to join their Consumer Financial Services team. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in financial services, contested foreclosure, and/or commercial litigation in New York and New Jersey. This role requires a high level of responsibility in state and federal court matters, particularly in defending financial institutions in single-plaintiff litigation and appeals. Strong writing and communication skills are essential. Bar admission in both New Jersey and New York is required.

Duties:

  • Represent financial institutions in state and federal court matters, including single-plaintiff litigation and appeals.
  • Handle contested foreclosure cases and related financial services issues.
  • Draft and review legal documents including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice on complex financial services litigation.
  • Prepare and present oral arguments in court.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to develop case strategies.
  • Manage client relationships and communicate effectively with clients regarding case progress and strategy.
  • Supervise junior attorneys and support staff as needed.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience, with a focus on financial services, contested foreclosure, or commercial litigation.
  • Strong writing and communication skills.
  • High level of responsibility in defending financial institutions in litigation and appeals.
  • Bar admission in both New Jersey and New York.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in the states of New Jersey and New York.

Skills:

  • Extensive experience in financial services and contested foreclosure litigation.
  • Proficient in drafting legal documents and performing complex legal research.
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple high-profile cases and deadlines.
  • Proven track record in handling appeals and defending financial institutions.
  • Leadership and mentorship capabilities for supervising junior staff.

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