Associate Attorney - Litigation - Texas
Full Time
Attorney
Plano, TX, US
A well-established law firm representing financial institutions in a wide range of banking law matters is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney.
We offer competitive compensation, performance-based bonuses, incentives tied to success, paid time off, and a benefits package designed to support employee well-being.
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to provide legal oversight and strategic direction for the firm's litigation practice. This role requires significant litigation experience, a background in banking or finance law, strong compliance judgment, and the ability to manage a variety of cases from inception through resolution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal oversight and strategic direction for the firm's litigation matters.
- Manage a diverse caseload of banking litigation matters.
- Ensure strict compliance with state, federal, and regulatory laws.
- Handle specialized cases (e.g., judicial foreclosure, probate, title curative matters).
- Monitor regulatory changes and recommend process modifications.
- Provide legal guidance to operational staff on litigation-related issues.
- Review and approve procedural changes for legal soundness.
Experience and Skills:
- Minimum of 3 years of active litigation experience.
- Proven expertise in contested default and banking/mortgage servicing litigation.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Superior organizational and case management skills.
- High proficiency in legal research (Westlaw, LexisNexis, etc.).
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Active license in good standing to practice law in the State of Texas.
- Admission to practice before all four Texas federal district courts preferred.
Work Schedule:
The work week is typically Monday through Friday, with business hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Employees are required to be onsite 2-3 days per week following a 90-day training period and upon management approval.
Salary Range:
The salary for this position typically ranges from $98,000 - $128,000, depending on qualifications, experience, internal equity, and business needs.
Benefits:
The firm and its affiliated companies promote work/life balance through PTO, remote work, flexible schedules when available, and wellness resources. Full-time employees become eligible for benefits following a 30-day waiting period. Offerings include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, EAP, STD, LTD, parental leave for primary and non-primary caregivers, voluntary income protection benefits, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Part-time employees may have access to some benefits on a pro-rated basis.
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
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