Vice President, Litigation Counsel Remote (anywhere in United States) + 1 more
About the Role
Remote (anywhere in United States)(United States)
;Greater New York City, NY Area (Hybrid - Headquarter location)(Stamford, Connecticut)
The Company is seeking a Vice President, Litigation Counsel to manage its portfolio of commercial and consumer credit litigation, including foreclosure, bankruptcy, collections, and related proceedings. Responsibilities include directing outside counsel, managing litigation budgets and strategies, assessing legal risks, and advising internal stakeholders on disputed matters. The role partners with lending, credit, special assets, and servicing teams to address problem loans and recoveries, while reviewing legal filings and settlement documents. The counsel also provides guidance on creditor rights and loan enforcement, responds to subpoenas and government inquiries, monitors relevant legal developments, and supports risk management and compliance efforts. Candidates must hold a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and an active license to practice law in a U.S. jurisdiction; admission or eligibility for admission in Connecticut is preferred. Three to five years of relevant legal experience is sought, along with experience in foreclosure, bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, collections, or commercial litigation. Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to manage a substantial caseload independently with sound business judgment. Experience with financial services, payment systems, consumer finance regulations, or technology and vendor agreements is an advantage.
Functions:
- Legal
About the Company
Well-established commercial bank providing high-quality services
Industry
Banking
Type
Public Company (PNBK)
Age
employees
51-200