Banking Legal Associate

Peoples Bank; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Employee stock purchase plan

Education assistance programs

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Peoples Bank is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Legal Department. In this role, you will provide legal support across business units, manage vendor contract reviews, and ensure compliance with banking regulations.

The ideal candidate holds a Juris Doctor, has excellent analytical and communication skills, and is licensed to practice in Ohio, Kentucky, or West Virginia. Join us in a dynamic environment where you can positively impact community banking!

Qualifications

• J.D. required; active law license preferred for Ohio, Kentucky, or West Virginia.
• Legal experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support to business units.
• Conduct legal research and prepare guidance for stakeholders.
• Manage outside counsel and litigation matters.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Active law license

Job description

Peoples Bank is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Legal Department. In this role, you will provide legal support across business units, manage vendor contract reviews, and ensure compliance with banking regulations.

The ideal candidate holds a Juris Doctor, has excellent analytical and communication skills, and is licensed to practice in Ohio, Kentucky, or West Virginia. Join us in a dynamic environment where you can positively impact community banking!