Consumer Finance Associate

Husch Blackwell; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A national law firm is seeking a Consumer Finance Associate in Texas with a minimum of three years of experience, particularly in financial litigation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background with FDCPA, FCRA, and consumer protection acts. Excellent interpersonal skills and academic credentials are required. The firm offers competitive compensation and benefits, promoting a diverse culture. Apply through their online system.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience preferred, particularly in financial litigation.
• Proven track record of working well under pressure.
• Demonstrated ability to articulate legal strategies.

Responsibilities

• Navigate litigation and arbitration proceedings for financial institutions.
• Work primarily with attorneys in the Financial Services & Capital Markets business unit.
• Handle multiple projects effectively.

Skills

Litigation and arbitration experience

Familiarity with FDCPA and FCRA

Exceptional judgment

Superior interpersonal skills

Ability to handle multiple projects

Education

Active Texas bar license

Excellent academic credentials

Job description

Husch Blackwell LLP is a national law firm with multiple locations across the United States, serving clients with domestic and international operations.

At Husch Blackwell we believe that diverse, equitable and inclusive teams lead to better outcomes. Husch Blackwell is committed to retaining, recruiting, developing, and promoting talented lawyers and business professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We foster an engaged, diverse, and inclusive team culture of accountability and purpose that makes our Firm and our communities better.

We have an immediate opening in our Austin, Dallas, or Houston offices for a Consumer Finance Associate with a minimum of three years of experience preferred. The ideal candidate will have experience navigating litigation and arbitration proceedings on behalf of financial institutions at the state, federal, and appellate level, as well as familiarity with mortgage servicing litigation, the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), and state consumer protection acts. The candidate will work primarily with attorneys in our Financial Services & Capital Markets business unit.

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. The candidate should demonstrate exceptional judgment, the ability to effectively handle multiple projects, and the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action. Candidates should have an active Texas bar license. We look for proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial individuals with varied backgrounds, interests, and experience for a diverse candidate pool.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and much more.

Qualified candidates should submit a resume through our online application process at www.huschblackwell.com.