Consumer Finance Litigation Associate

Husch Blackwell LLP; Omaha (NE); Remote; USD 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Husch Blackwell LLP in Omaha, NE, seeks a Consumer Finance Litigation Associate to join its Financial Services & Capital Markets practice. The role is based in Omaha but candidates are considered for all U.S. offices, including the virtual link.

Responsibilities include defending clients in consumer‑finance disputes and handling foreclosures, title issues, and related matters. Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of relevant litigation experience, strong knowledge of consumer-protection

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant litigation experience (preferred).
• Experience defending financial-services companies in state and federal courts.
• Working knowledge of FCRA, FDCPA, RESPA and related consumer-protection statutes.
• Experience with mortgage servicers/originators in contested foreclosures, quiet-title, title disputes, etc.
• Active bar license in the state of the office applied to (or willingness to obtain one promptly).
• For virtual-office applicants, bar license in the state of residence.

Responsibilities

• Defend financial-services clients in state and federal consumer-finance litigation.
• Handle cases involving FCRA, FDCPA, RESPA, and related statutes.
• Represent mortgage servicers/originators in contested foreclosures, quiet-title actions, and title disputes.
• Collaborate with attorneys in the Financial Services & Capital Markets unit.
• Manage multiple projects, develop legal strategies, and communicate actionable recommendations.

Skills

Litigation experience

Consumer finance knowledge

FCRA/FDCPA/RESPA knowledge

Foreclosures/quiet-title experience

Bar license in relevant state

Job description

jobs Verified: 29 Oct 2026 Omaha, NE (candidates considered for any U.S. office, including virtual “The Link”; preferred states: CA, FL, NJ, NY, OH)

Consumer Finance Litigation Associate

Organising Institution / Firm

Rolling Basis (Official)

Omaha, NE (candidates considered for any U.S. office, including virtual “The Link”; preferred states: CA, FL, NJ, NY, OH)

$200,000 – $230,000 (CA, CO, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, WA, DC); $210,000 – $225,000 (MN, VT); other markets vary

• 3–5 years of relevant litigation experience (preferred)
• Experience defending financial services companies in state and federal courts
• Knowledge of FCRA, FDCPA, RESPA and related consumer‑protection statutes
• Experience with mortgage servicers/originators in contested foreclosures, quiet‑title, title disputes, etc.
• Active bar license in the state of the office applied to (or willingness to obtain one promptly)
• For virtual office applicants, bar license in the state of residence
• Strong academic credentials and demonstrated interpersonal skills

Contextual Overview

Husch Blackwell LLP, a national law firm, is hiring a Consumer Finance Litigation Associate to join its Financial Services & Capital Markets practice. The role is based in Omaha, NE, but candidates will be considered for any U.S. office, including the firm’s virtual office “The Link.”

Key Eligibility Criteria

• 3–5 years of relevant litigation experience (preferred).
• Experience defending financial‑services companies in state and federal courts.
• Working knowledge of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA), Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) and other consumer‑protection statutes.
• Experience with mortgage servicers/originators in contested foreclosures, quiet‑title actions, title disputes, etc.
• Active bar license in the state of the office applied to, or willingness to obtain one promptly.
• For virtual‑office applicants, a bar license in the state of residence is required.
• Strong academic credentials, community commitment, and superior interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Defend financial‑services clients in state and federal consumer‑finance litigation.
• Handle cases involving FCRA, FDCPA, RESPA, and related statutes.
• Represent mortgage servicers/originators in contested foreclosures, quiet‑title actions, and title disputes.
• Collaborate with attorneys in the Financial Services & Capital Markets unit.
• Manage multiple projects, develop legal strategies, and communicate actionable recommendations.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Compensation is paid. Salary ranges are:

• $200,000 – $230,000 for positions in CA, CO, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, WA, and DC.
• $210,000 – $225,000 for positions in MN and VT.
• Other markets: salary varies based on market data.

• Associates are eligible for an Associate Performance Bonus and a Client Development Bonus, plus a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.).