Financial Services Litigation Attorney - Commercial

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP seeks a mid- to senior-level litigation Associate and/or Senior Counsel to join the Consumer Financial Services practice, working remotely from upstate New York, the Hudson Valley, or Suffolk County. The role offers high responsibility, strategy development, and client-facing opportunities with supervision from seasoned partners.

Candidate must be admitted to the NY Bar, with NJ/PA admissions a plus, and have experience in financial services and contested foreclosure

Qualifications

• Experience in high-stakes litigation and strategy development.
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Experience handling borrower/creditor disputes in financial services.

Responsibilities

• Partner with supervising attorneys to develop strategy and litigate disputes.
• Represent creditors in bankruptcy and related proceedings when required.
• Handle pleadings, motions, and court appearances with strong advocacy.
• Contribute to client relationships and achieve favorable resolutions.

Skills

Litigation

Foreclosure experience

Bankruptcy experience

Financial services

Education

New York Bar admission

Job description

Hinshaw & Culbertson, a leading national law firm, seeks a mid- to senior-level litigation Associate and/or Senior Counsel to join the Consumer Financial Services practice, working remotely from upstate New York, the Hudson Valley, or Suffolk County.

The position is an exceptional opportunity for candidates seeking high responsibility to partner with clients and supervising attorneys to develop strategy, litigate, and resolve disputes involving defaulted commercial loans for traditional and non-traditional lenders.

Position Requirements

• Must be admitted to the NY Bar in good standing (NJ Bar and/or PA Bar admissions in good standing are pluses, as well).
• Experience in financial services and contested foreclosure litigation required.
• Experience representing creditors in bankruptcy matters is preferred.
• Candidates must possess experience analyzing and reviewing loan-level documentation, drafting pleadings, dispositive motions, and workout resolution agreements, and arguing motions/handling court appearances.
• Candidates should also have strong research, writing, and analytical skills.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team that is highly valued within the firm.

• We value work-life balance and offer hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to work from both the office and remotely.

New York Candidates Only

Estimated $140,000 to $210,000. The estimated salary range displayed is specifically for those applicants who will perform work in New Jersey if selected for the role and is not applicable to other locations. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary range, market data, applicant skills, relevant experience, degrees, or certifications.

Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA). It does not discriminate in employment practices based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Kindly note: Direct applicants only. This position is not accepting candidates from recruiters.