In-House Banking Attorney — Contracts & Compliance

Peoples Bank; Marietta (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Peoples Bank is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Legal Department in Marietta, Ohio. This role provides critical legal advice and support across the organization, working closely with senior legal personnel. Key responsibilities include vendor contract review, managing oversight of litigation, and responding to regulatory complaints.

The ideal applicant will hold a Juris Doctor (J.D.) and possess strong legal research and communication skills. Applicants must be licensed to practice in Ohio or demonstrate willingness to obtain this qualification.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (Ohio, Kentucky, or West Virginia preferred).
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support to business units.
• Draft, review, and revise legal documents.
• Support management of litigation and regulatory matters.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

Job description

Peoples Bank is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Legal Department in Marietta, Ohio. This role provides critical legal advice and support across the organization, working closely with senior legal personnel. Key responsibilities include vendor contract review, managing oversight of litigation, and responding to regulatory complaints.

The ideal applicant will hold a Juris Doctor (J.D.) and possess strong legal research and communication skills. Applicants must be licensed to practice in Ohio or demonstrate willingness to obtain this qualification.