Staff Attorney

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Holland & Knight is seeking a Staff Attorney with a minimum of three years of experience in litigation, including drafting motions and negotiating settlements, within the consumer finance area. The ideal candidate will have significant experience representing banks, lenders, credit card issuers, and loan servicing companies.

Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to client service are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of transferable litigation experience.
• Experience in consumer finance litigation; drafting motions and negotiating settlements.
• Prior representation of banks, lenders, credit card issuers, and loan servicing companies.
• Must reside and be barred in a U.S. jurisdiction where Holland & Knight has offices.

Responsibilities

• Draft motions and negotiate settlements in consumer finance litigation.
• Represent banks, lenders, credit card issuers, and loan servicers.
• Collaborate with the team and maintain client service; prioritize matters and work in office as required.

Skills

Litigation experience

Consumer finance litigation

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Job description

Holland & Knight is seeking a Staff Attorney with a minimum of three years of experience. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in litigation, including drafting motions and negotiating settlements, within the consumer finance area. Prior experience representing banks, lenders, credit card issuers, and loan servicing companies is preferred.

Strong communication skills, attention to detail, a commitment to client service, and the ability to appropriately prioritize matters are essential. The successful candidate will join a team that values high performance, mutual respect, and collaboration. All inquiries will be handled in strict confidence.

We believe in the value of in-person collaboration and expect the candidate to work in the office at least three business days per week.

Job Requirements:

• The candidate must reside and be barred in a jurisdiction where we currently have a U.S. office location (https://www.hklaw.com/en/offices).
• Work in the office at least three business days per week.
• 3+ years of transferable experience.
• Superb attention to detail, along with strong organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.