Wayne, NJ
Sr Attorney
The Senior Attorney will act as the senior assistant to the General Counsel and acts independently to accomplish legal work for clients.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Assists General Counsel daily on a variety of issues.
- Negotiates, draft documents and manages closings in purchases, sales and leases of real estate.
- Drafts and negotiates commercial and consumer loan documents.
- Reviews and negotiates contracts, including software, operations and service products.
- Provides legal advice daily to all areas of banking operations.
- Provides legal advice on a variety of operations issues involving statutory and regulatory issues, including deposit account regulations, lending laws, inheritance laws, and Articles 3 and 4 of the Uniform Commercial Code.
- Evaluates claims and potential litigation and negotiates and settles claims prior to litigation.
- Supervises outside counsel on litigation matters and participates in all phases of investigation and trial preparation.
- Provides legal training to various areas of the bank.
- Conducts legal research and investigations.
- Manages the legal support staff.
Recommended Skills
- Claim Processing
- Lawsuits
- Sales
- Uniform Commercial Code
- Banking Services
- Research
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