Associate General Counsel (Litigation)

Join Point, a leading home equity investment platform, as an Associate General Counsel (Litigation). In this senior-most litigation position, you will lead litigation strategy across the company's HEI platform and other consumer finance products. You will manage outside counsel and litigation budgets, set case strategy, respond to civil and regulatory subpoenas, and coordinate with compliance and business partners. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of litigation experience in consumer finance and a strong understanding of consumer protection and lending statutes.

Servir de principal point de contact pour les avocats externes, en dirigeant la stratégie de l'affaire, en négociant et en gérant les budgets de litige.

The ideal candidate brings deep defense-side experience in consumer finance litigation, is comfortable managing a high-volume, fast-moving docket, and exercises sound judgment on complex, multi-jurisdictional matters

Litigation defense at a large law firm

Leveraging legal AI tools in a litigation environment

USD 176,700 - 234,150

Responsibilities

• Gérer l'ensemble du portefeuille de litiges de Point, y compris les poursuites judiciaires, les arbitrages et les actions collectives.
• Établir et ajuster la stratégie de litige pour les affaires impliquant des services, des paiements, des rapports de crédit, des assurances titres, des recouvrements et d'autres produits financiers.

Requirements

• J.D. and active bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction (California preferred); must be eligible for in-house practice in your state of domicile
• Experience directing outside counsel and managing litigation budgets across a multi-matter portfolio
• Demonstrated ability to respond to and manage civil and regulatory subpoenas and investigations
• 5+ years of litigation experience involving consumer finance (civil or criminal, state or federal), on the defense side; experience with class action defense strongly preferred
• Familiarity with consumer protection and lending statutes (e.g., TILA/Regulation Z, HOEPA, FCRA, FDCPA, RESPA/Reg X, UDAAP and state UDAP laws) and financial services products
• High-volume consumer claims, arbitration practice, and/or class actions
• Mortgage servicing, foreclosure, or bankruptcy-adjacent litigation
• Federal clerkship