Financial Services / Finance Attorney (8+ yrs exp) – WSH, CA, OR & ID

• Position Locations: Long Beach,Boise,Portland,Seattle
• Salary: $185,000 - $250,000
• Schedule: 3/2 Hybrid
• Admits: CALIFORNIA, IDAHO, OREGON, WASHINGTON
• Practice Area: UNASSIGNED
• Specialties: FINANCE

Firm Description:
Our client is a well-established, full-service law firm with more than 150 attorneys serving businesses, financial institutions, nonprofit organizations, public entities, and private clients across a broad regional and national platform. The firm is recognized for its industry-focused approach and provides sophisticated counsel in corporate transactions, litigation, labor and employment, real estate, environmental matters, intellectual property, tax, financial services, government relations, and regulatory compliance. Attorneys work closely with clients across a diverse range of industries, delivering practical, business-oriented solutions to complex legal challenges. The firm's integrated, collaborative model encourages cross-practice teamwork and allows attorneys to develop deep industry knowledge while maintaining meaningful client relationships. The firm offers a collegial and supportive environment where professionals have access to high-quality work, direct client interaction, and exceptional opportunities for professional growth and long-term career development.

Position Description:

Financial Services / Finance Attorney

Our client, a well-established regional law firm with a highly regarded financial services practice, is seeking an experienced Finance Attorney with 8+ years of experience to join its team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior attorney seeking a sophisticated financial institutions practice representing banks, credit unions, and other regulated financial services organizations. The successful candidate will advise clients on a broad range of transactional, regulatory, and operational matters while enjoying substantial autonomy and opportunities for client development.

Responsibilities

• Advise financial institutions on a wide range of legal and business matters
• Represent banks, credit unions, and other financial services organizations regarding:
  • Commercial lending transactions
  • Complex financing transactions
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Corporate governance matters
  • Strategic business initiatives
• Assist clients with:
  • Financial institution mergers and acquisitions
  • Branch transactions
  • Corporate restructurings
  • Strategic growth initiatives
• Counsel clients regarding state and federal banking regulations
• Support complex loan workouts and recovery matters
• Advise on lender liability issues and financial services disputes
• Assist with consumer financial services compliance matters
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships
• Participate in business development and practice growth initiatives

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active bar membership in the state where the attorney will practice
• 8+ years of relevant finance, banking, or financial services experience
• Experience advising:
  • Banks
  • Credit unions
  • Financial institutions
  • Commercial lenders
• Strong transactional, regulatory, and client counseling skills
• Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication abilities
• Ability to independently manage client matters
• Business development experience or portable client relationships preferred
• Strong client-service orientation

Preferred Experience

• Commercial lending
• Banking and financial institution regulation
• Mergers and acquisitions involving financial institutions
• Regulatory compliance counseling
• Loan workouts and restructuring
• Lender liability matters
• Consumer finance issues
• Credit union representation

Why This Opportunity

Our client offers attorneys the opportunity to build and expand a sophisticated financial services practice while enjoying flexibility and strong support for business development. Attorneys benefit from:

• Direct client relationships and significant responsibility
• Representation of leading financial institutions across the western United States
• Opportunities for long-term practice growth
• Flexible work arrangements, including potential remote options
• Entrepreneurial and collaborative culture
• Strong platform for attorneys with existing client relationships

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $185,000 – $250,000 annually
• Total compensation may significantly exceed base salary through:
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Billable hour incentives
  • Collection-based incentives
  • Discretionary bonus opportunities

Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, client development capabilities, and overall contribution to the practice.

Work Arrangement

• Fully remote arrangements may be considered
• Flexible work options available depending on candidate qualifications and location

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