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McGuireWoods LLP

Litigation Staff Attorney

McGuireWoods LLP, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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seeks a Staff Attorney to join its Financial Services & Securities Enforcement Department. The cornerstone of McGuireWoods’ financial services and securities enforcement group is the team’s ability to effectively represent the interests of the vital, growing and increasingly complex financial services sector. This representation includes securities, lender liability, regulatory issues, loan workouts, foreclosures, class actions and credit card-related matters. Lawyers’ experience encompasses the expanding services offered by financial institutions, including recent cases involving securities fraud, failed asset securitizations and defaulted syndicated loans. The firm also represents banks in connection with commercial disputes, business torts and intellectual property matters. McGuireWoods, one of the world’s leading law firms, has provided legal solutions to corporate, individual and nonprofit clients since 1834. Along with excellent benefits, McGuireWoods offers our attorneys a competitive salary with hours and merit bonus opportunities and billable hours credit for pro bono work. Continually establishing new initiatives and enhancing existing efforts, we focus on meaningful support for our lawyers in their careers. Our Applicant Disclosures describe your rights. Our Privacy Statement describes how we will process and safeguard your personal data. Responsibilities

Note: The original description emphasizes client service and broad practice areas within financial services and securities enforcement. Responsibilities may include representing financial institutions in securities, lender liability, regulatory issues, loan workouts, foreclosures, class actions and related matters, as well as contributing to cases involving securities fraud, asset securitizations, defaulted syndicated loans, and commercial disputes. Qualifications

Qualified candidates will have 3+ years of relevant experience Experience managing a large litigation caseload of cases Preference for candidates with mortgage or bank related casework Candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with client, business, and legal teams Must have a strong academic record, excellent writing, and oral communication skills Texas Bar is required Please submit cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample Notice to Search Firms

NOTICE TO SEARCH FIRMS: Firms that wish to present candidates to McGuireWoods LLP must have an active agreement in place. All search firm candidates should be submitted via the Search Firm Portal. All other unsolicited submissions by search firms will be deemed not accepted. For questions or access to the portal, please contact the appropriate Attorney Recruiting Manager. Job Details

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