Financial Services Contracts Attorney; Remote

Position: Financial Services Contracts Attorney (Remote)

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Latitude is seeking an experienced financial services attorney for a contract engagement supporting a respected Florida credit union. This fully remote role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic, solutions-oriented in-house legal team at one of Florida’s leading credit unions. The ideal candidate will bring significant experience in the financial services sector, including drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements (such as loan participation and vendor contracts), and advising senior executives on regulatory issues and financial services law.

This role will also involve working with financial services investment agreements, including those in the fintech space. This role requires strong interpersonal and advisory skills, as the attorney will work closely with credit union leadership and internal stakeholders.



Minimum Qualifications for the Financial Services Attorney:

• 5+ years of financial services regulatory and compliance experience
• Extensive experience in financial services regulation, preferably within the banking or credit union sector
• Strong experience handling commercial contracts in the financial services space
• Experience with federal and state regulations and relevant regulatory bodies, including the NCUA, CFPB, and others
• Experience with Florida financial services rules, regulations, and regulators is a plus
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• JD from an accredited law school and licensed and in good standing to practice law
• Outstanding references

Position Details of the Financial Services Attorney:

• Type of role:
  Contract
• Schedule:
  
  Flexible (Part-time & Full-Time)
• Location:
  
  Remote

Compensation:

Pay:
The annualized pay for this position ranges from $150,000 to $200,000 when calculated on a full-time basis.

Pay for contract engagements is based on multiple factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, credentials, location, market supply/demand, and the candidate’s preference (each candidate’s pay rate affects the client bill rate which can affect the candidate’s competitiveness for the position).

Benefits:
In addition to pay, all Latitude employees (including those on contract engagements) are eligible for full benefits when working 20+ hours per week, including group medical, dental, and vision insurance, and complimentary group life, LTD and AD&D insurance. A qualified 401k plan is also available. Benefits-eligible Latitude Attorneys also receive a CLE and Professional Expense stipend.

Confidentiality

Latitude will not propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

About Latitude

Latitude is a full-service flexible legal talent company serving corporate legal departments and law firms nationwide. From Fortune Global 100 companies to start-ups and Global 50 law firms to boutiques, clients turn to us for top-tier attorneys and other legal professionals.

Latitude specializes in providing highly skilled former in-house counsel and Big Law attorneys for flexible contract engagements and permanent positions in dozens of practice areas, including commercial contracting, data privacy, M&A, employment, litigation, and more.

Founded in 2013, Latitude has been recognized by Chambers as a leading global flexible legal staffing company.

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