Consumer Finance Regulatory​/Compliance Senior Counsel

Husch Blackwell LLP is a national law firm with multiple locations across the United States, dedicated to our clients and the industries they serve. We foster an engaged, diverse, and inclusive team culture of accountability and purpose that makes our Firm and our communities better. We have an immediate opening for a Consumer Finance Regulatory/Compliance Senior Counsel with a minimum of ten years of experience preferred.

We will consider candidates for any of our offices including our virtual office, The Link. The ideal candidate will have experience working with financial institutions and consumer lenders, navigating and developing compliance policies and procedures and disclosures, and advising clients on the various applicable statutes and regulations as they apply to their business. Familiarity with the Truth-in-Lending Act (TILA), TILA-RESPA Disclosures Rule (TRID), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA), Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) and state consumer protection laws is essential.

Recent law firm experience is preferred. The candidate will work primarily with attorneys in our national Consumer Financial Services Practice and our Financial Services & Capital Markets Strategic Business Unit.

• Provide regulatory and compliance counsel to financial institutions and consumer lenders on applicable statutes and regulations (TILA, TRID, FCRA, FDCPA, ECOA, and state consumer protection laws).
• Develop and implement compliance policies, procedures, and disclosures.
• Advise clients on regulatory requirements and respond to regulatory matters.
• Manage multiple projects and supervise associates; delegate work and mentor junior team members; deliver final product deliverables to clients.
• Articulate legal strategies and courses of action to clients and junior attorneys.
• Mentor and train junior team members, support clients and senior attorneys, and ensure quality deliverables.
• Prepare final deliverables and coordinate with internal teams to support client needs.
• Maintain an active bar license in the state corresponding to the office, or commit to obtaining one as soon as possible.

• Minimum of ten years of experience in consumer finance regulatory/compliance; recent law firm experience preferred.
• Experience with financial institutions and consumer lenders; familiarity with TILA, TRID, FCRA, FDCPA, ECOA and state consumer protection laws.
• Excellent academic credentials, strong interpersonal skills, ability to work under pressure, sound judgment, and demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and associates.
• Active bar license in the state corresponding to the office, or a commitment to obtain one as soon as possible.
• Proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial approach with diverse background and experience preferred for a diverse candidate pool.

• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more.
• Compensation range for Chicago, Denver, Oakland, Los Angeles, and Washington, DC only is $175,000 - $275,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salaries in all other markets will vary depending on market data.

• Qualified candidates should submit a resume and law school transcript through our online application process at
• EOE.

Open to all offices, including the virtual office, The Link.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Finance and Sales

• Law Practice