Senior Counsel- Finance Duties: Works with the bank's and its affiliates (collectively, the Company's ) business partners, executives, and other Legal Department staff to provide legal advice, counsel and support with respect to a wide variety of matters, but primarily the Company's lending business, credit administration and special assets work. Provide legal advice and support (structuring, diligence, negotiation, etc.) on broad spectrum of commercial finance transactions, including among others, commercial real estate, equipment finance, resort finance, technology, life sciences, software and emerging technology, other middle market financing, venture debt, and bridge loans. Autonomously handle routine and complex business transactions, including drafting and negotiating legal documents. Advise on special assets and collection matters, and support and advise the Company's Special Assets department. Manage litigation involving the Company, including evaluating the merits of court cases, defining strategic defenses and negotiating and documenting settlements of disputes when warranted. Direct or participate on strategic teams to develop and implement Company products and initiatives. Advise the Company regarding compliance with laws and regulations applicable to commercial bank lenders. Oversee the work of outside counsel for various engagements on behalf of the Company. Advise the bank with respect to compliance with applicable lending laws and regulations. Handle both complex and routine transactions, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and agreements. Advise on the development of credit and lending policies, procedures and quality control programs. Participate in company and department initiatives, as needed. Support Practice Group Director in the management and administration of the Legal Department's Finance Group. Oversee attorney or non-attorney staff as necessary to ensure the delivery of quality legal services.
Qualifications: JD Degree from an accredited law school. Active license to practice law in California or other U.S. jurisdiction. 6+ years of relevant experience or training in private practice or in-house. Advanced knowledge in a broad spectrum of commercial finance transactions, including deal structuring, origination, workout and enforcement. Exceptional writing, drafting and negotiating skills; ability to synthesize legal research and concepts and translate into business guidance. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
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