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Attorney – Mortgage

Attorney – Mortgage

CompanyBank of America
LocationDallas, TX, USA, Plano, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesJD
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Juris doctorate and active bar license in at least 1 state (preferably Texas)
  • 5+ years of related experience handling mortgage origination and regulatory matters in a law firm, regulatory agency or in-house
  • Prior experience handling Texas homestead and home equity lending matters

Responsibilities

  • Analyzes legal issues and implications on consumer mortgage origination products, services, third-party vendors, and federal and state regulatory matters
  • Communicates clear, concise, actionable, and business-informed legal advice, including occasionally to leadership
  • Interprets rulings, laws, and regulations from a compliance and business control standpoint
  • Drafts and reviews mortgage documents, analyzes loan files for complaint resolution, and reviews digital and marketing collateral
  • Gathers, assesses, and evaluates information from various sources to make a judgment or assist the business with a strategic or risk assessment
  • Supports company responses to government agency examinations and investigations, enforcement actions, and private complaints, and litigation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience of working in or with Financial Services institutions, particularly on mortgage banking
  • Federal regulatory experience (HMDA/TRID), as well as digital expertise (E-SIGN/AI), and mortgage operations/product and pricing knowledge