Senior Litigation Counsel

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Senior Litigation Counsel
The candidate must have Five or more years of experience in mortgage/consumer finance litigation. J.D. or equivalent degree from an accredited law school. Currently licensed to practice in the courts of one or more states. Demonstrated ability to handle a large caseload. Demonstrated strong judgment. Very strong legal analytical and oral and written communications skills. Ability to effectively interact with line of business managers and non-litigation attorneys. Knowledge of legislative, regulatory and case law developments affecting the practice area. Experience dealing with clients in a comprehensive and complex regulatory environment. The ability to represent PNC effectively in interaction with external counsel for PNC and with counsel representing other parties. Sound independent judgment and discretion in order to perform work with minimal supervision. A strong working knowledge of mortgage and consumer finance originations and servicing, including mortgage and consumer finance lending related regulations and laws, including but not limited to (1) federal regulations, laws and programs (TILA, RESPA, HOEPA, HMDA, ECOA, FDCPA, FACTA, the U.S. Treasury/Freddie Mac/Fannie Mae modification and refinance programs, etc.); and (2) various state mortgage lending laws and procedures. Demonstrated ability to handle a large caseload. Demonstrated strong judgment. Very strong legal analytical and oral and written communications skills. Ability to effectively interact with line of business managers and non-litigation attorneys. Knowledge of legislative, regulatory and case law developments affecting the practice area. Experience dealing with clients in a comprehensive and complex regulatory environment. The ability to represent PNC effectively in interaction with external counsel for PNC and with counsel representing other parties. Sound independent judgment and discretion in order to perform work with minimal supervision Identifies and manages legal risk for the organization. Performs significant and complex legal work and regularly interacts with management.Oversees legal research, analysis, consultation and documentation within a framework of legal compliance and risk management. Leads outside counsel relationships and manages expenses. Networks with outside organizations to advance legal interests and legal health of the corporation and its industry. Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions. Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework. Knowledge of practices, behaviors, applicable laws, rules, and regulations governing proper business conduct; ability to demonstrate ethical behavior in diverse situations. Understanding of the issues related to the decision-making process; ability to analyze situations fully and accurately, and reach productive decisions. Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Ability to effectively manage the utilization of external services (e.g., product or platform vendors, service providers, contractors, consultants, outsourced functions). Knowledge of effective influencing tactics and strategies; ability to impact decisions within and outside own organization. Knowledge of and ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from both legal and factual information. Knowledge of the major responsibilities, accountabilities, and organization of the legal function or department; ability to provide legal consulting, advice and assistance. Knowledge of successful negotiation concepts and techniques; ability to negotiate successfully across the organization and with external vendors and clients in a constructive and collaborative manner.

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