Senior Commercial Financial Services Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly skilled Senior Litigation Attorney with over 8 years of experience to join its Litigation Practice Group in Dallas, Texas. This position is ideal for an attorney with substantial experience in complex commercial litigation, particularly involving financial institutions, commercial real estate, and loan servicing disputes. Candidates with a strong background in federal and state court litigation and representing financial institutions in high-stakes matters are encouraged to apply.

Duties

• Lead and manage litigation teams in complex commercial matters in federal and state courts nationwide.
• Represent financial institutions in workouts of non-performing commercial real estate loans, forbearances, and discounted payoffs.
• Handle deeds-in-lieu of foreclosure, note sales, receiverships, and foreclosures.
• Exercise secured creditor remedies and manage litigation related to commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS).
• Represent clients in distressed real estate loan matters and commercial property dispositions.
• Manage contested bankruptcy matters, UCC sales, mezzanine loan enforcement, and replevin actions.
• Defend financial institutions in lender liability actions, including breach of contract and fiduciary duty claims.
• Handle complex business disputes involving contracts, franchise agreements, and shareholder disputes.
• Represent clients in arbitration proceedings, including before the American Arbitration Association (AAA).
• Represent title insurance companies in claims involving fraudulent deeds and mortgages.
• Represent landlords and tenants in commercial lease litigation.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active bar admission in the state of the office location or ability to obtain promptly.
• Minimum 8+ years of complex commercial litigation experience.
• Significant experience representing financial institutions, servicers, or lenders.
• Strong background in commercial real estate litigation and secured creditor remedies.
• Experience handling contested matters in both federal and state courts.
• Experience managing cases independently and leading litigation teams.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and client management skills.

Preferred Experience

• CMBS and loan servicing litigation.
• Distressed real estate and mezzanine loan enforcement.
• Bankruptcy litigation related to secured lending.
• Arbitration experience.
• Title insurance litigation.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active bar admission in the state of the office location or ability to obtain promptly.

Skills

• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
• Effective client management skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-value litigation matters.
• Collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment.
• Clear path for leadership and business development growth.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306