Director of Legal and Compliance

Mid-Atlantic Finance Company

$90K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience in Commercial Litigation and regulatory compliance
  • Strong background in secured transactions and collateral recovery
  • Expertise in collections litigation or enforcement actions
  • Familiarity with multi-jurisdictional litigation and judgment enforcement
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance issues such as FCRA, FDCPA, and privacy laws

Responsibilities

  • Manage a high-volume portfolio of commercial disputes and contract enforcement matters
  • Lead pre-litigation strategy, negotiation, and settlement discussions with counterparties
  • Drive end-to-end litigation strategy, coordinating with outside counsel as needed
  • Develop and execute recovery strategies to maximize collections and minimize loss severity
  • Evaluate claims and defenses to make go/no-go decisions on litigation vs. settlement
  • Draft and refine demand letters, pleadings, and litigation strategy memos
  • Oversee outside legal spend including budgeting and performance management of external firms
  • Supervise Regulatory Compliance operations and audit activities
  • Partner with stakeholders to identify patterns of risk and counterparty behavior

Benefits

  • Full healthcare benefit package
  • 401k Retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Great work-life balance
  • Bonus
Full Job Description
MidAtlantic Finance is looking to add an in-house attorney as the Director of Legal and Compliance with five to ten years of Commercial Litigation and regulatory compliance experience.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Manage a high-volume portfolio of commercial disputes and contract enforcement matters
  • Lead pre-litigation strategy, negotiation, and settlement discussions with counterparties
  • Drive end-to-end litigation strategy, including coordination with outside counsel when necessary
  • Develop and execute recovery strategies to maximize collections and minimize loss severity
  • Evaluate claims and defenses, and make go/no-go decisions on litigation vs. settlement
  • Draft and refine demand letters, pleadings, and litigation strategy memos
  • Oversee and control outside legal spend, including budgeting and performance management of external firms.
  • Oversee all Regulatory Compliance operations including staff supervision, audit activities,
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to identify patterns of risk and repeat counterparty behavior

Additional Skills and Experience
  • Experience with secured transactions, collateral recovery, or asset-backed lending
  • Background in collections litigation or enforcement actions
  • Familiarity with multi-jurisdictional litigation and judgment enforcement
  • Experience required in topical issues of relevant regulatory compliance (e.g. FCRA, FDCPA, privacy, etc.)

Benefits
  • Full healthcare benefit package
  • 401k Retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Great work-life balance
  • Bonus
If you want to learn more about this position, please provide your resume and a representative with HR will contact you with details.

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