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Associate Attorney Jobs in Glen Allen, VA at Market Tree Research
JOB DESCRIPTION—STAFF ATTORNEY
DEPARTMENT: LEGAL
REPORTS TO: GENERAL COUNSEL
SALARY RANGE: $185,000-$200,000
EXPERIENCE LEVEL: ASSOCIATE (1-3 years post bar admission)
ABOUT THE POSITION:
Century Housing seeks a staff attorney to join our legal department and provide comprehensive
legal support to our Lending Division. This role represents a strategic expansion of our in-house legal
capabilities. The staff counsel will work closely with Century’s Lending and Finance teams and will report
to the General Counsel. A growth path would exist via title improvements commensurate with experience
(i.e., Counsel, Senior Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, etc.) and additional growth in responsibilities as
collaboratively established with the employee (e.g., potential path to supervising other legal functions).
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. TRANSACTIONAL SUPPORT
Actively participate as Century’s representative in transaction deal team calls.
Assist in creation, drafting, review, and execution of loan documents in collaboration with legal
department and external representatives.
Provide real-time legal support to loan officers and loan administration.
2. OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
Serve as primary “on-call” resource for legal advice to resolve time-sensitive issues with
Borrowers and other parties to lending transactions.
Collaborate with loan officers to deliver premiere service to Borrowers and each stage of the
life cycle of a loan.
With assistance of General Counsel, develop, implement, and manage affordability monitoring
and compliance protocols for loan portfolio.
Assist in preparation for and execution of meetings of the loan committee and Board of
Directors.
3. DOCUMENT AND PROCESS MANAGEMENT
Assist in review and update to standard form documents.
Contribute to process improvement development and implementation in collaboration with
Lending, Loan Administration, and Finance and Treasury Departments.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Juris doctor (JD) from an ABA accredited law school
• License to practice law in the State of California• 1-3 years’ experience in real estate, secured lending, or affordable housing practice at AmLaw 100
or equivalent firm
Passion for Century’s admission of financing and developing affordable housing.
Strong understanding and experience of real estate lending principles and practices including
underwriting and documentation
Capability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously
Professional discretion and mindset
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Title: Associate Attorney
Company: Market Tree Research
Location: Glen Allen, VA
