General Counsel for Mortgage Company

Overview

The organization is seeking an attorney with significant experience handling real estate finance and private lending transactions to serve as General Counsel for a Nevada-based residential and commercial mortgage company. This is a part-time contract role.

Experience with Nevada transactions governed under Nevada Revised Statutes 645B is required.

Responsibilities

• Structure, draft, negotiate, and review a wide variety of sophisticated real estate financing transactions
• Handle and/or oversee foreclosure proceedings, loan servicing, and payoff administration
• Ensure compliance with loan origination documentation

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with Nevada mortgage transactions in a law firm or in-house setting
• Excellent academic credentials from an U.S. accredited law school
• Licensed and in good standing in any state, with expertise in Nevada transactions governed under Nevada Revised Statutes 645B
• Outstanding references

Position Details

• Type of role: Contract
• Schedule: Part-Time (approximately 10–20 hours/week)
• Start date: As soon as available
• Location: Remote

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay: The annualized pay for this position ranges from $180,000 to $230,000 on a full-time basis.
• Contract pay: Based on multiple factors including work experience, qualifications, credentials, location, market supply/demand, and the candidate’s preference (each candidate’s pay rate affects the client bill rate which can affect the candidate’s competitiveness for the position).

Additional benefits for contract engagements:

• Complimentary professional liability insurance coverage

Benefits eligibility (for work at 20+ hours/week):

• Group medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Complimentary group life, LTD and AD&D insurance
• A qualified 401k plan

For benefits-eligible attorneys:

• CLE and Professional Expense stipend

Confidentiality

• The organization will not propose candidates to prospective clients without prior consent.
• Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity

• Equal Opportunity Employer