Counsel - Broker-Dealer

Company: Michael Page
Location: Albany
Posted on: April 11, 2021

Job Description:

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.SummaryThe Counsel will handle legal matters for the broker-dealer pertaining to documentation & legal issues related to buying and selling mortgages (negotiating warehouse lines, servicing agreements, reps & warranties, etc.) in anticipation of securitization. Client DetailsFixed income Broker-Dealer. DescriptionRole will report directly to the General Counsel and will handle the following:

• Handle all legal matters for the client's residential mortgage aggregator
• Advise and manage all documentation & legal issues related to buying and selling mortgages (negotiating warehouse lines, servicing agreements, reps & warranties, etc.) in anticipation of securitization
• Assist the legal team with vendor agreements, securities finance agreements, NDAs and documentation relating to CMBS and other asset-backed securitizationsProfile
  • JD from top law school with excellent academic credentials and GPA
  • Admitted to NY State Bar
  • 5+ years of experience, some of which gained at a top law firm, handling financial services fixed income and residential mortgage matters
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Team playerJob Offer
    • Competitive base salary
    • Bonus
    • Additional benefitsJob Requirements:JD, top academic credentials/GPA, top law firm, NY Bar, 5+ years experience within financial services handling secondary residential mortgages and fixed income securities.

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