Commercial Lending Senior Counsel Job at JCW, Fairfield County, CT

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  • JCW
  • Fairfield County, CT

Job Description

JCW Search is currently partnered with a well established and growing banking organization based in Fairfield County, CT.

Day to day you will:

  • Independently draft, review, and negotiate various commercial lending documents, vendor contracts, and third-party agreements to minimize legal risks.
  • Provide strategic legal guidance by conducting thorough research on regulatory matters and collaborating with internal teams on compliance, risk management, and product development.
  • Manage relationships with outside counsel to optimize legal support while controlling costs and mitigating conflicts.
  • Stay updated on financial laws, industry trends, and regulatory changes, advising the bank on compliance with federal and state banking regulations, Fair Lending Laws, AML, BSA, and other relevant policies.

To be successful you should:

  • Hold a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school and is an active member of the Connecticut Bar in good standing.
  • Have 5+ years of experience in commercial banking law, with expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating loan agreements, particularly for Commercial Mortgages and Lines of Credit.
  • Be well-versed in federal and state banking regulations, ensuring compliance for financial institutions.
  • Poses strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills, with attention to detail and experience in areas like SBA loans, DACA regulations, Fintech, and distressed loan situations as a plus.

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