Banking and Finance Attorney

Where Financial Law Meets Strategic Impact - Banking & Finance Attorney

A respected, woman-owned law firm with deep roots in Northwest Arkansas is seeking an experienced Banking and Finance Attorney to serve as a trusted advisor to banks and financial institutions. This is a direct-hire opportunity for a seasoned attorney with strong experience in creditor rights, foreclosure, bankruptcy, and commercial lending, who is ready to handle sophisticated matters while building long-term client relationships in a collaborative, high-caliber legal environment.

Hours & Pay

• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:30 PM (hybrid flexibility available)
• Salary: $80,000-$90,000+ annually, depending on experience
• Employment Type: Direct Hire

What You'll Do

• Advise banks and financial institutions on regulations, contracts, and financing matters
• Draft, review, and negotiate secured credit agreements, collateral documents, UCC filings, guaranties, and related loan documentation
• Provide legal guidance on commercial lending transactions, including cash flow, acquisition finance, and asset-based lending
• Manage debt collection matters, foreclosures, bankruptcies, and probate proceedings
• Represent creditors in hearings, trials, creditor meetings, and related court proceedings
• Manage litigation and enforcement matters, including investigations and regulatory reviews
• Interpret and advise on existing and evolving banking and finance laws and regulations
• Support clients' strategic business goals through practical legal and regulatory advice
• Assist with additional business and civil litigation matters as needed
• Maintain organized matter management and provide weekly summaries of active and upcoming work
• Collaborate closely with law clerks, administrators, and firm leadership
• Uphold the firm's ethical standards, culture, and client-focused approach

What You'll Bring

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Licensed to practice law in the State of Arkansas and in good standing
• Minimum of 5 years of legal experience with a focus on creditor, foreclosure, and bankruptcy matters
• Strong background in commercial lending and financial institution representation
• Proven litigation experience with confidence in courtroom settings
• Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and negotiation skills
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and matter management abilities
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously and meet deadlines under pressure
• Professional demeanor with clients, peers, and staff
• Interest in developing and maintaining a banking-focused book of business
• Willingness to engage in community and charitable activities

Benefits

This full-time, salaried role offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed for long-term stability and professional growth. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance with firm contribution; firm-paid short- and long-term disability, life, and AD&D insurance; malpractice coverage; continuing legal education support; a 401(k) with firm match after one year; generous paid time off; paid holidays; bonus eligibility twice per year; and a flexible hybrid work schedule that supports work-life balance.

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If you're a Banking and Finance Attorney ready to apply your creditor and bankruptcy expertise in a firm that values integrity, collaboration, and stability, this opportunity is worth your attention.

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