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In-House Counsel

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Chesapeake Search Partners

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Towson, MD

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Eligibility

Juris Doctor (JD), active member of the Maryland Bar, and 3+ years of experience in real estate transactions, secured lending, foreclosure law, collections, or creditor-rights litigation.

Opportunity

Title: In-House Counsel
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Chesapeake Search Partners
Location: Towson, MD
Eligibility: Juris Doctor (JD), active member of the Maryland Bar, and 3+ years of experience in real estate transactions, secured lending, foreclosure law, collections, or creditor-rights litigation.
Deadline: Not specified
Fees: None Description:
Chesapeake Search Partners (CSP) is recruiting an In-House Counsel on behalf of a privately held real estate lender. The successful candidate will manage the legal aspects of the default loan pipeline, collaborating with operations, servicing, and executive teams to protect the company's interests and streamline internal processes. Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage collections, defaults, and loss-mitigation matters.
  • Prepare and file foreclosure documents, affidavits, and court pleadings.
  • Manage relationships with outside counsel to reduce external legal spend.
  • Respond to bankruptcy filings, motions, and court deadlines.
  • Draft and review loan-related legal documents, notices, and correspondence.
  • Develop internal legal SOPs to strengthen process and risk controls.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Paid time off and 401(k) with match.
  • Professional development and CLE support.

Application Link: Apply on LinkedIn