Senior Legal Advisor

1 week ago


Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Investar Bank National As Full time
Job Title: Senior Legal Advisor

Job Summary:

Investar Bank National As seeks a highly skilled Senior Legal Advisor to provide expert legal guidance and support to our financial institution, ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and policies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provides legal counsel to the Bank and its officers and directors on matters of compliance, research, development, training, employment, compensation, benefits, communications, and other related issues.
  • Advises the financial institution on legal rights and obligations, including regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Manages the relationship of the financial institution with outside fee counsel and other external partners.
  • Acts as the agent of the financial institution in real estate transactions, litigation, legislative and regulatory hearings, and other related areas.
  • Develops, administers, and monitors financial institution programs that ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and other rules that govern the institution's operations and product offerings.
  • Negotiates, analyzes, and drafts legal documents, such as deeds, leases, mortgages, and commercial transactions.
  • Reviews and approves documentation for billings, probate claims, wage garnishments, title disputes, and other related issues.
  • Reviews accounts recommended for foreclosure.
  • Ensures that own work is in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and guidelines.
Requirements:
  • A Law degree from an accredited university/college and successful completion of a state bar examination.
  • 4+ years of increasingly responsible experience representing a financial institution.
Skills and Abilities:
  • High-level analytical and interpersonal skills.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Good organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to perform detailed tasks with accuracy.
  • Ability to analyze data and make quick decisions.
  • Ability to work under stress and meet deadlines.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of financial institution regulatory guidelines and policies.
  • Knowledge of standard office equipment, including computer, ten key adding machine, typewriter, fax machine, scanner, and copy machine.
  • Knowledge of computers and computer operations, MS Office software with proficiency in Excel.
Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to work under stress and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to operate a keyboard if required to perform the essential job functions.
  • Ability to read and interpret a document.
  • Ability to travel if required to perform the essential job functions.
  • Ability to lift/move/carry approximately 20 pounds if required to perform the essential job functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) - Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled



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