Mortgage Finance Associate Attorney
Company: Direct Counsel
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Mortgage Finance Associate
Attorney Location: Charlotte (Open to Chicago, Houston, Los
Angeles, New York, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Salt Lake City, and
Washington D.C.) Direct Counsel is seeking a junior to mid-level
Mortgage Finance Associate to join a prestigious Am Law 100 firm in
Charlotte , with the option to work from other U.S. office
locations, including Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Palo
Alto, San Francisco, Salt Lake City, and Washington D.C. . This
role will focus on mortgage origination, warehouse financing, and
securitization transactions in the commercial and residential
mortgage sectors. Key Responsibilities Support the mortgage finance
group in various securitization and financing transactions . Advise
clients on commercial and residential mortgage loans , including
origination and warehouse financing. Draft and negotiate loan
documents, securitization agreements, and related contracts .
Assist with complex mortgage-related securitization transactions
and asset-backed securities. Work on matters related to mortgage
servicing, regulatory compliance , and other finance-related
issues. Collaborate with clients to develop effective solutions for
mortgage financing and securitization needs. Qualifications
Education: J.D. from a top-tier law school. Experience: 1 to 6
years of experience in mortgage finance, warehouse financing,
securitization , or related transactions. Skills: Strong academic
credentials, excellent contract negotiation, and legal research
skills, with a solid foundation in mortgage finance. Work
Environment & Compensation Salary Range: $225,000 – $390,000
(compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and firm
policies). Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision,
life, and AD&D insurance. 401(k) retirement savings plan.
Back-up childcare and eldercare support. Professional development
programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support.
This firm is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive
workplace and considers all qualified applicants for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Join a leading mortgage finance team and make an impact on the
future of the industry with this exciting opportunity.
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