Attorney - Special Assets/Workout (Hybrid - Buffalo)

M&T Bank•Buffalo, NY

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

Support assigned business unit by providing analysis and counsel on basic legal matters. Attorneys will assist with mitigating legal risks facing M&T, execute corporate policy and positions on legal issues. Attorneys also will conduct research on a variety of legal issues.

Requirements

J.D. from an accredited law school.
New York State or applicable state bar admission.
Ability to identify legal issues, evaluate legal risks, and offer solutions.
Strong negotiation, interpersonal, organizational skills.
Excellent writing, analytical and verbal skills.
Strong analytical and decision-making skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with the review and analysis of credit/loan agreement documentation, forbearance agreements, loan modifications, etc. is ideal.
Experience in commercial bankruptcy or workout is preferred.

Responsibilities

May represent the organization in litigation matters.
Participate in the development of departmental policies; review existing law and make recommendations regarding new procedures.
Provide legal advice within area of expertise and answer day-to-day questions.
Draft and review documents to include regulatory disclosures, marketing material and licensing statutes.
Understand and adhere to the Company’s risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company’s Risk Appetite.
Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.

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