Remote Associate Counsel

PRMG is one of the nations largest privately owned mortgage banks and has been in business since early 2001. PRMG offers industry leading stability/security. Over 25% of our total operations staff has been with PRMG for over 10 years of more! PRMG employs over 2000 employees nationwide and is licensed across 49 states.

Description:

Reporting to the General Counsel the Associate Counsel will serve as the internal legal point of contact on emerging technologies (e.g. artificial intelligence) support marketing and advertising initiatives engage with Vendor Management on contract review and new engagements perform legal research on various topics support the complaint process and perform other tasks as assigned by the General Counsel.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Remain knowledgeable of and provide advice and support to the company on emerging technologies and artificial intelligence use and risks

Provide direction to the marketing department on communication and privacy laws that impact marketing initiatives

Support the Fair Lending program as directed by the General Counsel

Oversee TPO Approval team (4 direct reports and 1 offshore) negotiate TPO contract revisions and improve TPO approval processes

Review and approve marketing items handle escalation of social media monitors and ensure websites are compliant and meet PRMG standards

Assist with consumer complaints by directing research and response

Support compliance management functions

Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Practical knowledge and experience with GLBA TCPA CAN-SPAM DNC FTC rules and related laws and regulations

Understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards within the mortgage industry (i.e. the alphabet soup of mortgage laws and agency guidelines).

Ability to draft documents quickly and precisely with limited review new laws and regs and implement policies and procedures.

Exceptional analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a keen attention to detail.

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.

Demonstrated ability to work under pressure manage tight deadlines maintain a high standard of work quality and navigate ambiguity with confidence and adaptability.

A high level of integrity and adherence to ethical standards.

Willingness to engage in continuous learning and professional development.

Flexibility to adapt to evolving business needs and dynamic environments.

Ability to conduct root cause analysis and provide actionable recommendations.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

J.D. from an accredited law school and good standing status with at least one state bar

At least three years in-house experience at a mortgage company or in private practice serving mortgage clients in the areas of marketing advertising AI use TPO Review and related areas.

Proficiency in the review of mortgage documentation and an understanding of the mortgage life cycle and consumer experience.