Full-Time

Attorney – Mortgage Banking Servicing Operations

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M&T Bank

M&T Bank

10,001+ employees

Full-service banking for individuals and businesses

Compensation Overview

$93.6k - $156k/yr

Mid, Senior

Buffalo, NY, USA

Requires in-office work three days every week.

Category
Legal
Risk & Compliance
Real Estate
Legal & Compliance
Required Skills
Risk Management
Requirements
  • J.D. from an accredited law school.
  • New York State or applicable state bar admission.
  • 2-5 years of experience practicing law.
  • 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.
Responsibilities
  • Partner with members of the Legal Department to support the Associate General Counsel responsible for overseeing legal support for the Residential Mortgage Division.
  • Support the performing residential mortgage servicing operations and the default residential servicing operations of the Customer Asset Management department.
  • Support the servicing operations with respect to performing and non-performing first lien and Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) residential mortgage servicing.
  • Provide legal advice to M&T’s Residential Mortgage Division with respect to operations, compliance programs and business line policies and procedures.
  • Partner with M&T’s Litigation Department in addressing and responding to legal actions filed against M&T’s Residential Mortgage Division.
  • Work with and oversee outside counsel retained to provide assistance to M&T’s Residential Mortgage Division.
  • Partner with M&T’s compliance, risk and audit groups to support M&T’s Residential Mortgage Division.
  • Keep colleagues, manager, senior management and other personnel up to date on pertinent legal and regulatory developments.
Desired Qualifications
  • 4-7 years of experience practicing law, ideally as in-house counsel at a bank/financial services organization or with a law firm.
  • Experience in residential mortgage/mortgage servicing related law ideal.
  • Contract drafting experience, especially contracts related to mortgages.

M&T Bank provides a variety of banking services to individuals, small businesses, and larger companies. Their offerings include mortgage assistance programs, personal and business checking accounts, and mobile banking solutions. The bank primarily operates in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States, emphasizing community engagement and a focus on customer service. M&T Bank's business model is based on traditional banking services such as loans, deposits, and investment products, generating revenue through interest income and service fees. A key aspect that sets M&T Bank apart from its competitors is its commitment to community involvement, which includes allowing employees to volunteer and supporting local organizations. The recent merger with United Bank, N.A. has further expanded their services and market presence.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Buffalo, New York

Founded

1993

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The merger with United Bank enhances service offerings and market presence.
  • Naming rights for Mohawk Harbor Event Center boost M&T's community involvement.
  • Strong financial performance supports shareholder value through dividends and stock repurchases.

What critics are saying

  • Integration challenges from the United Bank merger may affect customer satisfaction.
  • Increased competition from fintechs could erode M&T's market share.
  • Rising interest rates may reduce demand for mortgage assistance programs.

What makes M&T Bank unique

  • M&T Bank's community engagement is a core part of its business model.
  • The bank's recent merger with United Bank expands its market reach significantly.
  • M&T Bank's long-term partnership with the Buffalo Bills enhances its brand visibility.

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Benefits

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Work Hours

Hybrid Work Options

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Company News

PR Newswire
Jun 5th, 2025
Mt Bank Center: Naming Rights Secured For Mohawk Harbor Event Center

MT Bank, Galesi Group forge expanded partnership to fuel Mohawk Harbor's emergence as an entertainment destination SCHENECTADY, N.Y., June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MT Bank (NYSE:MTB) and the Galesi Group have launched a major partnership that will expand their collaborative efforts to accelerate and sustain the revitalization of Schenectady's Mohawk Harbor. Under their agreement, MT Bank has secured the exclusive naming rights to the new state-of the-art events venue that Galesi Group is building in the heart of Mohawk Harbor

PR Newswire
May 28th, 2025
Mt Bank And Buffalo Bills Extend 'Official Bank' Partnership

Building on one of pro football's longest-running brand partnerships, M&T signs deal to become a "founding partner" of the Bills' new Highmark StadiumBUFFALO, N.Y., May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB) and the Buffalo Bills announced a multi-year, long-term extension during a special event they held today to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their first sponsorship agreement and the community impact they've made together in the years since. M&T will remain the "Official Bank of the Buffalo Bills" and become a founding partner for the Bills' new Highmark Stadium, set to open in 2026.M&T Bank entered its first sponsorship deal with the Bills in 1985, a historic moment when both organizations were on the rise. To create deeper connections with fans, they put community at the heart of their relationship and developed joint programs to uplift the greater Western New York region. Now 40 years later, the Buffalo Bills-M&T Bank brand partnership has become one of the longest-running active sponsorships in professional football."Already 40 years strong, this partnership is now poised to deliver an even greater impact for Western New York," said Eric Feldstein, M&T Bank Regional President for Western New York and Head of Business Banking. "We know that football brings our community together, and with this multi-year, long-term extension, M&T Bank is shouting loud that there's no place we'd rather be than right here, right now. Together, we'll keep working hard to make a difference for our neighbors and Bills fans everywhere.""M&T Bank and the Buffalo Bills built this successful partnership through our shared values – integrity, respect, working together, and following through," said Pete Guelli, Buffalo Bills EVP & Chief Operating Officer

PR Newswire
May 20th, 2025
Mt Bank Corporation Announces Second Quarter Common Stock Dividend

BUFFALO, N.Y., May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- M&T Bank Corporation ("M&T") (NYSE:MTB) announced that it has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable June 30, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 2, 2025.About M&TM&T is a financial holding company headquartered in Buffalo, New York. M&T's principal banking subsidiary, M&T Bank, provides banking products and services with a branch and ATM network spanning the eastern U.S. from Maine to Virginia and Washington, D.C. Trust-related services are provided in select markets in the U.S. and abroad by M&T's Wilmington Trust-affiliated companies and by M&T Bank

PR Newswire
Apr 22nd, 2025
Mt Bank Corporation To Participate In The Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference

BUFFALO, N.Y., April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- M&T Bank Corporation ("M&T") (NYSE: MTB) will participate in the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference being held in London. Representatives of M&T are scheduled to deliver a presentation to investors and analysts on May 7, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. BST (4:00 a.m. ET).A link to the webcast will be available at https://ir.mtb.com/events-presentations. The webcast may contain material information as well as forward-looking information, and cautionary statements regarding such forward-looking information will be available on the webcast link.About M&TM&T Bank Corporation is a financial holding company headquartered in Buffalo, New York. M&T's principal banking subsidiary, M&T Bank, provides banking products and services with a branch and ATM network spanning the eastern U.S

PR Newswire
Apr 14th, 2025
Mt Bank Corporation (Nyse:Mtb) Announces First Quarter 2025 Results

BUFFALO, N.Y., April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MT Bank Corporation ("MT" or "the Company") reports quarterly net income of $584 million or $3.32 of diluted earnings per common share