Compliance Attorney

Towne Mortgage Company

Compliance Counsel at Towne Mortgage providing regulatory legal guidance for mortgage origination and servicing. Collaborating with operational teams to mitigate legal and regulatory risks.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeRemote • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide day-to-day legal advice on mortgage regulatory compliance and operational matters impacting origination and servicing functions.
Interpret and apply federal and state laws, including: TILA, RESPA (including TRID), ECOA, FCRA, FDCPA, TCPA, and other CFPB regulations and guidance.
Advise business teams on the implementation of regulatory changes and risk mitigation strategies.
Analyze new or amended laws and determine applicability to Towne’s business operations.
Review and advise on consumer-facing disclosures, communications, and regulatory notices.
Draft, review, and negotiate vendor agreements, investor/third-party contracts, and other business arrangements.
Ensure contractual terms align with applicable laws, investor requirements, and internal policy controls.
Support Towne’s Compliance Management System (CMS) by advising on policies, procedures, and controls, and supporting compliance risk assessments and monitoring.
Partner with Compliance and QC teams to address findings, corrective actions, and root cause analyses.
Assist in developing and maintaining policies, procedures, and training programs designed to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
Provide legal support for enterprise risk management and compliance oversight functions (including vendor management and third-party risk where applicable).
Assist with consumer complaint escalations and regulatory responses, including drafting responses to agencies where necessary.
Conduct legal research on various mortgage-related topics as necessary.
Provide concise summaries of legal requirements and operational impact for leadership decision-making.
Support the culture of risk/compliance aligned with Towne’s enterprise risk and CMS framework

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active license and good standing with at least one U.S. state bar
3+ years of experience in mortgage, financial services, or regulatory compliance.
Demonstrated knowledge of federal consumer financial laws (TILA, RESPA, ECOA, FCRA, FDCPA, TCPA)
Experience interpreting and applying state-level consumer protection and mortgage laws
Strong contract drafting, review, and negotiation skills
Experience providing practical legal guidance in a business environment
Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred CRCM, CMCP, or similar compliance certification
Experience with mortgage origination and/or servicing operations
Experience supporting regulatory examinations, audits, and enforcement actions
Prior experience within a mortgage lender or servicer
Familiarity with investor guidelines (Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA/VA/USDA)

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Provide day-to-day legal advice on mortgage regulatory compliance and operational matters impacting origination and servicing functions.
Interpret and apply federal and state laws, including: TILA, RESPA (including TRID), ECOA, FCRA, FDCPA, TCPA, and other CFPB regulations and guidance.
Advise business teams on the implementation of regulatory changes and risk mitigation strategies.
Analyze new or amended laws and determine applicability to Towne’s business operations.
Review and advise on consumer-facing disclosures, communications, and regulatory notices.
Draft, review, and negotiate vendor agreements, investor/third-party contracts, and other business arrangements.
Ensure contractual terms align with applicable laws, investor requirements, and internal policy controls.
Support Towne’s Compliance Management System (CMS) by advising on policies, procedures, and controls, and supporting compliance risk assessments and monitoring.
Partner with Compliance and QC teams to address findings, corrective actions, and root cause analyses.
Assist in developing and maintaining policies, procedures, and training programs designed to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
Provide legal support for enterprise risk management and compliance oversight functions (including vendor management and third-party risk where applicable).
Assist with consumer complaint escalations and regulatory responses, including drafting responses to agencies where necessary.
Conduct legal research on various mortgage-related topics as necessary.
Provide concise summaries of legal requirements and operational impact for leadership decision-making.
Support the culture of risk/compliance aligned with Towne’s enterprise risk and CMS framework 🎯 Requirements
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active license and good standing with at least one U.S. state bar
3+ years of experience in mortgage, financial services, or regulatory compliance.
Demonstrated knowledge of federal consumer financial laws (TILA, RESPA, ECOA, FCRA, FDCPA, TCPA)
Experience interpreting and applying state-level consumer protection and mortgage laws
Strong contract drafting, review, and negotiation skills
Experience providing practical legal guidance in a business environment
Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred CRCM, CMCP, or similar compliance certification
Experience with mortgage origination and/or servicing operations
Experience supporting regulatory examinations, audits, and enforcement actions
Prior experience within a mortgage lender or servicer
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Hard Skills & Tools

Juris Doctor (JD)contract draftingcontract reviewcontract negotiationlegal researchmortgage regulatory compliancefederal consumer financial lawsstate-level consumer protection lawsrisk mitigation strategiescompliance risk assessments

Soft Skills

analytical skillscommunication skillsproblem-solving skills

Certifications

CRCMCMCP