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JPMorgan Chase

Assistant General Counsel - Home Lending, Vice President

$200K–$275K

Washington, DC +3 · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026

Location
Washington, DC
Tampa, FL
Columbus, OH
Plano, TX
Experience
3+ years of legal experience with a mortgage lender, bank, title company, or law firm, with meaningful exposure to residential mortgage originations.
Education
Juris Doctor (J.D.).

About the job

Provides legal counsel to JPMorgan Chase’s Home Lending Originations business on mortgage law, closing and title matters, product launches, and related operational and regulatory issues.

What you'll do

  • Advise on federal and state mortgage, consumer finance, real property, closing, title, and funding matters; resolve escalated issues.
  • Review mortgage documents, disclosures, policies, and procedures, and support legal workstreams for new products and suppliers.
  • Advise Product and Technology teams on digital origination and self-service closing tools, and monitor legal and industry developments.

What they ask for

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) and active membership in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdictional bar; comply with applicable licensing requirements before employment begins.
  • Working knowledge of mortgage closing and title support.
  • Strong legal research, analytical, communication, organizational, and time-management skills, with sound judgment under time pressure.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with federal and state mortgage regulatory frameworks and GSE/investor requirements; expertise in one or more listed mortgage title, real property, or state-specific lending areas.
  • Experience leveraging AI tools to enhance workflow efficiency.

Pay

USD $199,500.00-$275,000.00 base salary

Tools

AI tools

AI focus

Use AI tools to enhance workflow efficiency is a plus.

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)