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Associate General Counsel

Norwalk, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
190000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
A rapidly growing consumer-focused company is seeking a Director of Legal to lead and manage its in-house legal function. This individual will oversee intellectual property, commercial contracting, marketing compliance, and general corporate matters while partnering closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams. This is a highly visible opportunity for an experienced attorney looking to serve as a strategic business partner and help build and scale an in-house legal department.Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Managing the company’s domestic and international trademark portfolio in partnership with external intellectual property counsel, including searches, filings, maintenance, enforcement, prosecution, and strategic portfolio development</li><li>Overseeing patent portfolio management, including filings, prosecution, enforcement, and coordination with outside IP counsel</li><li>Leading brand protection initiatives, including counterfeit and infringement enforcement strategies across expanding retail and distribution channels</li><li>Managing the full lifecycle of commercial agreements, including drafting, reviewing, negotiating, executing, and maintaining contracts</li><li>Negotiating and overseeing retailer agreements, vendor contracts, supplier agreements, co-op agreements, and other commercial arrangements across domestic and international markets</li><li>Developing and implementing contract standards, templates, and internal processes to streamline legal operations and reduce reliance on outside counsel for routine matters</li><li>Serving as the primary point of contact for outside counsel and external legal service providers, including management of legal spend and strategic allocation of resources</li><li>Handling general corporate legal matters, including entity management, corporate governance support, and compliance-related filings</li><li>Managing insurance-related matters, including renewals, claims coordination, and collaboration with finance and operational stakeholders</li><li>Building and enhancing internal legal processes, systems, and infrastructure to support company growth</li><li>Acting as a strategic advisor to executive leadership on legal risk, commercial transactions, operational matters, and broader business initiatives</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Associate General Counsel

Saint Paul, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
5+ years of experience in corporate legal roles or law firms, with particular expertise in construction contract review/negotiation or construction litigation Familiarity with FAR, GSAR, and other relevant agency acquisition regulations, including procurement and bidding processes Experience with construction-related insurance and surety (e.g., Builders’ Risk Insurance, Subcontractor Default Insurance, Surety Bonds, and Controlled Insurance Programs) Specialized knowledge of construction projects funded by federal and state government contracts Proficiency with standard construction industry contracts (e.g., AIA, ConsensusDocs) and a strong understanding of construction activities Experience navigating government contracting processes and compliance (e.g., contract negotiations, performance tracking, documentation, and notice requirements for public projects) Familiarity with insurance-related matters like claims and construction defect cases Skills and Competencies: Advanced contract drafting, negotiation, and written/oral communication skills Strong critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and organizational skills Business acumen and the ability to offer sound judgment under pressure Attention to detail with a results-driven mindset Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive, confidential information discreetly Adaptability to work on shifting priorities and take on new responsibilities when needed Knowledge or experience with machine learning technology is a plus Comfortable collaborating with construction professionals to gather industry insights
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Associate General Counsel

West Chester, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Associate General Counsel to provide strategic legal guidance and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. This role involves advising senior leadership on complex legal matters, managing contractual agreements, and supporting the organization’s business initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law and a proven ability to navigate high-stakes negotiations. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement policies to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards. • Provide strategic legal advice to executives on corporate governance, risk management, and business decisions. • Draft, review, and manage a variety of legal documents, including contracts, filings, and agreements. • Represent the organization in negotiations to safeguard legal interests and achieve favorable outcomes. • Collaborate with internal teams to address legal issues related to mergers, acquisitions, and corporate transactions. • Conduct thorough legal research to support decision-making and mitigate risks. • Oversee corporate governance practices to ensure alignment with industry standards and regulations. • Monitor changes in laws and regulations that may impact the organization, recommending necessary adjustments. • Assist in resolving disputes and managing litigation as required. • Support the organization’s growth strategies by providing insights on legal implications.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Associate General Counsel

Columbia, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Assistant General Counsel to support a healthcare organization in Columbia, Maryland. This position focuses on legal guidance, internal investigations, and risk management across home healthcare operations. The role works closely with clinical, operational, compliance, and leadership teams to address complex matters involving patient safety, regulatory obligations, and organizational exposure. Responsibilities:• Lead sensitive investigations tied to home healthcare services, including concerns related to patient treatment, clinical standards, employee behavior, safety events, and regulatory issues across field and branch locations.• Manage each stage of investigative work by evaluating incoming matters, defining scope, preserving records, interviewing relevant parties, preparing thorough documentation, and delivering clear findings.• Analyze investigation outcomes to identify recurring risks and partner with operational and clinical leaders to strengthen policies, training, and corrective actions.• Provide practical legal counsel to branch and corporate teams on matters that affect business operations, liability, and compliance within a multi-site healthcare environment.• Develop and deliver guidance sessions for leaders on investigation methodology, documentation practices, and strategies that reduce legal and operational risk.• Oversee claims and litigation involving the organization, including coordination of defense strategy and initiation of legal action when warranted.• Advise senior regional and area leadership on high-impact issues involving patient welfare, workforce accountability, and organizational ethics.• Work closely with Legal, Compliance, Risk, Human Resources, Clinical, Quality, and Operations teams to ensure investigations are handled consistently and in alignment with applicable laws and standards.• Present well-supported risk assessments and investigation conclusions to senior leadership and contribute to ongoing improvements in legal department processes and reporting.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Associate General Counsel

Dallas, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced legal leader to guide contract strategy, compliance oversight, and broader legal operations for the organization. This role works closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to provide practical counsel, reduce risk, and support business objectives. Based in Dallas, Texas, the position offers the opportunity to influence key legal and commercial decisions in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Direct the preparation, review, negotiation, and finalization of a wide range of commercial agreements while aligning terms with legal requirements and company standards. • Establish and refine contract administration practices that improve consistency, strengthen controls, and support efficient workflow management. • Evaluate legal and operational exposure across business activities and recommend measures that reduce risk and promote regulatory adherence. • Create and maintain frameworks for compliance and risk oversight to support sound decision-making across the organization. • Manage external counsel relationships and oversee matters involving the company’s broader legal affairs. • Support mergers and acquisitions activity by advising on due diligence efforts and contributing to post-transaction integration planning. • Collaborate with Human Resources on employment-related documents, workplace policies, and other materials that affect employee compliance obligations. • Lead the renewal process for property, casualty, and liability insurance in partnership with internal stakeholders. • Supervise and develop legal or contracts team members by providing guidance, coaching, and performance support. • Identify opportunities to streamline legal and contract workflows through automation, process improvement, and system enhancements.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Assistant General Counsel

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a growing company in the sustainable energy space. As they continue to expand, they are looking to hire an Attorney (Assistant General Counsel) with 3+ years of experience to join their team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role involves providing comprehensive legal support for renewable energy projects, including managing complex transactions and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project finance, corporate law, and renewable energy, and will work closely with senior leadership to balance legal risk with business objectives. Responsibilities:• Lead and oversee all legal aspects of renewable energy projects from conceptualization to operation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.• Draft, negotiate, and manage intricate agreements such as Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), lease documents, EPC contracts, O&M agreements, and interconnection agreements.• Provide strategic advice on project financing structures, including construction debt, tax equity partnerships, and term debt, with a focus on compliance with the Inflation Reduction Act and related guidelines.• Conduct and coordinate due diligence for acquisitions, financings, and portfolio sales, reviewing critical documentation such as permits, environmental assessments, and interconnection materials.• Offer legal and commercial guidance to senior management, aligning business goals with legal frameworks.• Oversee the review and management of various legal documents, including vendor contracts, nondisclosure agreements, and master service agreements, ensuring accuracy and risk mitigation.• Develop and enhance company templates for transactional documents, maintaining a robust internal legal knowledge base.• Support corporate governance initiatives, including subsidiary management, compliance policies, and risk management strategies.• Collaborate with and manage external legal counsel to ensure efficient and cost-effective representation.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Jose, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
70 - 90 USD / Hourly
Regional law firm in San Jose, CA is seeking an Associate Attorney to support its Employment Litigation practice. This firm offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys across multiple practice groups in a collaborative, sophisticated environment. The ideal candidate will have 1–3+ years of California-based civil litigation experience and a strong interest in employment-related matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney looking to build litigation experience at a dynamic firm with a broad practice platform. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Participate in all phases of employment litigation matters</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare case strategy analyses</li><li>Manage discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery</li><li>Assist with depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice areas as needed</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Jose, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
70 - 90 USD / Hourly
Regional law firm has an immediate opening for an Associate Attorney with 2–5+ years of civil litigation experience to join its team in San Jose. This role will focus on insurance defense matters and support cases through the full litigation lifecycle, from initial case assessment through resolution and trial preparation. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in California. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle insurance defense matters through all phases of civil litigation</li><li>Manage cases from inception through discovery, motion practice, depositions, mediation, and trial preparation</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other litigation-related documents</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop case strategy</li><li>Communicate with clients, carriers, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel</li><li>Manage deadlines, case calendars, and litigation workflow across multiple matters</li><li>Support case evaluation, reporting, and resolution strategy</li></ul>
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Santa Rosa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a respected law firm in California. This opportunity is ideal for a litigation attorney who brings strong courtroom readiness, sound legal judgment, and the ability to manage civil matters with increasing independence. The role offers direct exposure to clients, opposing counsel, and the courts while supporting a practice focused on sophisticated business-related disputes. Candidates who value high-quality legal work, growth, and a collegial environment will be well suited for this position. Responsibilities: • Handle business litigation matters through all phases of civil proceedings, from early case assessment through resolution or trial. • Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, and other legal filings with careful attention to strategy and detail. • Manage written discovery, document review, and other fact-development activities to build strong case positions. • Represent clients in communications with opposing counsel, court appearances, depositions, mediations, and other litigation events. • Conduct legal research and analyze complex issues involving commercial disputes, real property matters, and construction-related claims. • Collaborate with partners and other attorneys on case strategy while also taking ownership of assigned matters and deadlines. • Advise clients on litigation risks, procedural developments, and practical options for advancing their objectives. • Support trial preparation by organizing evidence, preparing witnesses, developing arguments, and assisting with courtroom presentation.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-regarded and growing full-service law firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney (2+ years’ experience) to join its expanding practice. This opportunity is ideal for a well-rounded litigator who enjoys hands-on work and is looking for exposure to a diverse range of complex matters. Associates are not siloed into a single practice area and instead have the opportunity to work across multiple types of litigation based on their interests, experience, and client needs. The firm has a growing employment litigation practice (representing both plaintiffs and defendants), along with ongoing matters involving government contracts, and other complex disputes. The team is open to training a strong litigator with solid fundamentals who is eager to learn new subject areas. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs</li><li>Manage written discovery and take depositions</li><li>Assist with hearings, mediations, and trial preparation</li><li>Collaborate closely with partners on case strategy and client matters</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
178000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a growing legal team in San Francisco, California, with a focus on retail trade and environmental matters. This role is suited for a lawyer with 2+ years of experience who can handle litigation and regulatory work with confidence, sound judgment, and strong written advocacy. The position offers meaningful client exposure, collaboration with experienced attorneys, and a clear path for career growth within a supportive practice. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in disputes involving consumer protection, advertising, environmental compliance, and related commercial litigation matters. • Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal filings with careful attention to legal strategy and factual detail. • Conduct legal research and provide practical guidance on environmental regulations and consumer product compliance requirements. • Support case development through depositions, discovery management, factual analysis, and coordination of litigation strategy. • Defend claims arising under California statutes and federal environmental laws, including matters involving product-related allegations and contamination issues. • Work directly with clients to assess risk, communicate case developments, and deliver business-oriented legal recommendations. • Manage multiple active matters simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced practice environment. • Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff across practice groups while also handling assignments independently when needed.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Walnut Creek, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Associate Attorney to handle complex medical malpractice and civil litigation matters in Walnut Creek, California. This role is ideal for a courtroom-focused attorney who can manage cases from initial evaluation through trial or arbitration while maintaining strong communication with clients and internal partners. The position calls for sound legal judgment, strategic case development, and the ability to guide support staff in delivering high-quality defense work. Responsibilities: • Lead the defense of physicians, hospitals, and related healthcare entities in medical malpractice matters through all phases of litigation, including trial and arbitration. • Develop case strategy by directing factual investigations, shaping discovery plans, and identifying effective approaches to support the defense. • Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, and discovery responses while ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with case objectives. • Appear in court, at hearings, depositions, and other proceedings as needed to advocate for clients and advance assigned matters. • Partner with claims professionals to evaluate defense strategy, manage litigation activity, and support cost-conscious case handling. • Oversee adherence to attorney guidelines and maintain consistent reporting to clients and claims contacts regarding case developments and litigation status. • Provide day-to-day direction to legal staff and contribute to a collaborative team environment that supports strong case preparation. • Foster positive client relationships by addressing concerns promptly, seeking feedback, and maintaining composure in high-pressure situations.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Associate Attorney (Hybrid – Chicago, IL)A well-established, union-side labor and employee benefits law firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join its Chicago office. This hybrid position offers one remote workday per week after an initial training period. The FirmFor more than 60 years, the firm has been committed to advancing the labor movement. The team consists of nine attorneys who focus on representing labor unions and Taft‑Hartley employee benefit funds in litigation and advisory matters. The environment is collaborative, collegial, and mission‑driven. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage a diverse docket of labor law and employee benefits matters</li><li>Handle an approximately 50/50 split between labor law and fringe benefits cases</li><li>Represent labor unions and Taft‑Hartley fringe benefit funds before federal and state courts, administrative agencies, and arbitration forums</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, pleadings, and supporting documents</li><li>Oversee cases independently, including arbitration hearings, mediations, and compliance matters</li><li>Advise clients on litigation risk, strategy, and case resolution</li><li>Participate in negotiations and settlements to advocate for client interests</li><li>Maintain clear and effective communication with clients and internal team members</li><li>Manage multiple matters simultaneously while meeting deadlines</li><li>Contribute to the firm’s mission of advancing labor rights and employee benefits</li></ul>
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A firm whose managing partners spun off from a large notable law firm in San Diego are seeking an Associate Attorney to join their boutique litigation firm based in San Diego, California. The firm specializes in transportation law, catastrophic injury cases, dental malpractice, and complex personal injury defense. This role offers an excellent opportunity to manage a diverse caseload and be mentored by partners who actually want to invest in their associates. Responsibilities:• Manage a comprehensive caseload that includes both pre-litigation and active litigation files.• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, discovery motions, dispositive motions, and trial preparation materials.• Collaborate with colleagues to prepare for depositions, negotiations, and client meetings, providing strategic insights.• Negotiate effectively with opposing counsel and other parties to resolve disputes and achieve favorable outcomes.• Maintain regular communication with clients to update them on case progress and strategies.• Prepare cases for trial, ensuring all necessary documents and strategies are in place.• Meet billable hour requirements of 1850 annually, with opportunities to exceed expectations and bonus off that! Pay is contingent upon experience with the duties above. Perks of Company:<ul><li>Devoted to mentoring and training to become a better a version of themselves </li><li> “Our big focus is mentorship. That is what makes us appealing to many younger lawyers who were told they’d get that and been left in the dark. We avoid that at all costs.” – managing partner</li><li>“There is room for growth. We are looking for people who want to build careers!” – managing partner</li><li>We placed an associate there earlier this year who is happy! </li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Raleigh, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated Associate Attorney to join a litigation-focused legal team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This role is well suited for an attorney with early-career experience who can manage casework effectively, contribute to litigation strategy, and produce high-quality written advocacy. The position offers an opportunity to work on civil matters in a detail-oriented environment that values sound judgment, preparation, and responsive client service. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in civil litigation matters through all phases of case development and courtroom preparation. • Prepare persuasive motions, pleadings, and other legal documents with strong attention to detail and procedural requirements. • Take and defend depositions while gathering testimony that supports case strategy and factual development. • Conduct legal research and analyze case law to strengthen arguments and guide litigation decisions. • Collaborate with colleagues on case planning, discovery strategy, and overall matter management. • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel in a clear and timely manner. • Support hearings, negotiations, and other litigation-related proceedings as assigned.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in civil litigation defense within a collaborative and supportive environment. If you are a licensed attorney passionate about building your career and gaining hands-on experience, this position is ideal for you. Responsibilities: • Manage a diverse caseload, taking primary responsibility for cases based on your level of experience. • Represent clients during court appearances, depositions, mediations, and other legal proceedings. • Conduct legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and other necessary documentation. • Handle discovery processes, including drafting and responding to interrogatories and requests for production. • Collaborate with clients to provide regular updates and address legal concerns. • Prepare for trials, including pre-trial motions and strategy development. • Participate in settlement negotiations and mediations to advocate for client interests. • Work closely with partners and other team members to ensure high-quality case management. • Maintain effective use of case management and document management software. • Stay current with legal trends and developments to enhance expertise.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Fresno, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting an Associate Attorney for the Fresno office of its large statewide law firm client representing private businesses as well as many public entities, including K-12th grade school districts and higher education clientele. This Associate would work alongside highly regarded education lawyers who handle labor & employment disputes, school employee disciplinary and grievance proceedings, collective bargaining negotiations, campus and workplace investigations (incl. some Title IX work), schoolhouse facilities construction and real estate legal issues, and general counsel and political governance matters. The Associate is responsible for legal research and analysis for the aforementioned types of cases as well as conducting on-site witness interviews and investigations at school campuses and then analyzing and preparing comprehensive investigative reports of findings. The qualifications include 1-5+ year of practice experience (preferably in L&E, defense litigation, or public law), active and in good standing with the State Bar of California, good academic record, strong writing and analytical skills, keen ability to act as a neutral for investigations work, reliable about prioritizing and meeting competing deadlines, excellent interpersonal skills, ambitious and eager to develop one’s own practice and book of business. This is a unique direct-hire, partnership-track opportunity to build an education law practice under the mentorship of partners with years of experience and top recognition as attorneys representing public schools and community colleges. The annual base salary guidance for this opportunity is $110,000 – 150,000+/yr, DOE, plus bonuses ranging from $8,000 to $15,000+, depending on amount of hours billed. Comprehensive benefits are also part of the employment package. This is a very good firm at which to grow your career and practice! For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Glendale, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
Looking for a non-litigation heavy role within labor & employment? Read on! Robert Half's long-term client, a highly respected labor and employment law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of working people and labor organizations, is adding an associate attorney to their team. Known for providing big-firm quality representation within a collaborative, small-firm environment, they boast an incredibly stable team where attorneys stay for decades. Summary This associate attorney should have 3+ years of experience. This role focuses heavily on federal court litigation involving employee benefits and multi-employer trust funds (pension plans). The caseload is roughly 20 matters, focusing on discovery, data analysis, motion practice, and active negotiation. Schedule & Location<ul><li>Type: Hybrid in Glendale. </li><li>Structure: Daily onsite for the first 2 weeks of training. Thereafter, 3 days onsite / 2 days remote (flexible coordination with support staff; court or mediation days count toward onsite requirements).</li><li>Hours: Standard business hours (approx. 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM).</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Propound and respond to civil discovery in federal court.</li><li>Review spreadsheets and data sets tracking financial/payment contributions to input into internal systems.</li><li>Draft substantive motions and legal memoranda.</li><li>Maintain frequent, close communication with clients and trust fund administrators.</li><li>Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel (the vast majority of cases resolve post-discovery or via mediation; non-jury/bench trials are rare).</li></ul> Compensation & Billable Hours<ul><li>Base Salary: Generally starting at $135,000 for a 3rd-year associate, with a 4% automatic increase for each subsequent year of experience.</li><li>Billable Requirement: 1850 hours per year (with an emphasis on a healthy work-life balance).</li><li>Bonuses: Discretionary year-end bonus + additional performance bonuses for exceeding monthly billable targets.</li></ul>Stellar Benefits Package (Eligible after 3 months)<ul><li>Health Insurance: 100% firm-covered medical premiums for the employee and their family.</li><li>Retirement: Funded 401(k) plus a profit-sharing plan with a 11% firm contribution, regardless of employee contribution match.</li><li>Commuter Perks: Fully covered parking or public transportation reimbursement.</li><li>Time Off: 11 paid holidays per year, plus a generous vacation and sick leave package.</li><li>Firm Culture: Exceptionally family-friendly. The partnership actively accommodates personal obligations, school events, and family needs.</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal has partnered with a reputable firm in downtown San Diego on a full time/direct hire associate attorney search. This attorney may work on matters ranging from business litigation to insurance defense to healthcare to employment to transportation law. The firm prides themselves on being inclusive as the associates are very tight knit and have great support and mentorship from the partners. Salary is contingent upon experience. There will be some opportunity to work remote and the billable hours are manageable at 1800. This firm works hard plays hard! Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Serve as the primary representative in court and mediation.</li><li>Draft pleadings and discovery documents, including motions, requests, and trial preparations.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.</li><li>Manage intensive electronic discovery (e-discovery) and ESI issues.</li><li>Research complex legal areas to articulate findings, support case strategy, and propose new legal theories.</li><li>Provide clear and comprehensive reporting to partners and clients, and engage in persuasive negotiation with opposing counsel.</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Wilmington, DE
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
235000 - 440000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a high-level corporate litigation practice in Wilmington, Delaware. This position offers meaningful responsibility on sophisticated business disputes and the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys on matters involving corporate governance, fiduciary obligations, shareholder conflicts, and transaction-related litigation. The role is well suited for a lawyer who thrives in a demanding environment and is eager to build deep experience before the Delaware Court of Chancery and other courts in the state. Responsibilities: • Advocate for clients in business and corporate disputes before the Delaware Court of Chancery as well as state and federal courts in Delaware. • Prepare a wide range of litigation documents, including complaints, answers, motions, briefs, and discovery materials. • Perform detailed legal research and translate findings into strategic analyses that support case development. • Oversee discovery activities from initial planning through document review, written responses, and deposition preparation. • Contribute to the preparation for hearings, trials, and time-sensitive court proceedings. • Serve as a point of contact with clients, opposing counsel, and court representatives to keep matters moving efficiently. • Evaluate issues involving corporate governance, fiduciary responsibilities, shareholder rights, and deal-related disputes. • Partner with senior attorneys to shape litigation strategy, manage deadlines, and advance matters effectively.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney - Family Law

Waite Park, MN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
A growing and well-established law firm in the St. Cloud area that is looking to add a Family Law Attorney to its team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 1–5+ years of litigation experience who is either already practicing family law or interested in transitioning into the practice area long term. The firm offers a collaborative environment, mentorship, reasonable billable expectations, and strong long-term growth potential. They are especially interested in candidates who want to build a sustainable and rewarding career in family law. Responsibilities<ul><li>Represent clients in family law matters including divorce, custody, parenting time, child support, spousal maintenance, and related proceedings</li><li>Manage cases from intake through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence</li><li>Conduct hearings, negotiations, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Maintain strong client communication and case management</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to provide exceptional client service</li></ul>
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney, Class Action Litigation

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A leading national law firm is seeking a highly motivated Litigation Associate Attorney with 3+ years of experience to join its Minneapolis office and contribute to a dynamic complex‑litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful, cutting‑edge matters alongside a collaborative team dedicated to meaningful advocacy and client-focused results. About the RoleThe ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in complex or high‑stakes litigation, along with the maturity, judgment, and organizational skills needed to handle a sophisticated, high‑volume caseload in a fast‑paced environment. The firm offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, as well as a discretionary bonus.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Senior Associate, Litigation

Maple Grove, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
RHL is partnering with a well‑established law firm located in a northwest Twin Cities suburb - offering the advantages of a collaborative, close‑knit firm environment without the congestion, parking challenges, or commute associated with downtown practice. For more than four decades, this team of litigation attorneys has been advocating strongly on behalf of our clients. They seek a highly skilled Associate Attorney who is committed to delivering exceptional legal solutions and contributing to the continued growth of the litigation practice. Our client is a collaborative firm that values professional autonomy, rewards individual performance, and fosters a family‑friendly environment with strong community ties. Our attorneys enjoy meaningful responsibility, long‑term client relationships, and the ability to build a practice with true independence and support. Here, your work directly impacts both the firm’s growth and your own professional success. This role is ideal for an attorney seeking substantive, engaging work, the opportunity to grow a book of business, and a compensation structure that rewards productivity and initiative. Why You’ll Love This Position:<ul><li>Close-Knit Team Environment: As part of our small litigation team, you’ll play an active and integral role in the success of the firm. Your contributions will matter from day one!</li><li>Diverse Caseload: You’ll gain exposure to a broad range of litigation matters, handling cases that span construction litigation, contract disputes, employment litigation and more.</li><li>Low Billable Hour Expectation: 1,200 hours, intentionally set to promote a genuine work-life balance while still allowing attorneys to build and grow your practice. We believe strong client relationships and personal sustainability go hand in hand. </li><li>Mentorship and Growth: Work alongside experienced attorneys dedicated to your professional development. This is a tremendous opportunity for mentorship and long-term career growth.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities: As an Associate Attorney in the Litigation practice group, you will be expected to:<ul><li>Work with senior litigation attorneys handling certain aspects of their files/caseload</li><li>Assume full responsibility for certain matters assigned to you, including trials</li><li>Draft and respond to discovery</li><li>Motion practice, including drafting of briefs and arguing before courts</li><li>Conduct Legal research</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Corporate Litigation Associate Attorney

Wilmington, DE
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Corporate Litigation Associate Attorney to join a leading plaintiff-side class action firm in Wilmington, Delaware. This role offers the chance to be deeply involved in impactful cases, specifically focusing on shareholder derivative litigation, while gaining valuable experience in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about justice and corporate accountability, this position provides an excellent opportunity to grow your litigation expertise and contribute meaningfully to groundbreaking legal work. Responsibilities: • Prepare and draft compelling pleadings, motions, and legal briefs to support case objectives. • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to inform litigation strategy and decision-making. • Develop and implement case strategies, including risk evaluations and positioning for optimal outcomes. • Oversee discovery processes, including document reviews, depositions, and drafting discovery requests and responses. • Represent clients effectively in court proceedings, hearings, and other legal appearances. • Collaborate with partners, associates, and staff to ensure high-quality client service and case outcomes. • Maintain accurate and organized case documentation, billing records, and correspondence. • Provide critical support in managing complex shareholder derivative litigation. • Contribute to a collegial team environment while working on high-stakes cases.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Corporate Counsel

New York, NY
remote
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 280000 USD / Yearly
Our client is operating at the intersection of automotive retail, fintech, and technology — and the regulatory landscape we navigate is complex, fast-moving, and highly consequential. We are looking for an experienced Corporate Counsel to join our team in New York, California, or remotely. This pivotal role requires an experienced attorney who can navigate complex regulatory landscapes, provide strategic legal advice, and ensure compliance as we expand our operations across multiple states. As the first member of the legal team, you will have the unique opportunity to shape and grow the legal function within a fast-paced, innovative company. You'll work directly with the CEO and leadership team to identify and address legal issues proactively. This includes flagging compliance risks before they become problems, owning our licensing strategy, and coordinating with DMV regulators and other agencies. You'll partner with outside counsel on complex matters, but handle the day-to-day questions and emerging issues that come with building a high-growth automotive tech company at scale. Responsibilities:• Develop and oversee a multi-state compliance strategy for automotive regulations, including dealer licensing and permitting requirements.• Provide legal counsel to leadership on new products such as finance and insurance offerings, as well as expansion into new markets.• Represent the company in discussions with regulators, state agencies, and licensing bodies, ensuring effective advocacy.• Collaborate with external counsel on intricate legal matters while independently managing routine and day-to-day issues.• Identify and address compliance risks proactively during product development and internal planning sessions.• Maintain and manage dealer licensure requirements, ensuring all obligations are met.• Establish scalable legal processes and frameworks to support future growth and the expansion of the legal department.• Offer guidance on sales and tax implications for automotive transactions across state lines.• Utilize AI tools to enhance legal research, drafting, and operational efficiency.
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z