<p>Our client, a municipal non-profit, is seeking a General Counsel to join their legal team. You will serve as the chief legal officer for the agency and will provide legal advice, representation, and strategic guidance across all areas within the agency. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Worcester, MA </p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $130,000 - $150,000 (DOE)</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Hybrid (4 days in, 1 day remote - will be more remote over time)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represents the agency in all legal matters, with a primary focus on Housing Court litigation, managing hundreds of summary process cases each year.</li><li>Prepares and presents cases at both internal administrative hearings (e.g., grievance hearings) and external proceedings involving agencies such as HUD, EOHLC, MCAD, Housing Court, and other governmental bodies.</li><li>Manages the review and coordination of reasonable accommodation requests, including conducting interactive meetings, ensuring compliance with fair housing laws, and issuing well-reasoned decisions that balance tenant needs with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversees or directly conducts participant termination proceedings.</li><li>Advises departments on resolving tenant and landlord issues, including lease enforcement and dispute resolution strategies.</li><li>Serves as legal advisor to the CEO, Board of Commissioners, executive leadership, and senior management on a wide range of legal and compliance matters.</li><li>Performs legal research and delivers written and verbal guidance on issues related to procurement, construction, real estate, personnel, ethics, contracts, and tenant relations.</li><li>Identifies potential legal risks and formulates strategies to ensure compliance and mitigate exposure.</li><li>Coordinates and responds to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Public Records Law requests.</li><li>Drafts, reviews, negotiates, and interprets contracts and leases for construction, procurement, services, grants, and employment.</li><li>Develops and updates agency policies and procedures to ensure alignment with HUD, DHCD, state, and federal regulations.</li><li>Participates in union negotiations and assists in drafting collective bargaining agreements.</li><li>Acts as liaison to external counsel, insurance providers, and government agencies in matters involving litigation or legal claims.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, an NYC-based pension fund, is seeking to add a Corporate Counsel (contracts focused) to their team.</p><p><br></p><p>The Contracts Counsel will play a pivotal role in supporting the company's dynamic and evolving operations. Reporting directly to the EVP, Chief Legal Officer, this is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative legal team to work on a broad range of complex and sensitive legal and business issues to give real-time analysis and practical advice. This role manages multiple priorities across the different units of the organization, such as vendor management, publishing, property & casualty, technology, and benefits.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> </p><p>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:</p><p>• Serve as legal counsel to the business units and corporate units for a wide range of commercial and corporate contracts with an emphasis on contract review and support</p><p>• Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts including complex SaaS and data technology-related agreements (cloud, cybersecurity, software licensing) and third-party consulting contracts</p><p>• Collaborate closely with the vendor management team to develop standard vendor contract templates and SLA terms</p><p>• Collaborate closely with the vendor management team to create and implement a contract and vendor management strategy and improve knowledge management practices, documenting necessary policies and procedures</p><p>• Collaborate closely with the vendor management team to conduct due diligence, contract reviews and risk assessments, identifying non-compliance issues and mitigation strategies</p><p>• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, subject matter experts and the privacy team on legal and business risks, compliance and contract strategy</p><p>• Ensure alignment with applicable laws and internal policies</p><p>• Leverage and supervise outside counsel specialists as necessary</p><p>• Effective performance of the essential functions of this position requires regular in-person, on-site interaction with colleagues, both for purposes of relationship building and meaningful collaboration</p><p>• Other related duties may be assigned</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p> </p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Temporary / Contract General Counsel (3–6 Months)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite – San Jose, CA</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3–6 Months (with potential extension)</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> We are seeking an experienced <strong>General Counsel</strong> to provide hands-on legal leadership and support during a critical growth period. This onsite contract role offers an opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a fast-paced, <strong>environmental and industrial sector</strong> company operating in a <strong>heavily regulated space</strong>.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in <strong>commercial transactions</strong>, regulatory compliance, and general corporate law. You’ll advise executives, draft and negotiate complex agreements, and ensure the company remains compliant with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the company’s lead legal advisor on all corporate and commercial matters during the contract period.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including vendor, supply, distribution, licensing, and service contracts.</li><li>Provide guidance on environmental, industrial, and regulatory compliance issues.</li><li>Support business operations by identifying and mitigating legal risks.</li><li>Advise leadership on corporate governance, employment, and risk management matters as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with external counsel for specialized legal needs.</li><li>Develop or refine internal policies, templates, and procedures to support ongoing compliance and operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A large growing national construction and manufacturing company is seeking to hire a <strong>General Counsel</strong> to serve as the chief legal advisor, overseeing all legal matters related to its operations, including contracts, compliance, risk management, litigation, labor and employment, and corporate governance. This role ideally works at least a hybrid schedule from their headquarters in Portland, OR. The role reports to the CFO with direct communication with the CEO, both present in Portland. </p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for the position is 210-300k base plus an additional 10-15% merit bonus. The company provides medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, FSA options for health and dependent care, 401k with 4% match, unlimited PTO, 10 paid holidays and additional perks. </p><p><br></p><p>Main responsibilities:</p><p>- Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of contracts including contractor and subcontractor agreements, vendor agreements, purchase and sale and lease agreements.</p><p>- Ensure contract compliance and mitigate contractual risks.</p><p>- Monitor and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations affecting the construction industry.</p><p>- Lead internal investigations and respond to regulatory inquiries or audits.</p><p>- Oversee dispute resolution, claims management, and litigation strategy; manage outside counsel</p><p>- Collaborate with insurance and risk management teams to minimize exposure.</p><p>- Provide legal guidance on employment law matters including hiring practices, labor relations, workplace safety, and employee disputes.</p><p>- Support HR in policy development and compliance with employment regulations.</p><p>- Ensure proper governance practices and maintain corporate records.</p><p>- Support mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions.</p>
<p>We are looking for a strategic and business-oriented legal leader to serve as the first in-house legal counsel for our U.S. operations. Based in Miami, Florida, this role will play a pivotal part in establishing our legal framework, supporting growth initiatives, and ensuring compliance across all areas of the business. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with our European headquarters and external legal teams, while building the foundation for our U.S. legal strategy. Looking for a candidate that speaks French, has an extensive background creating legal entities and commercial real estate. Please send your resume to Stacey Lyons via LinkedIn for consideration. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate various contracts, including service agreements, sponsorships, leases, and vendor partnerships.</p><p>• Develop and implement standardized contract templates and efficient workflows.</p><p>• Oversee legal negotiations related to property leases and rentals, ensuring compliance with zoning and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Establish and manage U.S. legal entities, corporate structures, and governance matters such as bylaws and board resolutions.</p><p>• Collaborate on mergers and acquisitions (M& A) activities alongside Group Legal and external counsel.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations across all business operations.</p><p>• Identify and mitigate legal risks while maintaining compliance in employment, data privacy, and intellectual property.</p><p>• Manage pre-litigation matters and coordinate insurance portfolios.</p><p>• Serve as the primary legal advisor for U.S. teams, supporting cross-functional departments such as HR, finance, operations, and marketing.</p><p>• Align U.S. legal strategies with global objectives through close collaboration with the Group Legal team.</p>
We are looking for an experienced and business-oriented Associate General Counsel to join our legal team in Saint Louis, Missouri. In this role, you will provide comprehensive legal support to various departments, focusing on contracts, real estate, compliance, and employment matters. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact by balancing legal risk with business objectives in a fast-paced industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Offer legal guidance on contracts, real estate transactions, compliance, and employment issues to internal teams.<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate agreements such as vendor contracts, service agreements, sponsorships, and real estate leases.<br>• Support property-related matters, including land acquisitions, lease negotiations, easements, and zoning requirements.<br>• Ensure organizational compliance with federal, state, and local laws, as well as industry-specific regulations.<br>• Collaborate with the General Counsel to manage disputes, oversee claims, and coordinate with external legal counsel.<br>• Advise on employment law matters, including employee relations, workplace policies, and contractual agreements.<br>• Safeguard and manage the company’s intellectual property portfolio, including trademarks and copyrights.<br>• Identify potential risks and design proactive strategies to mitigate legal exposure.<br>• Work closely with senior leadership to ensure practical and business-aligned legal strategies.
<p>We are seeking a senior litigation attorney for a General Counsel position in Sacramento, California. This role is situated in the legal industry and involves initiating and directing the implementation of policies and procedures, overseeing liability insurance policies, and coordinating with outside counsel on any claims. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Initiate and direct the implementation of best practices for our detail-oriented services</p><p>• Collaborate with the others to develop and direct all supporting services in an efficient and cost-effective manner</p><p>• Oversee liability insurance policies and manage coverage issues</p><p>• Act as the primary contact for outside counsel regarding any claims </p><p>• Provide the management and personnel teams with recruiting statistics</p><p>• Conduct in-house MCLE seminars </p><p>• Track and share State Bar opinions and guidance concerning legal ethics</p>
<p><strong><u>Prominent Real Estate Investment Company Seeks General Counsel</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company & Position:</strong></p><p>A well-established real estate investment and development company with significant holdings across Southern California is seeking an experienced <strong>General Counsel</strong>. With a workforce of over 40 employees and a portfolio spanning commercial, medical office, and mixed-use properties—particularly concentrated in the South Bay region. The <strong>General Counsel </strong>will serve as a key business partner to executives, oversee corporate governance, and act as an officer of the company. The successful GC will bring extensive in-house counsel experience, proven real estate expertise, and the ability to independently manage complex real estate transactions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate commercial real estate documents, including office, retail, restaurant, and medical leases, lease amendments, sublease agreements, estoppel certificates, SNDA’s, lease assignments, development agreements, and loan/refinancing agreements.</li><li>Manage title-related matters, including title searches, insurance policies, surveys, and ALTA policies.</li><li>Fulfill duties of a corporate secretary by maintaining corporate governance and compliance across entities and subsidiaries.</li><li>Partner with and oversee outside counsel on specialized litigation and transactional matters.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Full benefits' package.</li><li>Salary is $200k-$300k (DOE).</li></ul><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with an International Company who is looking for a Senior Manager – Legal and Commercial North America for their office in Denver, CO. If you have the following experience, please send your resume for immediate consideration to amy.thomas@roberthalf[dot][com].</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage legal and regulatory matters and commercial matters for current and prospective North American operations, including supporting expansion into new states or provinces.</li><li> Conduct thorough legal and commercial reviews of mining contracts to mitigate leganl and non-legal commercial risks and ensure alignment with organizational contracting principles.</li><li> Negotiate key agreements with clients and provide strategic advice on contract interpretation, variations, extensions, and dispute resolution.</li><li> Develop and implement effective and practical commercial solutions that ensure compliance with contractual obligations while aligning with business objectives.</li><li>Supporting the administratoin and management of client contracts through advising on contract interpreation, variations, extensions and disputes, in addition to developing commercial solutions to achieve compliance with contract requirements.</li><li>Oversee disputes and litigation, representing the organization in administrative or judicial proceedings as necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Operations, and Human Resources, to provide comprehensive legal and commercial support.</li><li>Manage external legal and commercial consultant service providers effectively, ensuring cost efficiency and high-quality outcomes.</li><li>Facilitate legal awareness training and coach internal stakeholders on regulatory requirements.</li><li>Prepare draft legal budgets for review and approval by senior leadership.</li><li>Drive improvements to operational practices by developing agreement suites and coaching stakeholders on region-specific requirements.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Associate General Counsel specializing in real estate to join a dynamic private equity firm in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. This role offers the chance to contribute to high-profile commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, developments, and leasing projects. As a trusted legal advisor, you will play a pivotal role in supporting strategic initiatives and guiding executives through complex legal matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents for acquisitions, sales, financing, development, and leasing transactions.<br>• Provide strategic legal counsel to executives, identifying potential risks and opportunities in operational matters.<br>• Oversee due diligence processes, ensuring thorough review and analysis of legal and business risks.<br>• Coordinate and manage transaction closings, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.<br>• Conduct legal research to support business decisions and maintain adherence to relevant laws.<br>• Collaborate with external legal counsel to address specialized legal concerns.<br>• Evaluate and approve marketing materials and business communications for legal compliance.<br>• Prepare detailed litigation analyses and reports for executive leadership and the board.<br>• Support the development and execution of strategies for large-scale real estate projects.<br>• Ensure alignment with internal policies and external regulatory requirements.
<p><strong><em>Financial Services Company Seeks Senior Attorney Focused on Broker-Dealer Compliance & FINRA Arbitrations</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A well-established financial services organization is seeking a <strong>Associate General Counsel – Broker-Dealer Regulatory Compliance</strong> to join its growing corporate legal department. This position will report directly to executive leadership and play a pivotal role advising key business units on a wide range of broker-dealer and investment advisory compliance issues. The firm has a reputation for internal promotion, work-life balance, and a collaborative, business-minded legal team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>100% remote in US</u></strong>: This is a true <strong>lifestyle attorney</strong> role—100% remote, capped at 40 hours per week, with sophisticated legal work in a supportive, non-law firm culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Counsel Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as day-to-day legal advisor to the broker-dealer and investment advisory platforms, focusing on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.</li><li>Respond to and manage FINRA arbitrations and regulatory inquiries, including overseeing document production and drafting responses in coordination with internal stakeholders.</li><li>Provide legal analysis and develop policies in response to regulatory developments.</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of attorneys focused on regulatory oversight and governance.</li><li>Interface regularly with Compliance and Risk departments to ensure enterprise-wide adherence to securities regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
<p>A leading AI-powered B2B SaaS company is seeking a Commercial Counsel to join its growing legal team on a fully-remote, temporary basis. This attorney will work closely with the General Counsel and cross-functional business partners to negotiate commercial agreements, support sales operations, and assist with ongoing privacy and compliance matters. The ideal candidate has strong commercial contracting experience, enjoys collaborating with fast-paced teams, and brings a pragmatic, business-oriented approach to balancing legal risk with operational goals. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong> </p><ul><li>Negotiate, draft, and review a wide range of commercial agreements, including SaaS, MSAs, subscription, vendor, DPA, and partnership agreements. </li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders across Sales, Procurement, and Operations to facilitate efficient deal closure. </li><li>Update and maintain contract templates to reflect evolving business and regulatory requirements. </li><li>Advise on data protection, privacy, and AI-related provisions to ensure compliance with global privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA). </li><li>Support the General Counsel with governance and compliance initiatives as needed. </li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of contract workflows, templates, and playbooks. </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support the General Counsel and Legal Department in a fast-paced environment. This Contract position, based in Saint Louis, Missouri, involves managing confidential information, coordinating meetings, and handling various administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively while maintaining a meticulous demeanor. <br> Responsibilities: • Provide comprehensive administrative support to the General Counsel and the Legal Department, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently. • Prepare and organize presentation materials for Board and Executive Team meetings. • Arrange travel itineraries and prepare expense reports for the General Counsel. • Assist with creating presentations and fulfilling requests from other executives as needed. • Manage and safeguard highly confidential and sensitive information. • Oversee and execute special administrative projects as assigned. • Attend and document minutes during executive meetings, if requested. • Schedule and coordinate meetings, conferences, and video calls for the General Counsel and Legal Department. • Support office functions, including organizing lunches, holiday events, and maintaining office supplies. • Process vendor invoices, maintain the department budget, and implement cost-conscious expense management strategies. <br> The pay range for this position is $21 to $26. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
<p>Legal Administrator</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a regional law firm in the Denver metro area on the search for a 5+ years’ Law Firm Administrator to join their team. This candidate will be responsible for general oversight of all areas of the firm. This position requires knowledge and experience in handling human resources, personnel, accounting operations, payroll, billing, human resources, information technology, data analysis, and general office administration. The Firm Administrator works with Chief Operations Officer and shareholders to successfully manage the day-to-day operations of the firm</p><p>Candidates interested in this position should have 5+ years of experience as administrator of a mid-size law firm, should have experience as a legal administrator handling HR and Accounting operations at a law firm. Our client does offer a general benefits package, excellent benefits, and a great place to work. Please send me your resume and professional references to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf[dot][com]for immediate consideration!</p>
<p>In-House Legal position is available for an experienced Contracts Paralegal in Irving, Texas. This role involves providing essential legal support to the General Counsel and various business units, ensuring smooth operations in contract management, claims handling, and compliance. The ideal candidate will be meticulous, highly organized, and possess extensive experience in commercial contracts and litigation support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, review, and revise a variety of commercial agreements, including master service agreements, statements of work, non-disclosure agreements, and vendor/customer contracts.</p><p>• Oversee the complete contract lifecycle from initiation and negotiation to execution, renewal, or termination.</p><p>• Track contract compliance and performance, ensuring all obligations are properly documented and fulfilled.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize the company's contract management system, templates, and legal documentation repositories.</p><p>• Collaborate with the General Counsel to manage claims, including coordinating with insurers, adjusters, and external counsel.</p><p>• Assist in active litigation processes by conducting research, organizing discovery materials, and preparing for trial or arbitration.</p><p>• Review and analyze claim files, generate reports, and provide recommendations for resolution or defense strategies.</p><p>• Organize and maintain legal databases and files to ensure efficient access and record-keeping.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to streamline legal and administrative processes.</p><p>• Provide clear and effective communication across internal and external departments</p><p>So much happiness is ahead for you! For confidential consideration email your resume directly to</p><p>rosemarie.jones< at >roberthalf.< com ></p>
5+ years of experience in corporate legal roles or law firms, with particular expertise in construction contract review/negotiation or construction litigation<br>Familiarity with FAR, GSAR, and other relevant agency acquisition regulations, including procurement and bidding processes<br>Experience with construction-related insurance and surety (e.g., Builders’ Risk Insurance, Subcontractor Default Insurance, Surety Bonds, and Controlled Insurance Programs)<br>Specialized knowledge of construction projects funded by federal and state government contracts<br>Proficiency with standard construction industry contracts (e.g., AIA, ConsensusDocs) and a strong understanding of construction activities<br>Experience navigating government contracting processes and compliance (e.g., contract negotiations, performance tracking, documentation, and notice requirements for public projects)<br>Familiarity with insurance-related matters like claims and construction defect cases<br>Skills and Competencies:<br><br>Advanced contract drafting, negotiation, and written/oral communication skills<br>Strong critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and organizational skills<br>Business acumen and the ability to offer sound judgment under pressure<br>Attention to detail with a results-driven mindset<br>Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive, confidential information discreetly<br>Adaptability to work on shifting priorities and take on new responsibilities when needed<br>Knowledge or experience with machine learning technology is a plus<br>Comfortable collaborating with construction professionals to gather industry insights
<p>We’re partnering with a Los Angeles–based nonprofit to hire a skilled Attorney for a long-term contract role. This organization focuses on child care, child development, and family well-being through services, research, and advocacy. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your expertise in contract law while making a meaningful impact in the community. The ideal candidate will have strong drafting skills and be comfortable handling a wide range of legal matters. This is a full-time, on-site role (5 days/week) with an immediate start.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p>· Directly support the General Counsel in day-to-day legal matters.</p><p>· Draft, review, and redline vendor agreements, consulting agreements, MOUs, leases, NDAs, releases, purchase orders and hotel agreements.</p><p>· Participate in negotiations as needed.</p><p>· Conduct legal research and prepare draft legal memos with respect to real estate, contract, labor and employment, corporate, and intellectual property law.</p><p>· Conduct fact-finding.</p><p>· Prepare or review subpoena production, corporate filings, insurance applications, and corporate minutes and resolutions for supervisor approval.</p><p>· Perform other legal duties and work on special projects as assigned by the Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel.</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal Permanent Palacement is seeing a skilled <strong>transactional attorney</strong> to join our clients in <strong>Buffalo, New York</strong>. The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of experience handling private venture investments, mergers and acquisitions (M& A), securities law, and general corporate matters. This is an excellent opportunity to work with investors, companies, and high-tech clients in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on private venture investments, mergers and acquisitions, and securities law matters.</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts and transactional documents.</p><p>• Guide clients through entity formation and corporate governance processes.</p><p>• Act as outside general counsel for investment firms and high-tech companies, providing strategic legal advice.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with securities laws and regulations in all client transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored legal strategies that align with their business goals.</p><p>• Provide legal counsel on private equity and venture capital fund formation when applicable.</p><p>• Stay updated on legal trends and regulatory changes impacting corporate and transactional law.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships with a focus on professionalism and trust.</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a well-known and highly-regarded company in the technology/aerospace industry, seeking add another attorney to their busy team. The ideal attorney will have 2-8 years of experience and a pedigreed background. </p><p><br></p><p><u>Summary of Role:</u></p><p>This in-house counsel will focus almost exclusively on contracts, specifically drafting and redlining. The types of contracts will be diverse, from purchase agreements to NDAs to manufacturing agreements. A high level of research & writing is expected. Ancillary duties related to M& A, securities, and corporate governance may be assigned occasionally. However, someone who likes to put their head down and crank out contracts will be best for this position.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Team:</u></p><ul><li>This in-house counsel will report directly to the General Counsel, and have hands-on interaction/feedback.</li><li>Four other attorneys and ten other support staff work in the legal department.</li><li>All are on-site daily.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><u>Perks:</u></p><ul><li>Serene, beautiful campus with a pool, gym, and cafeteria that serves subsidized (and yummy) food</li><li>Exposure to high-level, sophisticated, high-stakes work</li><li>Hands-on training and mentorship from the GC</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a high-growth enterprise software company, is seeking a strategic and execution-focused Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join its executive leadership team. This newly created role will be responsible for translating the company’s vision into disciplined, scalable operations—building the infrastructure, processes, and teams that support product innovation, customer success, and sustainable growth.</p><p>The COO will work closely with the CEO and executive team to lead day-to-day operations, drive cross-functional alignment, and ensure the company operates efficiently, profitably, and with excellence. This is a high-impact role for a seasoned operator with deep experience in enterprise software, SaaS, or platform-based businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please apply or email your resume to Dana Klier out of the Rochester, NY Robert Half office.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic & Operational Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement operating plans that align with strategic goals and drive measurable outcomes.</li><li>Oversee core business functions including Product Delivery, Engineering Operations, Customer Success, and GTM execution.</li><li>Build and refine scalable systems, processes, and teams to support rapid growth and operational maturity.</li><li>Establish and maintain KPIs, dashboards, and business reviews to ensure accountability and performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Oversight & Analytics</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Finance to manage P& L, budgeting, forecasting, and resource planning.</li><li>Use data and analytics to identify opportunities for margin improvement, cost optimization, and ROI enhancement.</li><li>Provide clear operational insights to support executive and board-level decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Risk Management & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure operational compliance with industry regulations, data privacy standards, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Collaborate with Legal, Finance, and Security to strengthen risk management and business continuity practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Culture & Talent Development</strong></p><ul><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation across all teams.</li><li>Support leadership development, succession planning, and organizational health in partnership with HR.</li><li>Champion company values and culture during periods of growth and transformation.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Functional Execution</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a connector across Product, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, HR, and Finance to ensure coordinated execution.</li><li>Partner with product and engineering leaders to align operational priorities with roadmap delivery.</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO, enabling focus on strategic growth, partnerships, and market expansion.</li></ul><p><strong>Board Engagement & Change Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Present operational updates, risk assessments, and strategic recommendations to the Board.</li><li>Lead through industry shifts, organizational change, and scaling transitions with clarity and confidence.</li><li>Build trust across teams and stakeholders by maintaining transparency and reinforcing priorities.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a leader in sensor and lidar technology, is seeking an experienced Commercial Counsel specializing in Technology Transactions and Intellectual Property to support its global legal operations on a contract basis. This role will focus on complex commercial agreements involving both hardware and software technologies, as well as IP strategy, licensing, and patent portfolio management. The ideal candidate has deep experience negotiating sophisticated technology deals, advising on IP ownership and licensing models, and collaborating cross-functionally in fast-paced, engineering-driven environments. This 20-40 hour a week position offers flexibility for either remote or hybrid arrangements and the opportunity to work closely with engineering, product, and business teams on cutting-edge hardware and software matters.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of complex licensing and commercial contracts related to hardware and integrated software, including technology licenses, OEM agreements, semiconductor, SDK, and supply chain contracts, as well as SaaS, cloud, AI/ML, data-sharing, joint development, and strategic alliance agreements.</li><li>Provide guidance on intellectual property (IP) ownership, licensing models (hardware and software), and open-source software matters.</li><li>Partner with engineering and product teams to evaluate invention disclosures and support the preparation, prosecution, and management of patent portfolios involving both hardware and software innovations (e.g., sensors, semiconductors, embedded systems, robotics, AI-enabled devices).</li><li>Advise on AI/ML use cases, regulatory developments, and integration into commercial products.</li><li>Provide targeted support on data privacy and cybersecurity matters as they intersect with technology and patent strategy, including compliance with global regulations.</li><li>Partner with product, engineering, and business teams to support go-to-market initiatives and compliance requirements.</li><li>Maintain and update form contract language, playbooks, and technology/IP policies.</li><li>Serve as liaison between the Legal Team and global outside counsel with respect to patent portfolio management and work with the General Counsel on IP strategy.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting an experienced Corporate Associate for a highly regarded transactional boutique law firm in downtown San Francisco (flexible telecommute) that services emerging technology and start-up clientele. The Associate is responsible for actively managing their start-up clients’ corporate matters (significant direct client interface), assisting with corporate formation & maintenance, doing due diligence and closings for venture capital and private equity financings, and equity administration (including providing guidance in updating capitalization tables). </p><p><br></p><p>The firm is looking for a start-up lawyer with 4+ years of experience doing the aforementioned work on behalf of venture-backed private companies, preferably at a large- or mid-sized SF or Silicon Valley law firm. The Associate needs to be motivated by direct client service (this is a client-facing role), responsiveness, and relationship building. </p><p><br></p><p>The reason this opportunity stands out from the rest is that this very friendly, congenial law firm is all about WORK-LIFE BALANCE. There is very little evening and weekend work. The billable hour requirement is 1,250/yr and there are good bonuses for exceeding that low threshold. The career trajectory for these positions is either partnership-track or to become a General Counsel at a successful start-up. Many of their alumni are lead in-house counsel for top technology clients. The firm is casual, laid back, and they often do social get-togethers and teambuilding events. A wonderful place to work!</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is offering an annual base salary of $175,000 - 235,000+/yr, DOE and annual production bonuses (described above). The firm pays 100% of medical/dental/vision premiums for the employee and the dependents (!!), contributes 3% of total annual compensation to a 401k plan, has a good PTO policy, and pays generous monthly stipends for commuting, cell phone, etc. 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!</p>
<p>Are you a Senior Accountant or experienced Auditor withing a CPA firm looking to take your career to the next level within a dynamic and complex corporate finance environment? This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact role where you’ll collaborate with executive leadership, hone your financial reporting expertise, and contribute to organizational initiatives across departments. We are seeking a motivated Corporate Accounting Analyst to support the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller as a key member of the Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values ownership and accountability, and is eager to grow into a leadership position.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</p><p>- Work with multi-layered, multi-division financial reporting structures, including approximately 50 subsidiaries, an expanding international footprint, and shared service centers.</p><p>- Perform intercompany eliminations, currency conversions, general ledger reconciliations, corporate allocations, and adjusting journal entries.</p><p>- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external purposes.</p><p>- Assist with annual financial audits and corporate tax preparation.</p><p>- Contribute to automation initiatives by working with internal programmers to streamline transactions, reporting, and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Budgeting, Forecasting, and Strategic Initiatives:</p><p>- Support corporate budgeting, forecasting, and controls, including analyzing and reporting on - revenue, overhead costs, cash flow, and staffing fluctuations.</p><p>- Partner with the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller to drive Finance Department initiatives, including internal control enhancements and the adoption of new accounting standards.</p><p>- Periodically participate in cross-departmental activities, such as HR, legal, and procurement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</p><p>- Communicate and coordinate effectively with operating divisions, corporate departments, and external financial partners.</p><p>- Contribute to finance department process improvements and strategic corporate initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn.</p>
<p>We are looking for a strategic and results-oriented Chief Operating Officer to lead and oversee the operational functions of our clients organization in Merced, California. This role is integral to ensuring the success and sustainability of our programs, fostering partnerships, and driving organizational growth. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of non-profit operations, and a commitment to excellence. Contact Edgar Gonzalez if interested 209.395.2259</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the design and implementation of organizational infrastructure to align with operational goals and available resources.</p><p>• Collaborate on strategic planning efforts to ensure program development aligns with the organization's long-term vision.</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day operations across multiple locations, ensuring efficient program execution and resource management.</p><p>• Establish and monitor program goals, performance metrics, and compliance with policies, procedures, and legal standards.</p><p>• Develop systems for tracking and evaluating program outcomes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing necessary changes.</p><p>• Manage human resources functions, including recruitment, employee relations, benefits administration, and staff training.</p><p>• Create and execute staff development initiatives, fostering a culture of teamwork and innovation.</p><p>• Develop and oversee program budgets, monitoring financial performance and ensuring sustainability.</p><p>• Build collaborative partnerships with community organizations, donors, and other stakeholders to enhance program reach.</p><p>• Represent the organization in public relations and marketing efforts, promoting programs and services to the community.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-driven and highly organized Paralegal to join our client's legal team based in Dallas, Texas. This position is essential in overseeing contract management, legal documentation, and compliance processes while serving as a key liaison between internal teams and the General Counsel. The role offers a hybrid work environment, blending in-office and remote workdays, and requires a minimum of five years of relevant legal experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the company's contract database, ensuring records are updated, renewals are tracked, and vendor onboarding is completed efficiently.</p><p>• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and monitoring vendor and client contracts while coordinating amendments and renewals with relevant teams.</p><p>• Oversee vendor compliance documentation, including W-9 forms, certificates of insurance, and data security standards.</p><p>• Handle subpoenas, warrants, and privacy requests by liaising with law enforcement and customer service to ensure timely and accurate responses.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of legal correspondence and requests in compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Prepare and file corporate documents, including state and federal filings, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations.</p><p>• Conduct basic legal research, summarizing findings to support the legal team.</p><p>• Draft memos, correspondence, and summaries as needed to assist the General Counsel.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT and legal departments to review and approve contracts and data security measures.</p><p>• Ensure proper organization and management of legal documents and records to meet regulatory standards.</p>
