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Senior Associate Estate Planning

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
High-End Boutique Firm Seeks Estate Planning Senior Associate or Junior Partner About Firm & Position:Well-established Westwood-based business advisory law firm has evolved into a purely transactional business law firm specializing in corporate, tax, and estate planning. The firm is highly regarded for its sophisticated, high-net-worth client base, collaborative culture, and low turnover. Estate Planning Senior Associate Responsibilities:<ul><li>Advise high-net-worth clients on estate planning and gift tax strategies, implementing advanced planning to preserve wealth across generations.</li><li>Handle complex tax planning, including charitable contributions, compensation issues, real estate exchanges, entity formation, sales, reorganizations, and marital dissolutions.</li><li>Draft and execute core and advanced estate planning documents to minimize income, gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer taxes.</li><li>Guide clients on trust and probate administration, business succession planning, charitable giving, and business or real estate transactions.</li><li>Conduct in-depth tax research and provide strategic recommendations.</li></ul>Hours:<ul><li>Billable target: 1,600 hours annually. Most bill 1600 (not expected to exceed)</li><li>Hybrid work schedule: first 90 days onsite, then 1 day remote; for more experienced attorneys, 3/2 schedule negotiable.</li></ul>Perks:<ul><li>Opportunity to build a successful personal client book.</li><li>Sophisticated, well-known clientele and high-touch advisory work.</li><li>Low firm-wide billable expectations promote work-life balance.</li><li>Mentorship from senior partners and multiple successful attorney placements indicate strong career growth potential.</li></ul>Compensation Package: up to $300,000 (negotiable depending on experience + book (not required)<ul><li>10% origination fee on collections from clients originated by you (payable year-end)</li><li>Guaranteed bonus on collections (10%) plus discretionary bonus</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Anthem Blue Cross health coverage (firm-paid 100% of employee premium)</li><li>Simple IRA with firm matching contributions up to 3% of salary</li><li>18 days (144 hours) PTO accrued annually</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Paid State Bar membership and other professional dues, as applicable</li><li>Pre-approved CLE</li></ul>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Associate, Accounting

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $100,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Role Overview Reporting to the Team Manager, the Senior Associate will act as the Functional Accounting Owner for a portfolio of various business sites. This role is a unique mix of hands-on technical accounting and strategic financial stewardship. You will start “in the weeds” for your assigned sites, owning the close process, learning the property management systems, transactions, and reconciliations, and reconciliations — while contributing to the standardization work that scales across the portfolio. You will work closely with Finance and Operations teams and have direct visibility to the Controller and other executive team members.On the Cutting Edge with AI Key Responsibilities • Take full responsibility for the financial reporting of various assigned brands. You will be the primary accounting point of contact for local General Managers and the centralized Finance/Operations teams.• Manage the full close cycle for your sites. While this includes base accounting items such as AP, reconciliations, and assisting in cash management functions, it goes beyond rote entries to include various accruals, tax evaluations, variance analyses, and evaluating Budget vs. Actual (BvA) results and trends for review meetings.• Maintain and update complex Excel analyses, including liquidity forecasts, impact of process changes, and ad hoc analyses. Participate in systems migration projects and opportunities to learn and use AI to streamline processes.• Document process mapping to identify inconsistencies in local accounting (e.g., Gross vs. Net revenue treatment) and contribute to the implementation of standardized workflows across your portfolio and the company.• Act as the ultimate owner of key reconciliations, specifically Trust Liability (ensuring cash-to-liability accuracy) and local tax compliance filings.• Support audit and due diligence requests during the company's rapid acquisition cycles, helping onboard new sites into our NetSuite environment and apply standard operating procedures to newly acquired companies.Competencies for Success• Holds self and others accountable to meet and follow through on commitments; acts with a clear sense of ownership; establishes clear processes for monitoring work and measuring results.• Takes on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency and high energy; readily takes action on challenges without unnecessary planning; displays a "can-do" attitude.• Strong verbal and written communication skills; confidently interacts with a wide range of stakeholders including General Manager/local site leadership, financial institutions, and executive management; attentively listens and encourages diverse ideas.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate Attorney

Wilmington, DE
remote
Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Litigation Associate Attorney to join a plaintiff-side legal team handling complex shareholder and commercial disputes in Wilmington, Delaware. This role offers substantial involvement in high-stakes matters from an early stage, with the opportunity to work closely with experienced litigators in a collaborative setting. The position is well suited for an attorney who is eager to deepen courtroom and case-development experience while contributing to impactful plaintiff-side litigation. Responsibilities: • Prepare persuasive complaints, motions, briefs, and other court filings that support case objectives and advance litigation strategy. • Perform in-depth legal research and synthesize findings into practical recommendations for active matters. • Contribute to case planning by evaluating legal arguments, identifying risks, and helping shape overall litigation approach. • Oversee discovery activities, including reviewing records, drafting written discovery, preparing responses, and assisting with deposition work. • Appear in court, hearings, conferences, and related proceedings as needed to advocate on behalf of clients. • Work in close partnership with attorneys and legal support professionals to move matters forward efficiently and maintain strong client service. • Keep case files, correspondence, time entries, and litigation documentation organized, current, and accurate.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Civil Litigation Associate

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
65 - 70 USD / Hourly
A well-established San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate with 1–2+ years of post-bar experience to join its growing practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on litigation experience, mentorship, and the potential for long-term placement. The Associate will support all phases of civil litigation on plaintiff-side matters, primarily personal injury cases. While plaintiff-side personal injury experience is preferred, the firm is open to candidates from any civil litigation practice area who are eager to transition into this space. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation-related documents</li><li>Manage written discovery and assist with depositions</li><li>Conduct legal research and factual investigations</li><li>Assist with case strategy, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Support senior attorneys throughout the lifecycle of active litigation matters</li></ul>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney, Real Estate

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established, full-service law practice serving clients throughout the Twin Cities, is looking to add an Associate Attorney to our Real Estate group. We're a mid-sized shop with a broad general practice base, and we're looking for someone who wants to build a long-term career with us — we typically look for associates who stay with the firm for 3 to 8 years as they grow into more senior roles. Position details: Associates in this role are expected to meet an annual billable hour target of 1,500 hours. Core responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Preparing and negotiating purchase and sale agreements for real property transactions</li><li>Drafting closing documentation and managing the closing process for both buyers and sellers</li><li>Analyzing title commitments and survey materials, and preparing and resolving title objections</li><li>Reviewing and negotiating financing documents such as mortgages/deeds of trust, loan agreements, promissory notes, and guaranties</li></ul>Additional experience that would strengthen an application:<ul><li>Litigation experience tied to real estate matters — title disputes, landlord-tenant conflicts, boundary line disagreements, or Torrens proceedings</li><li>Background negotiating and drafting commercial lease agreements</li><li>Experience preparing loan documentation and running loan closings</li><li>Familiarity with construction-related contracts, including standard AIA documents</li><li>Exposure to environmental due diligence work, such as Phase I and Phase II environmental site assessments</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

4+ Year Litigation / Employment Law Associate Attorney

Scottsdale, AZ
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced, Arizona-licensed litigation / employment litigation attorney to join a respected mid-sized law firm in Scottsdale, Arizona. This opportunity is well suited for a motivated legal specialist who thrives in a fast-paced practice and is ready to handle a broad range of litigation matters with increasing independence. Candidates with an employment law background are welcome, though strong general civil litigation experience will also be considered. Responsibilities:• Manage litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, maintaining momentum and careful attention at each stage of the process.• Prepare persuasive motions, legal memoranda, and court filings that reflect strong research, writing, and analytical judgment.• Oversee written discovery, develop strategic responses, and work with clients to gather and organize relevant information.• Conduct legal research and draft briefs that support case strategy in both procedural and substantive disputes.• Collaborate with partners and other attorneys on case planning, witness preparation, and overall litigation strategy.• Represent clients in hearings, depositions, conferences, and other litigation-related proceedings as appropriate to experience level.• Handle matters involving workplace and employment-related claims when needed, while supporting a wider portfolio of civil litigation cases.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Bankruptcy Associate

Columbia, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
🏛️⚖️ ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY | BANKRUPTCY, CREDITORS' RIGHTS & BUSINESS LAW ⚖️🏛️ 📍 Columbia, SC Are you an attorney looking to build a sophisticated practice that combines litigation, creditors' rights, bankruptcy, and business transactions? A highly respected and established South Carolina law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its growing Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, Creditors' Rights, and Business Law Practice Group. This opportunity offers significant hands-on experience, direct client contact, and the chance to work on a diverse mix of litigation and transactional matters from day one. 🌟 Why This Opportunity Stands Out✅ Diverse practice combining litigation and transactional work✅ Direct client interaction and responsibility✅ Opportunity to manage matters from inception through resolution✅ Meaningful courtroom experience, including hearings and trials✅ Strong mentorship from experienced attorneys✅ Collaborative and team-oriented culture✅ Long-term growth and partnership-track potential✅ Exposure to sophisticated business and commercial matters 💼 What You'll Be Doing⚖️ Represent creditors, lenders, businesses, and financial institutions in a variety of matters📑 Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, briefs, contracts, and leases🔍 Conduct legal research and develop case strategy🤝 Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders to resolve disputes and negotiate settlements🏛️ Participate in hearings, trials, depositions, and court appearances📈 Manage a diverse caseload while providing regular updates to senior attorneys💡 Assist businesses with commercial transactions and corporate matters🏦 Representative Matters May Include:<ul><li>Bankruptcy proceedings</li><li>Creditors' rights litigation</li><li>Commercial collections</li><li>Foreclosures</li><li>Secured and unsecured claims</li><li>Recovery of collateral and personal property</li><li>Commercial lending disputes</li><li>Subrogation matters</li><li>Business and corporate transactions</li><li>Contract review and negotiation</li></ul>
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney - No Billables!

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A national law firm is seeking a new attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation experience. This attorney will focus on sophisticated subrogation and catastrophic insurance litigation. This litigation attorney position is ideal for someone who wants to focus on research, legal analysis, and drafting. The firm is willing to consider attorneys with experience in any civil litigation practice area. The ideal attorney will have experience with discovery, drafting motions, making court appearances, taking and/or defending depositions, and preparing for trial. This firm has no billable hour requirement and their attorneys enjoy excellent work/life balance. This firm heavily invests in mentoring and training their attorneys. They will offer this attorney excellent resources in addition to a friendly and collaborative work environment. They have a proven path to partnership - they promote at least one associate to partner every year. The firm is also offering this attorney a top-notch compensation package that includes a generous base salary, phenomenal bonus potential, and stellar benefits! This attorney will have the permanent flexibility to work from home 2 days/week.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney - 1st Party Property Coverage

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We're partnering with a large, national AV-rated law firm who is seeking to hire an Associate Attorney with at least 4+ years of experience to join their first party property coverage group in Chicago. This firm specializes in insurance coverage and defense litigation with 8 offices across the US. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of the insurance business with prior experience handling insurance coverage, preferably first-party property coverage. Responsibilities of the position include assessing coverage issues, drafting coverage opinions, litigating coverage disputes, taking/defending depositions, and drafting other legal documents. Our client offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule and a great team culture. The position is paying between $110-130K with very strong bonus potential of up to $36K per year in bonus' (total compensation in the range of $150-160K). This position offers tremendous growth potential with the opportunity for partner-track and one on one mentorship. In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K (plus match), PTO, LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Financial Planning Associate

Walnut Creek, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half is partnering with a well-established Wealth Management firm in Walnut Creek to add a Financial Planning Associate to its close-knit, collaborative team. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career who is excited to learn the ins and outs of financial planning, work alongside experienced Advisors, and build a long-term career in Wealth Management. You'll gain hands-on experience, exposure to investment research and financial planning strategies, and the opportunity to grow with a supportive team. ResponsibilitiesFinancial Planning & Advisor Support<ul><li>Partner with Financial Advisors to develop and maintain personalized financial plans for clients.</li><li>Collect, organize, and input financial information into planning tools to support accurate client projections and recommendations.</li><li>Review and update financial plans, spreadsheets, and client records to ensure information is current and complete.</li><li>Coordinate meeting preparation, including scheduling, gathering relevant documentation, and preparing planning materials.</li><li>Maintain detailed activity records, client updates, and follow-up items within the firm's CRM.</li><li>Help oversee ongoing planning requests and ensure deliverables are completed within established timelines.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney - Corporate/M&A

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
190000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Mid-Level Corporate Attorney (M&A Focus) | Minneapolis (Hybrid)A leading, full-service law firm in downtown Minneapolis is seeking a mid-level Corporate Attorney (5–7+ years of experience) to join its sophisticated business transactions practice. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with experienced dealmakers on a wide range of mergers and acquisitions while maintaining meaningful autonomy within a highly collaborative team environment. About the RoleIn this position, you will counsel privately held companies, entrepreneurs, and investment groups on a broad range of business transactions across multiple industries. The team works on deals spanning a wide spectrum in size and complexity, providing experience with both middle-market matters and more intricate, high-value transactions involving multiple stakeholders. You’ll play an active role at every stage of the transaction process—from early planning and due diligence through drafting, negotiation, and closing—while delivering practical, commercially focused guidance to clients. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Structure and execute a wide range of transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, recapitalizations, and corporate reorganizations</li><li>Lead and support due diligence efforts, identifying legal and business risks</li><li>Draft and negotiate transaction documents, including letters of intent, purchase agreements, and ancillary agreements</li><li>Advise clients on financing arrangements, coordinating with lenders and investors</li><li>Navigate regulatory and compliance considerations, including antitrust-related matters and required filings</li><li>Counsel clients on strategic transactions such as joint ventures, partnerships, and cross-border deals</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney - Personal Injury

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney to join a growing personal injury practice in Irvine. This role offers the opportunity to manage matters across both pre-litigation and litigation, with exposure to auto accident, premises liability, and related injury claims. The position is well suited for an attorney with 2-8 years of experience. Responsibilities:• Handle personal injury matters from initial case development through resolution, including both pre-litigation and active litigation files.• Prepare persuasive demand packages, motions, and other legal documents that support case strategy and client outcomes.• Represent clients in routine court appearances and assist with litigation activities as cases move forward.• Participate in depositions, discovery, and case analysis to build strong claims and defenses.• Support trial preparation for the firm’s contested matters, including organizing evidence and coordinating key materials.• Manage a balanced caseload involving motor vehicle collisions, slip and fall claims, dog bite matters, and construction-related injuries.• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance carriers to advance claims effectively.• Work closely with firm leadership to develop legal strategy and contribute to the continued growth of the practice.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Construction Litigation Associate

Columbia, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
🚧⚖️ CONSTRUCTION LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY ⚖️🚧 📍 Columbia, SC Are you a litigation attorney looking for the opportunity to take ownership of your cases, gain meaningful courtroom experience, and build a long-term practice with a highly respected South Carolina law firm? Our client, a well-established and growing business litigation firm, is seeking a Construction Litigation Associate to join its thriving practice. This is an exceptional opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys representing a diverse range of clients in complex construction and commercial disputes while developing your litigation skills from day one. 🔨 Practice Areas Include:✅ Construction Litigation✅ Construction Defects✅ Contract Disputes✅ Delay & Acceleration Claims✅ Design Defects✅ Mechanics Liens✅ Fidelity & Surety Matters✅ Procurement & Bidding Disputes✅ Bond & Collection Claims✅ Federal, State, and Local Procurement Issues 🏗️ Representative Clients Include:<ul><li>Owners</li><li>General Contractors</li><li>Subcontractors</li><li>Architects</li><li>Engineers</li><li>Suppliers</li><li>Bonding Companies</li><li>Insurance Companies</li></ul>⚖️ What You'll Do As A Construction Litigation Associate:<ul><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and legal memoranda</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategy</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Participate in mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials</li><li>Work directly with clients and become a trusted advisor</li><li>Analyze contracts, project records, and construction-related evidence</li><li>Manage cases from inception through resolution </li></ul>
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Senior Finance Associate

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Senior Finance Associate | Investment Firm | San Francisco; Hybrid Join a high-growth private investment platform focused on liquidity solutions across venture and growth-stage private markets. With strong institutional backing and a differentiated strategy, the firm offers the opportunity to join a sophisticated investment platform at an exciting stage of growth. This role offers broad exposure across fund accounting, financial reporting, treasury, and investor activity, with a strong focus on review, oversight, and analysis rather than transactional accounting. You’ll work closely with a lean, high-caliber finance team and external providers while gaining meaningful exposure to complex institutional funds. Additional perks include strong bonus potential, excellent healthcare and retirement benefits, and employee meals. Responsibilities<ul><li>Review third-party fund accounting, NAVs, capital activity, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee external fund administrators and resolve accounting issues</li><li>Review financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Support treasury, cash forecasting, and liquidity management</li><li>Assist with capital calls, distributions, subscriptions, and investor activity</li><li>Respond to investor inquiries and provide fund information</li><li>Support audits, tax processes, and external providers</li><li>Perform financial analysis and support special projects</li><li>Drive process improvements and stronger controls</li><li>Partner with the broader finance team across multiple investment vehicles</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Law Clerk OR Junior Litigation Associate Attorney

Phoenix, AZ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an early-career legal team member to support a litigation practice focused on defense matters. This opportunity is well suited for a law clerk who has graduated law school and (preferably) written the bar exam, or entry-level attorney who wants hands-on exposure to civil litigation in a collaborative setting. The firm handles a range of general civil disputes and is prepared to provide guidance and development for someone building foundational litigation experience. Responsibilities:• Assist with drafting motions, memoranda, and other court filings for civil defense cases.• Support attorneys in preparing case strategy, legal research, and written analysis for active litigation matters.• Help manage discovery tasks, including reviewing documents, preparing responses, and organizing case materials.• Contribute to the development of briefs and other persuasive written submissions for court proceedings.• Track deadlines, maintain litigation files, and help ensure matters move forward in a timely manner.• Communicate with attorneys, clients, and other legal team members regarding case updates and required documentation.• Participate in a hybrid work environment while maintaining consistent collaboration and responsiveness across matters.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Associate General Counsel

Austin, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished legal leader to join a high-growth consumer healthcare and technology organization in Austin, Texas. This role partners closely with senior leadership to strengthen the legal function, guide complex regulatory decisions, and support continued expansion across digital health, pharmacy, and online consumer platforms. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, operational agility, and the ability to create practical legal structures that enable innovation while managing risk. Responsibilities: • Advise executives and business leaders on significant legal, regulatory, and governance matters that affect company strategy and operations. • Develop and enhance policies, controls, and decision-making frameworks that support growth while aligning with the organization’s risk profile. • Provide leadership to the legal team by setting priorities, reviewing work quality, and fostering ongoing skill development. • Direct the legal aspects of major business transactions and oversee dispute matters, including management of external counsel and related spending. • Interpret changes in healthcare, pharmacy, telehealth, and e-commerce regulations and translate them into actionable guidance for internal stakeholders. • Support and expand compliance programs designed to meet federal and state healthcare requirements across multiple operating areas. • Oversee licensing, accreditation, audit, and inspection readiness activities across jurisdictions, including responses to regulatory agencies and boards. • Counsel the business on rules related to prescription products, advertising, labeling, and consumer-facing healthcare offerings. • Guide compliance efforts related to patient privacy, data handling, and security obligations affecting protected health information. • Partner with the General Counsel on department planning, workload management, product launches, and entry into additional markets.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Associate General Counsel

Fort Worth, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate General Counsel to support a diversified real estate and homebuilding organization in Fort Worth, Texas. This in-office position partners closely with senior leadership on property transactions, corporate legal matters, and day-to-day risk considerations across multiple affiliated entities. The role offers broad exposure to acquisitions, development activity, commercial contracting, and operational legal support in a collaborative, professionally grounded environment. Responsibilities: • Provide legal analysis and practical guidance on a range of corporate and real estate matters affecting ongoing business operations. • Lead title and survey review for property acquisitions, identifying risks, evaluating exceptions, and helping satisfy closing conditions. • Prepare, revise, and negotiate purchase agreements, lot acquisition documents, and other contracts tied to development and real estate transactions. • Advise business leaders on legal issues involving contracts, project execution, customer concerns, and general risk management decisions. • Draft and negotiate vendor, supplier, and service agreements that support construction, development, and corporate activities. • Oversee litigation support in partnership with external counsel, including reviewing filings, organizing discovery materials, and assisting with settlement strategy or proceedings when needed. • Coordinate transactions from initial agreement through closing and post-closing follow-up, working closely with lenders, title partners, and internal stakeholders. • Maintain clear, timely communication with counterparties, consultants, and other external parties while representing the company’s interests effectively.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Associate General Counsel

Princeton, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented legal team member to join our commercial real estate organization. This role supports a broad range of property transactions, financing matters, and development activities across a national portfolio while working closely with senior legal leadership and cross-functional business partners. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong transactional experience, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Direct and coordinate external legal counsel during property acquisitions to help ensure efficient execution from diligence through closing. • Drive transaction schedules by tracking milestones, resolving open items, and helping keep deals on pace for completion. • Contribute to the legal structuring of acquisitions and financing arrangements, offering guidance on risk, terms, and documentation. • Examine due diligence materials such as title commitments, surveys, zoning reports, and environmental assessments to identify issues affecting transactions. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and outside advisors to support negotiations and advance deal terms toward resolution. • Analyze and revise real estate agreements, including purchase and sale contracts, leases, and closing-related documents. • Work alongside transaction and deal teams to evaluate lease provisions and support effective structuring of complex real estate matters. • Review settlement and closing statements for accuracy and assist in refining legal and transactional workflows where improvements are needed.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Associate Accounting Advisory

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $140,000-$180,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Job Description The Senior Associate role at the company represents a unique opportunity to assume a wide range of responsibilities and make a significant impact. This Senior Associate is helping clients modernize financial operations through data-driven insights, innovative technology and scalable processes and bring a strategic lens to support buyers and sellers through the transaction process and beyond. The Senior Associate will support engagements that enhance efficiency, accuracy and decision-making for clients facing complex financial, transactional and operational challenges. This person will support key initiatives, execute discrete workstreams, collaborate closely with senior leaders and interact directly with CFOs (and their respective multidimensional teams), sponsors and other key stakeholders. Responsibilities<ol><li>Support client engagements across core controllership and finance operations, including the development of solutions across procure-to-pay, order-to-cash and record-to-report processes</li><li>Support the engagement team advising clients through situational needs, such as first-time audit readiness, transactional accounting (acquisitions, divestitures, IPO and debt transactions) and complex technical accounting</li><li>Conduct detailed financial analysis and assist in the deliverable preparation that informs client strategy and decision-making</li><li>Execute buyside and sell side diligence, including historical and projected financial and operating trends analysis, quality of earnings analysis, working capital analysis and net debt consideration analysis</li><li>Draft clear and compelling reports outlining key takeaways</li><li>Apply and interpret complex accounting guidance (ASC 606, ASC 805, ASC 842, GAAP, IFRS and SEC standards) under the direction of engagement leaders, translating technical conclusions into clear, actionable client recommendations</li><li>Contribute to process design and technology-enabled solution implementation that improves reporting quality, controls, scalability and efficiency</li><li>Develop data driven models, reports and dashboards leveraging tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx or Excel to deliver insights</li><li>Collaborate with senior team members to evaluate client performance, diagnose root cause issues, identify improvement opportunities and prepare actionable recommendations</li><li>Participate in client meetings, helping translate findings into actionable insights and supporting the execution of proposed solutions and building trusted relationships with management teams and sponsors</li><li>Support talent acquisition and firm-building initiatives</li><li>Contribute to a high-performing, inclusive and values-driven culture</li></ol>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Associate

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A highly regarded litigation firm is confidentially seeking a Litigation Associate with 1–5 years of experience to join its sophisticated commercial litigation practice.This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking substantive litigation experience, a reasonable billable requirement and the opportunity to work alongside accomplished attorneys who are committed to mentorship, training and long-term professional development. The OpportunityThe associate will work on complex commercial litigation matters and gain meaningful exposure to cases from inception through resolution. The firm offers a collaborative environment where associates are encouraged to develop their litigation skills, take on increasing responsibility and receive hands-on mentorship from experienced attorneys.Highlights<ul><li>Sophisticated complex commercial litigation</li><li>1,700 annual billable-hour requirement</li><li>Hybrid/remote flexibility</li><li>Strong mentorship and professional development</li><li>Hands-on litigation experience</li><li>Opportunity for increasing responsibility and career growth</li><li>Collaborative and supportive firm culture</li></ul>BenefitsThe firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:<ul><li>Medical insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>1–5 years of litigation experience</li><li>California Bar admission</li><li>Strong legal research, writing and analytical skills</li><li>Commercial or complex civil litigation experience preferred</li><li>Strong interest in developing as a litigator and taking on increasing responsibility</li></ul>Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience. This search is being conducted on a confidential basis.To Apply Please send your resume in confidence to Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

1+ Year Civil Litigation Attorney Hybrid

Phoenix, AZ
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a junior Arizona-licensed attorney to join a regional mid-sized law firm in Phoenix, Arizona, handling insurance defense and broader civil litigation matters. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work remotely one to two days per week while remaining closely connected to a collaborative legal team. Responsibilities:• Manage civil litigation files from initial case assessment through resolution, maintaining momentum across deadlines, strategy, and client communication.• Prepare persuasive motions, legal memoranda, and other written advocacy materials to support case objectives in insurance defense and related disputes.• Conduct written discovery and coordinate responses, document review, and factual development to build effective case positions.• Represent clients in hearings, depositions, mediations, and other litigation proceedings as matters progress.• Collaborate with partners and colleagues to evaluate exposure, develop litigation strategy, and recommend practical next steps.• Review case facts, applicable law, and procedural issues to produce clear, well-supported legal analysis.• Communicate regularly with clients, carriers, opposing counsel, and court personnel to keep matters moving efficiently.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Associate, Public Relations

Chicago, IL
remote
Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Public Relations professional to provide full-time interim support. This contract role will step into active workstreams quickly, helping keep day-to-day PR priorities moving while partnering closely with internal leadership and an external PR agency. This is a hands-on execution role for someone who is highly organized, a strong writer and communicator, and comfortable owning workstreams with limited oversight. While the PR agency will lead much of the day-to-day media relations and pitching, this person will play a critical role in ensuring the internal work behind strong communications—messaging, briefing materials, fact-finding, award submissions, executive content, approvals, and cross-functional coordination—moves forward seamlessly. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Own day-to-day PR execution and project management across priority brand, corporate, and executive communications workstreams, keeping timelines, inputs, approvals, and deliverables on track.</li><li>Develop and maintain communications materials, including briefing documents, talking points, FAQs, messaging, press materials, LinkedIn and executive copy, and other written communications.</li><li>Maintain and update core messaging and company facts, partnering with Insights, Finance, and other internal teams to validate claims, business metrics, consumer data, and supporting proof points.</li><li>Lead award submissions end-to-end, including identifying required inputs, gathering information cross-functionally, drafting submissions, managing approvals, and tracking deadlines and outcomes.</li><li>Support executive communications and media preparation, including briefing materials, talking points, interview prep, and follow-up for priority opportunities.</li><li>Partner with the PR agency on day-to-day execution, providing internal context and materials, coordinating approvals, tracking action items, and helping ensure agency workstreams continue moving efficiently.</li><li>Support integrated campaigns and company announcements, coordinating with Brand, Social, Influencer, Partnerships, Creative, and other teams to ensure PR deliverables are aligned and executed on time.</li><li>Support PR reporting and documentation, helping maintain trackers, capture results, and ensure clear visibility into priorities, progress, risks, and next steps.</li><li>Proactively identify gaps, dependencies, or decisions needed and bring forward recommended next steps rather than waiting for direction.</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Complex Commercial Litigation Associate

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
Employment Defense Associate Attorney – Litigation & Advisory (Hybrid – California) Are you a civil litigator looking to expand into a dynamic blend of litigation and advisory work? A highly respected California-based law firm, recognized as an Am Law 200 firm with over 230 attorneys across 9 offices, is seeking an Employment Associate Attorney to join its growing team.This role is ideal for an attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation experience, a demonstrated interest in employment defense, and a stable employment track record. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in both employment litigation and transactional work, including workplace investigations and employment handbook drafting, serving mid-cap to Fortune 500 clients. About the FirmThis midsize, statewide firm is known for its collegial culture, strong mentorship, and long-term attorney retention. The Employment Group, which spans five California offices, is chaired by respected leaders in the field and is doubling in size in key markets like San Diego. Diversity is not just a slogan—this firm ranks #1 nationally in management diversity among law firms.Key Practice Areas:<ul><li>Defense of employers in claims involving wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, and employment contracts</li><li>Federal and California state court litigation, including Ninth Circuit cases</li><li>Employment advice and counsel</li><li>Workplace investigations and handbook/policy drafting</li></ul>Associate Position Highlights:<ul><li>Approximately 60% litigation / 40% transactional employment law</li><li>Highly collaborative group with strong mentorship from senior attorneys</li><li>Exposure to both high-impact cases and preventive counseling</li><li>Hybrid schedule: minimum of 2 days/week onsite with flexible options</li><li>Truly partnership-track potential</li></ul>Associate Benefits & Compensation:<ul><li>Competitive base salary (based on experience)</li><li>Monthly productivity bonuses and annual discretionary bonuses</li><li>Average annual associate bonus: $25K</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing contribution (vests over 5 years)</li><li>Profit-sharing based on total compensation with a firm-funded contribution of 9.3%</li><li>Comprehensive health benefits package</li><li>Strong associate development and training programs</li><li>“No jerks” firm culture – built for attorneys who want to finish their careers here</li><li>Financially stable firm — zero debt since founding</li></ul>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-11T00:00:00Z

Complex Commercial Litigation Associate

Beverly Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 245000 USD / Yearly
High-End Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Attorney About Firm & Position:A polished, entrepreneurial California-based law firm with approximately 40 attorneys and offices in Los Angeles and New York seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation team. The firm serves sophisticated corporate, real estate, media, and entertainment clients and is known for handling complex disputes for high-profile businesses and celebrity clients. This Commercial Litigation Attorney opportunity is designed for a lawyer who enjoys working on complex commercial disputes and entertainment-related matters while taking on meaningful responsibility in litigation strategy and case management. The Commercial Litigation Attorney will work closely with senior leadership on significant matters and have the opportunity to play a key role in litigation strategy. Commercial Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft and edit pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other written work product in complex commercial litigation matters.</li><li>Manage discovery strategy, including document review, drafting discovery requests, and coordinating production.</li><li>Prepare for and assist with depositions, arbitration proceedings, and trial preparation.</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft memoranda analyzing complex business disputes.</li><li>Work on matters involving business torts, contract disputes, media and entertainment litigation, and related commercial disputes.</li><li>Coordinate case strategy with partners and manage multiple active matters simultaneously.</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel regarding case developments.</li></ul> Perks:<ul><li>Opportunity for the Commercial Litigation Attorney to work on sophisticated disputes involving entertainment, media, and high-profile clients.</li><li>Modern office environment with a design that incorporates contemporary art and reflects the creative industries many clients operate within.</li><li>Growing firm with a newly opened New York office and continued expansion initiatives.</li><li>Direct exposure to leadership and the opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Attorney to take on significant responsibility in cases.</li></ul>Salary: $200,000 – $280,000 base salary depending on experience. Benefits:<ul><li>80% employer-paid medical and dental coverage (HMO or PPO options available)</li><li>Life insurance and disability coverage</li><li>401(k) with 3% safe harbor contribution</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Health benefits begin the first day of the month following start date</li></ul> TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-11T00:00:00Z

Complex Commercial Litigation Associate

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
National Firm Seeks Attorney for Sophisticated Commercial Litigation Practice: WILLING TO TRAIN ON PRACTICE AREAWant to transition to business and commercial litigation? About Firm & Position:A well-established national law firm with multiple offices across the U.S. is seeking an Attorney to join its Orange County team. The firm is highly regarded in the commercial litigation space, representing developers, contractors, and global corporations on complex domestic and international matters.This Attorney position offers the opportunity to work closely with a supportive managing partner on sophisticated complex litigation. The Attorney will gain hands-on experience in complex disputes and is well-suited for an Attorney interested in transitioning into commercial construction litigation from another defense litigation background. The Irvine-based team is collegial, stable, and known for strong mentorship and substantive exposure early on. Attorney Responsibilities:· Draft and argue law and motion, including dispositive motions and case strategy filings· Manage written discovery, including propounding and responding to discovery requests· Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on complex litigation issues· Assist with depositions, hearings, and trial preparation in construction-related disputes· Collaborate with partners and clients on litigation strategy and case development Hours:Hybrid schedule: 4 days onsite / 1 day remote (Mondays or Fridays)Billable requirement: 1,950 hours annually Perks:· Sophisticated commercial litigation work· Supportive managing partner with strong mentorship style· Opportunity to transition into a niche, high-demand practice area· Stable, collegial office with strong reputation in the space Salary:$200,000 – $220,000 base salary (commensurate with class year)<ul><li>Multiple bonus structures available</li></ul> Benefits:· Medical, dental, and vision benefits (effective first of the month following hire)· 401(k) eligibility after 6 months with quarterly entry periods· Profit sharing after 1 year· Firm-paid bar dues, bar admission fees, and bar review courses TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

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