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>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>
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>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><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><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>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>
<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>
<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>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>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 skilled and experienced In House Counsel to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role requires a legal expert who can provide advice across various corporate matters, including compliance, contracts, and employment law. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the company's legal needs while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Offer legal guidance on contracts, non-disclosure agreements, third-party agreements, and corporate policies.<br>• Review and approve marketing materials, websites, apps, and advertising projects to ensure compliance with legal standards.<br>• Provide counsel on human resource and employment matters such as employee handbooks, hiring procedures, separation agreements, and benefits.<br>• Ensure compliance with consumer data protection regulations and corporate policies.<br>• Supervise and coordinate with external legal counsel for regulatory compliance in new market entry.<br>• Draft and review various types of company-related contracts to ensure accuracy and legal soundness.<br>• Support the organization in maintaining compliance with field policies related to advertising, intellectual property use, and international relationships.<br>• Offer leadership and coaching to direct and indirect reports, including performance evaluations and staffing decisions.<br>• Collaborate on corporate legal matters relevant to a publicly traded company.<br>• Travel occasionally to fulfill legal obligations or provide training, approximately 3-5 times annually.
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><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 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><strong>Robert Half Legal Permanent Placement</strong> is partnered with an exciting global firm to find an experienced<strong> Associate Vice President of Corporate Counsel</strong> to join our team in central southeast MA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide strategic legal guidance in a dynamic insurance environment. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in corporate law, contracts, and compliance, along with a proactive approach to leadership and collaboration. <strong>Fulltime in the office 5 days a week. Manage a small team, director level.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including SaaS agreements, joint venture contracts, vendor relationships, and agency agreements.</p><p>• Provide legal counsel on corporate transactions and commercial matters to support business objectives.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including those specific to the insurance industry.</p><p>• Offer guidance on intellectual property matters and labor and employment law as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address legal risks and develop innovative solutions.</p><p>• Lead and manage legal strategies that align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide support on property and casualty insurance matters, if applicable.</p><p>• Demonstrate executive presence in advising leadership on legal and business strategies.</p><p>• Build relationships with external partners and stakeholders to support organizational growth.</p><p>• Ensure all legal documentation and processes meet high standards of accuracy and professionalism.</p>
<p>Our client, the largest intercity bus company in New York state, is looking for an in house counsel to add to their team in Hurley, New York. This role requires a meticulous legal expert who can provide strategic advice across multiple areas, including labor relations, contract negotiations, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have experience with labor and employee relations experience and EEOC. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><p>This position will provide counsel, support, and oversight in the following areas:</p><p>• Negotiation, interpretation, and application of eight collective bargaining agreements</p><p>• Oversight and administration of human resource policies including:</p><p> Annual sexual harassment and other mandatory trainings</p><p> Agency submissions (EEOC/AA, SSPP/PTASP, Emergency Response Plans, etc.)</p><p> Hiring, onboarding, and orientation materials</p><p> Drafting disciplinary, discharge, and counseling letters</p><p> Drafting, reviewing, and revising record retention and other company/departmental policies and memos</p><p> Federally regulated drug and alcohol testing procedures and related programs</p><p>• Management of outside legal counsel including litigation management and managing Canadian outside counsel related to operations in Montreal and Ontario</p><p>• Legal counsel and drafting/reviewing all correspondence related to Operations, Safety, Fleet Maintenance, and Customer Care Departments</p><p>• Triennial submissions and federal and state triennial audits</p><p>• Regulatory waivers (i.e. FMCSA, FTA)</p><p>• Contract review including insurance indemnification clauses</p><p>• Collaboration on cybersecurity and technology/data privacy requirements</p><p>• Insurance litigation and management of insurance company-appointed counsel</p><p>• Drafting various correspondence as needed </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our team in Parsippany, New Jersey. In this role, you will provide legal expertise across procurement, information technology, commercial services, and regulatory matters. You will play a key role in advising business teams on legal risks and strategies, while negotiating and drafting contracts related to energy transactions and services.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and negotiate various procurement-related contracts, including vendor, contractor, engineering, supplier and service-level agreements</li><li>Provide legal advice to procurement teams on a wide range of procurement issues, including contract interpretation, risk management, compliance and contract disputes</li><li>Review and negotiate information technology-related contracts, including software licenses, subscription agreements, master service agreements, consulting agreements and statements of work</li><li>Structure, draft, negotiate and facilitate commercial transactions around a variety of commercial energy activities related to petroleum products, natural gas, environmental attributes and other commodity and energy management services, including transportation agreements, leases, terminal storage agreements and non-disclosure agreements</li><li>Effectively manage outside counsel in a cost-effective manner, whether transactional, litigation or compliance in nature</li><li>Develop a strong rapport and working relationship with business teams to help drive the delivery of effective and high-quality legal services which are appropriately linked to relevant business needs</li></ul><p><br></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>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>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>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Commercial Counsel to join our team in Santa Clara, California. In this role, you will provide expert legal guidance for a variety of commercial operations, particularly those involving healthcare specialists and medical devices. This position is ideal for an attorney with a deep understanding of regulatory compliance and contract negotiation in a fast-paced business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, negotiate, and review a diverse range of agreements, including sales, licensing, marketing, procurement, and research collaborations.<br>• Ensure marketing materials and promotional programs align with truth-in-advertising standards, company policies, and applicable legal requirements.<br>• Provide timely and practical legal advice to internal teams on matters related to commercial operations and healthcare-related interactions.<br>• Resolve legal disputes using negotiation and legal expertise, including pre-litigation settlements.<br>• Develop and maintain contract templates, playbooks, and training materials to streamline business processes.<br>• Build a strong understanding of the company’s products, services, and client needs to offer tailored legal counsel.<br>• Monitor and interpret relevant laws impacting sales, marketing, and reimbursement, such as fraud and abuse statutes, FDA regulations, privacy laws, and anti-corruption policies.<br>• Represent the company in external dealings with suppliers and customers to ensure alignment with legal and business objectives.<br>• Manage relationships with outside counsel, including defining project parameters and monitoring budgets.
<p>Our client a large industrial corporation is currently seeking a skilled Corporate Counsel to provide expert legal guidance and support within our organization. In this role, you will focus on legal matters related to the construction industry, including contract management, compliance, and dispute resolution. This position is based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on a hybrid basis. </p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates who would like to be considered immediately should reach out to Kevin Ross at Robert Half in Philadelphia. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide legal advice on federal, state, and local regulations impacting the construction industry and company operations.</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including construction agreements and subcontracts.</p><p>• Oversee commercial disputes and litigation, working closely with external legal counsel as needed.</p><p>• Address legal matters related to construction, licensing, employment law, insurance, and regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations, analyzing their implications for the business.</p><p>• Assist with mergers and acquisitions activities, including due diligence and preparation of legal documentation.</p><p>• Develop and deliver training sessions on topics such as construction law and employment regulations.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in Santa Rosa, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in civil litigation and at least four years of relevant experience, particularly in commercial litigation. Familiarity with employment law is highly desirable, as well as a demonstrated ability to manage case reviews, draft pleadings, and handle law and motion matters effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough case reviews and analyze applicable laws to provide strategic legal counsel.<br>• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including arguing law and motion matters.<br>• Develop and execute discovery strategies, including preparing and responding to written discovery requests.<br>• Collaborate closely with team members to ensure seamless case management and effective representation.<br>• Maintain compliance with billable hour requirements, achieving a minimum of 1,650 hours annually.<br>• Provide guidance on employment law matters as applicable to client cases.<br>• Utilize case management and document management software to organize and track case progress.<br>• Research and summarize legal matters to support case strategy and client advisement.
<p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic and growing team in the Bay Area. This is a leadership-level opportunity ideal for a Senior Associate, Counsel, or Junior Partner ready to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in complex litigation and a passion for delivering strategic, results-driven legal counsel.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage complex litigation matters, including business disputes, employment law cases, and securities litigation.</li><li>Develop litigation strategies, oversee discovery, draft and argue motions, and represent clients in court, arbitration, and mediation.</li><li>Collaborate with other senior attorneys and firm leadership on case strategy, client development, and firm initiatives.</li><li>Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and legal staff.</li><li>Contribute to business development efforts, including maintaining and growing a book of business (preferred but not required).</li><li>Provide exceptional client service and maintain strong client relationships.</li></ul><p>Why Join Us:</p><ul><li>Opportunity to work on high-impact cases with a respected and collegial team.</li><li>Leadership role with potential for equity or partnership track.</li><li>Supportive, innovative, and flexible work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul><p><br></p>
