<p>We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to support legal matters in a Contract position based in Washington, District of Columbia. This opportunity is suited for a licensed legal practitioner who can manage civil litigation work with strong written advocacy and strategic judgment. The role will involve handling pleadings, discovery, and motion practice while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to move cases forward efficiently. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com].</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead civil litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, developing practical legal strategies aligned with case objectives.</p><p>• Prepare, revise, and file motions, briefs, pleadings, and related legal documents with careful attention to legal accuracy and deadlines.</p><p>• Manage the discovery process by drafting requests, reviewing responses, identifying key evidence, and coordinating document production.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, regulations, case law, and procedural issues to support litigation strategy.</p><p>• Represent the client or organization in hearings, conferences, depositions, and other litigation-related proceedings as needed.</p><p>• Work closely with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and internal teams to communicate case developments and next steps.</p><p>• Evaluate legal risks, recommend courses of action, and maintain organized case files and supporting documentation.</p>
We are looking for an employment attorney to join a nationally focused practice serving employers in complex workplace matters. This opportunity offers meaningful work with prominent business clients, a collegial remote environment, and a culture that values sound judgment, responsiveness, and high-quality legal analysis. The role is based in Herndon, Virginia, and is well suited for a lawyer who can manage litigation tasks efficiently while building trusted client relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise employer clients on a broad range of employment law issues, balancing legal risk with practical business objectives.<br>• Prepare persuasive motions, legal memoranda, and other court filings that support case strategy and client goals.<br>• Manage written discovery, document review, and fact development to move matters forward effectively.<br>• Support employment litigation from early assessment through resolution, including case analysis, briefing, and coordination with clients.<br>• Partner with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative professionals in a highly collaborative remote practice environment.<br>• Communicate clearly with clients regarding case developments, recommended approaches, and potential outcomes.<br>• Contribute to efficient dispute resolution efforts while remaining ready to pursue litigation aggressively when circumstances require.<br>• Maintain organized case handling and timely work product in alignment with the firm’s quality standards and client service expectations.
<p>Commercial Loan Transaction Attorney</p><p>Overview: A Commercial Loan Transaction Attorney plays an essential role in facilitating, negotiating, and managing complex commercial loan transactions for banks, financial institutions, or corporate clients. This legal specialist collaborates closely with stakeholders—including borrowers, lenders, and internal teams—to mitigate risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and achieve timely closings.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Advise clients on the legal risks, terms, and structuring of commercial loan transactions, including secured and unsecured lending, syndications, and asset-based financing </li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of loan documentation, including loan agreements, security instruments, guarantees, and intercreditor agreements </li><li>Conduct legal due diligence on borrowing entities and collateral, including title reviews, lien searches, and analysis of organizational and financial documents </li><li>Ensure all aspects of loan transactions comply with applicable laws, regulations (e.g., UCC, banking regulations), and internal policies </li><li>Manage communications between lenders, borrowers, opposing counsel, and third parties such as title companies and escrow agents to coordinate transaction closings </li><li>Identify and resolve issues that arise during the loan process, facilitating timely solutions to keep transactions on track </li><li>Advise on amendments, workouts, modifications, or restructurings of existing loan agreements as needed </li><li>Keep current with relevant legal developments and market trends impacting commercial lending</li></ul><p><br></p><p> </p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Commercial Litigation Attorney – Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Maryland</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>A respected Maryland law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney with a strong background in bankruptcy and creditors’ rights to join its growing practice. This attorney will represent financial institutions, lenders, creditors, servicers, and commercial clients in complex litigation, insolvency matters, workouts, and bankruptcy proceedings. The ideal candidate will bring strong courtroom experience, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage matters independently from inception through resolution.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Handle a broad range of commercial litigation matters in state, federal, and bankruptcy courts</li><li>Represent secured and unsecured creditors in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy proceedings</li><li>Manage creditors’ rights matters, including motions for relief from stay, objections, adversary proceedings, claim disputes, and contested hearings</li><li>Advise clients on loan enforcement, collections strategy, workouts, restructurings, and insolvency-related risk</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and settlement agreements</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop case strategy for complex commercial disputes</li><li>Appear in court for hearings, motions, mediations, and trials as needed</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients to deliver practical, business-focused legal solutions</li><li>Maintain and build strong client relationships through responsive service and sound legal counsel</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>J.D. from an accredited law school</li><li>Active Maryland bar admission in good standing; D.C. and/or Virginia admission is a plus</li><li>4+ years of experience in commercial litigation with significant bankruptcy and creditors’ rights experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, bankruptcy rules, and relevant state law remedies</li><li>Experience representing creditors, financial institutions, lenders, or loan servicers preferred</li><li>Excellent writing, research, analytical, and oral advocacy skills</li><li>Ability to manage a busy caseload independently while working collaboratively with a legal team</li><li>Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and client service orientation</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bankruptcy court appearances and contested matter experience</li><li>Adversary proceeding experience</li><li>Background in loan enforcement, receiverships, foreclosure-related litigation, or insolvency matters</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an attorney to support sophisticated real estate and business transactions in Baltimore, Maryland. This role focuses on advising clients involved in mixed-use development projects, including developers, investors, homebuilders, landlords, and tenants. The attorney will contribute to matters spanning property transactions, development planning, financing arrangements, leasing, and business ownership agreements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise clients on mixed-use real estate developments from early planning through transaction execution.<br>• Handle legal work related to property purchases, sales, and other transfer matters tied to commercial real estate investments.<br>• Support site development efforts by reviewing project documents, coordinating due diligence, and helping address land use considerations.<br>• Structure and organize business entities to align with project goals, ownership interests, and investment strategies.<br>• Assist with financing transactions by preparing, reviewing, and negotiating documents connected to project funding.<br>• Draft and negotiate lease agreements and related occupancy documents for landlords and tenants.<br>• Prepare and review joint venture, operating, and stockholder agreements for business and investment arrangements.<br>• Contribute to the acquisition and sale of businesses by supporting transaction documents, negotiations, and closing activities.
We are looking for an accomplished real estate attorney to join a legal team, advising borrowers on high-value commercial property transactions. This opportunity suits a senior associate or emerging partner who can guide matters from early structuring through closing while balancing legal risk with business priorities. The role offers meaningful client contact and the chance to lead sophisticated deals involving acquisitions, dispositions, and complex financing arrangements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise borrower clients on commercial real estate matters involving acquisitions, sales, and related strategic transactions.<br>• Prepare, analyze, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements along with supporting deal documentation required to move transactions forward.<br>• Handle financing components of transactions by reviewing and negotiating loan agreements, credit facilities, and ancillary lending documents.<br>• Evaluate lengthy and highly detailed legal agreements independently, identify key risks, and recommend practical revisions.<br>• Oversee deals from kickoff through closing, coordinating timelines, documentation, and communication among lenders, counterparties, and counsel.<br>• Deliver commercially focused legal guidance that helps clients make informed decisions throughout each stage of a transaction.<br>• Manage a substantial workflow of sophisticated matters while maintaining accuracy, responsiveness, and strong client service.<br>• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently and keep transactions on track.
We are looking for an Attorney/Lawyer to support a growing financial services and creditors’ rights practice in Baltimore, Maryland. This opportunity is suited for a mid-level attorney who can advise lenders, creditors, and commercial clients across contested and transactional matters. The role offers a mix of courtroom advocacy, strategic counseling, and document drafting for matters involving recovery, enforcement, and insolvency-related issues.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advocate for creditors, lending institutions, landlords, and commercial clients in state and federal matters involving bankruptcy, foreclosure, collections, and related disputes.<br>• Counsel clients on debt recovery approaches, restructuring options, and negotiated resolutions designed to protect financial interests.<br>• Prepare and revise court filings, briefs, motions, and legal analyses connected to enforcement actions and collection-related litigation.<br>• Draft and negotiate agreements such as settlements, forbearance arrangements, loan modifications, and other finance-related documents.<br>• Research statutes, case law, and regulatory issues affecting commercial recovery, insolvency proceedings, and secured transactions.<br>• Partner with senior attorneys and clients to shape litigation strategy, evaluate risk, and maintain compliance with applicable legal requirements.<br>• Manage multiple active matters simultaneously while tracking deadlines, filings, and client communication in a fast-paced practice environment.
<p>Established, privately held company known for employee tenure and exceptional culture is hiring!</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will handle complex real estate transactions, including lease negotiations and legal document preparation, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the success of our real estate operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate leases and other transactional documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with lenders, opposing legal counsel, brokers, tenants, and financial institutions regarding leasing matters.</p><p>• Prepare concise lease abstracts and analyze lease agreements for key terms and conditions.</p><p>• Organize, draft, and circulate legal documents pertinent to real estate transactions.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure compliance with contracts, governing laws, and company standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments during lease negotiations to address deal-specific details.</p><p>• Advise teams on deadlines, legal processes, and potential issues to facilitate smooth operations.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information related to the company and its clients.</p><p>• Provide support to the Assistant Vice President of Legal and contribute to the overall leasing team.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.</p>
<p>We are looking for a transactional attorney to join a well-established investment platform in Baltimore, Maryland. This opportunity is ideal for an Associate with 3-5 years' experience in a law firm who wants to stay close to sophisticated real estate and financing work while taking on greater ownership and partnering directly with business stakeholders. The role offers a collaborative environment, the chance to contribute across a broad range of high-value transactions and only requires 2 days per week in office.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>· Draft, review, and negotiate documents for real estate acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, financing, and development transactions.</p><p>· Assist with complex debt and equity financing transactions, including loan documents, guarantees, and related agreements.</p><p>· Support corporate and entity-level matters, including structuring, governance, and entity maintenance.</p><p>· Conduct and manage legal due diligence, including title, survey, organizational, and contract review.</p><p>· Work directly with investment and asset management teams and coordinate with outside counsel.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a growing company in the sustainable energy space. As they continue to expand, they are looking to hire an Attorney (Assistant General Counsel) with 3+ years of experience to join their team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role involves providing comprehensive legal support for renewable energy projects, including managing complex transactions and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project finance, corporate law, and renewable energy, and will work closely with senior leadership to balance legal risk with business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee all legal aspects of renewable energy projects from conceptualization to operation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.</p><p>• Draft, negotiate, and manage intricate agreements such as Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), lease documents, EPC contracts, O&M agreements, and interconnection agreements.</p><p>• Provide strategic advice on project financing structures, including construction debt, tax equity partnerships, and term debt, with a focus on compliance with the Inflation Reduction Act and related guidelines.</p><p>• Conduct and coordinate due diligence for acquisitions, financings, and portfolio sales, reviewing critical documentation such as permits, environmental assessments, and interconnection materials.</p><p>• Offer legal and commercial guidance to senior management, aligning business goals with legal frameworks.</p><p>• Oversee the review and management of various legal documents, including vendor contracts, nondisclosure agreements, and master service agreements, ensuring accuracy and risk mitigation.</p><p>• Develop and enhance company templates for transactional documents, maintaining a robust internal legal knowledge base.</p><p>• Support corporate governance initiatives, including subsidiary management, compliance policies, and risk management strategies.</p><p>• Collaborate with and manage external legal counsel to ensure efficient and cost-effective representation.</p>