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14 results for General Counsel in Bethesda, MD

Associate General Counsel

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

In-House Attorney - Real Estate/Leasing

Windsor Mill, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Established, privately held company known for employee tenure and exceptional culture is hiring! 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. Responsibilities:• Draft, review, and negotiate leases and other transactional documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Communicate effectively with lenders, opposing legal counsel, brokers, tenants, and financial institutions regarding leasing matters.• Prepare concise lease abstracts and analyze lease agreements for key terms and conditions.• Organize, draft, and circulate legal documents pertinent to real estate transactions.• Monitor and ensure compliance with contracts, governing laws, and company standards.• Collaborate with internal departments during lease negotiations to address deal-specific details.• Advise teams on deadlines, legal processes, and potential issues to facilitate smooth operations.• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information related to the company and its clients.• Provide support to the Assistant Vice President of Legal and contribute to the overall leasing team.• Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Washington, DC
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
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]. Responsibilities:• Lead civil litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, developing practical legal strategies aligned with case objectives.• Prepare, revise, and file motions, briefs, pleadings, and related legal documents with careful attention to legal accuracy and deadlines.• Manage the discovery process by drafting requests, reviewing responses, identifying key evidence, and coordinating document production.• Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, regulations, case law, and procedural issues to support litigation strategy.• Represent the client or organization in hearings, conferences, depositions, and other litigation-related proceedings as needed.• Work closely with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and internal teams to communicate case developments and next steps.• Evaluate legal risks, recommend courses of action, and maintain organized case files and supporting documentation.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Herndon, VA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Advise employer clients on a broad range of employment law issues, balancing legal risk with practical business objectives. • Prepare persuasive motions, legal memoranda, and other court filings that support case strategy and client goals. • Manage written discovery, document review, and fact development to move matters forward effectively. • Support employment litigation from early assessment through resolution, including case analysis, briefing, and coordination with clients. • Partner with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative professionals in a highly collaborative remote practice environment. • Communicate clearly with clients regarding case developments, recommended approaches, and potential outcomes. • Contribute to efficient dispute resolution efforts while remaining ready to pursue litigation aggressively when circumstances require. • Maintain organized case handling and timely work product in alignment with the firm’s quality standards and client service expectations.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an early-career Attorney/Lawyer to join a legal team in Baltimore, Maryland, supporting a broad range of transactional matters. This opportunity is well suited for someone with foundational exposure to corporate transactions who is eager to build practical experience in real estate-related deals, mergers and acquisitions, and day-to-day commercial legal work. The role offers hands-on training and the chance to contribute to both deal execution and general business counseling. Responsibilities: • Draft and organize core entity formation and governance materials, including supporting documents needed for routine corporate matters. • Prepare transaction-related paperwork such as approvals, certificates, closing sets, and other deal documents under attorney guidance. • Review due diligence materials to identify key legal and business issues and help summarize findings for the deal team. • Track outstanding items, coordinate document flow, and support the management of timelines and deliverables across active transactions. • Assist with matters involving the corporate aspects of real estate transactions, including joint ventures, financing arrangements, and related agreements. • Contribute to merger and acquisition projects by helping assemble documentation and supporting deal execution from initial review through closing. • Draft straightforward commercial agreements, including basic service or operational contracts, as experience and familiarity with client needs grow. • Conduct targeted legal research to help address client questions related to ongoing business operations and practical compliance concerns.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Commercial Loan Transaction AttorneyOverview: 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.Responsibilities:<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>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Annapolis, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join a respected personal injury law firm in Annapolis, Maryland. This role is essential in supporting attorneys throughout the litigation process, ensuring smooth case management, and delivering exceptional service to clients during critical pre-trial and trial phases. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong organizational and communication skills. Responsibilities: • Draft, review, and file legal documents, including complaints, motions, and discovery materials. • Manage and organize both physical and electronic case files to ensure accurate and efficient access. • Schedule and track court dates, deadlines, and attorney appointments to maintain compliance and efficiency. • Facilitate clear communication between attorneys, clients, medical providers, and expert witnesses. • Conduct research and gather evidence, such as medical records, accident reports, and other relevant documentation. • Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials. • Coordinate eDiscovery processes and oversee document production. • Provide logistical and administrative support for trial preparation, ensuring all materials and schedules are in place.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

In-House Transactional Attorney

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
185000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
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. Key Responsibilities· Draft, review, and negotiate documents for real estate acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, financing, and development transactions.· Assist with complex debt and equity financing transactions, including loan documents, guarantees, and related agreements.· Support corporate and entity-level matters, including structuring, governance, and entity maintenance.· Conduct and manage legal due diligence, including title, survey, organizational, and contract review.· Work directly with investment and asset management teams and coordinate with outside counsel.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Labor & Employment Attorney

Owings Mills, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Labor and Employment Attorney to provide comprehensive legal support to clients on a variety of workplace matters. Office is located in Baltimore County, and this is a HYBRID opportunity (2-3 days in office) once acclimated. This role involves drafting key employment documents, advising on organizational policies, and ensuring legal compliance with employment laws. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in reducing risk exposure and guiding clients through complex HR and legal challenges. Responsibilities:• Draft and review employment agreements, severance agreements, employee handbooks, and workplace policies.• Provide strategic guidance on onboarding processes, employee accommodations, disciplinary actions, and terminations.• Counsel clients on employee classifications, regulatory compliance, and workplace best practices.• Conduct workplace assessments to identify and mitigate potential legal risks.• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.• Deliver training to managers on employment law and workplace management practices.• Advise on and handle workplace investigations, including drafting position statements for administrative agencies.• Represent clients in administrative hearings, mediations, and litigation.• Offer crisis management support for unexpected HR and legal issues.• Collaborate with governing boards, providing insights on by-laws and board governance dynamics.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Gaithersburg, MD
remote
Temporary / Contract
51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a Paralegal / Contracts Specialist with strong experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry to support a dynamic legal team. This is a remote, temp-to-perm opportunity offering exposure to clinical trial contracting and contract lifecycle management in a fast-paced environment. Starte Date: ASAP Hours: Full time: Standard Business Hours (east coast hours required) Location: Remote Employment Type: Temporary-to-Permanent Pay Rate: $40–$60/hour (DOE) Equipment: Technology provided Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, and manage a variety of agreements, including: </li><li>Clinical trial agreements</li><li>Vendor and consulting agreements</li><li>Confidentiality agreements and statements of work</li><li>Support contract lifecycle management, including tracking, reporting, and execution processes</li><li>Maintain contract trackers, status reports, and documentation systems</li><li>Assist in developing and refining: </li><li>Contract templates</li><li>Playbooks and workflows</li><li>Intake forms and process improvements</li><li>Ensure agreements align with company standards and approved terms</li><li>Track key contract milestones, renewals, and deadlines</li><li>Support compliance-related documentation (e.g., privacy, clinical trial documentation)</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors</li></ul>
2026-05-23T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Rockville, MD
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to support litigation matters and legal operations for a team based in Rockville, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an organized individual who can manage case documentation, coordinate discovery activities, and assist attorneys through all phases of civil litigation. The role requires strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and confidence using case management software in a fast-paced legal environment. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Organize and maintain legal files, pleadings, correspondence, and evidence to ensure accurate and accessible case records.• Support attorneys throughout civil litigation by preparing filings, tracking deadlines, and coordinating materials for hearings and court submissions.• Manage discovery workflows, including collecting documents, reviewing records, and assisting with the preparation of responses and production sets.• Help assemble trial materials by creating exhibit binders, preparing witness files, and ensuring key documents are ready for proceedings.• Update and monitor case management software to keep matter information, schedules, and documentation current.• Communicate with internal stakeholders, outside counsel, and vendors to facilitate the timely movement of litigation-related tasks.• Review legal documents for completeness, consistency, and compliance with procedural requirements before submission.• Track case activity and provide administrative and paralegal support to keep litigation matters progressing efficiently.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Corporate Paralegal to support legal and regulatory work for a financial services environment in Washington, District of Columbia. This Long-term Contract position is suited for a highly organized candidate who can manage litigation support activities, coordinate discovery, and assist with trial readiness while maintaining organized case records. The role requires strong judgment, accuracy, and the ability to work across legal matters with consistent follow-through. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Support attorneys with legal and regulatory matters by organizing documentation, tracking deadlines, and maintaining complete case files.• Coordinate discovery activities, including gathering records, preparing responses, and managing document production in a timely manner.• Assist with litigation preparation by compiling exhibits, summarizing case materials, and helping attorneys prepare for hearings and trial proceedings.• Maintain accurate information in case management software and ensure legal records are current, accessible, and properly categorized.• Conduct research on regulations, filings, and legal issues relevant to financial services matters to support ongoing case strategy.• Monitor case activity and procedural requirements to help ensure compliance with court schedules and internal legal standards.• Prepare drafts of legal correspondence, reports, and supporting documentation for attorney review.• Work with internal stakeholders and external parties to collect information, resolve documentation gaps, and facilitate efficient case handling.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Title Attorney

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 45 USD / Hourly
Are you passionate about real estate law and community development? Join a mission-driven team where your legal expertise will help shape neighborhoods and support transformative property initiatives. As a Title Attorney, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the legal integrity of property transactions, guiding teams through complex title issues, and collaborating with partners to drive development forward. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working on diverse and challenging real estate projects. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare title abstracts and examine property titles to identify legal issues or encumbrances.</li><li>Provide legal advice to attorneys and real estate staff regarding real property title matters.</li><li>Draft and review legal documents including contracts, deeds, leases, rights of entry, releases, and other instruments related to property transactions.</li><li>Review legal instruments and opinions prepared by other attorneys and advise on title-related legal requirements.</li><li>Conduct land records research and prepare formal legal opinions on title status and ownership.</li><li>Assist in coordinating development activities with community organizations, internal and external agencies, and other partners.</li></ul>
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an early-career litigation attorney to join a respected legal practice serving commercial landlords, with some work involving residential landlord matters, in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers substantial courtroom experience and direct mentorship from a senior partner, creating a strong environment for practical skill development. The role is well suited for someone who wants hands-on exposure to hearings, motion practice, and case strategy in a fast-moving litigation setting. Responsibilities: • Advocate for landlords and property owners in a range of disputes involving lease enforcement, possession, unpaid rent, and related litigation matters. • Attend court regularly and handle appearances in district and other appropriate courts for hearings, trials, and procedural proceedings. • Prepare litigation documents such as complaints, motions, affidavits, briefs, and discovery materials with close attention to legal accuracy and deadlines. • Support case strategy by partnering with senior counsel on matter assessment, hearing preparation, and overall litigation planning. • Research statutory and case law issues and translate findings into practical guidance for clients facing landlord-tenant and contract-related disputes. • Manage matters involving breach of lease, guaranty enforcement, wrongful detainer claims, post-judgment activity, and other contested proceedings. • Assist with bankruptcy-related creditor matters, including stay relief requests and court hearings when applicable. • Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other stakeholders throughout the life of each case. • Contribute to continuity of client matters during the senior partner’s transition toward retirement while maintaining consistent service and representation. • Stay informed on legal developments affecting landlord-tenant litigation and incorporate changes into daily practice.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z