17 results for General Counsel in Cambridge, MA

In House Counsel

Ayer, MA
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Permanent
160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a global manufacturing company, is seeking a Commercial Corporate Counsel. In this role, you will provide expert legal guidance with a focus on commercial transactions and corporate legal matters, ensuring compliance with company policies and global regulations. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting business growth by negotiating contracts, managing legal risks, and fostering strong relationships with internal stakeholders. Location: Ayer, MASchedule: Hybrid (3 days in, 2 days remote)Salary: $160,000 - $200,000 Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of complex commercial agreements, including supply and manufacturing contracts, OEM and distribution arrangements, software and technology licenses, professional services agreements, development agreements, and NDAs.</li><li>Serve as a strategic legal advisor to Sales, Finance, Business Segment Management, and Supply Chain by providing practical guidance on contract structure, risk allocation, and commercial strategy.</li><li>Advise on international trade compliance, regulatory obligations, and contractual performance matters in partnership with legal and operational teams.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of contract templates, policies, and workflows to enhance scalability, efficiency, and risk management.</li><li>Support and strengthen corporate compliance programs, including anti-bribery, export controls, and ethics initiatives.</li><li>Conduct legal due diligence, perform contract analysis, and support integration efforts for strategic transactions, partnerships, and other growth initiatives.</li><li>Assist with drafting and reviewing public company disclosures, including SEC filings and related governance documentation.</li><li>Develop and deliver training to internal stakeholders on key commercial legal topics and emerging regulatory developments.</li><li>Travel domestically and internationally as business needs require (up to 20%).</li></ul>
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Wellesley, MA
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Temporary
22 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly organized Legal Secretary to join our team on a contract basis in Danvers, Massachusetts. In this role, you will primarily support one principal attorney while occasionally assisting two additional attorneys as needed. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in insurance defense and be skilled at handling legal administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage and track court deadlines, hearings, and case-related dates to ensure all critical timelines are met. • Provide attorneys with timely updates on upcoming deadlines, filings, court appearances, and discovery milestones. • Prepare, file, and organize legal documents while adhering to local court requirements and rules. • Process court-related fees and submissions accurately, ensuring proper tracking and management. • Maintain comprehensive case files in both electronic and physical formats, ensuring all records are up-to-date and accessible. • Communicate effectively with internal staff, external contacts, and court personnel to facilitate smooth operations. • Handle sensitive information with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. • Offer occasional support to additional attorneys within the firm as needed.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Intellectual Property Counsel

Andover, MA
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Permanent
180000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Intellectual Property Counsel to join a respected manufacturing organization near Tewksbury, Massachusetts. In this role, you will manage and oversee intellectual property matters, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and licensing. This is an in-office position, providing an excellent opportunity to collaborate closely with a dynamic team. Responsibilities:• Advise on intellectual property strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives.• Draft, review, and negotiate intellectual property agreements, including licensing and trademark documents.• Provide counsel on patent matters, including filing, prosecution, and maintenance.• Manage intellectual property litigation and collaborate with external legal teams when necessary.• Conduct thorough intellectual property audits and develop plans to safeguard company assets.• Offer guidance on copyright and trademark protections to enhance brand security.• Stay informed on industry trends and legal developments affecting intellectual property rights.• Work closely with engineers and technical teams to identify and protect innovations.• Ensure compliance with intellectual property laws and regulations.• Support the development of training programs on intellectual property best practices.
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Warwick, RI
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Permanent
125000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a successful law firm, is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in managing complex civil cases, demonstrating exceptional legal expertise and advocacy skills. This role offers an opportunity to handle cases independently while working collaboratively with a team of skilled individuals. Location: Warwick, Rhode IslandSchedule: In-OfficeSalary: $125,000 - $155,000 (depending on experience) Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a full caseload of civil litigation matters, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, hearings, arbitrations, and trials</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, memoranda, and other legal documents</li><li>Take and defend depositions; prepare witnesses and experts</li><li>Appear in Rhode Island state and federal courts</li><li>Develop case strategy and provide risk assessments and legal advice to clients</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court</li><li>Participate in settlement negotiations and mediations</li><li>Mentor junior attorneys and support firm-wide litigation initiatives, as appropriate</li></ul>
2026-02-10T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Framingham, MA
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Temporary
64 - 75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Attorney with a strong background in commercial litigation to join our growing firm in Framingham, Massachusetts. This is a long-term contract opportunity that offers the chance to work in a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional legal services and thrive under challenging yet rewarding circumstances, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in commercial litigation cases, including attending hearings, trials, and legal conferences. • Prepare and draft legal documents such as complaints, motions, discovery requests, and briefs. • File court documents in compliance with applicable rules and regulations. • Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, updating them on case progress and addressing inquiries. • Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments. • Manage case files and deadlines effectively to ensure smooth case progression. • Collaborate with fellow attorneys and support staff to achieve favorable outcomes for clients. • Develop innovative litigation strategies tailored to the unique needs of each case. • Analyze case details and provide informed recommendations to clients. • Monitor changes in relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliance and strategic advantage.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Woburn, MA
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Permanent
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a highly successful law firm, is looking for an attorney with expertise in estate settlement matters to join their team. This role focuses on probate and trust administration, requiring strong case management abilities and direct client engagement. The ideal candidate will excel in collaborating with colleagues and delivering exceptional legal support. Role: AttorneyLocation: Woburn, MA Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 (depending on experience)Schedule: In-Office M-F Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage all aspects of probate administration, from petition through final distribution.</li><li>Administer revocable and irrevocable trusts, including asset collection, accounting, and distributions.</li><li>Advise fiduciaries (personal representatives, trustees) on legal duties and compliance.</li><li>Prepare and review probate pleadings, trust documents, accountings, and related filings.</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, beneficiaries, financial institutions, and court personnel.</li><li>Ensure matters are handled efficiently, accurately, and in compliance with Massachusetts law.</li><li>Maintain organized case files and meet all deadlines.</li></ul>
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Weymouth, MA
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Permanent
50000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Weymouth, Massachusetts. This role involves providing critical administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of legal services, with a focus on trusts and estates. The ideal candidate will excel at calendar management, client communication, and maintaining professionalism in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage and maintain attorney calendars, including scheduling meetings, deadlines, and appointments.• Prepare and organize documentation related to trusts and estates cases.• Serve as the first point of contact by handling receptionist duties such as greeting clients, answering calls, and directing inquiries.• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite to draft, edit, and format legal correspondence and reports.• Coordinate client services by maintaining records, tracking deadlines, and ensuring timely follow-up.• Support day-to-day administrative tasks to optimize office efficiency.• Assist in filing and organizing legal documents to ensure proper record-keeping.• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and external parties to facilitate case progress.• Monitor and maintain office supplies and equipment as needed.• Uphold confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
2026-02-12T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Boston, MA
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Permanent
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a dynamic law firm in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys through legal research, document management, and coordination of case timelines. If you have a strong background in civil litigation and excellent organizational skills, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparations and ongoing litigation. • Manage and review legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements. • Coordinate schedules and maintain calendars to ensure timely court filings and meetings. • Assist in drafting and filing court documents, including e-filing procedures. • Collaborate with attorneys to gather information and prepare for interviews. • Monitor and track deadlines for municipal cases and ensure timely submission of required documentation. • Provide administrative support, including managing correspondence and maintaining case files. • Communicate effectively with court personnel and other legal professionals to facilitate case progress. • Organize and maintain case timelines to ensure seamless case management. • Ensure adherence to legal procedures and standards within all assigned tasks.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Boston, MA
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Permanent
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal Permanent Placement is looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our client's Boston team. This role is ideal for someone with experience in litigation practices, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to the efficient management of legal operations. As a Legal Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting attorneys through administrative, billing, and document preparation tasks. This is 5 days in the office - downtown location. Responsibilities:• Manage legal billing processes, including bookkeeping and tracking receivables and payables.• Prepare and analyze financial reports related to receivables and payables.• Coordinate and maintain accurate scheduling through calendaring for attorneys and legal proceedings.• Assist with the preparation, organization, and review of legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Handle administrative tasks to support the overall workflow of the litigation team.• Conduct e-filing for court documents and maintain up-to-date records of filings.• Facilitate civil litigation processes by ensuring all required documentation is completed and submitted on time.• Monitor deadlines and court schedules to ensure timely filings and compliance.• Collaborate with attorneys to ensure seamless communication and document management.
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Hingham, MA
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Temporary
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a boutique firm specializing in Wills, Trusts, Estates, and Probate. This position requires on-site work in Hingham, Massachusetts, due to the hands-on nature of the practice, including document management and client interactions. This is a long-term contract role offering an opportunity to work closely with legal professionals in a dynamic and specialized field. Responsibilities: • Prepare and assemble estate planning documents with precision and attention to detail. • Facilitate Will signings, ensuring all legal requirements are met, including the presence of witnesses and a Notary. • Scan, organize, and securely store executed documents immediately after signing. • Manage original legal documents and maintain secure storage in an on-site fireproof safe. • Handle physical mail distribution, including post office errands and coordinating client document drop-offs and pickups. • Assist with electronic filing processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards. • Provide administrative support for estate planning and probate matters. • Communicate effectively with clients to address inquiries and coordinate necessary documentation. • Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive legal materials.
2026-02-19T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Quincy, MA
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Permanent
55000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Danvers, Massachusetts. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to attorneys, ensuring smooth case management and efficient litigation processes. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational skills, a thorough understanding of court procedures, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal assistance. Responsibilities: • Coordinate attorneys’ schedules, including depositions, hearings, meetings, and travel arrangements. • Prepare and electronically file legal documents in both state and federal courts. • Draft and organize pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and exhibits. • Conduct legal research and maintain both electronic and physical case files. • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff to facilitate case progress. • Assist in trial preparation by gathering documentation, organizing evidence, and preparing witnesses. • Manage new case openings, track attorney time entries, and compile expense reports.
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Manchester, NH
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Temporary
21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team in Manchester, New Hampshire. This is a long-term contract position within the services industry that offers an opportunity to work closely with attorneys, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional client service. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a detail-oriented approach to a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities: • Provide administrative and operational assistance to attorneys, including managing schedules, correspondence, and case-related tasks. • Handle electronic filing of legal documents with court systems efficiently and accurately. • Maintain attorneys' calendars by coordinating meetings, court appearances, and critical deadlines. • Organize and update case files and correspondence using document management systems, such as NetDocuments. • Prepare, format, proofread, and edit legal documents using Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat. • Facilitate effective communication with clients, court staff, and other legal professionals. • Perform general administrative tasks, including scanning, filing, and mail distribution to support daily office operations.
2026-02-18T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Manchester, NH
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Permanent
60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a law firm in the greater Manchester, NH area in their search for a Litigation Legal Assistant. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support litigation processes and ensure the smooth operation of legal procedures. The ideal candidate will bring professionalism, organization, and a strong understanding of legal practices to the team. Responsibilities:• Prepare and file legal documents electronically, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court standards.• Manage calendars and schedules for attorneys, including appointments, deadlines, and court dates.• Coordinate and oversee the filing of civil litigation documents, maintaining thorough records.• Communicate with clients, legal professionals, and court officials to facilitate case progress.• Conduct research and compile information to support legal cases.• Maintain organized files and documentation for ongoing litigation matters.• Assist in drafting correspondence, motions, and other legal documents.• Ensure adherence to legal protocols and procedures in all administrative tasks.• Provide administrative support to attorneys during court proceedings and meetings.• Monitor and track case deadlines to ensure timely submissions.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Boston, MA
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Permanent
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a full-service law firm, is seeking a Legal Assistant to join their Trusts & Estates practice group in Boston, MA. In this role, you will provide critical administrative and document support to attorneys and paralegals specializing in estate planning, probate, and estate administration. Location: Boston, MA Schedule: Hybrid (4 days in, 1 day remote)Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 (DOE) + bonuses + amazing benefits! Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, assemble, and organize estate planning document binders (both physical and electronic)</li><li>Format, proofread, and finalize estate planning documents (e.g., wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health care directives)</li><li>Maintain and organize client files within the firm’s document management system</li><li>Upload, save, and properly profile documents according to firm protocols</li><li>Assist with client intake, scheduling, and follow-up communications</li><li>Coordinate document execution appointments and prepare signature packets</li><li>Scan, copy, and electronically file documents</li><li>Maintain templates and update standard forms as needed</li><li>Manage calendars, deadlines, and task lists for attorneys</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the Trusts & Estates team</li></ul>
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

North Waltham, MA
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Temporary
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Corporate Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in Waltham, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining corporate compliance, overseeing licensing processes, and supporting various legal operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong attention to detail, this opportunity is perfect for you. Responsibilities: • Establish and dissolve corporate entities as needed to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. • Update and maintain entity records, including minutes, annual reports, and corporate files. • Obtain and renew operational licenses and permits for the company and its senior living communities. • Respond promptly to inquiries from corporate departments and field teams regarding legal and licensing matters. • Assist with the preparation and filing of legal documents to support corporate operations. • Manage corporate compliance processes and ensure accurate record-keeping. • Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve legal or procedural challenges. • Support civil litigation efforts, including discovery, trial preparation, and case management. • Utilize case management software to organize and track legal activities and documentation. • Participate in special projects related to corporate governance and licensing.
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Boston, MA
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Permanent
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Associate to join a dynamic law firm in Boston, Massachusetts. This role focuses on commercial litigation, with a strong preference for candidates who have expertise in construction-related disputes. The ideal candidate will bring valuable legal knowledge, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to achieving exceptional results for clients. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in commercial and construction litigation matters, ensuring effective legal strategies and advocacy. • Draft persuasive motions, pleadings, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail. • Conduct thorough legal research to support case arguments and develop sound strategies. • Manage complex litigation cases, including discovery, depositions, and trial preparation. • Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and legal guidance throughout the litigation process. • Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative solutions for challenging legal issues. • Analyze case law and statutes to identify relevant precedents and strengthen arguments. • Negotiate settlements when appropriate to resolve disputes efficiently. • Attend court hearings and trials, presenting arguments with professionalism and confidence. • Maintain compliance with all legal and ethical standards while representing clients.
2026-02-02T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Boston, MA
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Permanent
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a successful national law firm, is seeking a highly skilled Legal Assistant to join their team in Boston, Massachusetts. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in litigation and strong organizational abilities. The ideal candidate will excel in managing administrative tasks, supporting legal teams, and ensuring the efficient operation of daily activities. Location: Boston, MA (Seaport)Schedule: In-Office M-F with a possibility of hybrid down the roadSalary: $75,000 - $85,000 (DOE) Responsibilities:<ul><li>Preparation and editing of pleadings, discovery, and trial materials for federal, state, and arbitration matters.</li><li>Arrange and prepare conference rooms for meetings and legal proceedings.</li><li>Welcome and assist guests with courtesy and attention to detail.</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, as well as handle deliveries efficiently.</li><li>Maintain and update docket calendars to ensure accuracy and compliance with deadlines.</li><li>Perform e-filing tasks at Massachusetts and Federal Courts.</li><li>Assist with discovery processes and create templates tailored to case requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with courts, process servers, and litigation vendors.</li><li>Draft cover letters and proofread legal materials for accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Assembling hearing/trial binders and deposition exhibits.</li><li>Conduct research using online resources and provide weekly updates on pleadings and documents.</li></ul>
2026-02-23T00:00:00Z