Attorney Lawyer Jobs in Fairfax, VA

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Attorney/Lawyer

Reston, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
60 - 75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Attorney/Lawyer to support a non-profit organization in Reston, Virginia through a Contract engagement. This role focuses on guiding commercial contracting activities, advising internal teams on legal and compliance considerations, and helping maintain efficient agreement processes. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, a practical approach to risk, and experience handling commercial agreements in a collaborative business environment. For immediate consideration, apply today and contact Grace Nowlin at (202) 998-8423 for additional information. Responsibilities:• Prepare, examine, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts and supporting legal documents to align business needs with organizational standards.• Work closely with internal departments to answer contract-related questions, address issues, and move agreements forward efficiently.• Oversee agreements from initial request through execution and post-signature administration, including renewals, amendments, tracking, and file maintenance.• Provide timely and thorough responses to both internal stakeholders and external parties regarding contractual and legal documentation matters.• Research legal and business questions, offer practical recommendations, and elevate complex or higher-risk issues when appropriate.• Apply sound legal judgment during negotiations and issue resolution to help balance operational goals with compliance and risk considerations.• Contribute to the improvement of contract workflows, document templates, procedures, and supporting systems to enhance consistency and efficiency.• Review documentation for compliance and completeness to help ensure agreements are properly executed, stored, and maintained.• Support due diligence efforts involving third-party relationships and assist with updates to standard terms, forms, and internal guidance materials.• Provide additional legal and cross-functional support as needed to meet evolving business priorities.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Columbia, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated attorney to join a workers’ compensation defense practice serving clients in Maryland. This permanent opportunity is well suited for an early-career or mid-level lawyer who enjoys litigation, client counseling, and managing matters from initial review through resolution. The role focuses on representing employers, insurance carriers, and related stakeholders in workers’ compensation disputes while delivering thoughtful, practical legal guidance. Candidates with backgrounds in workers’ compensation, insurance defense, labor and employment, or broader civil litigation are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities: • Represent employer and carrier clients in workers’ compensation proceedings before the appropriate Maryland forums and related appearances. • Oversee assigned files through each stage of the matter, including early assessment, fact development, discovery, negotiated resolution, hearings, and post-hearing activity when necessary. • Prepare persuasive legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and client correspondence with close attention to detail and deadlines. • Review medical, payroll, and claim documentation to evaluate exposure, identify issues, and support defense strategy. • Advise clients on case developments, litigation risk, and recommended approaches in a clear and business-focused manner. • Prepare witnesses, clients, and experts for depositions, hearings, and other contested proceedings. • Participate in settlement discussions, mediations, and appellate-related work as matters require. • Work closely with other attorneys and legal staff to develop case strategy, coordinate workflow, and maintain strong service standards. • Monitor changes in Maryland workers’ compensation law and related employment or insurance topics to support effective representation.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Counsel

Washington, DC
remote
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
♻️ Corporate Counsel / Commercial Contracts Attorney - 100% Remote Opportunity ⚖️ Looking for more than just another contracts job? What if your next legal role allowed you to build something from the ground up, work directly with an accomplished General Counsel, influence business decisions at a national level, and contribute to a mission that's transforming how organizations think about sustainability and waste reduction? A rapidly growing, mission-driven organization is adding multiple attorneys to its legal team due to significant expansion, creating a rare opportunity for an experienced Legal Counsel to join a high-impact legal department that is shaping an emerging area of regulatory and commercial law. 📍 Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)💰 Compensation: $130,000 - $160,000 Base Salary💵 Bonus: Up to 10% Annual Bonus✈️ Travel: Limited occasional travel 🚀 Why Passive Candidates Are Taking This CallMany in-house counsel roles eventually become routine. This one won't. You'll join a growing legal department supporting a nationally recognized organization operating at the intersection of:♻️ Sustainability📜 Regulatory Compliance🤝 Commercial Contracting🏢 Corporate Governance🌎 Environmental Programs This is a chance to work directly with executive leadership while helping build legal infrastructure, contract processes, and strategic frameworks for a rapidly expanding organization operating across multiple states. If you've wanted a seat at the table where legal advice directly influences business strategy, this opportunity deserves a closer look. ⚖️ What You'll Be DoingYou'll serve as a trusted legal advisor focused primarily on:✅ Commercial contract drafting and negotiation✅ End-to-end contract lifecycle management✅ Developing contract templates, playbooks, and negotiation standards✅ Advising internal stakeholders on risk management and business objectives✅ Managing vendor, consulting, services, confidentiality, and program agreements✅ Legal and regulatory research✅ Supporting compliance initiatives and organizational governance✅ Helping scale legal operations within a high-growth environment This is a true attorney role, not a contracts manager position.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

In House Counsel

Washington, DC
remote
Temporary / Contract
66.5 - 77 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced In House Counsel to support a non-profit organization in Washington, District of Columbia through a Contract position. This opportunity focuses on providing practical legal guidance across commercial matters, with an emphasis on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements that support day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong judgment, a solid foundation in corporate law, and the ability to partner effectively with internal stakeholders in a mission-driven environment. For immediate consideration, apply today and contact Grace Nowlin at (202) 998-8423 for additional information. Responsibilities:• Provide legal advice on commercial and corporate matters affecting the organization’s operations and strategic initiatives.• Prepare, review, and revise a range of contracts to ensure clear terms, legal compliance, and alignment with organizational objectives.• Lead negotiations with external parties to secure favorable contractual outcomes while managing legal and business risk.• Interpret contract language and recommend practical solutions to resolve issues related to obligations, performance, and liability.• Support internal teams by offering timely counsel on legal considerations tied to vendor, partnership, and service agreements.• Identify potential legal exposures within proposed transactions and help develop contract terms that protect the organization’s interests.• Maintain consistency in contract documentation and contribute to improvements in legal processes related to agreement management.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

In House Counsel

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
66.5 - 77 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced In House Counsel to support commercial legal matters for a long-term contract opportunity based in Washington, District of Columbia. This role focuses on advising on corporate legal issues, preparing and reviewing a broad range of agreements, and helping business teams manage contractual risk with practical guidance. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, a business-minded approach, and the ability to lead negotiations in a fast-paced environment. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Provide legal guidance on commercial and corporate matters, offering practical recommendations that align with business objectives.• Prepare, review, and revise a variety of agreements to ensure accuracy, clarity, and protection of organizational interests.• Lead contract negotiations with external parties and internal stakeholders to reach balanced and compliant terms.• Assess contractual risk and recommend revisions that address legal exposure while supporting operational needs.• Partner with cross-functional teams to interpret legal obligations and support day-to-day business decisions.• Advise on licensing-related agreements and other commercial arrangements requiring attorney review.• Maintain consistency in contract language and legal standards across documentation and negotiation processes.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

In House Counsel

Chantilly, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an In House Counsel to support a fast-growing organization in The Northern Virginia/Washington, D.C. area by providing practical legal guidance across a broad range of commercial matters. This role will serve as a key legal partner to the business, overseeing contract review and negotiations while helping establish an efficient internal legal framework. The ideal candidate combines strong judgment with a hands-on approach and is comfortable working in a dynamic environment where priorities can move quickly. Responsibilities:• Review, draft, and negotiate a high volume of commercial agreements, including nondisclosure agreements, master service agreements, subcontracts, customer contracts, and purchase orders.• Advise internal stakeholders on legal risk, contract language, and business terms to support timely and informed decision-making.• Create and refine processes for organizing, tracking, and maintaining legal documents so agreements remain accessible and well managed.• Serve as the primary internal legal resource for day-to-day matters, handling routine work independently and escalating only issues that require executive input.• Partner with business leaders to align legal strategies with operational goals while maintaining a practical, solutions-oriented approach.• Coordinate and oversee external counsel when specialized legal support is needed, ensuring quality guidance and cost-effective service.• Help build the foundation of the in-house legal function by developing contract standards, workflows, and review practices.• Support matters related to the company’s work in data center infrastructure and related commercial operations as needed.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a well-established commercial real estate organization seeking a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support a diverse portfolio of properties. This role offers exposure to property accounting, financial reporting, month-end close, CAM reconciliations, budgeting, and corporate accounting responsibilities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, take pride in delivering accurate financial information, and be eager to grow within an organization that offers long-term career advancement opportunities. Responsibilities:• Manage accounting activities for an assigned property portfolio, including maintaining the general ledger and completing month-end close procedures on schedule.• Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules that substantiate account balances and financial statement reporting.• Build and maintain detailed workpapers and monthly close documentation to support accuracy, consistency, and audit readiness.• Analyze account fluctuations and accruals, investigate variances, and contribute to budgeting activities and operating expense recovery processes.• Partner with internal accounting colleagues, property management teams, auditors, and tax professionals to gather information and resolve financial reporting questions.• Support compliance initiatives by assisting with internal control procedures and Sarbanes-Oxley related documentation and testing.• Coordinate deliverables with external or offshore accounting support resources while monitoring deadlines and quality expectations.• Contribute to process improvement efforts and perform additional accounting-related assignments as business needs evolve.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

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