<p>Our client, a reputable law firm with offices in Melville, NY, is seeking to add a <strong>General Liability Litigation Attorney</strong> with <strong>1-6 years of general liability litigation experience</strong> to their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to join a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle all aspects of general liability litigation cases, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.</li><li>Conduct depositions, attend court appearances, and manage case strategy.</li><li>Provide high-quality legal analysis and counsel to clients.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Biller to join our services team in New York, New York. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, requiring three days onsite each week. The ideal candidate will excel in handling legal billing processes and demonstrate proficiency in managing billing systems and statements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review accurate legal billing statements for a team of attorneys.<br>• Ensure timely submission of invoices and follow up on outstanding payments.<br>• Utilize computerized billing systems to manage and track billing records.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to resolve billing discrepancies effectively.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date billing documentation for auditing purposes.<br>• Generate detailed billing reports and summaries as required.<br>• Assist with client inquiries regarding invoices and payment processes.<br>• Provide support in streamlining billing procedures to improve efficiency.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and accuracy in all billing-related tasks.
<p><br></p><p>About the Firm</p><p>This firm focuses on complex litigation, including securities, corporate governance, antitrust, and consumer actions on behalf of individuals and institutional investors.</p><p>About the Role</p><p>This role supports approximately 10 attorneys and reports to a Securities Litigation Partner. The team includes one additional paralegal in New York, with additional support from a paralegal based in the Delaware office.</p><p>S<strong>elling Points:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Highly competitive compensation</li><li>No billable hour requirements</li><li>Complex, high-profile, and intellectually engaging work</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform legal and factual research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, Bloomberg Law, AlphaSense, and other platforms</li><li>Proofread, cite-check, and fact-check briefs, complaints, and other legal documents</li><li>Prepare, finalize, and file legal documents, including filings via NYCEF</li><li>Assist with retrieval of rules and regulations</li><li>Organize and track case files and maintain reference files</li><li>Prepare for depositions, hearings, trials, and client meetings (including scheduling, coordinating with outside counsel and vendors, and preparing exhibits)</li><li>Maintain time entries in iTimeKeep</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A nationally recognized law firm focused on corporate governance, shareholder rights, and securities litigation is seeking to expand its litigation practice. The firm represents institutional investors, including public pension funds, banks, asset managers, and insurance companies, in high-stakes matters involving corporate misconduct and governance reform. For decades, the firm has been at the forefront of precedent-setting litigation that has driven market transparency, strengthened shareholder protections, and improved corporate business practices. The practice is consistently recognized for delivering exceptional results in complex, high-impact matters and for its commitment to integrity and excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is seeking a motivated and entrepreneurial Associate to join its Corporate Governance Litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to represent investors in complex litigation designed to hold corporate wrongdoers accountable and achieve meaningful governance reforms at public companies.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates who want to be considered immediately should reach out to Kevin Ross at Robert Half in Phi</p>
Position Summary:<br>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Real Estate Paralegal/Legal Assistant to support our legal team with a variety of tasks related to real estate transactions (residential, commercial and REO). The ideal candidate will have an understanding of real estate law, title and survey review, loan documentation, and closing coordination. This position requires excellent organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and strong communication with clients, lenders, and title companies. Candidate also willing to work on REO real estate sale transaction and Deed-in-Lieu for busy law firm creditor rights department. Primarily transactions will be in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania but from time to time there will be transaction throughout the country.<br> <br>Key Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys in handling all aspects of real estate transactions from inception to closing.<br>• Prepare, review, and organize real estate documents including purchase agreements, leases, easements, and deeds.<br>• Conduct and review title and survey analysis; identify and resolve title and survey issues.<br>• Coordinate due diligence, including zoning, environmental, and corporate document reviews.<br>• Draft and manage closing checklists; track deadlines and documentation for real estate and lending transactions.<br>• Order, review, and summarize UCC, judgment, and lien searches.<br>• Assist in preparing loan closing documents, including promissory notes, mortgages/deeds of trust, and security agreements.<br>• Coordinate and/or attend closings; prepare closing binders and post-closing documentation.<br>• Communicate with clients, lenders, title companies, and opposing counsel to facilitate transaction closings.<br>• Maintain electronic and physical file organization in accordance with firm policies.<br> <br>Qualifications:<br>• Associate or bachelor’s degree a plus; Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred.<br>• 3+ years of experience as a paralegal in real estate, banking and/or creditor rights/bankruptcy.<br>• Strong knowledge of real estate and loan closing processes.<br>• Familiarity with ALTA/NSPS land title surveys, title commitments, and endorsements.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with legal practice management software is a plus.<br>• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.<br>• Ability to work independently and collaboratively under tight deadlines.<br> <br>Preferred Skills:<br>• Experience with real estate closing or representation of lenders in commercial real estate closings.<br>• Familiarity with local/state filing requirements and electronic recording systems.<br>• Notary Public certification a plus.
<p>Our client, an international luxury goods retailer, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Intellectual Property Counsel to join their US Legal Department. This role is pivotal in creating and implementing strategies and objectives, managing trademark disputes and litigations, supporting trademark clearances and prosecution as well as managing the Legal Anti-Diversion team. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Intellectual Property:</strong></p><p>• Managing U.S. Intellectual Property disputes. This includes the following responsibilities: </p><p>o Draft and review cease and desist letters and other correspondence relating to IP infringements;</p><p>o Prepare opposition notices and cancellation petitions for USPTO; </p><p>o Negotiate, draft and revise settlement agreements; </p><p>o Manage international TM disputes and partner with US Head of Intellectual Property and global team to create universal strategy, implement the strategy in the US; and</p><p>o Manage relationships and case expectations with outside counsel handling TTAB proceedings and various intellectual property infringement matters. </p><p>• Create and implement IP strategies and objectives that align with global and regional priorities.</p><p>• Prosecute Trademark applications, including assisting in trademark clearance searches, advise Trademark Manager on responses to USPTO office actions and renewals.</p><p>• Advise key stakeholders on topics regarding copyright, patent, domain name and trade secret.</p><p>• Partner with the US Legal corporate team to prepare, draft and negotiate commercial contracts, as needed.</p><p>• People management: manage the senior paralegal including creating priorities and associated responsibilities for this role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Anti-Diversion: </strong></p><p>• Develop, define, and implement strategies to achieve program objectives.</p><p>• Plan, organize, and direct the operations of the program.</p><p>• Align program objectives with company's long-term vision for the Brand.</p><p>• Set and review KPIs to meet program objectives.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to maximize commercial and legal actions.</p><p>• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to enforce policies, mitigate diversion, and protect company's authorized distribution.</p><p>• Partner with Global Anti-Diversion in the worldwide execution of the program.</p><p>• Develop and issue US reporting to Leadership and Senior Management.</p><p>• Develop and implement educational resources to increase program knowledge and efficiency.</p><p>• Manage the program budget to maximize cost effectiveness.</p><p>• Manage the Legal Anti-Diversion team.</p><p><br></p><p>Years of experience needed - at least 7 years in trademark and IP. Anti-diversion experience is *not* needed. </p><p>Salary is commensurable with experience - about $135K - $185K + 15% target annual bonus. </p>
<p>We are looking for an<strong> <u>experienced Trial Prep & Software Paralegal</u></strong> to join our team on a short-term contract basis <em>(about 2-3 weeks)</em> in New York, New York. This role will focus on supporting trial preparation for an upcoming trademarks case, <strong><u>leveraging specialized trial software and legal expertise</u></strong>. It is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to contribute to high-stakes litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• <strong><u>Support attorneys in preparing trial presentations using specialized trial software (OnCue)</u>.</strong></p><p>• <strong><u>Coordinate trial preparation activities, including document review and organization.</u></strong></p><p>• Utilize case management software to manage and track case files effectively.</p><p>• Perform discovery tasks, ensuring all relevant information is accurately gathered and prepared.</p><p>• Assist in civil litigation processes by drafting and reviewing legal documents.</p><p>• Maintain meticulous records and ensure compliance with legal procedures.</p><p>• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and arguments.</p><p>• Collaborate with the legal team to meet deadlines and deliver results under pressure.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to ensure the smooth execution of trial-related tasks.</p>