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18 results for House Counsel in Hopkinton, MA

In House Counsel
  • Ayer, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a global manufacturing company, is seeking a <strong>Commercial Corporate Counsel</strong>. 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Ayer, MA</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid (3 days in, 2 days remote)</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$160,000 - $200,000</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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>
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Litigation Counsel
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with an organization in its search for an experienced <strong>Litigation Attorney</strong> to join its <strong>in-house legal team</strong>. This role is well-suited for an attorney who enjoys combining litigation knowledge with analytical review, strategic thinking, and collaboration across stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>In this position, the attorney will play a key role in overseeing complex litigation matters handled by outside counsel, with a strong focus on billing oversight, compliance with litigation guidelines, and responsible cost management. The role involves evaluating legal spend, identifying trends, and ensuring defense strategies and expenses align with internal standards and applicable agreements. This is a high-visibility opportunity to apply litigation experience in a broader, more strategic capacity beyond traditional law firm practice.</p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Associate General Counsel
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 67.2885 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Associate General Counsel to support a mission-driven organization in Boston, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an attorney with experience advising nonprofit or federally funded organizations on contracts, procurement, and regulatory compliance. The role will partner with leadership and operational teams to provide practical legal guidance across contracting, risk, and compliance matters while supporting training and strategic initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise internal stakeholders on procurement, vendor, and commercial contracting matters with attention to federal regulatory requirements applicable to nonprofit and grant-funded organizations.<br>• Act as legal and compliance counsel on issues involving organizational risk, policy adherence, and enterprise compliance programs for the organization and related entities.<br>• Support senior legal and compliance leadership with investigations, policy interpretation, and day-to-day guidance on compliance and risk management priorities.<br>• Oversee legal operations connected to contract administration and legal request workflows in coordination with technology teams, administrative staff, and external service providers.<br>• Develop and deliver webinars, presentations, and other educational resources on legal and compliance topics for community health center personnel and internal teams.<br>• Provide responsive technical guidance to community health centers and affiliated stakeholders on compliance-related questions and emerging legal concerns.<br>• Lead legal oversight of medical-legal partnership programs, including grant-related activities and supervision of internal or external program contributors, as applicable.<br>• Serve as principal counsel to affiliated business units and subsidiary organizations on governance, contracting, and operational legal matters.<br>• Represent the legal department in committees, cross-functional working groups, and organizational meetings as assigned by leadership.
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Maynard, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 45000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly organized <strong>Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant</strong> to provide dedicated support to attorneys in a law firm based in Maynard, MA. This role involves assisting with general practice matters, particularly civil litigation, while ensuring the smooth operation of a fast-paced office environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Maynard, MA</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Fully In-Office</p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>9am - 5pm OR 8am - 4pm</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$45,000 - $65,000 (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and clerical support to two attorneys.</li><li>Prepare, type, and format legal documents and correspondence.</li><li>Edit and complete PDF forms accurately.</li><li>Manage email correspondence and electronic communications.</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls in a professional manner.</li><li>Maintain and organize client files (electronic and paper).</li><li>Assist with general office tasks as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a successful law firm, is seeking a <strong>Commercial Real Estate Attorney</strong> to join their team. This position offers the opportunity to handle sophisticated property transactions, advise clients on complex real estate matters, and work closely with stakeholders across a broad range of commercial deals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Boston, MA</p><p><strong>Schedule</strong>: Hybrid (3-4 days in office, 1-2 days remote depending on business needs)</p><p><strong>Salary</strong>: $130,000 - $180,000 (depending on experience) + great benefits</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent lenders and/or borrowers in complex commercial real estate financing transactions, including acquisition financing, construction loans, permanent financing, and refinancing transactions and lines of credit.</li><li>Handle purchase and sale transactions from initial structuring through closing.</li><li>Conduct and oversee due diligence processes.</li><li>Draft and negotiate leasing agreements.</li><li>Manage multiple transactions simultaneously with a high level of organization and attention to detail.</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Wellesley, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a successful law firm, is looking for a <strong>Trusts &amp; Estates Attorney at the Partner level. </strong>This role involves providing expert legal counsel to clients on estate planning, wealth transfer strategies, and trust administration. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in tax-efficient estate planning and a proven ability to manage complex legal matters. <strong>Some hybrid is available and must bring a book of business. Great company culture, no billable requirement and free parking. Significant quarterly and annual bonus opportunities. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Wellesley, MA</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid (3 days in, 2 remote)</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$135,000 - $155,000 (DOE) </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Offer strategic advice to clients on estate planning, including wills, trusts, and charitable giving.</li><li>Draft and review legal documents such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney tailored to client needs.</li><li>Guide fiduciaries through trust administration and probate processes while ensuring legal compliance.</li><li>Analyze and address federal and state tax issues related to estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfers.</li><li>Collaborate with financial advisors and accountants to develop holistic wealth management plans.</li><li>Represent clients in probate court proceedings and resolve contested estate matters.</li><li>Stay informed on evolving tax laws and estate planning regulations to provide updated legal strategies.</li><li>Foster strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs and expectations are met.</li><li>Conduct thorough reviews of complex trust structures to ensure accuracy and effectiveness.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Corporate Attorney to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will provide legal expertise to a dynamic client base ranging from emerging startups to established organizations, with a strong emphasis on technology-focused businesses. This position offers an exciting opportunity to navigate diverse corporate and transactional matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise clients on corporate governance, compliance, and general legal matters.<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements related to business operations.<br>• Provide strategic guidance on mergers, acquisitions, and other transactional matters.<br>• Assist startups and emerging businesses with formation, funding, and growth strategies.<br>• Conduct legal research to ensure adherence to relevant laws and regulations.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth transactions.<br>• Manage due diligence processes and coordinate documentation for corporate deals.<br>• Offer tailored solutions to technology-driven businesses facing unique legal challenges.<br>• Represent clients in negotiations and act as their trusted legal advisor.
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a national law firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney with experience in mass torts. This opportunity offers meaningful involvement in sophisticated disputes, close collaboration with experienced legal professionals, and regular exposure to client-facing work. The role is well suited for an attorney who thrives in a demanding setting and is prepared to take ownership of case strategy, advocacy, and day-to-day litigation responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Boston, MA</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid (3 days in, 2 days remote but can be flexible)</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$140,000 - $160,000 (DOE) + amazing benefits</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the management and litigation of mass tort &amp; asbestos cases</li><li>Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents</li><li>Participate in depositions, hearings, and court appearances</li><li>Communicate directly with clients and contribute to case strategy</li><li>Manage multiple active matters with increasing independence</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Walpole, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a real estate attorney to join our practice in Walpole, Massachusetts and support a fast-moving caseload involving both commercial and residential matters. This position is ideal for someone who combines sound judgment with strong drafting ability, careful document review, and a client-centered approach. The role offers broad exposure to conveyancing, due diligence, probate-related matters, and related real estate transactions while working closely with attorneys, paralegals, and clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise clients on residential and commercial real estate matters, including purchases, sales, leasing arrangements, and related transactions.<br>• Prepare, analyze, and revise contracts, deeds, closing documents, and other legal instruments connected to property transfers.<br>• Manage buyer-side and seller-side conveyancing from initial review through closing while keeping matters on schedule and compliant with applicable law.<br>• Perform due diligence by examining titles, transaction records, and supporting materials to identify legal or transactional risks.<br>• Represent client interests during negotiations by clarifying terms, resolving issues, and helping structure practical legal solutions.<br>• Provide guidance on probate and estate-related real estate matters, including court filings and client representation when needed.<br>• Conduct legal research on statutes, regulations, and case law to support transaction strategy and legal recommendations.<br>• Maintain accurate, well-organized files and correspondence to support efficient case management and reliable client service.<br>• Offer day-to-day legal support to firm leadership and help guide support staff through transactional workflows and best practices.
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • West Warwick, RI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a successful title &amp; escrow company, is seeking an Attorney to join their dynamic legal team in West Warwick, Rhode Island. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in real estate law and a strong drive to expand the firm&#39;s business through exceptional client relations. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to both commercial and residential real estate matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>West Warwick, RI</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid (2 or 3 days in office) </p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $75,000 - $130,000 (depending on experience) + commission off of new business if you don&#39;t already have a book of business</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Focus on getting new business for the company.</li><li>Provide expert legal counsel on a wide range of real estate matters, including residential, commercial, SFR, and bulk transactions.</li><li>Develop and maintain a strong book of business through proactive business development efforts, networking, and marketing initiatives.</li><li>Manage real estate transactions from inception to closing, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all necessary legal documentation.</li><li>Represent clients in negotiations, disputes, and mediations, safeguarding their interests and providing strategic guidance.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and other departments to deliver integrated legal services to clients.</li><li>Stay current with legal developments and trends in real estate law, applying this knowledge to drive business growth and client satisfaction.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half Legal Permanent Placement</strong> is looking for a skilled <strong>Associate Attorney</strong> to join our client&#39;s team in <strong>Boston.</strong> This position offers an excellent opportunity to manage complex litigation cases and collaborate with clients on a variety of legal matters. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services in the insurance defense space. <strong>This is a hybrid opportunity 2-3 days a week work from home. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct client consultations to understand their legal needs and provide strategic advice.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret medical records to support case development and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and draft legal motions, briefs, and other necessary documents.</p><p>• Lead and participate in depositions to gather critical information for cases.</p><p>• Engage in motion practice, presenting arguments effectively to advance case objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal partners and other professionals to achieve favorable outcomes.</p><p>• Handle discovery processes, including gathering evidence and managing case documentation.</p><p>• Plan for potential trials and support trial preparations as cases progress.</p><p>• Stay informed on legal trends and developments to ensure compliance and effectiveness.</p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparations and ongoing litigation.<br>• Manage and review legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.<br>• Coordinate schedules and maintain calendars to ensure timely court filings and meetings.<br>• Assist in drafting and filing court documents, including e-filing procedures.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to gather information and prepare for interviews.<br>• Monitor and track deadlines for municipal cases and ensure timely submission of required documentation.<br>• Provide administrative support, including managing correspondence and maintaining case files.<br>• Communicate effectively with court personnel and other legal professionals to facilitate case progress.<br>• Organize and maintain case timelines to ensure seamless case management.<br>• Ensure adherence to legal procedures and standards within all assigned tasks.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Quincy, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate attorneys’ schedules, including depositions, hearings, meetings, and travel arrangements.<br>• Prepare and electronically file legal documents in both state and federal courts.<br>• Draft and organize pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and exhibits.<br>• Conduct legal research and maintain both electronic and physical case files.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff to facilitate case progress.<br>• Assist in trial preparation by gathering documentation, organizing evidence, and preparing witnesses.<br>• Manage new case openings, track attorney time entries, and compile expense reports.
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Boston, MA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented entry level Attorney licensed in Massachusetts to join our plaintiff-side personal injury practice. This role focuses on representing clients in small claims court, handling cases involving monetary damages of tens of thousands of dollars including exceptions for motor vehicle property damage and statutory damages under consumer protection laws. Key Responsibilities: Client Intake &amp; Case Evaluation: Conduct initial consultations, assess case viability, and gather supporting documentation. Legal Research &amp; Drafting: Prepare Statements of Claim, demand letters, and supporting legal documents in accordance with Massachusetts Uniform Small Claims Rules. Court Representation: Represent clients in informal hearings before magistrates or judges, presenting evidence and arguments effectively. Settlement Negotiations: Engage in pre-trial negotiations with opposing parties and insurance adjusters to reach favorable settlements. Compliance &amp; Filing: Ensure timely filing of claims, proper service of process, and adherence to procedural rules and statutes of limitation (e.g., 3 years for personal injury under MGL c. 260 § 2A). Client Communication: Maintain clear and empathetic communication with clients throughout the legal process.
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Senior Attorney/Partner
  • Wellesley, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a successful full-service law firm, is seeking an experienced Tax and Estate Planning Attorney/Partner to join their firm. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the firm&#39;s growth while building your own practice in a collaborative and entrepreneurial setting. Candidates with expertise in tax and estate planning are highly encouraged to apply.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Wellesley, MA</p><p><strong>Base Salary:</strong> $130,000 - $170,000 (depending on experience) </p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid (3 days in, 2 days remote) with flexibility</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Advise clients on a broad range of tax and estate planning matters</li><li>Handle complex business tax issues, including entity structuring and transactional planning</li><li>Represent clients in tax controversy and litigation matters, as applicable</li><li>Design and implement comprehensive estate plans, including trusts and wealth transfer strategies</li><li>Manage probate and estate administration matters</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships</li><li>Contribute to business development efforts and collaborate on firm growth initiatives</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Trusts & Estates Legal Assistant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half Legal Permanent</strong> <strong>Placement </strong>is seeking a highly organized and experienced <strong>Legal Assistant or Paralegal</strong> to support a senior partner in a high-visibility role for their <strong>Boston</strong> client. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning and trusts and estates law, OR Family law with excellent communication and administrative skills. congenial environment; fulltime in the office.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide direct support to a partner, ensuring seamless daily operations</li><li>Draft, proofread, and manage legal documents including motions and letters of intent</li><li>Maintain and organize case files and complex documentation</li><li>Schedule appointments, manage calendars, and handle administrative tasks</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients via phone, email, and in person</li><li>Conduct legal and background research as needed</li><li>Screen and prioritize incoming communications</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 72500 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a law firm that is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing litigation support and administrative assistance to ensure seamless legal operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful cases, refine your legal expertise, and support attorneys in municipal and litigation practice areas. The position is in-office, Monday through Friday.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and maintain the managing partner’s calendar, including scheduling appointments, court appearances, and meetings.</p><p>• Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence such as emails, letters, invoices, and court filings to ensure timely responses.</p><p>• Arrange meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and follow up on action items to enhance team collaboration.</p><p>• Organize travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation, to ensure efficient logistics.</p><p>• Perform diverse administrative tasks, such as conducting research, managing budgets, and supporting decision-making processes.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and proofread legal documents including contracts, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee legal case files using document management systems to ensure all records are well-organized and up-to-date.</p><p>• Conduct thorough document reviews and data entry to support accurate case tracking and compliance.</p><p>• Assist with client interviews while maintaining confidentiality and fostering effective communication.</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Trust and Estates Paralegal
  • Needham, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A stand out law firm is seeking highly skilled and visionary T&amp;E Paralegal candidates. If you are a motivated self-starter and standout colleague with good computer skills and ability to multitask, with a real passion for the legal industry, this may be the position for you. Take the next step in advancing your Paralegal career. Based in the Needham, Massachusetts area, this position is a permanent role.</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Research and analyze intricate legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Provide support to attorney through all phases </p><p><br></p><p>- Ability to effectively prioritize and organize a substantial amount of work</p><p><br></p><p>- Data base management of all relevant documents</p>
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z