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35 results for Attorneylawyer in Jersey City, NJ

Attorney/Lawyer
  • New York, NY
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 55.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>A boutique New York-based law firm is seeking contract litigation associates with 3+ years of experience to support its growing caseload in administrative law and guardianship matters. This is a fully remote position, open to attorneys licensed in New Jersey.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Role Information</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Remote:</strong> Work from anywhere within the licensed jurisdictions.</li><li><strong>Hours:</strong> 40 hours a week; Monday–Friday, EST business hours</li><li><strong>Pay:</strong> $55–$70/hour, depending on experience and qualifications.</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> <strong>3-4 months</strong></li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Legal Research:</strong> Analyze statutes, regulations, and case law to support litigation strategy.</li><li><strong>Drafting:</strong> Prepare pleadings, motions, letters, and other legal documents.</li><li><strong>Client Communication:</strong> Respond to client inquiries and provide updates with professionalism and clarity.</li><li><strong>Litigation Prep:</strong> Assist with case preparation, including organizing exhibits and preparing for hearings.</li><li><strong>Letter Writing:</strong> Draft correspondence to courts, clients, and opposing counsel.</li><li><strong>Volume Work:</strong> Manage a high-volume caseload with efficiency and attention to detail.</li><li><strong>Discovery:</strong> Limited; this role is not discovery heavy.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Licensed and in good standing in <strong>New Jersey.</strong></li><li>3+ years of litigation experience, <strong>with some experience in guardianship, elder law, or administrative law</strong>.</li><li>Comfortable with first-year associate-level work under the guidance of senior attorneys.</li><li>Strong writing, research, and organizational skills.</li><li>Responsive, reliable, and able to work independently in a remote setting.</li><li>Proactive communicator who asks questions and uses available resources effectively.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-14T14:48:39Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • New York, NY
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 55.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>A boutique New York-based law firm is seeking contract litigation associates with 3+ years of experience to support its growing caseload in administrative law and guardianship matters. This is a fully remote position, open to attorneys licensed in Virginia.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Role Information</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Remote:</strong> Work from anywhere within the licensed jurisdictions.</li><li><strong>Hours:</strong> 40 hours a week; Monday–Friday, EST business hours</li><li><strong>Pay:</strong> $55–$70/hour, depending on experience and qualifications.</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> <strong>3-4 months</strong></li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Legal Research:</strong> Analyze statutes, regulations, and case law to support litigation strategy.</li><li><strong>Drafting:</strong> Prepare pleadings, motions, letters, and other legal documents.</li><li><strong>Client Communication:</strong> Respond to client inquiries and provide updates with professionalism and clarity.</li><li><strong>Litigation Prep:</strong> Assist with case preparation, including organizing exhibits and preparing for hearings.</li><li><strong>Letter Writing:</strong> Draft correspondence to courts, clients, and opposing counsel.</li><li><strong>Volume Work:</strong> Manage a high-volume caseload with efficiency and attention to detail.</li><li><strong>Discovery:</strong> Limited; this role is not discovery heavy.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Licensed and in good standing in <strong>Virginia.</strong></li><li>3+ years of litigation experience, <strong>with some experience in guardianship, elder law, or administrative law</strong>.</li><li>Comfortable with first-year associate-level work under the guidance of senior attorneys.</li><li>Strong writing, research, and organizational skills.</li><li>Responsive, reliable, and able to work independently in a remote setting.</li><li>Proactive communicator who asks questions and uses available resources effectively.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-14T14:54:06Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a prestigious non-profit that was established to advance the civil and human rights of the Jewish people and promote justice for all, is seeking a talented and dedicated Staff Attorney to join its growing NYC team! The organization engages in research, education and legal advocacy to combat the resurgence of anti-Semitism on college and university campuses, in the workplace, and elsewhere. Are you a <strong>NY Barred Attorney</strong> with <strong>3+ years of public interest / litigation</strong> <strong>experience</strong> who wants to make a difference? If that sounds like you, please apply today!!! Competitive salary, hybrid schedule, great benefits, and generous time off!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Investigating and evaluating evidence and providing thoughtful, well-reasoned recommendations regarding case development and strategy.</p><p>• Developing court and administrative cases for filing in a variety of jurisdictions and agencies.</p><p>• Interviewing and preparing witnesses.</p><p>• Reviewing documents in the context of case development.</p><p>• Conducting legal research, analyzing findings, and drafting memoranda.</p><p>• Proactively managing cases, witnesses, and deadlines.</p><p>• Communicating regularly with witnesses and clients.</p><p>• Legal writing and advocacy.</p>
  • 2026-01-16T20:23:44Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled and driven Attorney to join a prestigious law firm specializing in complex civil litigation. This position, based in New York, New York, offers a rewarding opportunity to work on employment law cases, including wage-and-hour class actions and claims involving discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. The ideal candidate will play a key role in leading litigation efforts while collaborating with a dedicated team of legal professionals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda for intricate employment litigation cases.<br>• Manage all aspects of written discovery, including interrogatories, document requests, and requests for admission.<br>• Conduct and defend depositions for plaintiffs, defendants, witnesses, and expert witnesses.<br>• Represent clients in court by attending hearings, conferences, and delivering oral arguments.<br>• Lead settlement discussions and mediations, including drafting mediation statements.<br>• Collaborate effectively with other attorneys within the Employment Practice Group.<br>• Oversee case management from initiation to resolution with a hands-on approach.<br>• Provide strategic advice and guidance on federal, state, and local employment laws.<br>• Ensure thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy.
  • 2026-01-06T13:23:49Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Islandia, NY
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a well-established Creditors’ Rights Law Firm dedicated to professionalism, respect, and achieving the best possible outcomes for their clients. They are seeking a REMOTE Litigation Associate to actively litigate cases throughout New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience and must be barred in New Jersey. The role is FULLY REMOTE but does require regular court appearances throughout New Jersey. Comprehensive benefits package included. Newly barred attorneys are encouraged to apply!</p><p><br></p><p>Position Summary:</p><p><br></p><p>As a Litigation Associate, you will manage a diverse caseload of both litigated and non-litigated claims. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Developing case strategies</li><li>Drafting and reviewing pleadings, discovery, and motion practices</li><li>Reviewing paperwork related to claims</li><li>Regularly appearing in court and assisting with trial</li></ul><p>You will work closely with senior management and clients to lead matters to positive resolutions. Court appearances and conducting trials are integral parts of this role.</p>
  • 2026-01-07T18:38:58Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Westbury, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join a personal injury law firm in Westbury, New York. The firm prides itself on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment, offering opportunities for detail-oriented growth and long-term career development. With a 1:1 attorney-to-paralegal ratio, you will have the resources needed to efficiently manage cases and deliver exceptional service to clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage personal injury cases independently, from initial filing to resolution, with the support of a dedicated paralegal.<br>• Draft and file legal documents including motions, complaints, and demand letters.<br>• Conduct discovery by preparing and responding to requests, ensuring thorough case preparation.<br>• Meet with new and existing clients to discuss case details, provide updates, and offer legal advice.<br>• Prepare for and represent clients in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategies and solutions for complex cases.<br>• Maintain accurate and organized case files, ensuring compliance with legal standards.<br>• Stay updated on changes in personal injury law to provide informed legal counsel.
  • 2026-01-09T15:03:45Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a midsize/large law firm in the Financial District. The firm is a multi-practice law firm, and their Corporate department is hiring an attorney. </p><p><br></p><p>1st or 2nd year only. </p><p><br></p><p>Requirements:</p><p>• Public company securities experience a plus.</p><p>• Must be admitted to the NY Bar or admission pending.</p><p>• Excellent judgment and analytical skills.</p><p>• Strong interpersonal, management and administrative skills.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-14T22:19:09Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 85.50 - 99.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Commercial Litigation Attorney (Contract)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (Hybrid Preferred – White Plains, NY)</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $90+ per hour</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> Part-time (20–25 hours per week)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> Ongoing</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong> to join a reputable New York law firm on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to work remotely with flexibility, while contributing to high-level litigation and corporate matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct complex legal research and develop litigation strategies.</li><li>Draft briefs, motions, and other legal documents.</li><li>Prepare for and assist with depositions and trials.</li><li>Support general corporate and contract drafting matters.</li><li>Assist with due diligence as needed, providing additional opportunities for billable hours.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-15T21:18:52Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Garden City, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Excellent opportunity with a midsize client-centric law firm dedicated to excellence. The firm has several different practice areas and has a headcount of about 85 people altogether. Their Trusts & Estates team in Garden City is growing and are looking to hire an Attorney to their team! The firm has a congenial atmosphere. The folks who are here, they have been here for years. We’re very interested in bringing in new attorneys and paralegals. It’s an open and friendly environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Role: Attorney</p><p>Schedule: on site</p><p>(The nature of the work is very interactive with the clients. Paper-intensive department)</p><p>Location: Garden City, NY</p><p>Salary: $125,000 - $150,000 +</p><p>*Bonuses: discretionary and merit based.</p><p>Billables: 1800</p><p><br></p><p>Experience needed: has worked on "estate tax returns"</p><p><br></p><p>Job Summary:</p><p>• Draft estate plan documents such as Wills, Grantor Trusts, revocable and irrevocable trusts, QPRTs. CRUTs/CRATs, and ILITS.</p><p>• Handle all facets of estate administration including preparing and filing probate and administration petitions, preparing and filing estate tax returns, managing estate accounts, estate distribution, will contests, accountings and miscellaneous proceedings.</p><p>• Meet and interview clients for estate plans and supervise will executions.</p><p>• Advise and assist trustees, trust and estate beneficiaries and personal representatives in probate administration, trust administration and disputes in connections with estate and trust administration.</p><p>• Research complex estate and gift tax issues.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-06T18:14:26Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a midsize/large law firm in the Financial District. The firm is a multi-practice law firm, and their Trusts & Estates department is hiring an attorney. </p><p><br></p><p>• Must have experience/interest in T& E practice.</p><p>• Experience with estate administration would be a plus.</p><p>• LLM would be a plus.</p><p>• Must be admitted to the NY Bar or admission pending.</p><p>• Excellent judgment and analytical skills.</p><p>• Strong interpersonal, management and administrative skills.</p>
  • 2026-01-14T22:19:09Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 85.00 - 100.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled <strong>Healthcare Procurement Counsel</strong> with deep expertise in healthcare, technology, and complex commercial contracting. In this role, you will drive enterprise-wide procurement strategy and serve as a trusted legal advisor to both operational leadership and the broader legal team.</p><p> </p><p>This role is ideal for an attorney who thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments and has hands-on experience negotiating sophisticated technology, data, clinical, and vendor agreements — particularly within healthcare systems, health plans, research organizations, or public-private partnerships.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New York, NY (Downtown/Tribeca)</p><p> <strong>Schedule:</strong> Hybrid — 4 Days Onsite (Mon–Thurs), Remote on Fridays</p><p> <strong>Duration:</strong> 6+ Months (Potential Extension)</p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> $85+/hour</p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><p>You will be at the center of the organization’s most important procurements, working across <strong>IT, clinical operations, pharmacy, supply chain, medical devices, and digital health</strong> to ensure compliant, efficient, and strategically aligned contracting. This is a highly visible position that blends <strong>procurement</strong>, <strong>regulatory</strong>, <strong>technology</strong>, and <strong>healthcare operations</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Legal Support</strong></p><ul><li>Provide expert legal counsel on procurement matters including vendor agreements, IT and SaaS contracts, clinical and operational procurements, and supply chain transactions.</li><li>Advise on regulatory considerations impacting purchasing, including <strong>HIPAA, FDA compliance, CMS rules, data privacy</strong>, and NYC procurement laws.</li></ul><p> <strong>Contract Drafting & Negotiation</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of procurement agreements, such as: </li><li>SaaS and cloud-based technology contracts</li><li>Cybersecurity and data‑sharing agreements</li><li>Professional services and consulting agreements</li><li>Clinical and medical technology procurements</li><li>Drive contract strategy to ensure alignment with organizational and operational priorities.</li></ul><p> <strong>Risk, Compliance & Policy Development</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and mitigate legal and operational risks throughout the procurement lifecycle.</li><li>Support development, enhancement, and implementation of internal procurement policies and workflows.</li><li>Promote best practices in contract governance, vendor management, and regulatory compliance.</li></ul><p> <strong>Cross‑Functional Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Partner closely with internal teams—including IT, finance, clinical operations, pharmacy, and supply chain—to deliver clear, practical legal guidance.</li><li>Provide responsive, solutions-oriented support to senior leadership and stakeholders.</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-08T22:08:39Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a reputable law firm with offices in Melville, NY, is seeking an Insurance Coverage Attorney for their Melville, NY Coverage team. Qualified candidates should have <strong>at least 5 years of experience </strong>in:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Experience in policy interpretation and insurance coverage analysis</li><li>First party property policies and/or homeowners policies</li><li>Commercial General Liability policies</li><li>Directors & Officers Policies</li><li>Environment/Pollution Policies</li><li>Construction Defect/Builders Risk Policies</li><li>Litigation of Coverage Disputes involving application of exclusions</li><li>Litigation of Coverage Disputes involving application of "other insurance/priority of coverage"</li><li>Litigation of Coverage Disputes involving the scope and breadth of add'l insured provisions.</li></ul><p> </p><p>The successful candidate for this position will have excellent writing, communication and analytical skills. We are committed to growing our firm with high caliber attorneys, and offer competitive benefits, a diverse environment, mentorship and growth opportunities, and encourage community involvement.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-06T13:29:01Z
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney
  • Lawrenceville, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Full-Time | Hybrid</p><p>A well-established, full-service law firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate to join its growing Princeton, New Jersey office. This role offers hands-on litigation experience and the opportunity to work closely with seasoned attorneys on a broad range of complex business disputes.</p><p><br></p><p>The position involves representing clients in commercial litigation matters including contract disputes, professional liability, premises liability, products liability, and construction-related claims. Associates will be actively involved in all stages of litigation and expected to take ownership of matters as experience permits.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates who would like to be considered immediately can reach out to Kevin Ross with Robert Half in Philadelphia. </p>
  • 2026-01-13T16:13:55Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Bronx, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 94000.00 - 94500.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated attorney to provide legal support and advocacy for low-income individuals at risk of eviction in Bronx Housing Court and other related proceedings. This role involves managing a dynamic caseload, drafting legal documents, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure housing stability for clients. The position offers a structured training program to support growth and development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent tenants in eviction cases, including non-payment and holdover proceedings, in Bronx Housing Court.<br>• Advocate for clients during termination hearings and other legal proceedings.<br>• Draft and file motions, legal documents, and orders to show cause to support client cases.<br>• Conduct community outreach initiatives and lead educational workshops on housing rights.<br>• Collaborate with caseworkers and paralegals to develop effective legal strategies.<br>• Maintain accurate and confidential case documentation in compliance with legal standards.<br>• Participate in a structured four-week training program to enhance legal practice skills.<br>• Provide guidance and legal counsel to ensure clients retain their housing and access relevant public benefits.<br>• Engage in team discussions to address complex cases and share insights.<br>• Stay updated on housing laws and policies to provide informed representation.
  • 2026-01-15T13:38:49Z
Sr. Attorney
  • Queens, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 170000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our team at a reputable personal injury law firm in Queens, New York. This role is ideal for a proactive and organized individual with a strong background in plaintiff-side personal injury litigation. The position involves managing cases independently, supervising support staff, and contributing to the firm's commitment to exceptional client advocacy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the intake and evaluation process for new clients to ensure thorough case assessment.</p><p>• Manage legal staff and support teams to maintain efficient workflows and case progress.</p><p>• Handle cases independently from initiation through resolution, including settlement negotiations.</p><p>• Develop and implement litigation strategies tailored to each case.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to provide updates and guidance throughout the legal process.</p><p>• Utilize SmartAdvocate case management software to organize and track case details.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to attorneys and support staff.</p><p>• Represent clients effectively at hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm's reputation by delivering high-quality advocacy and service.</p>
  • 2026-01-06T14:58:56Z
Senior Attorney
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a growing White Plains-based firm, is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney with a minimum of 5 years of legal experience to join its expanding mass arbitration practice. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of arbitration work at scale.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>The Senior Associate will take a leading role in managing and overseeing arbitration matters—both consumer and commercial—for a range of clients. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with major arbitration providers such as the American Arbitration Association (AAA) and JAMS, and a strong understanding of the procedural and strategic differences between arbitration and traditional litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Oversee and manage all phases of arbitration matters, including initiating filings, coordinating discovery, and handling procedural motions and hearings.</p><p>• Serve as a subject matter expert on arbitration processes, rules, and best practices.</p><p>• Supervise or coordinate day-to-day operations of ongoing arbitrations, ensuring deadlines and procedural requirements are met.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and firm leadership to refine and scale arbitration processes using firm-developed software and workflow systems.</p><p>• Contribute to client strategy, risk assessment, and case management planning.</p><p>• Mentor junior team members and help grow the firm’s arbitration capabilities.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-23T19:13:58Z
Senior Litigation Attorney
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><br></p><p>Our client is a nationally recognized transportation and insurance defense practice with decades of experience representing clients in aviation, trucking, logistics, and product manufacturing. Its attorneys handle complex regulatory and commercial matters, as well as high-stakes litigation in state, federal, and international venues.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is seeking an attorney with at least four years of experience in insurance defense and personal injury/product liability litigation. The ideal candidate can independently manage cases and oversee all aspects of pre-trial litigation on behalf of a diverse client base, including domestic and international carriers, insurers, and transportation companies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Represent clients in insurance defense, product liability, and related litigation involving personal injury, wrongful death, property damage, cargo loss, and other tort claims.</li><li>Manage all phases of litigation, including taking and defending depositions, drafting and arguing motions, and preparing cases for trial.</li><li>Demonstrate a strong interest in courtroom litigation; trial experience is beneficial but not required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-06T13:29:01Z
Jr. Paralegal
  • Westbury, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an entry-level Paralegal to join a dynamic personal injury law firm located in Westbury, New York. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys in a collaborative and supportive environment. If you are eager to expand your legal knowledge and grow your career, this position provides excellent learning opportunities and mentorship.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage legal cases from initiation to resolution, ensuring all necessary tasks are completed promptly.<br>• Review and analyze medical updates and interrogatories to support case development.<br>• Request and organize medical records for legal proceedings.<br>• Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, memos, and correspondence.<br>• File legal documents electronically using the appropriate systems.<br>• Receive training in trial preparation to enhance litigation skills.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys in a one-to-one ratio for case management and strategy development.
  • 2026-01-09T15:03:45Z
Asbestos Attorney
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 80.00 - 90.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>highly experienced Asbestos Litigation Attorney</strong> with <strong>substantial NYCAL experience</strong> to support a sophisticated, long-standing asbestos defense program. This is a unique opportunity for an attorney who not only understands asbestos litigation but has navigated the <strong>complex nuances of the NYCAL docket</strong>, major plaintiff firms, judicial expectations, and settlement dynamics in one of the nation’s most high-stakes jurisdictions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid – New York, NY (Union Square)</p><p> <strong>Schedule:</strong> 3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote</p><p> <strong>Duration:</strong> Ongoing Contract</p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> $80+/hour</p><p> <strong>Start Date:</strong> TBD</p><p><strong>License:</strong> Active NY Bar (Required)</p><p><strong>Technology:</strong> All equipment provided</p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Is Different</strong></p><p>This is <strong>not</strong> a standard litigation support assignment.</p><p><br></p><p> You will be a <strong>trusted strategic partner</strong>, influencing settlement posture, evaluating high-severity cases (mesothelioma, lung cancer, asbestosis), and working directly with senior legal leadership to drive resolution strategy.</p><p>Your NYCAL knowledge isn’t just preferred—it’s essential, and it will be fully leveraged.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Case Evaluation:</strong> Assess and prioritize NYCAL cases approaching settlement, with a focus on exposures, medical findings, jurisdictional trends, and historical plaintiff firm behavior.</li><li><strong>Strategic Settlement Work:</strong> Collaborate with Associate Counsel to develop valuation strategies and negotiate settlements with top plaintiff firms, ensuring results align with long‑term program goals.</li><li><strong>Portfolio Review:</strong> Assist in strategic resolution of grouped matters coordinated by prominent plaintiffs’ firms, analyzing patterns and escalation risks.</li><li><strong>Damages Analysis:</strong> Provide authoritative guidance on damages assessments, including wrongful death, lost earnings, medical expenses, and pain‑and‑suffering metrics.</li><li><strong>Advisory Support:</strong> Offer insight into NYCAL procedures, judicial expectations, and case dynamics to help strengthen overall defense and settlement strategy.</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-08T21:58:42Z
Medical Authorizations Paralegal
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.40 - 35.20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Medical Authorizations Paralegal.</strong> This role supports litigation attorneys and involves extensive work with medical records, authorizations, calendaring, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate brings strong experience across both medical and legal processes and thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Downtown New York, NY (On-site, 5 days/week)</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.</p><p><strong>Contract:</strong> On-Going Contract </p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $32/hour</p><p><strong>Technology:</strong> All equipment provided</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Medical Records & Authorizations</strong></p><ul><li>Process, organize, and manage medical records for active legal matters.</li><li>Package and send records to treating facilities and/or doctors.</li><li>Submit, track, and follow up on authorization requests required by opposing counsel.</li><li>Utilize EMR systems to monitor the status of authorization processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with legal standards, privacy regulations, and documentation procedures.</li></ul><p><strong>Litigation Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist attorneys by drafting subpoenas, discovery materials, and other trial-preparation documents.</li><li>Respond promptly and professionally to attorney requests and case needs.</li><li>Support claim administration and case briefing as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative & Calendaring</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and maintain department records for accuracy and accessibility.</li><li>Provide administrative support, including document preparation and filing.</li><li>Utilize knowledge of <strong>New York State calendaring rules</strong> and assist with calendaring issues and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Manage scheduling, deadlines, and litigation calendar items as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-07T22:39:40Z
Legal Practice Assistant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a national firm representing institutional and individual investors, who suffered financial losses resulting from corporate fraud and malfeasance in violation of federal securities and antitrust laws. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Legal Practice Assistant performs a broad range of secretarial, administrative, and clerical support duties for multiple attorneys. This role is responsible for organizing and maintaining files, calendars/scheduling, and correspondence related to litigation and administrative matters under the direct supervision of attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><p>The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:</p><p>• Prepare and process legal documents such as summonses, subpoenas, complaints, appeals, motions, and pretrial agreements</p><p>• Mail, fax, or arrange delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials</p><p>• Receive and place telephone calls; schedule and coordinate appointments</p><p>• Assist with office administrative duties, including photocopying correspondence, documents, and other printed materials</p><p>• Organize and maintain law libraries, documents, and case files</p><p>• Assist attorneys in collecting and organizing information relevant to caseloads</p><p>• Assist with organizing office-related events</p><p>• Draft and type office memoranda</p><p>• Complete various forms, including accident reports, trial and courtroom requests, and client applications</p><p>• Assist attorneys with reimbursement requests, legal reports, and time entries as needed</p><p>• Perform other work-related duties as assigned</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-07T18:54:16Z
Sr. Litigation Paralegal
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 45.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an <strong>experienced, highly skilled Litigation Paralegal</strong> to join a busy insurance defense practice in Midtown Manhattan. This position is ideal for a paralegal who prides themselves on <strong>exceptional legal writing</strong>, strong analytical abilities, and the confidence to draft substantive litigation documents independently.</p><p> </p><p>In addition to traditional litigation responsibilities, this role offers exposure to <strong>regulatory matters before the Public Service Commission (PSC)</strong> — <strong>prior PSC experience is a plus but not required</strong>, as training will be provided.</p><p> </p><p>This is a great opportunity for a proactive, detail‑driven paralegal ready to operate at a high level and support complex defense work.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Litigation & Case Support</strong></p><ul><li>Provide full lifecycle litigation support across a diverse portfolio of insurance defense matters.</li><li>Draft and prepare high‑quality legal documents including:</li><li>Interrogatories and responses</li><li>Motions</li><li>Briefs</li><li>Legal memoranda</li><li>Affidavits and supporting exhibits</li><li>Manage all aspects of discovery, including document production, deposition preparation, and deadline tracking.</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation, organization of case files, and pre‑filing documentation.</li></ul><p><strong>Regulatory Support (Trainable)</strong></p><ul><li>Support rate cases and regulatory filings before the Public Service Commission (PSC).</li><li>Compile evidentiary materials, coordinate internal data collection, and prepare filings for submission.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure timely compliance with regulatory deadlines.</li></ul><p><strong>Research & Writing Excellence</strong></p><p>This role places <strong>strong emphasis on advanced research and writing skills</strong>. The ideal candidate will:</p><ul><li>Conduct comprehensive legal research using LexisNexis, Westlaw, or equivalent tools.</li><li>Draft persuasive, well‑structured legal documents with minimal supervision.</li><li>Analyze complex legal and factual issues, synthesizing findings into clear recommendations.</li><li>Communicate professionally and efficiently with attorneys, regulators, and internal teams.</li><li>Tailor writing style depending on audience — legal, regulatory, or internal.</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-08T21:49:04Z
Legal Technology Training Specialist
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Prominent AM Law 200 law firm with multiple regional office locations seeks a Legal Technology Training Specialist for our Hackensack, New Jersey office to join our IT team and support the Firm’s technology training initiatives. In this hybrid role, you’ll assist in developing and delivering skills-based training, expanding our eLearning library, supporting strategies for user adoption, and coordinating training logistics. Reporting to the Legal Technology Trainer, you’ll play a key role in enhancing how our attorneys and staff are made aware of the available legal tools and become productive with them. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys teaching, content creation, and helping others get the most out of technology in a professional services environment.<br><br>Applicants must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal ability, and the aptitude to learn new tasks quickly. The role requires adherence to established procedures, strong documentation discipline, and the ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment. Periodic travel to other Firm offices is required. A law firm or professional services background is necessary. An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a legal or technology field or equivalent work experience, is also preferred.
  • 2025-12-18T19:50:12Z
In-House Real Estate Counsel
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 185000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>We are a privately held, family-owned real estate company with a long-standing presence in the market, owning and operating a diverse portfolio of commercial and some residential properties. Our organization values integrity, long-term relationships, and hands-on involvement across all aspects of our business.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced In-House Counsel to serve as the primary legal advisor to the company and its principals. This role provides strategic and practical legal guidance across all aspects of the company’s real estate operations, with a focus on shopping centers and retail properties. The ideal candidate is business-minded, experienced, and comfortable working closely with ownership and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</p><p> </p><p>This position reports directly to senior leadership and works closely with leasing, acquisitions, and operations teams.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the company’s primary legal counsel on all matters related to real estate operations and transactions</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate leases, purchase and sale agreements, financing documents, joint venture agreements, and development contracts</li><li>Advise on landlord-tenant matters, zoning and land use issues, construction, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Oversee outside counsel and manage litigation, disputes, and risk mitigation strategies</li><li>Provide legal guidance on corporate governance, and compliance matters</li><li>Support acquisitions, dispositions, refinancing, and portfolio management activities</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-22T17:33:39Z
Legal AI Editor
  • Ridgefield Park, NJ
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is seeking licensed attorneys or JD candidates to join an ongoing legal research initiative as Legal AI Editors.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Project information:</strong></p><p><strong>Start:</strong>  February 2026 (multiple start dates)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months with possibility of extension</p><p><strong>Pay:</strong> Licensed Attorney $30/hour; JD (unlicensed) $25/hour.</p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Remote </p><p><strong>Hours</strong>: 40 hours per week, M-F (between 8am-8pm EST)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><p>This project will test the outputs from a Large Language Model (LLM) that is being tested for the creation of AI generated research answers, draft US legal content, including memos and briefs; and summaries of US legal content types, including opinions and statutes. The editors will be asked to evaluate the accuracy of both the answer, summary, or draft content, and any statutory rules or case citations contained within the output. For both tasks, editors will be required to provide assessment rating feedback and to provide additional feedback commentary as necessary.</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-01-14T22:19:09Z
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