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Associate Attorney

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a litigation practice in Stamford, Connecticut. This opportunity is suited for a lawyer with early-career to mid-level experience who is prepared to contribute across matters involving complex civil disputes, including liability and securities-related cases. The role offers hands-on involvement in case strategy, courtroom advocacy, motion practice, and discovery while working closely with senior attorneys in a collaborative legal environment. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in court proceedings, conferences, and depositions as part of ongoing litigation matters. • Prepare persuasive legal documents such as pleadings, briefs, motions, and other case-related filings. • Manage discovery activities by developing requests, evaluating opposing party responses, and organizing large document productions. • Perform legal research to support case strategy, motion drafting, and issue analysis under applicable law. • Partner with attorneys and firm leadership on litigation assignments, case preparation, and client matters. • Draft and argue dispositive motions, including summary judgment submissions, with attention to factual and procedural detail. • Maintain the confidentiality of sensitive, proprietary, and privileged information in accordance with legal and ethical obligations.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a reputable mid-sized law firm in New York, New York. This role is suited for a litigation attorney with several years of hands-on experience managing matters through discovery, motion practice, depositions, and court appearances. The position offers exposure to a broad range of disputes, including liability, securities, medical malpractice, labor and employment, and insurance-related claims. Responsibilities:• Represent clients in court proceedings, conferences, and depositions while advancing litigation matters efficiently.• Prepare and refine pleadings, motions, briefs, and other case-related filings for state and federal matters.• Manage the discovery process by drafting requests, evaluating responses, and reviewing document productions for relevance and strategy.• Conduct legal research to support case analysis, written advocacy, and litigation planning.• Partner with senior attorneys and firm leadership on case development, defense strategy, and assignment execution.• Draft and argue dispositive motions, including summary judgment submissions, with strong attention to procedural requirements.• Maintain organized case files, monitor deadlines, and safeguard sensitive legal information throughout the lifecycle of each matter.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Associate General Counsel

Princeton, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented legal team member to join our commercial real estate organization. This role supports a broad range of property transactions, financing matters, and development activities across a national portfolio while working closely with senior legal leadership and cross-functional business partners. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong transactional experience, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Direct and coordinate external legal counsel during property acquisitions to help ensure efficient execution from diligence through closing. • Drive transaction schedules by tracking milestones, resolving open items, and helping keep deals on pace for completion. • Contribute to the legal structuring of acquisitions and financing arrangements, offering guidance on risk, terms, and documentation. • Examine due diligence materials such as title commitments, surveys, zoning reports, and environmental assessments to identify issues affecting transactions. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and outside advisors to support negotiations and advance deal terms toward resolution. • Analyze and revise real estate agreements, including purchase and sale contracts, leases, and closing-related documents. • Work alongside transaction and deal teams to evaluate lease provisions and support effective structuring of complex real estate matters. • Review settlement and closing statements for accuracy and assist in refining legal and transactional workflows where improvements are needed.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Junior Attorney

Brooklyn, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Established insurance defense litigation firm is seeking an Associate Attorney who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is eager to grow as a litigator alongside experienced and supportive attorneys. The firm represents clients in matters involving construction accidents, premises liability, medical malpractice, toxic torts, products liability, automobile liability, and homeowner liability. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Draft and argue motions</li><li>Participate in court appearances and trials</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys on litigation strategy and case management</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Hands-on litigation experience and mentorship</li><li>A collaborative, team-oriented culture without micromanagement</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility and strong work/life balance (3 days in and 2 days remote) </li><li>Ongoing training, professional development, and team-building events</li><li>Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, 401(k) with match, commuter benefits, parental leave, PTO, and floating holidays</li></ul>
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Contracts Attorney

Fort Lee, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
70 - 80 USD / Hourly
🚨 Immediate Opportunity for an Experienced Contracts Attorney! 🚨 Robert Half is partnering with a leading financial institution seeking a Senior Commercial Contracts Attorney to help tackle a high-volume backlog of critical agreements impacting multiple business units. If you have extensive experience negotiating complex commercial and technology contracts and enjoy working directly with business stakeholders, this could be the perfect next contract opportunity. 📍 Location: Fort Lee, NJ (Onsite Preferred | Work from Home Fridays) *Open to remote*💰 Pay: $70-$80/hour⏳ Duration: 3-6 Month Contract (Strong Potential for Extension)🕘 Schedule: Standard Business Hours (Approx. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) What You'll Be Doing✅ Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements✅ Managing technology-related contracts, including:<ul><li>SaaS Agreements</li><li>Software Licensing Agreements</li><li>Technology Services Agreements</li><li>Vendor Contracts</li></ul>✅ Providing legal guidance to key business partners across:<ul><li>Information Technology</li><li>Human Resources</li><li>Compliance</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Corporate Operations</li></ul>✅ Identifying legal and regulatory risks while offering practical business-focused solutions✅ Conducting legal research and advising stakeholders on contract-related matters✅ Independently managing a busy workload and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
About the FirmWell-established Long Island law firm providing comprehensive legal services to businesses, financial institutions, nonprofit organizations, and individuals. The firm’s practices include corporate and business law, banking and finance, real estate, litigation, trusts and estates, tax, healthcare, and other specialized areas. The firm offers a collaborative, sophisticated, and client-focused environment with a strong emphasis on relationships and high-quality legal representation. About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Legal Assistant with 5–7 years of experience to support a diverse range of legal practices, including real estate, trusts and estates, corporate law, litigation, and more. Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist attorneys with organizing files, monitoring calendars, and meeting deadlines</li><li>Manage and organize legal documents using iManage, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Create, format, revise, scan, and email legal documents</li><li>Answer telephone calls, maintain client contact, and schedule meetings</li><li>Support litigation matters through document review, accurate e-filing of court documents, and maintenance of case files</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and billing to provide backup coverage</li></ul>
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Branchville, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
108000 - 184000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to support an insurance-focused legal practice in New Jersey. This hybrid opportunity is suited for a litigation specialist who can manage a busy caseload, defend insured clients in contested matters, and provide practical legal guidance throughout the life of each claim. The role calls for strong courtroom presence, sound legal judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with claims partners while maintaining compliance with applicable legal and regulatory standards. Responsibilities: • Manage assigned litigation matters from initial review through final resolution, ensuring each file moves forward efficiently and strategically. • Represent insured clients in court proceedings, including presenting arguments, examining witnesses, and submitting evidence in support of the defense. • Evaluate legal and factual issues, conduct thorough research, and develop defense approaches tailored to the circumstances of each case. • Prepare and file litigation documents such as pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and supporting briefs with accuracy and timeliness. • Handle trial preparation, court appearances, depositions, hearings, and appeals as needed for assigned matters. • Advise claims team members and clients on case developments, risk considerations, and legal issues while maintaining clear and timely communication. • Coordinate effectively with courts, opposing counsel, witnesses, and clients in accordance with ethical obligations and office practices. • Travel as required for depositions, hearings, court appearances, and client or claims-related meetings. • Contribute to internal education efforts by helping create training resources for claims teams and staying current on legal developments through continuing education.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
60 - 90 USD / Hourly
Associate Corporate Counsel / Corporate Counsel – IT Transactions 📍 New York, NY or Edison, NJ (100% Onsite, 5 Days/Week) 📄 Temp-to-Hire Opportunity ⚖️ Active Bar License Required (Any U.S. State)Robert Half Legal is partnering with a leading global technology consulting and services organization to hire experienced attorneys specializing in IT transactions, outsourcing, technology services, and commercial contracting.We are seeking legal professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, deal-driven environment and enjoy partnering with sales and business teams to help close complex technology transactions. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting a technology services provider, systems integrator, consulting firm, or outsourcing organization. Open PositionsAssociate Corporate Counsel – IT Transactions<ul><li>3-10 years of relevant experience</li><li>Pay: $60-$75/hour</li></ul>Corporate Counsel – IT Transactions<ul><li>7-13 years of relevant experience</li><li>Pay: $75-$90/hour</li></ul> What You'll Do<ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a broad range of commercial agreements.</li><li>Structure and negotiate revenue-generating and procurement-related transactions.</li><li>Review and negotiate complex technology and outsourcing agreements, including: </li><li>Master Outsourcing Agreements</li><li>Professional Services Agreements (PSAs)</li><li>Statements of Work (SOWs)</li><li>Software Licensing Agreements</li><li>Reseller Agreements</li><li>Subcontractor Agreements</li><li>RFPs and Bid Documents</li><li>Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)</li><li>Manage transactions from RFP through contract execution.</li><li>Partner with Sales, Finance, HR, Information Security, Procurement, and other business stakeholders.</li><li>Provide practical, business-focused legal advice while balancing risk and commercial objectives.</li><li>Drive efficient negotiations and help move deals to signature.</li></ul>
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a mid-level Attorney/Lawyer to support complex fixed income matters at an investment management firm in NYC. This opportunity is suited to a lawyer with experience in distressed financings and syndicated lending who is eager to broaden exposure to structured finance work. The role offers direct involvement in sophisticated transactions, close collaboration with senior legal professionals, and meaningful responsibility in a dynamic practice. Responsibilities:• Prepare, revise, and negotiate core financing agreements and related transaction documents for distressed and special situation matters, including customized arrangements for complex deals.• Contribute to structured finance engagements such as warehouse facilities, asset-backed transactions, and other collateralized lending matters across a range of asset types.• Review supporting legal documentation and coordinate closing requirements to help transactions progress efficiently and accurately.• Partner with attorneys, business stakeholders, and external counsel to keep deal execution organized and on schedule.• Join client discussions, address follow-up requests promptly, and provide reliable day-to-day support on active matters.• Track legal and regulatory developments that may affect financing activities and communicate relevant considerations to the team.• Oversee outside counsel activity and help monitor external legal spend where needed.• Assist with related legal work including confidentiality agreements, engagement documentation, special projects, and ancillary dispute matters.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Attorney/Lawyer to join a legal team in New York, New York that advises and defends clients in complex litigation matters. This opportunity is well suited to a lawyer who is confident managing active cases, collaborating with sophisticated clients, and handling disputes involving injury, product-related claims, and transportation-related exposures. The role offers broad exposure to high-stakes defense work for domestic and international business clients across several regulated industries. Responsibilities: • Manage litigation matters from early case assessment through resolution for clients facing insurance defense, product liability, and other tort-related claims. • Advocate for clients in disputes involving bodily injury, fatality claims, property damage, cargo-related losses, and comparable civil actions. • Conduct and defend depositions, develop factual records, and drive discovery strategy in coordination with internal and external stakeholders. • Prepare, file, and argue motions, briefs, and other court submissions with strong attention to legal analysis and procedural requirements. • Build case strategy, evaluate liability and damages exposure, and provide practical recommendations tailored to each client's business objectives. • Support trial readiness by organizing evidence, working with witnesses and experts, and assisting with hearing and courtroom preparation. • Represent a diverse client base that may include air carriers, insurers, transportation companies, manufacturers, and other corporate entities. • Maintain consistent communication with clients and legal teams regarding case developments, deadlines, and litigation strategy.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Morristown, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Attorney/Lawyer to join a sophisticated trusts and estates practice in Morristown, New Jersey. This role centers on advising individuals, families, fiduciaries, and closely held businesses on estate planning strategies, wealth transfer, and related tax considerations. The position offers the opportunity to handle complex planning matters, draft substantial estate documents, and support clients through both administration and dispute-related issues. Responsibilities: • Prepare and revise detailed estate planning documents, including complex wills and multi-part trust instruments tailored to client objectives. • Counsel individuals and families on strategies for preserving wealth, transferring assets, and aligning estate plans with personal and business goals. • Advise trustees and fiduciaries on trust administration, asset oversight, and distributions in accordance with governing documents and applicable law. • Evaluate the tax impact of estate planning structures and recommend approaches that address estate, gift, inheritance, and related tax exposure. • Support business succession and intergenerational transfer planning for owners seeking orderly transitions of control and ownership. • Represent clients in matters involving contested estates, trust disagreements, and other probate or fiduciary disputes. • Assist with responses to state and federal tax inquiries, audits, and controversies connected to estate, gift, or income tax matters.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Fort Lee, NJ
remote
Temporary / Contract
59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with an innovative biotechnology startup to identify a Part-Time Contract Attorney to serve as the organization's primary internal legal resource. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with life sciences industry experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced startup environment and providing practical legal guidance across commercial contracting, regulatory compliance, intellectual property coordination, and corporate compliance matters. Start: ASAPLocation: Remote (Within US)Hours: 20 hours per week; Standard Business HoursPay Rate: $70-$75 per hour Key ResponsibilitiesCommercial Contract Management<ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a high volume of:</li><li>Confidential Disclosure Agreements (CDAs)</li><li>Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)</li><li>Statements of Work (SOWs)</li><li>Consulting Agreements</li><li>Vendor Agreements</li><li>Master Service Agreements (MSAs)</li><li>Support contracting activities with Contract Research Organizations (CROs), university research laboratories, consultants, and commercial vendors.</li><li>Ensure contractual obligations align with operational, regulatory, and business objectives.</li></ul> Medical, Legal & Regulatory Review (MLR)<ul><li>Establish and manage internal Medical Legal Review (MLR) processes.</li><li>Review promotional materials, scientific publications, presentations, marketing content, and medical communications.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable FDA regulations, healthcare industry standards, and intellectual property considerations.</li></ul> Regulatory & Compliance Support<ul><li>Assist with U.S. regulatory compliance initiatives, including support for FDA and Good Clinical Practice (GCP)-related workflows.</li><li>Review internal policies, employee handbooks, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Support commercial and operational teams in maintaining adherence to applicable healthcare regulations.</li><li>Monitor vendor deliverables and contractual milestones for regulatory alignment.</li></ul> Intellectual Property Coordination<ul><li>Serve as a liaison between internal stakeholders and outside patent/IP counsel.</li><li>Coordinate patent management activities and support intellectual property strategy implementation.</li><li>Ensure IP protections are appropriately incorporated into:</li><li>Statements of Work</li><li>Material Transfer Agreements (MTAs)</li><li>Research-related agreements</li><li>Vendor and consulting contracts</li></ul> Corporate & Transactional Legal Support<ul><li>Provide day-to-day legal guidance on routine business matters.</li><li>Support contract negotiations and legal operations within a growing biotechnology environment.</li><li>Assist with foundational corporate governance and transactional matters as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Role: Senior Vice President – Legal Location: NYC Schedule: Mostly Remote!! Only expected to come in 1-2 times a month for in-person meetings.Salary: $200K - $225K A New York-based financial services firm that provides consultative solutions for complex financing structures is seeking an Attorney to serve as its Senior Vice President of Legal. This role reports directly to the firm’s Managing Director and General Counsel and will play a critical leadership role within the company’s corporate governance service line, and lead the company’s day to day legal needs. The position will partner closely with the Managing Director to support the company’s core business in structured finance and securitization, private credit, and special purpose vehicle (SPV) formation and management. This is a highly transactional, deal-oriented role requiring a commercially minded attorney who can independently lead legal workstreams while providing pragmatic, risk-adjusted advice to business stakeholders. This role is MOSTLY REMOTE!!! Must reside in the NY Metro area. Job Duties:<ul><li>Lead legal support for the formation, structuring, governance and ongoing maintenance of Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs).</li><li>Advise on bankruptcy-remote structures and governance frameworks.</li><li>Serve as an independent director for client bankruptcy-remote SPVs.</li><li>Lead complex transactions including securitizations, private credit, CLOs, and structured financings.</li><li>Draft and negotiate transaction documents.</li><li>Manage external counsel and due diligence.</li><li>Draft and negotiate commercial agreements.</li><li>Develop scalable contract frameworks.</li><li>Advise on regulatory matters applicable to the Company’s business.</li><li>Support compliance and regulatory interactions. </li><li>Supervise other team members in corporate governance and/or legal</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for multiple skilled attorneys to join our team in White Plains -OR- Melville, NY. This role involves contributing expertise in one or more areas of law, including general litigation, labor relations and employment law, municipal law, or school law. The ideal candidate will bring a strong combination of advocacy, analytical, and communication skills, along with the ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively. Responsibilities:• Handle cases within assigned practice areas such as general litigation, labor and employment law, municipal law, or school law.• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and decision-making.• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.• Manage discovery processes, including document collection, review, and production.• Represent clients during hearings, depositions, and other court proceedings.• Communicate effectively with clients to provide legal advice and updates on case progress.• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative legal strategies and solutions.• Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards in all aspects of case management.• Build and maintain positive relationships with court personnel, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders.• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and case law to enhance practice expertise.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for dedicated and skilled attorneys to join a full-service defense law firm based in Melville, New York. The firm serves a diverse clientele including corporate entities, municipalities, and individuals, offering expertise in labor and employment law. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with strong legal acumen, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to delivering exceptional legal services. Responsibilities:• Handle cases related to labor and employment law with a high level of professionalism.• Draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents while ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal standards.• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client advocacy.• Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and other legal forums as required.• Manage discovery processes, including document review and preparation, depositions, and interrogatories.• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop effective case strategies and solutions.• Engage with opposing counsel, court personnel, and other stakeholders to advance case objectives.• Maintain organized records and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on various matters within the firm's practice areas.• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents to ensure informed counsel.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Islandia, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a successful creditors rights law firm (representing creditors), is seeking early-career Attorneys to join their regional legal practice. This opportunity is suited to licensed attorneys who are ready to build courtroom experience while contributing to active litigation matters. The position offers a blend of independent case handling and close coordination with colleagues to support efficient legal proceedings and strong client representation. This is a fully in-person role (with some flexibility) that requires a mixture of in-person & virtual court appearances. Law firm is located in Suffolk County, NY. Must be barred in New York. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Appear in court, both in person and virtually, for conferences, motions, and other scheduled proceedings.</li><li>Manage a diverse caseload consisting of litigated and non-litigated matters from inception through resolution.</li><li>Develop and execute litigation strategies, including overseeing pleadings, discovery, motion practice, settlement agreements, and related legal drafting.</li><li>Collaborate directly with senior management and clients to drive matters toward favorable outcomes.</li><li>Work closely with paralegals and support staff to prepare and respond to legal filings, discovery requests, and other legal demands.</li></ul>
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced litigation attorney to join a well-established defense firm. This role offers the chance to manage sophisticated medical malpractice and insurance defense matters in state and federal courts while building hands-on courtroom and case strategy experience. You will be part of a collegial team environment that values mentorship, career development, and a balanced approach to demanding legal work. Responsibilities:• Manage medical malpractice and insurance defense cases through all phases of litigation, from initial evaluation to resolution• Prepare pleadings, dispositive motions, legal memoranda, and other written submissions with a high degree of accuracy and strategy• Conduct depositions, participate in court conferences, and handle appearances in both state and federal venues• Oversee discovery efforts by drafting demands and responses, reviewing records, and coordinating with relevant parties• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop defense strategies for complex injury and wrongful death matters• Analyze medical, factual, and legal issues to assess exposure and support case planning• Communicate effectively with healthcare clients, witnesses, experts, and internal team members throughout the life of each matter• Contribute to a team-oriented practice by supporting shared goals, mentorship, and ongoing career growth
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are working with a midsize/large law firm in lower Manhattan that is looking for an attorney with 2+ years of experience to join a defense-side legal practice in New York, New York. This role is well suited for a litigation associate who can manage employment-related matters with sound judgment, strong analysis, and a practical approach to client service. The position offers exposure to a broad mix of disputes, counseling work, and workplace investigations, making it an excellent fit for a lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities:• Represent employer-side clients in a range of litigation matters, including workplace disputes and other civil cases.• Handle employment-related claims involving discrimination, retaliation, and similar allegations from initial assessment through resolution.• Prepare motions, briefs, discovery materials, and other case filings with a high level of accuracy and legal reasoning.• Advise clients on restrictive covenant issues, including matters involving trade secrets, non-compete provisions, and non-solicitation agreements.• Conduct internal investigations related to workplace concerns and present findings in a clear, well-supported manner.• Support traditional labor matters such as union-related disputes and collective bargaining discussions.• Provide day-to-day legal guidance to clients on employment and labor law issues, balancing legal risk with business objectives.• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients while helping manage case progress, deadlines, and administrative priorities.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a fast-paced multinational retail holding company, is looking to add a Director, Real Estate Leasing to their team. The ideal candidate will have experience with retail leasing, SNDAs, estoppels, work-letters, construction and architecture agreements, and liaising with internal stakeholders and business partners. The ideal candidate will specialize in real estate and commercial leasing, bringing their expertise to support our operations in the retail industry. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to impactful legal projects. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft, revise, and negotiate retail leases for company's various brands, along with a broad range of real estate–related agreements supporting a fast‑paced, high‑volume deal environment and ongoing expansion efforts. This includes broker agreements, office leases, subleases, and construction contracts.</li><li>Manage, review and prepare ancillary real estate documents (amendments, SNDAs, Tenant Allowance agreements, licenses, commencement agreements, estoppels, etc.).</li><li>Review and interpret retail lease provisions and construction agreements to counsel business partners in real estate, retail, construction and lease accounting matters.</li><li>Work closely with various stakeholders and business teams to assess and advise on legal and business risks and solutions.</li><li>Provide legal support as needed during store development review and project approval and execution processes.</li><li>Resolve disputes with landlords, contractors, tenants and/or subtenants.</li></ul>
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Yonkers, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
About the CompanyA well-established and growing real estate ownership, development, and property management company with a significant portfolio of residential properties throughout The Bronx and Westchester County is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its expanding legal team. The company has been operating in the New York metropolitan area for decades and is committed to providing quality, affordable housing while maintaining a strong and professional property management operation. Position SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Associate Attorney focused exclusively on Landlord-Tenant matters. The attorney will represent the company's landlord and property management entities in matters throughout The Bronx and Westchester County. This is a highly court-intensive position, with approximately 80% of the attorney's time spent in court, primarily in Bronx Housing Court and New Rochelle. The remaining time will be spent in the White Plains office handling legal research, document preparation, case preparation, negotiations, and other legal matters. The Associate Attorney will work directly with the General Counsel and will have significant responsibility for managing an active landlord-tenant litigation docket. Key ResponsibilitiesRepresent the company's landlord and property management entities in Landlord-Tenant matters. Handle a caseload primarily involving non-payment eviction proceedings. Appear regularly in Bronx Housing Court and New Rochelle Housing Court. Prepare pleadings, motions, affidavits, notices, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents. Conduct legal research and provide practical legal guidance to the General Counsel and property management teams. Negotiate settlements and resolutions with tenants and opposing counsel. Handle motion practice and other litigation requirements under New York Landlord-Tenant Law. Handle matters involving: Non-payment proceedings Holdover proceedings Commercial Landlord-Tenant matters DHPD proceedings Section 8 matters Rent-stabilized and rent-controlled apartments Squatter proceedings Motion practice Work closely with the General Counsel on litigation strategy, case management, and legal issues. Maintain organized and accurate case files and meet all court deadlines. Communicate effectively with property management personnel, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other parties. Manage a significant caseload while balancing courtroom appearances with office-based legal work.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an attorney with proven commercial real estate experience to join a respected legal practice. This opportunity is suited to someone who is detail oriented and can navigate complex property transactions, produce precise legal documentation, and advise clients with sound judgment. The role offers meaningful exposure to sophisticated matters involving commercial, multifamily, and mixed-use assets within a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities: • Advise clients on a wide range of commercial real estate matters involving purchases, sales, leasing arrangements, and financing transactions. • Support and lead deal execution for property acquisitions and dispositions by coordinating legal documentation and managing transaction timelines. • Prepare, analyze, and negotiate real estate agreements, including leases, purchase contracts, operating agreements, and lending-related documents. • Develop first drafts of term sheets, loan materials, and other transaction instruments, then refine them based on legal and business considerations. • Examine lender conditions, closing packages, and related records to identify issues, recommend revisions, and facilitate successful closings. • Assemble post-closing materials such as summaries, certificates, statements, and compliance documentation with a high degree of accuracy. • Maintain organized matter files and track outstanding deliverables to ensure transactions progress efficiently and all requirements are satisfied. • Communicate clearly with clients, lenders, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in transactions to resolve issues and move matters forward. • Take primary responsibility for a substantial portion of assigned files while collaborating with senior attorneys on more intricate deal structures and legal questions.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Associate

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate to join a legal team handling sophisticated litigation matters in New York, New York. This position offers the chance to work on complex defense cases alongside attorneys across multiple offices and coordinate with outside counsel in jurisdictions throughout the country. The role is well suited for a lawyer who is confident managing active casework, contributing to litigation strategy, and delivering high-quality written and oral advocacy in a fast-paced practice. Responsibilities: • Handle complex defense litigation matters involving significant injury-related claims and other high-exposure disputes. • Lead and defend depositions independently, preparing witnesses and developing testimony that supports overall case strategy. • Oversee fact and document discovery, including coordination of electronically stored information and related production processes. • Prepare a range of litigation materials such as pleadings, motion papers, legal analyses, case reports, and written discovery requests and responses. • Support trial development by assisting with case strategy, witness preparation, exhibit organization, and other pre-trial activities. • Appear in court for conferences, hearings, and motion arguments on behalf of clients. • Manage daily case progress under partner guidance, including deadlines, communications, and matter organization. • Collaborate with colleagues across offices and work effectively with local counsel on multi-jurisdictional litigation matters.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Associate

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate to join a legal team handling sophisticated litigation matters in New York, New York. This position offers the chance to contribute to high-exposure defense cases, collaborate with attorneys across multiple offices, and support clients through every phase of the litigation process. The role is well suited for a licensed attorney who brings strong writing, deposition, and case management skills to a fast-paced practice. Responsibilities: • Handle complex defense litigation matters involving significant injury and products liability claims. • Conduct and defend depositions in a lead capacity while developing case strategy and factual records. • Oversee written discovery and electronically stored information, ensuring thorough and timely case support. • Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, memoranda, reports, and discovery responses. • Support trial preparation efforts, including coordinating case materials, witness preparation, and litigation strategy. • Appear in court for conferences, hearings, and motion proceedings on behalf of clients. • Manage daily case activity independently while working closely with partners and colleagues across offices.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Assistant General Counsel

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
240000 - 280000 USD / Yearly
Assistant General Counsel – Construction Seeking an experienced Assistant General Counsel to provide legal support for major construction projects, with a focus on high-rise commercial, residential, and hospitality developments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts and subcontracts.</li><li>Identify project risks and provide legal guidance on risk mitigation and project pursuits.</li><li>Advise commercial and operations teams on business and contractual matters.</li><li>Lead contract negotiations with clients and other project stakeholders.</li><li>Manage and oversee external counsel on litigation, claims, and dispute resolution matters.</li><li>Partner with HR, insurance, commercial, and operations teams on contract and risk-related issues.</li><li>Protect organizational interests while minimizing legal exposure and liability.</li><li>Provide practical, business-focused legal advice and support on a variety of construction matters.</li></ul>
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

White Plains, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a litigation attorney to join a growing boutique law practice in White Plains, New York. This opportunity is well suited for an attorney with early-career litigation experience who is eager to build hands-on responsibility across estate disputes, guardianship matters, personal injury cases, and broader civil litigation. The role calls for sound judgment, strong preparation habits, and a client-focused approach, along with the ability to work closely with colleagues while independently moving matters forward. Great opportunity to join a collegial, established practice where your career can thrive! Responsibilities:• Oversee a diverse docket involving estate and trust disputes, guardianship proceedings, personal injury claims, and other litigation matters from intake through resolution.• Draft, revise, and submit litigation documents such as pleadings, motion papers, petitions, briefs, discovery requests, and written responses.• Represent clients in hearings, court appearances, conferences, depositions, and case-related meetings with professionalism and preparation.• Partner with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to coordinate strategy, manage workflow, and advance matters efficiently.• Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates, gather information, and address questions throughout the life of each case.• Perform legal research and translate findings into practical case strategies and well-supported written advocacy.• Track filing dates, court deadlines, and procedural obligations to help ensure matters remain on schedule and in compliance.• Contribute to the continued development of the practice by taking initiative, supporting team goals, and helping strengthen client service.• Prepare legal correspondence, internal memoranda, and other written materials needed to support case progress and client representation.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

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