<p>We are looking for an <strong><u>experienced Contracts Manager/Paralegal </u></strong>to join our team on a contract basis. This position requires expertise in reviewing vendor contracts, legal documents, and privacy-related agreements. Based in New York, NY, this role offers the opportunity to work remotely, with potential for part-time hours depending on budget.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews of vendor contracts, including master service agreements (MSAs), software-as-a-service agreements (SaaS), work orders, statements of work (SOWs), amendments, and termination documents.</p><p>• Examine confidentiality and privacy agreements, such as non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), business associate agreements (BAAs), data-sharing agreements (DSAs), and data protection agreements (DPAs) to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Manage the contract lifecycle by coordinating signature processes and organizing finalized agreements within proper repositories.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Privacy Office to support privacy-related initiatives and maintain adherence to applicable regulations.</p><p>• Provide assistance in drafting and negotiating contracts and amendments to meet organizational standards.</p><p>• Ensure accurate documentation and filing of agreements to facilitate efficient retrieval and management.</p><p>• Offer guidance on legal matters related to vendor and client relationships.</p><p>• Participate in legal research and analysis to support litigation and compliance efforts.</p><p>• Work closely with the Legal Operations Specialist to streamline contract management processes.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Stratford, Connecticut. The ideal candidate will assist with various legal tasks, including drafting and reviewing agreements, managing trademark filings, and supporting attorneys on diverse projects. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the efficient operation of the legal department while gaining valuable experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and manage agreements, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), and distribution contracts.<br>• Assist with filing trademarks and other intellectual property-related documentation with the USPTO.<br>• Organize and input data to track the performance and activities of the legal department.<br>• Support attorneys by conducting research and compiling information for ongoing legal projects.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and legal standards in all agreements and filings.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address legal inquiries and provide necessary documentation.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for all legal processes.<br>• Handle administrative tasks related to contract management and legal filings.
<p>Our client, a full service prestigious law firm in lower Manhattan, is seeking to hire a Real Estate Paralegal. The ideal candidate will have residential and some commercial real estate experience. The ideal candidate should be proactive, meticulous, and bring 5+ years of real estate experience. </p><p> </p><p>Job Duties and Responsibilities </p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, deeds, closing statements, </p><p>• and corporate resolutions.</p><p>• Attend and conduct residential closings (condos, coops, and single-family houses).</p><p>• Conduct title searches and review title reports.</p><p>• Prepare and file ACRIS forms (transfer tax returns, etc.).</p><p>• Prepare and organize closing binders and post-closing documents.</p><p>• Handle residential closings and contracts independently.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a leading maritime transit company, is seeking a highly organized and proactive <strong>Paralegal</strong> to join their Legal Department. This role is essential in supporting attorneys across a wide range of legal and administrative functions. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently with minimal supervision and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that interacts with all departments across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Onsite Hybrid – 3 Days in Office (New York, NY)</p><p> <strong>Duration: </strong>3-4+ months</p><p><strong>Pay</strong>: $45+/hour</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>SEC Filings:</strong> Prepare and file Forms 3, 4, 5, Schedules 13D/G, Proxy Statements, and Form 8-Ks via the SEC website. Maintain filer codes and update officer/director information.</li><li><strong>Billing & Payments:</strong> Process payments for legal entities and jurisdictional departments (Marshall Islands, NY, Delaware, Liberia), ensuring timely compliance and good standing of subsidiaries. Manage SCAC code renewals for vessel operations.</li><li><strong>Corporate Records Management:</strong> Maintain and update lists of subsidiaries, officers, directors, vessel jurisdictions, SCAC codes, and other legal data. Respond to internal inquiries with accurate and current information.</li><li><strong>Compliance Distribution:</strong> Send monthly compliance documents to financial institutions and government agencies per contractual obligations.</li><li><strong>Entity & Vessel Transactions:</strong> Assist in the formation, dissolution, and name changes of companies and vessels. Draft organizational memos, meeting minutes, and SCAC applications. Manage re-domiciling of vessels. </li><li><strong>Document Management:</strong> Organize and maintain corporate files, minute books, and correspondence. Track warehouse storage and destruction schedules. Update contract databases and due diligence platforms.</li><li><strong>Administrative Support:</strong> Transcribe and revise documents, manage travel arrangements, and coordinate conference calls.</li><li><strong>Technology & Research:</strong> Utilize online platforms including SEC EDGAR, Mellon Investor Services, ADP, NYSE, BIMCO, and D& B. Ensure software and templates are current and functional.</li></ul>
<p>Are you a <strong>Personal Injury Paralegal</strong> with <strong>3+ years of litigation experience</strong> looking to take the next step in your career? I’m partnering with a highly respected Philadelphia-area law firm that’s looking to <strong>add a skilled paralegal</strong> to their growing team.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity if you enjoy <strong>hands-on case work</strong>, thrive in a <strong>fast-paced environment</strong>, and want to be part of a <strong>supportive, collaborative team</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>Defense Litigation candidates will of course also be considered. Interested candidates with applicable experience should reach out directly to Kevin Ross with Robert Half in Philadelphia.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title: Practice Manager – Litigation & International Disputes</strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p> A fast-paced, high-performing law firm is seeking a tech-savvy, proactive, and business-minded <strong>Practice Manager</strong> to support two senior partners focused on complex commercial litigation and international disputes. Prior experience in high-stakes litigation—especially large-scale discovery, motion practice, and federal/state court filings—is essential. This role blends legal operations, administrative support, and strategic coordination.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and troubleshoot virtual meetings (Zoom, etc.) and optimize workflows using Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, iManage, Orion, and cloud-based tools</li><li>Provide operational and administrative support on litigation and international dispute matters</li><li>Manage internal document systems to ensure accurate tracking of work product and court filings</li><li>Oversee billing lifecycle, including time entry review, invoice preparation, and follow-ups</li><li>Manage complex calendars, travel logistics, and shifting priorities</li><li>Implement process improvements to enhance productivity and client service</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders</li><li>Track deadlines, assignments, and long-term deliverables with accuracy</li><li>Assist with matter management, engagement letters, and reporting</li><li>Create and edit litigation documents with advanced MS Office skills</li><li>Handle sensitive communications, court filings, and confidential documents</li><li>Collaborate with Finance, IT, HR, and other teams to support evolving needs</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a <strong>skilled Trusts & Estates Legal Assistant </strong>to join our team in Garden City, New York. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to support a dynamic legal practice specializing in trust and estates, real estate, and litigation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working collaboratively, this role may be ideal for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist attorneys with trust and estate matters, including estate planning and litigation.</p><p>• Provide support for both residential and commercial real estate transactions.</p><p>• Handle e-filing and court filings with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Manage attorneys' calendars and schedules to ensure deadlines are met.</p><p>• Proofread and review legal documents for errors and inconsistencies.</p><p>• Prioritize tasks effectively to meet the demands of a busy legal environment.</p><p>• Collaborate with the paralegal and legal team to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Adapt to constructive feedback to improve work quality and processes.</p><p>• Maintain organized records and files for swift retrieval.</p>
<p>We are looking for an <strong><u>experienced Defense-focused Medical Malpractice/General Liability Legal Assistant</u></strong> to join our team in Islandia, New York fully in-person. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a vital role in supporting legal operations and ensuring the smooth handling of administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal procedures and be highly organized.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with civil litigation tasks such as <strong>drafting legal documents (Motions, Briefs, Bill of Particulars, etc) and research.</strong></p><p>• Manage e-filing processes for legal documents across various courts.</p><p>• Prepare and organize court filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate and maintain the attorney's calendar to ensure timely appointments and deadlines.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel to facilitate case progress.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and ensure all legal requirements are met for ongoing cases.</p><p>• Maintain records and files, ensuring they are up-to-date and easily accessible.</p><p>• Support attorneys in administrative and procedural tasks related to case management.</p><p>• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence related to legal matters.</p><p>• Perform other duties as assigned to support the legal team.</p>
<p>Our client, an international luxury goods retailer, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Intellectual Property Counsel to join their US Legal Department. This role is pivotal in creating and implementing strategies and objectives, managing trademark disputes and litigations, supporting trademark clearances and prosecution as well as managing the Legal Anti-Diversion team. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Intellectual Property:</strong></p><p>• Managing U.S. Intellectual Property disputes. This includes the following responsibilities: </p><p>o Draft and review cease and desist letters and other correspondence relating to IP infringements;</p><p>o Prepare opposition notices and cancellation petitions for USPTO; </p><p>o Negotiate, draft and revise settlement agreements; </p><p>o Manage international TM disputes and partner with US Head of Intellectual Property and global team to create universal strategy, implement the strategy in the US; and</p><p>o Manage relationships and case expectations with outside counsel handling TTAB proceedings and various intellectual property infringement matters. </p><p>• Create and implement IP strategies and objectives that align with global and regional priorities.</p><p>• Prosecute Trademark applications, including assisting in trademark clearance searches, advise Trademark Manager on responses to USPTO office actions and renewals.</p><p>• Advise key stakeholders on topics regarding copyright, patent, domain name and trade secret.</p><p>• Partner with the US Legal corporate team to prepare, draft and negotiate commercial contracts, as needed.</p><p>• People management: manage the senior paralegal including creating priorities and associated responsibilities for this role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Anti-Diversion: </strong></p><p>• Develop, define, and implement strategies to achieve program objectives.</p><p>• Plan, organize, and direct the operations of the program.</p><p>• Align program objectives with company's long-term vision for the Brand.</p><p>• Set and review KPIs to meet program objectives.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to maximize commercial and legal actions.</p><p>• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to enforce policies, mitigate diversion, and protect company's authorized distribution.</p><p>• Partner with Global Anti-Diversion in the worldwide execution of the program.</p><p>• Develop and issue US reporting to Leadership and Senior Management.</p><p>• Develop and implement educational resources to increase program knowledge and efficiency.</p><p>• Manage the program budget to maximize cost effectiveness.</p><p>• Manage the Legal Anti-Diversion team.</p><p><br></p><p>Years of experience needed - at least 7 years in trademark and IP. Anti-diversion experience is *not* needed. </p><p>Salary is commensurable with experience - about $135K - $185K + 15% target annual bonus. </p>
<p>Our client, a commercial litigation firm, is seeking to add a Litigation Paralegal to their team. The firm focuses on white collar criminal defense and investigations, civil litigation, corporate counseling and transactions, and appeals. The firm is located in the Financial District and is looking to hire quickly! </p><p><br></p><p>• Assists attorneys in proofreading and drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests. </p><p>• Performs e-filing at the state and federal level.</p><p>• Assists in trial preparation for multiple partners at the firm including creating electronic and hardcopy files for court. </p><p>• Conducts legal research and prepares memos.</p><p>• Understands the general complex commercial litigation process. </p><p>• Court filings, trial preparation, and reviewing documents. </p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Policy Development Consultant</strong> to lead a comprehensive initiative to modernize, standardize, and digitize our organizational policies. This temporary role will support the development of a U.S.-based employee handbook and ensure alignment across departments and global offices.</p><p>We’re looking for a high-performing <strong>Paralegal</strong>, <strong>Documentarian</strong>, or <strong>Librarian</strong> with strong project management skills and a passion for clarity, compliance, and organizational excellence.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Policy Development Consultant (Temporary)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite in New York, NY</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6–9 months</p><p><strong>Pay: $30+/hour</strong></p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Policy Inventory & Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct a full inventory of existing policies across all departments.</li><li>Establish relationships with policy owners and stakeholders.</li><li>Create a digital catalog of policies with metadata and version control.</li><li>Assess which policies are outdated, current, or no longer relevant.</li><li>Categorize policies by legal requirement vs. management discretion.</li><li>Present findings to the Risk Management Task Force (RMTF) for endorsement.</li></ul><p><strong>Policy Standardization & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Develop naming conventions and review timelines for all policies.</li><li>Design a standardized policy template for consistency.</li><li>Define preferred terminology (e.g., “supervisor” vs. “manager”).</li><li>Prioritize policies for revision, fast-tracking, or retirement.</li><li>Ensure legal compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., Crown Act).</li><li>Identify policies requiring employee attestation and establish tracking in PowerDMS.</li></ul><p><strong>Policy Publishing & Staff Education</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare finalized policies for upload into PowerDMS and/or the Stoop.</li><li>Confirm policy owners and contact points for each document.</li><li>Collaborate with Internal Communications on rollout strategy.</li><li>Host office hours and develop educational materials for staff.</li><li>Create a presentation deck for RMTF members to share at the December all-staff meeting.</li><li>Design an annual policy awareness event to promote engagement and understanding.</li></ul><p><strong>Global Policy Expansion</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with international offices to replicate the policy development process.</li><li>Adapt U.S.-based frameworks to meet local compliance and cultural needs.</li><li>Support global alignment and consistency in policy documentation and access.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A well-established law firm is seeking a Trademark Paralegal to join its Intellectual Property team in New York. This role involves assisting with trademark due diligence, filing documents with the USPTO, and monitoring deadlines. The ideal candidate has at least five years of relevant experience in a law firm or corporate legal department.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare documents for attorney review and USPTO filing, including Applications, Office Action Responses, Declarations of Use and Incontestability, Applications for Renewal, and Extensions of Time to Oppose.</p><p><br></p><p>Draft identifications of goods and services and identify appropriate specimens.</p><p><br></p><p>Conduct and review trademark searches and prepare preliminary summaries.</p><p><br></p><p>Manage execution and legalization of documents.</p><p><br></p><p>Review investigative summaries and prepare reports and recommendations.</p><p><br></p><p>Correspond with foreign associates regarding trademark matters, including searches, filings, oppositions, registration maintenance, and transfers.</p><p><br></p><p>Communicate with clients regarding trademark maintenance requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Assist with trademark due diligence, prepare and record assignments, and handle chain-of-title activities related to corporate transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>Monitor watch notices, track deadlines, and coordinate with the docketing team.</p><p><br></p><p>Support trademark opposition, cancellation, and other trademark disputes.</p><p><br></p><p>Process invoices from foreign associates and other vendors.</p><p><br></p>
