40 Results for General Counsel Jobs in New York, NY

Add your latest resume to match with open positions.

Associate General Counsel

Princeton, NJ
onsite
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

In House Counsel

Freeport, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced In House Counsel to support a private civil and general contracting business in Freeport, New York. This role will provide practical legal guidance across construction agreements, procurement activities, commercial matters, and day-to-day operational decisions. The attorney in this position will work closely with leadership and project stakeholders to strengthen contract strategy, reduce exposure, and support sound business outcomes. Responsibilities: • Prepare, evaluate, and negotiate a wide variety of agreements tied to construction and business operations, including owner contracts, trade partner agreements, purchase documents, consulting arrangements, confidentiality agreements, and contract revisions. • Counsel leadership and project teams on contract interpretation, risk allocation, legal obligations, and commercially appropriate terms before and during active projects. • Provide legal support throughout the full project cycle, including bid review, preconstruction planning, execution, change management, closeout matters, and emerging claim issues. • Examine key provisions related to payment, indemnity, insurance, dispute procedures, notice requirements, and delegated responsibilities to help protect the company’s interests. • Guide internal teams on delays, change orders, payment disputes, formal notices, and other contract administration issues that may affect cost, schedule, or legal position. • Help ensure subcontractor and vendor agreements properly reflect upstream obligations and preserve necessary protections for the company. • Advise on lien waivers, surety bonds, insurance terms, indemnification structures, and other contractual mechanisms designed to manage project and business risk. • Support corporate and commercial legal matters by reviewing third-party agreements, maintaining important legal records, and coordinating with outside counsel on specialized issues, disputes, or filings. • Partner with ownership, project management, estimating, procurement, finance, and operations to translate legal concepts into practical recommendations that align with business priorities.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Corporate Attorney

Garden City, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Corporate Attorney to join a legal team in Garden City, New York. This position focuses on sophisticated corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, strategic transactions, and ongoing counsel for privately held businesses. The attorney in this role will take ownership of complex matters, guide deal teams through each phase of a transaction, and deliver practical legal advice aligned with client objectives. Responsibilities: • Lead mergers and acquisitions and other multifaceted corporate matters from initial planning through closing and follow-up activities. • Prepare, review, and negotiate principal transaction agreements and supporting documents with careful attention to legal and business risk. • Provide guidance on privacy, data protection, and related regulatory issues that may affect transactional strategy and execution. • Advise closely held companies and business owners on entity governance, ownership matters, and broader corporate legal concerns. • Direct due diligence efforts, evaluate transaction structures, and coordinate all steps required to complete deals efficiently. • Oversee and mentor entry-level attorneys and legal support staff while maintaining high-quality work across active matters. • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, outside counsel, and other transaction participants, offering clear and commercially sound recommendations.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Corporate Attorney

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
A well-established, full-service law firm is seeking a talented attorney to join its growing practice. The firm serves a diverse client base, including public and private companies, entrepreneurs, governmental entities, and nonprofit organizations. With a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach, the firm provides strategic legal counsel across a broad range of business and regulatory matters. The firm is seeking an attorney with experience or a strong interest in the cannabis industry to support clients on a variety of corporate and transactional matters. Responsibilities<ul><li>Advise cannabis industry clients on a broad range of business and transactional matters, including entity formation, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, financings, and commercial agreements.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, and other corporate governance documents.</li><li>Conduct due diligence and assess legal and regulatory risks associated with business transactions.</li><li>Monitor developments in federal, state, and local cannabis laws and regulations and advise clients accordingly.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas to deliver comprehensive legal solutions.</li></ul>
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Corporate Attorney

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Corporate Attorney to join a respected legal practice in New York, New York. This opportunity is suited for an early-career associate who has built a strong foundation in corporate and commercial law and is ready to take on substantive client matters. The role offers exposure to transactional work, contract drafting, business structuring, and ongoing corporate advisory support in a collaborative law firm environment. Responsibilities:• Advise business clients on a range of corporate and commercial legal issues, helping them address day-to-day operational and transactional matters.• Prepare, analyze, and refine legal documents such as formation records, governance agreements, purchase agreements, financing documents, and other commercial contracts.• Support mergers and acquisitions by assisting with due diligence, coordinating documentation, and helping manage deal progress from initial review through closing.• Partner with senior attorneys and clients to deliver practical counsel on business structures, ownership arrangements, contract strategy, and related corporate concerns.• Review internal corporate practices and governing documents to identify compliance considerations tied to applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.• Conduct targeted legal research and develop written analyses to support client advice, transactional planning, and issue resolution.• Organize and track multiple active matters, ensuring deadlines, document requests, and follow-up items are handled accurately and efficiently.• Communicate clearly with clients and colleagues regarding legal developments, outstanding requirements, and the status of ongoing corporate matters.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Attorney

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney to join a growing litigation and dispute resolution practice in New York, New York. This role offers the opportunity to advise high-net-worth individuals, families, and businesses on sophisticated disputes spanning commercial, regulatory, employment, tort, and private client-related matters. The ideal candidate will bring strong courtroom experience, excellent legal writing skills, and the ability to manage complex cases with sound judgment and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Develop litigation strategies through thorough legal research, factual analysis, and early case assessment • Manage contested matters through all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, pretrial preparation, and trial support • Appear in court for conferences, hearings, oral arguments, and other proceedings as needed • Prepare persuasive legal documents such as complaints, answers, motions, affidavits, petitions, and client memoranda • Oversee discovery efforts by drafting document requests, subpoenas, and deposition outlines while coordinating production and case materials • Counsel clients on risk, case developments, and dispute resolution options in complex commercial litigation matters • Participate in settlement discussions, negotiations, and conferences aimed at resolving disputes efficiently and effectively • Work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and support professionals to organize workflow and maintain progress across active matters
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Attorney

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
290000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Senior Attorney to lead high-stakes litigation matters in New York, New York. This position calls for an experienced legal specialist who can guide cases from initial assessment through trial or appeal while maintaining trusted client relationships in sensitive and demanding circumstances. The ideal candidate brings deep federal litigation experience, strong courtroom presence, and the judgment to manage complex legal strategy across multiple active matters. Responsibilities: • Direct sophisticated litigation matters from early case evaluation and client intake through settlement, trial, or appellate proceedings as needed. • Act as primary or supporting trial counsel in court appearances, evidentiary hearings, and significant motion practice. • Shape case strategy for complex disputes by overseeing discovery plans, pretrial preparation, and legal positioning in multi-party, document-heavy cases. • Build and sustain strong client partnerships by addressing difficult or high-conflict issues with care, discretion, and practical judgment. • Prepare, revise, and evaluate substantive legal filings, including complaints, motions, briefs, and discovery materials. • Perform detailed legal research and translate findings into actionable guidance for case strategy and client advice. • Provide direction and mentorship to entry-level lawyers, paralegals, and other legal support team members. • Work closely with co-counsel, opposing attorneys, experts, investigators, and other participants to keep matters progressing effectively. • Communicate key developments, litigation risks, and recommended next steps clearly to clients, colleagues, and leadership. • Maintain compliance with court requirements, ethical standards, and internal file management practices while keeping case records accurate and organized.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Corporate and Warranty Claims Litigation Counsel

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
225000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a growing global specialty insurance organization seeking a Warranty Litigation Counsel. This is a high-visibility role with significant exposure to senior leadership and the C-Suite, including the CEO and CFO. The attorney will oversee corporate and warranty-related litigation and disputes, including commercial, contractual, regulatory, consumer, and warranty matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in insurance defense and insurance coverage, with the ability to independently manage litigation, assess risk, and develop litigation strategy. This person should be comfortable directing outside counsel on case strategy and making thoughtful analyses regarding whether matters should be handled internally or referred to external counsel. Essential Duties & Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all corporate litigation, including commercial, contractual and regulatory enforcement matters.</li><li>Lead and manage all warranty and service contract related litigation, including consumer claims, coverage disputes, subrogation and dealer/vendor disputes.</li><li>Develop and implement aggressive litigation strategies that align with the company's business objectives and actively manage risk exposure.</li><li>Lead, direct and oversee outside counsel, ensuring effective case strategy, cost management and high-performance advocacy.</li><li>Assess claims and potential exposure, and pursue favorable resolutions through negotiation, settlement or litigation as appropriate.</li><li>Manage and prepare responses to demand letters, subpoenas and discovery requests.</li><li>Coordinate internal fact investigations and witness preparation.</li><li>Provide input on contract drafting and claims-handling procedures from a litigation-risk perspective.</li><li>Assist with regulatory inquiries and investigations.</li><li>Track litigation metrics, analyze trends and regularly report litigation status, risk exposure and legal spend to senior management.</li></ul>
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Branchville, NJ
onsite
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
onsite
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>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Bronx, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
107000 - 108000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to advocate for tenants facing eviction and other housing-related matters in Bronx, New York. This position focuses on delivering thoughtful, client-centered legal representation to low-income individuals while helping them preserve stable housing. The attorney will manage active litigation matters, appear in court and administrative hearings, and collaborate with colleagues across programs to support effective legal and social service outcomes. Responsibilities: • Represent tenants in Bronx Housing Court and related proceedings involving nonpayment, holdover, and other housing disputes. • Manage cases from initial intake through resolution, including case assessment, strategy development, and ongoing client communication. • Prepare and file motions, legal briefs, orders to show cause, stipulations, and other court and administrative documents. • Advocate for clients at trials, hearings, and conferences before courts and administrative bodies, including termination-related matters when required. • Provide legal counseling designed to help clients address housing instability and remain in their homes whenever possible. • Evaluate referred and self-initiated matters to identify legal issues, assess case strength, and determine appropriate next steps. • Lead or support community outreach efforts by conducting workshops, trainings, and educational presentations on tenant rights and housing issues. • Maintain timely, accurate, and confidential case records in both physical and electronic formats while coordinating with internal teams and partner programs. • Work closely with multidisciplinary staff to facilitate referrals, ensure continuity of service, and provide coverage or additional support as needed.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

New York, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
50 - 70 USD / Hourly
🏀 Sports Marketing Counsel (Contract) | Hybrid NYC | $50-$70/hr Robert Half Legal is seeking an experienced attorney to support a leading sports and entertainment organization's Marketing team. This role will focus heavily on endorsement, sponsorship, partnership, and services agreements supporting professional talent and agents in a fast-paced Business Affairs environment where quick turnaround is essential. 📍 Hybrid - New York City (4 days onsite, Fridays remote) 💲 $50-$70/hour 📅 Target Start: November 2026 📆 Contract through March 31, 2027 ⏰ Approximately 40-50 hours/week What You'll Do:<ul><li>Review, negotiate, and redline endorsement, sponsorship, partnership, licensing, and services agreements</li><li>Advise agents and business executives on marketing and endorsement matters</li><li>Provide practical legal guidance on athlete marketing, image rights, and related commercial issues</li><li>Supervise a paralegal and manage a high-volume contract workload</li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

White Plains, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
155000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Role: Financial Services Litigation Associate Schedule: Hybrid!! (3 days in, 2 remote)Salary: $155,000 - $200,000 + Bonus Opportunities + Comprehensive Benefits A full-service, nationally renowned White Plains law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Financial Services Litigation Attorney to join its growing practice. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of commercial litigation experience and will manage a diverse docket of cases, representing banks, lenders, financial institutions, and corporate clients in state and federal courts, as well as in arbitrations and regulatory matters. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage all phases of financial services and commercial litigation, from initial pleadings through discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and appeals.</li><li>Handle contested mortgage foreclosures, lender liability claims, bankruptcy adversary proceedings, and creditors' rights issues.</li><li>Draft and argue complex dispositive and discovery motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.</li><li>Take and defend depositions, conduct mediations, and manage court appearances independently.</li><li>Conduct legal research and advise financial institution clients on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.</li></ul>
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Melville, NY
onsite
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

White Plains, NY
onsite
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

White Plains, NY
remote
Temporary to Hire
90 - 110 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Legal is seeking an experienced Corporate Tax Attorney for a flexible, part-time contract engagement with a sophisticated business law firm. This role is ideal for an attorney looking to leverage deep transactional tax expertise while maintaining a flexible schedule.The attorney will serve as a key resource on tax matters arising from corporate transactions and will collaborate closely with business attorneys, executives, investors, accountants, and financial advisors on a broad range of matters. Location: Remote (White Plains, NY-based firm; hybrid option available) Employment Type: Part-Time Contract Schedule: Approximately 5-15 hours per week Compensation: $90+/hour, commensurate with experience Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Advise on federal, state, and local tax issues related to: </li><li>Mergers & acquisitions</li><li>Stock and asset purchases and sales</li><li>Business formations and entity structuring</li><li>Corporate reorganizations and restructurings</li><li>Private securities offerings and capital raises</li><li>Venture capital and emerging company transactions</li><li>Partnership, LLC, and joint venture arrangements</li><li>Structure transactions in a tax-efficient manner aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Draft and negotiate tax provisions in purchase agreements, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, and related transactional documents.</li><li>Conduct tax due diligence and identify potential transaction risks.</li><li>Partner with attorneys and business stakeholders to support complex commercial transactions.</li><li>Provide practical, business-focused legal advice to entrepreneurs, investors, startups, and middle-market companies.</li><li>Assist with broader corporate matters as needed.</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>J.D. from an accredited law school.</li><li>Active New York bar admission or ability to obtain admission promptly.</li><li>8+ years of transactional tax experience with a law firm, accounting firm, or corporate legal department.</li><li>Strong knowledge of partnership, LLC, and corporate taxation.</li><li>Experience supporting M&A transactions and private company deal structures.</li><li>Excellent drafting, analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.</li><li>Strong business judgment and a client-focused approach.</li><li>Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating effectively with a transactional legal team.</li><li>LL.M. in Taxation preferred but not required.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

New York, NY
onsite
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

New York, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
85 - 110 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Procurement Counsel to support a leading New York City healthcare organization. This position will play a critical role in advising on complex procurement, technology, vendor, and commercial contracting matters across a large, dynamic enterprise.While experience within healthcare is highly desirable, we are also interested in attorneys with strong backgrounds in technology transactions, commercial contracting, procurement, vendor management, public sector contracting, or highly regulated industries who are looking to apply their expertise within a healthcare environment. Location: New York, NY (Downtown)Schedule: Hybrid | 4 Days Onsite (Monday-Thursday), Remote FridaysDuration: 6+ Month Contract (Potential for Extension)Compensation: $85+/hour Position OverviewThis role offers a unique opportunity to work on a broad range of procurement and contracting matters supporting technology, operations, supply chain, professional services, and strategic business initiatives. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted legal advisor, helping stakeholders navigate complex commercial transactions while managing risk and ensuring compliance with organizational policies and applicable regulations.This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who enjoys negotiating sophisticated agreements, partnering with business teams, and providing practical, solution-oriented legal guidance in a fast-paced environment. Key ResponsibilitiesCommercial Contracting & Procurement Support<ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a wide range of commercial agreements, including:</li><li>Software and SaaS agreements</li><li>Technology and cloud services contracts</li><li>Data privacy and data sharing agreements</li><li>Professional services agreements</li><li>Consulting agreements</li><li>Vendor and supplier contracts</li><li>Procurement and purchasing agreements</li><li>Structure and negotiate contract terms to align with organizational objectives and risk tolerance.</li></ul>Legal & Strategic Counsel<ul><li>Serve as a key legal advisor on procurement, sourcing, and vendor management initiatives.</li><li>Provide practical guidance regarding contractual obligations, business risks, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Support internal stakeholders throughout the procurement lifecycle.</li></ul>Risk Management & Compliance<ul><li>Identify, assess, and mitigate legal, operational, and contractual risks.</li><li>Advise on applicable regulatory, privacy, and compliance considerations.</li><li>Assist in developing and improving procurement policies, procedures, and contract governance practices.</li></ul>Cross-Functional Collaboration<ul><li>Partner closely with procurement, finance, technology, operations, compliance, and executive leadership teams.</li><li>Deliver responsive and business-focused legal guidance to support strategic initiatives and day-to-day operations.</li><li>Collaborate effectively across multiple departments and stakeholder groups.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

New York, NY
onsite
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

Attorney/Lawyer

Bronx, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
94000 - 97000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Attorney/Lawyer to advocate for low-income tenants in Bronx, New York who are at risk of losing their housing. This role focuses on courtroom representation, written advocacy, and client-centered legal support in a nonprofit environment. The attorney will work closely with caseworkers and paralegals while managing an active caseload under guidance and contributing to community-based education efforts. Responsibilities: • Advocate for tenants in eviction-related matters, including non-payment and holdover cases, to help clients preserve stable housing. • Appear before Bronx Housing Court and participate in termination hearings as needed, presenting arguments and protecting client rights throughout the process. • Prepare and file motions, supporting pleadings, and orders to show cause with accuracy and attention to procedural requirements. • Manage an assigned caseload under supervision, ensuring deadlines are met and legal strategies are developed for each matter. • Partner with caseworkers, paralegals, and other staff members to coordinate services and strengthen client support. • Lead or assist with community presentations and legal information sessions designed to educate residents about housing-related rights and remedies. • Maintain thorough case records and handle all client information in accordance with confidentiality and workplace standards. • Participate in a structured four-week training program that includes guided practice assignments to support a successful transition into the role.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

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

Manasquan, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Our client, an insurance defense firm in Manasquan, NJ, is seeking to add two attorneys to their team. This is a full-time position with flexibility for remote work. The Litigation Associate Attorney will be responsible for handling legal research, drafting motions, preparing for depositions, and representing clients in court proceedings. The practice areas involved will be insurance defense, insurance coverage, product liability, auto negligence, premises liability, commercial litigation, and bad faith and UM/UIM claims. The firm has a relaxed atmosphere and opportunity for growth. Qualified candidates require 1+ years of litigation experience and a penchant for learning!
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Hackensack, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a family law practice in Hackensack, New Jersey, where accuracy, discretion, and strong organizational skills are essential. This position supports attorneys handling matrimonial and divorce matters by keeping case activity organized, coordinating key dates, and preparing legal documentation. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-moving office environment and can manage sensitive client information with professionalism. Responsibilities: • Coordinate attorney schedules, client meetings, court dates, and other time-sensitive commitments to keep matters progressing efficiently. • Draft letters, notices, and legal documents, including transcription of dictated content with a high degree of accuracy. • Submit filings to the court and maintain complete, up-to-date case information across all matters. • Monitor important timelines and upcoming deadlines, helping attorneys stay on track with active cases. • Maintain organized paper and digital case files so records remain accessible, accurate, and easy to review. • Reconcile electronic documentation with physical files to ensure consistency across recordkeeping systems. • Assist with efforts to expand electronic file management as the practice moves away from paper-heavy workflows. • Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to attorneys handling family law and matrimonial cases.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Florham Park, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Legal is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant for a temp-to-hire opportunity with a highly regarded law firm in Madison, New Jersey. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment and is looking for long-term stability with a collaborative team. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation support experience, exceptional organizational skills, and extensive New York and New Jersey e-filing experience, including filings in both Superior and District Courts. Legal Assistant - LitigationLocation: Madison, NJ Schedule: 100% Onsite | 35-Hour Work Week Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire Pay Rate: $30-$35/hour Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide litigation support to multiple attorneys</li><li>Draft, edit, format, proofread, and finalize legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, hearings, depositions, and meetings</li><li>Prepare and electronically file pleadings and legal documents in New York and New Jersey state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain case files, both electronic and physical</li><li>Handle time entry, billing support, pre-bills, and client invoices</li><li>Prepare expense reports and related administrative documentation</li><li>Coordinate mailings, overnight deliveries, service of process, and court filings</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and internal team members</li></ul> Why Apply?<ul><li>Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential</li><li>Well-established and highly respected law firm</li><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Consistent 35-hour work week</li><li>Collaborative and professional legal team</li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Securities Litigation Attorney

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a national law firm focused on complex class action litigation is seeking an experienced attorney to join its Securities Practice Group in its Midtown Manhattan office. Position OverviewThe Securities Litigation Associate will play an integral role in litigating complex securities matters and will be responsible for handling all aspects of litigation, from discovery through pre-trial practice. The ideal candidate will have at least three (3) years of litigation experience, with securities litigation experience strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Litigate complex securities and class action matters.</li><li>Manage and participate in all aspects of discovery.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests and responses, and other litigation documents.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive legal research and develop effective legal strategies.</li><li>Assist with all aspects of pre-trial practice and trial preparation.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and other members of the Securities Practice Group.</li><li>Qualifications & Requirements</li><li> </li></ul>
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

40 results for General Counsel in New York, NY