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36 results for General Counsel in New York, NY

Trust & Estate Planning Attorney / Counsel
  • Doylestown, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established, independent wealth advisory firm is seeking a Trust and Estate Attorney to join its growing team. This firm specializes in comprehensive financial planning and wealth management, with a niche focus on serving high-net-worth professionals. The team is known for its collaborative culture, deep expertise, and nationwide client base.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze and interpret complex estate planning documents to ensure accuracy and alignment with legal standards.</p><p>• Develop estate plans that align with clients' personal and financial objectives.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research on trusts, estates, and related topics to support client strategies.</p><p>• Partner with financial advisors to deliver integrated and effective planning solutions.</p><p>• Communicate with clients and their representatives to address legal inquiries and provide guidance.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy and efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-09-12T18:58:57Z
Paralegal
  • Mahwah, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a research-led, innovative, global pharmaceutical company, is looking for a senior corporate paralegal to join their team in Elmwood Park, NJ. </p><p><br></p><p>• Draft, review, and revise non-disclosure, vendor, service, and commercial agreements and other legal and corporate documents under the direction and supervision of attorneys.</p><p>• Draft, review, and prepare contract templates.</p><p>• Draft, review, and revise legal presentations, training materials, and other legal documents. </p><p>• Research and analyze statutes, regulations and other legal resources.</p><p>• Gather information and conduct research relative to legal issues under the direction and supervision of attorneys.</p><p>• Issue and track litigation holds under the direction and supervision of attorneys.</p><p>• Maintain electronic records database and physical files for all correspondence, business contracts and agreements and litigations.</p><p>• Ensure contract database tracker (Excel worksheet) and relevant contracts are complete and up-to-date. </p><p>• Interface and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders on agreements, as needed.</p><p>• Serve as custodian of Legal Department records.</p><p>• Lead and manage the collection of required information and data for transparency reporting.</p><p>• Draft, file and maintain Legal Department documents and Board of Director resolutions, agendas, minutes, and other documents.</p><p>• Assist in process improvement and resource development to meet current and future needs of Legal Department.</p><p>• Collaborate regularly with attorneys and internal stakeholders for assigned projects to find solutions to routine legal issues.</p><p>• Attend Legal Department and cross functional team meetings and draft meeting minutes.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to attorneys in the Legal Department and to the Board of Directors, such as scheduling meetings, arranging travel, preparing expense reports, preparing meeting minutes, drafting correspondence, tracking legal training and other organizational tasks, obtaining documents and signatures, and other tasks as needed.</p><p>• Act as subject matter expert for current e-billing system.</p><p>• Proactively manage all invoices for compliance with outside counsel guidelines and approve invoices pertaining to legal matters and litigations, checking for accuracy, cost center coding, and cost containment, and ensure invoices are approved and paid on time.</p><p>• Prepare budget status reports monthly or as needed, pertaining to outside counsel/vendor expenses; analyze actual and projected costs vs. budgeted amounts, including breakdown of costs by product, vendor, and other applicable categories.</p><p>• Prepare ad hoc budget reports as needed (e.g., spend for a particular vendor for a particular time frame).</p><p>• Notarize documents.</p>
  • 2025-09-17T13:03:50Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Bronx, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 92000.00 - 92500.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to provide legal support to low-income tenants facing eviction in Bronx Housing Court and related hearings. This role involves managing cases, advocating for clients, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure housing stability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent tenants in eviction proceedings, including non-payment and holdover cases.<br>• Advocate for clients in Bronx Housing Court and during termination hearings.<br>• Prepare motions, legal documents, and orders to show cause with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Lead community outreach initiatives and deliver workshops on housing law.<br>• Partner with caseworkers, paralegals, and team members to address client needs.<br>• Maintain accurate case records and uphold strict confidentiality standards.<br>• Participate in a structured four-week training program to enhance legal practice skills.
  • 2025-09-17T13:49:21Z
Attorney - Real Estate Structured Finance, Asset Management
  • New York, NY
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 300000.00 - 450000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Financial services firm in Atlanta, GA and New York, NY seeking an attorney to join their inhouse legal team. Role will provide expert legal guidance and manage complex transactions within the structured finance and asset management industry. This position requires a strong background in corporate law, structured finance, and compliance, as well as the ability to oversee diverse legal matters. They are seeking someone with strong <em>residential</em> mortgage experience in terms of securitization, mortgage whole purchases and sales, warehouse lending or finance agreements, and private fund formation.</p><p><br></p><p>• Provide legal advice and strategic counsel on structured finance products, including residential mortgage-backed securities and whole loan transactions.</p><p>• Draft, negotiate, and review contracts related to fund formation, financing acquisitions, and investment structuring.</p><p>• Manage legal aspects of acquiring, financing, and securitizing real estate assets.</p><p>• Oversee corporate governance and compliance for domestic and foreign entities.</p><p>• Handle commercial transactions, mergers, real estate deals, and litigation matters.</p><p>• Develop and implement policies for human resources and ensure regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Monitor vendor contracts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Advise on financial regulations and oversee compliance with legal standards.</p><p>• Support investment sourcing and structuring activities to align with company objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address legal challenges and drive business outcomes</p>
  • 2025-09-15T13:54:27Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 155000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a motivated Attorney to join a dynamic and well-established general practice law firm in New York, New York. This role offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of litigation matters while collaborating with experienced legal professionals in a hybrid work environment. If you are passionate about litigation and have strong analytical and interpersonal skills, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle a variety of general litigation matters, ensuring cases are managed effectively and efficiently.<br>• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents in accordance with court requirements.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client advisement.<br>• Participate in discovery processes, including drafting interrogatories, reviewing documents, and preparing depositions.<br>• Work collaboratively with colleagues and clients to develop and execute litigation strategies.<br>• Provide clear and concise legal advice to clients, addressing their concerns and objectives.<br>• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards.<br>• Manage administrative and case management tasks to maintain organized workflows.<br>• Attend court proceedings and advocate on behalf of clients.<br>• Stay informed of legal trends and updates relevant to the firm's practice areas.
  • 2025-09-17T13:08:45Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a dynamic plaintiff-focused litigation firm in Red Bank, New Jersey. This permanent, on-site position offers the flexibility to work remotely on occasion. The firm handles a wide range of civil litigation matters, including personal injury claims, environmental torts, and class actions, making it an excellent opportunity for attorneys in the early stages of their careers to gain valuable experience and contribute to meaningful cases.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in legal proceedings such as hearings, depositions, and trials.<br>• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and legal briefs with a high level of accuracy and thoroughness.<br>• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal teams to strategize and build strong cases.<br>• Manage a diverse caseload, ensuring all deadlines and legal requirements are consistently met.<br>• Conduct in-depth legal research to support case preparation and argumentation.<br>• Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, providing updates and legal advice as needed.<br>• Engage in negotiations and mediations to achieve favorable resolutions for clients.<br>• Stay current with legal developments and case law to enhance legal strategies.
  • 2025-09-25T13:19:05Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled and motivated Attorney to join our legal team in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey. This position is ideal for professionals with experience in commercial litigation, collections, and bankruptcy law, who are eager to manage complex cases and collaborate with a dynamic team. The role offers a hybrid work environment, blending in-office and remote work for added flexibility.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage commercial collection and bankruptcy cases from initiation to resolution, including drafting legal documents such as pleadings and motions.<br>• Represent clients effectively during court proceedings, mediations, and trials, showcasing strong advocacy skills.<br>• Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates, legal advice, and tailored solutions for their cases.<br>• Conduct in-depth legal research to support case strategies and ensure adherence to state and federal laws.<br>• Negotiate settlements and resolutions in commercial collection and bankruptcy matters to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and bankruptcy codes.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to deliver high-quality legal services.<br>• Develop case strategies and provide guidance to clients on the best course of action.<br>• Monitor legal trends and changes to maintain up-to-date knowledge and apply it to case management.
  • 2025-09-17T19:43:50Z
Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal
  • Huntingdon Valley, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-27T19:34:00Z
Paralegal
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>About the Firm</p><p>We are a premier plaintiff-side personal injury law firm with a reputation for winning high-stakes cases and delivering justice to those who need it most. Our team has secured landmark verdicts and settlements. What sets us apart is our relentless commitment to diligence, thoroughness, and client success. When you work with us, you know that everything possible will be done to secure the best outcome.</p><p><br></p><p>Why Join Us?</p><p>We offer more than just a job—we offer a career home. Our firm is proud of its:</p><p>• Unparalleled culture where collaboration and mutual respect are core values</p><p>• 10-year average tenure among paralegals—people come here and stay</p><p>• Generous compensation, including bonuses throughout the year and a comprehensive benefits package</p><p>• A professional environment where everyone thrives</p><p><br></p><p>Position Summary</p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled Personal Injury Paralegal with experience in litigation from inception through trial. The successful candidate will support attorneys in all phases of plaintiff-side personal injury matters, including catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel—both in writing and in person</p><p>• Draft legal documents including discovery requests/responses, deposition summaries, legal forms, notices, and document productions</p><p>• Maintain and manage all phases of litigation and track case progress</p><p>• Maintain client relationships: schedule meetings, arrange interviews, prepare documents, and follow up on client requests</p><p>• Draft BOPs, prepare exhibits, create presentations, and compile photographic case materials</p><p>• Electronically file pleadings, motions, affidavits, and related exhibits in both state and federal courts</p><p>• Prepare for mediations, arbitrations, and trials as needed</p><p>• Assist attorneys with trial prep, including organizing materials and managing logistics</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-22T15:08:45Z
Medical Malpractice Paralegal
  • Yardley, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our distinguished client is seeking a dedicated Medical Malpractice Paralegal to join our team in Yardley, Pennsylvania. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic legal environment where your expertise will contribute to meaningful case outcomes. If you thrive on managing complex litigation and supporting attorneys in high-stakes cases, this role is an excellent opportunity to grow and advance your career.</p><p><br></p><p>Please only apply if you have direct medical malpractice legal experience. Interested candidates who would like to be considered immediately should reach out to Kevin Ross at Robert Half in Philadelphia. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough case investigations to identify liable parties and gather critical evidence.</p><p>• Maintain consistent communication with clients to monitor their injuries and medical treatments.</p><p>• Collect, organize, and analyze medical and billing records to support case development.</p><p>• Evaluate health insurance liens and subrogation claims to ensure compliance and accurate resolution.</p><p>• Draft compelling legal documents, including demand letters and settlement agreements.</p><p>• Assist attorneys with preparing for settlements, discovery, and litigation proceedings.</p><p>• Manage trial preparation tasks, such as creating exhibits and organizing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Facilitate clear and effective communication with clients, opposing counsel, and other legal stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee case timelines and maintain accurate records in legal management software.</p>
  • 2025-09-12T19:04:27Z
Litigation Executive Assistant
  • Morristown, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re seeking a highly organized and proactive Litigation Executive Assistant to support our client's litigation team. This role involves coordinating case activities, managing legal documentation, and assisting attorneys throughout the litigation process. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, communicative, and comfortable working in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Coordinate litigation case timelines, deadlines, and documentation from start to finish</li><li>Organize and manage legal documents, filings, and discovery materials</li><li>Assist with legal research and help prepare case files for hearings and trials</li><li>Support attorneys with scheduling, logistics, and communication</li><li>Lead administrative efforts for depositions, witness coordination, and trial preparation</li><li>Maintain client communication and provide updates on case progress</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external counsel to ensure smooth case management</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-12T02:33:46Z
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