<p><strong>Robert Half is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal with expertise or interest in employment law to support our attorneys in case preparation, filings, and trial operations. You will be an integral part of the team, assisting in all phases of litigation, including discovery, trial preparation, and legal drafting. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on managing multiple priorities and delivering high-quality work in a deadline-driven environment.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Details: </strong></p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Pay Rate: </strong>$35/ hour</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3+ months (Potential to extend) </p><p><strong>Location</strong>: New York (Hybrid- 4 days in office, 1 day remote)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and review legal documents, including discovery responses, pleadings, motions, and case summaries.</li><li>Conduct legal research into employment law statutes, labor codes, and precedents.</li><li>E-file court documents in state and federal courts using systems such as PACER and local e-filing platforms.</li><li>Manage case files, maintain litigation calendars, and track important deadlines.</li><li>Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials, including organizing exhibits and witness prep.</li><li>Support compliance with discovery requests, including managing document production and organizing case materials.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys on settlement packages and strategies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a <strong><u>skilled and experienced (2+ yrs) Insurance Defense Legal Assistant</u></strong> to <strong><u>REMOTELY</u></strong> join our team on a contract basis in New York, New York. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in litigation support and insurance defense, along with strong organizational abilities and attention to detail. This role requires someone who is attentive to detail with a<strong><u> minimum of two years of experience in the legal field.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Schedule: 8:30AM - 5PM (PT) | 11:30AM - 8PM (EST) | 10:30AM - 7PM (CT)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• <strong>Serve legal paperwork to appropriate parties in a timely and detail-oriented manner.</strong></p><p>• <strong>Prepare and file legal documents electronically, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements</strong>.</p><p>• <strong>Manage and track litigation calendars, including deadlines, hearings, and appointment</strong>s.</p><p>• Coordinate with attorneys and staff to support insurance defense litigation cases.</p><p>• Maintain organized records and ensure all case files are updated regularly.</p><p>• Assist in drafting correspondence and legal documents.</p><p>• Handle court filings and ensure proper submission within specified timelines.</p><p>• Monitor case progress and provide updates to attorneys as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline legal processes and improve efficiency.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Trial Paralegal</strong> to join a large legal team in a <strong>white-collar criminal defense case. </strong>This is a fast-paced, high-pressure environment requiring exceptional organizational skills and prior trial experience.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> January 5th, 2026</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Downtown New York, NY (On-site at court and office)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> Through trial (approx. 3+ weeks)</p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $35+ per hour</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Schedule</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Week 1–2:</strong> 10–15 hours/week (pre-trial preparation)</li><li><strong>Starting January 20th (Trial Start):</strong> Full-time, approx. 40 hours/week</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Exhibit Preparation:</strong> Organize and prepare exhibits for trial presentation.</li><li><strong>Document Review:</strong> Handle extensive document-heavy tasks with precision and attention to detail.</li><li><strong>Administrative Support:</strong> Assist with organizational tasks and general trial prep.</li><li><strong>Information Management:</strong> Maintain and quickly retrieve critical case information during trial.</li><li><strong>Witness Preparation:</strong> Support the team in outlining witnesses and prepping for testimony after court sessions.</li></ul>
<p>Role: Construction and Design Professionals Litigation Attorney</p><p>Location: Downtown Manhattan OR Basking Ridge, NJ</p><p>Salary: $135,000 - $165,000</p><p>Billables: 1900</p><p>Schedule: Hybrid (2 days in office, 3 days remote)</p><p>Benefits: Yes</p><p>Vacation: unlimited PTO + every holiday + floating holiday</p><p>Bonus: Eligible for raise and bonus every year, reviews based on performance and billables. </p><p><br></p><p>About the firm: Our client is a nationally renowned litigation law firm concentrating on complex civil matters, risk management, and trials. The firm’s expertise is diverse but focused in the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, construction and design professionals, general liability, and commercial litigation. The firm approaches litigation as a unified team, integrating efforts with those of its clients to advance their interests wherever they do business. The goal is always to deliver optimal results at the best possible value. </p><p><br></p><p>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist partners with an active litigation caseload, from inception to trial. • Interface with clients and insurance professionals.</p><p>• Assist with preparing witnesses for deposition and trial.</p><p>• Retain and work with expert witnesses.</p><p>• Prepare and respond to discovery responses and pleadings.</p><p>• Research legal issues and prepare memoranda.</p><p>• Draft motions and oppositions and argue same at hearings. </p><p>• Assist with negotiating settlements and at mediation.</p><p>• Assist with evaluating liability and damages issues and prepare exposure evaluations.</p><p>• Trial preparation and support.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and timely time records. </p><p><br></p><p> Candidate Requirements:</p><p>• 3+ years of experience representing clients in design detail oriented and/or construction litigation.</p><p>• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.</p><p>• Must be admitted to practice in New York.</p><p>• Experience with written discovery and motion practice.</p><p>• Capable of independent work.</p><p>• Work in an organized and efficient manner.</p><p>• Superior research and writing skills.</p><p>• Ability to multi-task.</p><p>• Ability to analyze complex matters.</p>
<p>Our Westchester-based real estate investment firm is seeking to add an associate attorney to their commercial real estate team! </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>About: Fully-integrated equity real estate investment trust focused on the acquisition, ownership, management and redevelopment of high-quality retail properties. We are looking to hire a commercial real estate attorney to support the company's real estate leasing, acquisitions, dispositions, financings litigation, and public company activity. </p><p><br></p><p>Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 DOE </p><p>+performance based and discretionary bonuses </p><p>Schedule: hybrid. 4 in/1 at home </p><p>Location: Rye, NY</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Draft, review, and negotiate retail and commercial leasing documents, including leases, amendments, assignments, letter agreements, SNDAs, and access agreements.</p><p>Further develop your leasing background by working with a seasoned, deal-oriented business and legal teams. </p><p>Advise internal teams on lease interpretation issues, tenant defaults, bankruptcy issues, and compliance with use restrictions and co-tenancy provisions.</p><p>Manage and coordinate bankruptcy-related matters, including review of filings, proofs of claim, assumption/rejection motions, and other proceedings affecting landlord rights.</p><p>Collaborate with outside counsel on tenant bankruptcies, landlord/tenant disputes, and other property-level litigation.</p><p>Support transactional legal matters, including acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and joint ventures.</p>
<p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>We are a privately held, family-owned real estate company with a long-standing presence in the market, owning and operating a diverse portfolio of commercial and some residential properties. Our organization values integrity, long-term relationships, and hands-on involvement across all aspects of our business.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced In-House Counsel to serve as the primary legal advisor to the company and its principals. This role provides strategic and practical legal guidance across all aspects of the company’s real estate operations, with a focus on shopping centers and retail properties. The ideal candidate is business-minded, experienced, and comfortable working closely with ownership and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</p><p> </p><p>This position reports directly to senior leadership and works closely with leasing, acquisitions, and operations teams.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the company’s primary legal counsel on all matters related to real estate operations and transactions</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate leases, purchase and sale agreements, financing documents, joint venture agreements, and development contracts</li><li>Advise on landlord-tenant matters, zoning and land use issues, construction, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Oversee outside counsel and manage litigation, disputes, and risk mitigation strategies</li><li>Provide legal guidance on corporate governance, and compliance matters</li><li>Support acquisitions, dispositions, refinancing, and portfolio management activities</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><br></p><p><strong>About the Organization:</strong></p><p> This not-for-profit, multi-service, family-oriented housing and human services agency has been providing housing intervention and assistance services in the Bronx since 1974. Its mission is to deliver culturally and linguistically responsive housing, legal, and social support services that promote self-sufficiency and improve the quality of life for individuals and families. The organization focuses on supporting single adults, families, and seniors who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or facing housing instability.</p><p><strong>Role Summary:</strong></p><p> The Supervising Attorney will oversee a team of attorneys and paralegals, providing leadership, training, and mentorship. This role requires strong management skills, legal expertise in housing law, and the ability to deliver culturally sensitive services to low-income Bronx residents. The Supervising Attorney will also support client representation in Bronx Housing Court.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor a team of approximately 8 attorneys and 5 paralegals</li><li>Prepare staff for full legal representation in non-payment and holdover proceedings</li><li>Oversee a high-volume, court-based intake process under Universal Access</li><li>Review and revise legal documents, motions, and court filings</li><li>Conduct legal outreach, including community workshops and trainings</li><li>Manage and assess legal referrals and assigned cases</li><li>Maintain professional, collaborative, and accountable team dynamics</li><li>Build and sustain relationships with community organizations, courts, and government agencies</li><li>Participate in Universal Access meetings and working groups</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Staff or Manager to join our dynamic team in New York, New York. This role focuses on tax preparation and review for individual and corporate clients across various industries. If you are detail-oriented, skilled in tax processes, and eager to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, this position is an excellent opportunity for career growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Collaborate with clients across industries such as real estate, retail, law firms, and more to meet their unique tax needs.<br>• Manage tax schedules and corresponding documents efficiently as part of the review process.<br>• Provide bookkeeping support when required, maintaining organized financial records.<br>• Work within a friendly and experienced team environment, contributing to a positive workplace culture.<br>• Utilize CCH ProSystem Fx software to streamline tax preparation and management.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions where applicable.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients regarding tax-related inquiries and updates.<br>• Stay informed about changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Support team members and partners on complex tax projects and reviews.
We are looking for a skilled and driven Attorney to join a prestigious law firm specializing in complex civil litigation. This position, based in New York, New York, offers a rewarding opportunity to work on employment law cases, including wage-and-hour class actions and claims involving discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. The ideal candidate will play a key role in leading litigation efforts while collaborating with a dedicated team of legal professionals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda for intricate employment litigation cases.<br>• Manage all aspects of written discovery, including interrogatories, document requests, and requests for admission.<br>• Conduct and defend depositions for plaintiffs, defendants, witnesses, and expert witnesses.<br>• Represent clients in court by attending hearings, conferences, and delivering oral arguments.<br>• Lead settlement discussions and mediations, including drafting mediation statements.<br>• Collaborate effectively with other attorneys within the Employment Practice Group.<br>• Oversee case management from initiation to resolution with a hands-on approach.<br>• Provide strategic advice and guidance on federal, state, and local employment laws.<br>• Ensure thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy.
<p>Our client, a growing White Plains-based firm, is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney with a minimum of 5 years of legal experience to join its expanding mass arbitration practice. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of arbitration work at scale.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>The Senior Associate will take a leading role in managing and overseeing arbitration matters—both consumer and commercial—for a range of clients. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with major arbitration providers such as the American Arbitration Association (AAA) and JAMS, and a strong understanding of the procedural and strategic differences between arbitration and traditional litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Oversee and manage all phases of arbitration matters, including initiating filings, coordinating discovery, and handling procedural motions and hearings.</p><p>• Serve as a subject matter expert on arbitration processes, rules, and best practices.</p><p>• Supervise or coordinate day-to-day operations of ongoing arbitrations, ensuring deadlines and procedural requirements are met.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and firm leadership to refine and scale arbitration processes using firm-developed software and workflow systems.</p><p>• Contribute to client strategy, risk assessment, and case management planning.</p><p>• Mentor junior team members and help grow the firm’s arbitration capabilities.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Collections Specialist to join our team in Clifton, New Jersey, on a Contract to permanent basis. In this role, you will be responsible for managing overdue accounts and ensuring timely payments from customers to support the financial health of the organization. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, with strong communication skills and experience in commercial collections.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Contact customers to collect payments on outstanding balances and resolve account discrepancies.<br>• Investigate customer information using credit bureau data, background checks, loan documents, and databases to locate individuals.<br>• Communicate effectively with customers via phone calls and emails to negotiate payment arrangements.<br>• Monitor and update account records to reflect payment status and customer interactions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address billing issues and ensure accurate account management.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to track collections progress and analyze account data.<br>• Maintain compliance with company policies and legal regulations during the collections process.<br>• Prepare regular reports detailing collection activities and account recovery performance.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service while handling sensitive financial matters.<br>• Recommend strategies to improve collection processes and reduce overdue accounts.
We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. This role will play a vital part in supporting various human resources functions, including employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, and HR systems management. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong ability to manage multiple HR processes efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for employee relations, addressing concerns and resolving workplace issues effectively.<br>• Facilitate the onboarding process, ensuring new hires have a seamless transition into the organization.<br>• Oversee benefit programs, including enrollment, communication, and troubleshooting employee inquiries.<br>• Manage and maintain HRIS systems, ensuring data accuracy and proper system functionality.<br>• Provide guidance and support to managers and employees on HR policies and procedures.<br>• Coordinate and execute employee engagement initiatives to foster a positive work environment.<br>• Conduct regular audits of HR processes to ensure compliance with legal and organizational standards.<br>• Assist in the development and implementation of HR strategies to align with company goals.<br>• Prepare reports and presentations on HR metrics and trends for leadership review.<br>• Support recruitment efforts by collaborating with hiring managers and sourcing candidates as needed.
seeking a litigation paralegal with 3 years minimum experience in civil litigation, insurance defense and/or employment matters.<br> <br>The following is a summary of job duties:<br>• Review and analyze file documents (i.e. company or claim files)<br>• Determine and identify relevant information, witnesses, third party documents and information for subpoenas.<br>• Prepare, index and analyze written and paper discovery and prepare litigation and trial binders<br>• Prepare subpoenas, public records requests, and authorizations.<br>• Work with preferred vendors for record retrieval, expert retention, depositions/court reporters, private investigators.<br>• Handle and collaborate on scheduling of depositions, expert exams and client meetings or witness interviews.<br>• Prepare various discovery requests, responses, and summaries of same.<br>• Summarize various records (medical; employment; tax; educational; surveillance, etc.)<br>• Prepare detailed medical chronology and medical billing chart.<br>• Gather relevant documents for attorney’s use in upcoming depositions, meetings, telephone conferences, trial etc.<br>• Westlaw Next research to locate witnesses and obtain background information.<br>• Social media research.<br>• Locate and work with fact and experts witnesses for independent medical examinations, site inspections, trial, depositions etc.<br>• Identify, retain and work with investigators or experts<br>• Prepare trial disclosures; trial notebooks; and exhibits for use at trial.<br>• Bill and enter time.<br>• Handle multiple files, cases and legal projects of various types.<br>• Maintain and follow a diary system for compliance and meeting deadlines.
