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Legal Assistant - Corporate Litigation

Wilmington, DE
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Legal Assistant - Corporate Litigation Respected Law Firm | Wilmington, DE (Center City)Permanent / Direct-HireFull-Time (35 hour-week) Hybrid (3 days in, 2 days remote)3-5+ Years of Experience | $70,000 - $85,000 DOE Our client, a highly respected Delaware law firm in downtown Wilmington, DE, is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join its Corporate Litigation team. This is a full-time, permanent, direct-hire role supporting the department in a team-based setting rather than working for one individual attorney. The position begins with a 90-day in-office training period, after which it transitions to a hybrid schedule with 2 remote days and 3 in-office days per week. Standard hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with overtime as needed for litigation deadlines. A full-time schedule is only 35 hours, and excellent benefits are provided. Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide legal assistant support to a busy Corporate Litigation team in a collaborative law firm environment</li><li>Prepare, revise, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, briefs, motions, legal memoranda, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Handle electronic filing in Delaware state and federal courts, including Chancery Court, Superior Court, Supreme Court, and U.S. District Court</li><li>File through CM/ECF, PACER, and File & Serve Xpress while ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines</li><li>Maintain complex litigation calendaring and docketing, including court deadlines, hearings, depositions, filing deadlines, and case milestones</li><li>Coordinate schedules, meetings, conference calls, travel, court appearances, and deposition logistics</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, deposition support, exhibit organization, bates numbering, indexing, coding, page checking, proofreading, and document production</li><li>Prepare and maintain case files, reports, litigation databases, and case tracking materials</li><li>Convert, blackline, cross-reference, and organize PDFs and related materials using Adobe Acrobat</li><li>Assist with Excel documents, PowerPoint presentations, charts, and other litigation support materials as needed</li><li>Prepare expense reports and assist with billing and invoicing support</li><li>Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, co-counsel, opposing counsel, court personnel, and internal staff</li><li>Support additional legal and administrative functions as needed in a fast-paced, deadline-driven litigation practice</li></ul>
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Corporate Governance Litigation Associate

Wilmington, DE
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Permanent / Full Time
190000 - 325000 USD / Yearly
A nationally recognized law firm focused on corporate governance, shareholder rights, and securities litigation is seeking to expand its litigation practice. The firm represents institutional investors, including public pension funds, banks, asset managers, and insurance companies, in high-stakes matters involving corporate misconduct and governance reform. For decades, the firm has been at the forefront of precedent-setting litigation that has driven market transparency, strengthened shareholder protections, and improved corporate business practices. The practice is consistently recognized for delivering exceptional results in complex, high-impact matters and for its commitment to integrity and excellence. The firm is seeking a motivated and entrepreneurial Associate to join its Corporate Governance Litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to represent investors in complex litigation designed to hold corporate wrongdoers accountable and achieve meaningful governance reforms at public companies. Interested candidates who want to be considered immediately should reach out to Kevin Ross at Robert Half in Philadelphia.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Philadelphia, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
Our Philadelphia based law firm is seeking a Corporate & Securities attorney with up to 8 years of experience. The role requires hands-on experience structuring investment transactions under Regulation D and preferably other exemptions like Regulation S/K, S, A, and CF. This attorney typically serves as outside general counsel for venture-backed companies and investment professionals, providing comprehensive, creative, and high-level support. If you are interested in being considered immediately, please reach out to Tiffany Novak with Robert Half in Philadelphia. This role is hybrid onsite 3 days per week in office, 2 days WFH in Philadelphia. Job Duties• Manage entire lifecycle of a deal, from client in-take, counseling on deal structures,drafting investment documents and overseeing deal teams.• Ensure compliance with securities laws and regulations, including those related to privateplacements, investment advisors, and broker-dealer activities.• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly-collaborative, team environment while jugglingmultiple deadlines and managing junior attorneys.• Assist clients with drafting and reviewing offering documents, negotiating and draftinginvestment documents, and structuring both investment and corporate infrastructuredocuments.• Oversee due diligence on potential investment opportunities to identify risks and ensurealignment with the fund's investment strategy.• Draft and review contracts, including those related to investment management, serviceproviders, and investor agreements.• Provide ongoing legal advice and support to fund managers and investors throughout thefund's lifecycle while minimizing risk.• Advise on joint ventures and other investment arrangements and structures.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Lancaster, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Associate Attorney to join our team in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This permanent, onsite role requires a detail-oriented individual with at least five years of civil litigation experience, strong legal acumen, and a dedication to delivering excellent client service. The ideal candidate will be admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar and thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced law firm environment. Responsibilities: • Manage a diverse range of civil litigation cases from the initial filing to trial and appeals. • Draft and argue motions, conduct discovery, and handle depositions and pre-trial proceedings. • Provide clients with sound legal advice on litigation strategies and potential risks. • Collaborate with senior attorneys, clients, and support staff to ensure high-quality case outcomes. • Effectively oversee multiple cases while adhering to deadlines and court procedures. • Stay informed on changes in legal regulations and leverage technology to enhance legal processes. • Exhibit strong communication, critical thinking, and analytical skills in all aspects of case management.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

West Chester, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Family Law Attorney to join a boutique law firm based in West Chester, Pennsylvania. This permanent, onsite position offers an opportunity to provide compassionate and effective legal counsel to clients navigating complex family law matters. If you have a passion for advocacy and a proven track record in family law, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Handle a diverse caseload of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, alimony, and equitable distribution. • Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents such as prenuptial agreements, parenting plans, and marital settlement agreements. • Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, depositions, and trials. • Conduct thorough legal research and prepare comprehensive motions, pleadings, and other court documents. • Provide personalized legal advice tailored to each client’s unique circumstances and goals. • Stay informed about changes in Pennsylvania family law and local court procedures. • Collaborate with colleagues, legal support staff, and external professionals such as financial advisors or expert witnesses. • Ensure timely management of case deadlines, documentation, and client communications using legal practice management tools.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Philadelphia, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
Our Philadelphia based client is seeking a highly skilled Attorney with 3-6 years of experience. This position requires an entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to navigate complex legal issues, particularly in the education sector. The ideal candidate will excel at providing strategic legal advice, drafting corporate documents, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. If you are interested in being considered immediately, please reach out to Tiffany Novak with Robert Half in Philadelphia. This role is hybrid, 3 days onsite / 2 days WFH in Philadelphia or Conshohocken. Responsibilities:• Offer expert legal counsel on intricate matters affecting education-focused clients.• Draft and review a variety of corporate transactional documents, including formation and organization paperwork, financing agreements, and commercial contracts.• Conduct thorough research on federal and state laws and regulations to provide actionable insights for clients and colleagues.• Assist clients in navigating regulatory and commercial challenges, while fostering solutions that align with their long-term goals.• Translate complex legal, financial, and educational concepts into clear, understandable information for diverse stakeholders.• Maintain proactive, clear communication with clients, managing multiple projects and deadlines effectively.• Collaborate closely with clients to address day-to-day challenges and support their strategic objectives.• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and provide tailored guidance for educational institutions.• Utilize advanced legal research tools and technology to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Conshohocken, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Healthcare Litigation Associate to join our collaborative and growth-focused team in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. This role focuses on representing long-term healthcare providers and defending claims related to medical malpractice and liability. The position offers trial exposure, opportunities for independent case management, and leadership responsibilities within a supportive environment. Responsibilities: • Represent long-term healthcare providers in litigation matters, including medical malpractice and liability cases. • Conduct thorough legal research and develop compelling arguments for complex healthcare litigation. • Draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents to support case strategy and objectives. • Oversee discovery processes, including depositions and interrogatories, ensuring compliance with legal standards. • Collaborate with team members to strategize case management and provide mentorship to entry-level associates. • Participate in trials and hearings, presenting cases effectively in court. • Manage multiple cases independently while contributing to team development and leadership activities. • Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and representation. • Stay informed on legal trends and updates in healthcare litigation to provide innovative solutions. • Contribute to business development initiatives by identifying opportunities for growth and client engagement.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Wilmington, DE
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Healthcare Litigation Associate to join our dynamic legal team in Wilmington, Delaware. This role focuses on medical malpractice and healthcare litigation cases, requiring a strong background in civil litigation and the ability to manage cases independently while collaborating with team members. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work on challenging cases and develop your expertise in healthcare law. Responsibilities: • Represent healthcare professionals and institutions in litigation matters, including medical malpractice, general liability, and human services cases. • Take ownership of cases throughout all stages of litigation, from initial discovery to depositions and trial proceedings. • Prepare and draft legal documents, including motions, briefs, and other necessary filings. • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies. • Defend depositions and effectively argue motions in court hearings. • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless case management and uphold high standards of attention to detail. • Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced attorneys and staff as needed. • Meet annual billable hour requirements, starting at 1,800 hours. • Maintain effective communication with clients, offering legal advice and updates on case progress.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Philadelphia, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Personal Injury Attorney to join our team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will manage a diverse portfolio of cases while advocating passionately for clients. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate closely with a dedicated team and make a meaningful impact in the field of personal injury law. Responsibilities: • Provide personalized and empathetic legal counsel to clients involved in personal injury cases. • Handle a full caseload from initial intake through case resolution, ensuring meticulous attention to detail. • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with team members and support staff. • Represent clients effectively in negotiations and litigation against insurance companies. • Promote a positive and collaborative environment within the office. • Conduct legal research and draft compelling arguments to support case strategies. • Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements. • Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and ethical standards. • Utilize technology tools, including Microsoft Office and Outlook, to manage case files effectively.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Wilmington, DE
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking dedicated Legal Assistant to join a rockstar team in Wilmington, Delaware. This role offers an excellent opportunity to support attorneys and clients in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to efficiently handle multiple priorities while maintaining professionalism. A terrific opportunity to join an international law firm operating at the highest caliber. If you are interested in being considered immediately, please reach out to Kevin Ross at Robert Half in Philadelphia. Responsibilities:• Prepare, revise, and finalize legal documents, correspondence, and case-related materials with accuracy and attention to detail.• Organize and maintain both physical and electronic legal files to ensure accessibility and accuracy.• Manage case-related tasks such as updating databases, tracking documentation, and coordinating the delivery of executed materials.• Serve as a liaison between attorneys, clients, opposing counsel, and courts, ensuring clear communication and professionalism.• Handle administrative responsibilities including attorney time tracking, expense reporting, and travel arrangements.• Collaborate with paralegals, coordinators, and other team members to provide comprehensive legal support.• Assist with overflow work and special projects, applying problem-solving skills and adaptability.• Utilize e-filing systems and calendaring tools to manage deadlines and ensure compliance.• Format and edit documents for consistency and adherence to firm standards.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Trust & Estate Planning Attorney / Counsel

Doylestown, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Analyze and interpret complex estate planning documents to ensure accuracy and alignment with legal standards.• Develop estate plans that align with clients' personal and financial objectives.• Conduct thorough legal research on trusts, estates, and related topics to support client strategies.• Partner with financial advisors to deliver integrated and effective planning solutions.• Communicate with clients and their representatives to address legal inquiries and provide guidance.• Draft and review legal documents with precision and attention to detail.• Manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy and efficiency.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney - Federal Litigation

Haverford, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Associate Attorney specializing in federal commercial litigation to join our client's respected law firm in Haverford, Pennsylvania in the greater Philadelphia, PA area, on the Mainline. This role offers lawyers the opportunity to handle complex commercial cases for Fortune 500 clients, focusing on strategic advocacy and innovative legal solutions primarily in federal court. Attorneys with 2, 10, or even 20+ years of experience are welcome to apply. If you are seeking an environment that values quality civil litigation work at national level, growth based on attention to detail, and collaboration, this position is an excellent fit. Responsibilities:• Develop comprehensive case strategies through detailed legal and factual analysis.• Draft high-quality pleadings, motions, discovery documents, and legal memoranda.• Conduct and defend depositions while managing discovery disputes effectively.• Represent clients in federal court, advocating for their interests with precision.• Collaborate closely with clients and co-counsel to ensure successful case outcomes.• Research and apply federal laws, including preemption and maritime litigation issues.• Address complex legal challenges such as construction disputes and transportation-related cases.• Participate in settlement negotiations and contribute to client development initiatives.• Maintain a balance between quality-focused case management and flexible work practices that emphasize attention to detail.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Bankruptcy Attorney

Wilmington, DE
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Bankruptcy Attorney to join a busy legal team on a contract basis. This assignment will focus on sophisticated legal research and high-level writing in support of active bankruptcy litigation matters, making it well suited for an attorney who can work independently and deliver high-quality work product. The position is expected to run for at least six months and is not anticipated to convert to a permanent role. This role is onsite during standard business hours and offers the opportunity to support two partners on complex matters. Responsibilities: • Conduct in-depth legal research on complex bankruptcy litigation questions and provide clear, well-supported analysis. • Prepare high-quality written work product, including motions, briefs, memoranda, and other court-related documents. • Support ongoing bankruptcy matters by assisting with litigation strategy and case development. • Review discovery materials and help organize facts and legal issues for active cases. • Assist with bankruptcy filings and related procedural requirements as matters progress. • Collaborate closely with two supervising partners to respond to deadlines and evolving case needs. • Contribute to Chapter 11 and other bankruptcy-related matters requiring careful legal analysis. • Work onsite during regular daytime hours while managing assignments in a fast-paced practice environment.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Chief Financial Officer

Philadelphia, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dynamic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our leadership team in the Greater Philadelphia area. This CFO role is critical to ensuring the financial health and operational integrity of the organization. The ideal CFO candidate will provide strategic direction, oversee financial operations, and drive compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provides financial expertise and guidance to program leaders, development staff, and other stakeholders to support mission‑aligned decision‑making.</li><li>Strengthens the budgeting process by educating program and departmental managers on financial principles, grant requirements, and factors impacting their budgets.</li><li>Optimizes banking, deposits, and cash‑handling procedures to ensure strong cash stewardship and safeguard community resources.</li><li>Develops a reliable cash‑flow forecasting process and reporting system, including minimum cash thresholds needed to maintain program stability and operational continuity.</li><li>Continuously evaluates the finance department’s structure, processes, and staffing to enhance efficiency, compliance, and the organization’s ability to support its mission.</li><li>Supports professional development and growth for finance team members by identifying training opportunities and encouraging skill development.</li><li>Oversees preparation of all financial reports, including statements of activities and financial position, grant expenditure reports, funder reports, tax filings (e.g., Form 990), and regulatory submissions.</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney

Havertown, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a full time, direct-hire Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney for our law firm client based in Havertown, Pennsylvania. This role is pivotal in our legal team, focusing on Civil Litigation. This opportunity is ideal for someone keen on shaping their career in the legal industry, providing essential legal advice, and contributing to various legal proceedings. Responsibilities: • Provide legal advice and guidance on various civil litigation matters• Represent clients in court proceedings, presenting facts in a logical and coherent manner• Draft legal documents, such as contracts and pleadings, ensuring they are legally sound and clear• Conduct thorough legal research to support cases and provide accurate legal advice• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide appropriate legal solutions• Actively participate in negotiations aiming for the best interest of the client• Stay updated on current laws and regulations to provide up-to-date legal advice• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all client interactions.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z