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16 results for General Counsel in Reading, PA

Associate Counsel - Employment Litigation

Reading, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
A global industrial company is seeking an Associate Counsel – Employment & Litigation to support its in house legal department. This role will focus primarily on employment law, internal investigations, litigation management, compliance, and legal support for HR and business operations. Candidates with experience in labor and employment matters should reach out directly to Kevin Ross with Robert Half in Philadelphia. Responsibilities: • Advise management and HR on labor and employment matters • Conduct and oversee internal investigations • Manage employment related disputes and litigation, including coordination with outside counsel • Review, draft, and negotiate contracts and other legal documents • Support corporate compliance initiatives, policies, and procedures • Research and interpret federal, state, and international laws and regulations • Assist with responses to legal inquiries from internal stakeholders • Collaborate with legal department staff and business leadership
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Philadelphia, PA
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Temporary / Contract
21.85 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Legal Secretary to support a fast-paced commercial litigation practice in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate who can manage competing priorities, produce high-quality legal documents, and provide dependable administrative support from day one. The right candidate will be comfortable working in a high-volume law firm environment and confident handling scheduling, document preparation, and court-related filings. Responsibilities: • Coordinate attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and track court dates, deadlines, and other case-related commitments. • Prepare, revise, proofread, and format legal correspondence, pleadings, briefs, and other litigation documents with a high level of accuracy. • Assist with electronic filing activities in various courts and help maintain organized case records and supporting documentation. • Manage administrative workflows for active matters, including document routing, dictation support, and general file maintenance. • Use Microsoft Word extensively to create and edit complex legal documents that meet firm and court standards. • Support legal staff in a demanding practice by prioritizing urgent requests and maintaining steady productivity under pressure. • Work with legal research and document management tools, including LexisNexis and other firm systems, to support matter organization and information access. • Contribute to billing-related and office support tasks as needed to help keep daily operations running smoothly.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Contract Attorney

Philadelphia, PA
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Temporary / Contract
60 - 64 USD / Hourly
POSITION: Contract Attorney (Contract)Location: Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid – 4 days onsite / 1 day remote)Address: Philadelphia, PA Schedule: Monday–Friday, standard business hours (40 hours/week)Assignment Type: ContractTentative Pay Rate: $64/hour OverviewWe are partnering with a leading organization to identify a Contract Attorney to support a high‑volume corporate transactions team. This role is ideal for a hands‑on corporate generalist who is comfortable managing contracts end‑to‑end, working directly with business stakeholders, and operating independently in a fast‑paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a high volume of third‑party commercial agreements, including: </li><li>Technology and software agreements</li><li>SaaS agreements</li><li>Vendor and service provider contracts</li><li>Outsourcing agreements</li><li>Real estate‑related agreements</li><li>Perform extensive contract redlining (90–95% of workload) using third‑party templates</li><li>Negotiate directly with external counsel and counterparties</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders, driving contracts from intake to execution</li><li>Manage multiple agreements simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and timely delivery</li><li>Ensure alignment with internal risk tolerance, policies, and legal standards</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

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

Merion Station, PA
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Temporary / Contract
39.5865 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a litigation attorney to support a busy legal team handling a diverse portfolio of contested matters in Merion Station, Pennsylvania. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for a lawyer with 2-3 years of experience who is comfortable working on cases in both state and federal courts. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to disputes involving contracts, insurance matters, lease disagreements, tax appeal issues, and collections while sharpening writing, analysis, and courtroom preparation skills. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in litigation matters across state and federal courts, supporting case strategy from initial assessment through resolution. • Prepare motions, briefs, pleadings, and other legal filings with a strong focus on accuracy, clarity, and persuasive argumentation. • Manage discovery activities, including drafting requests, reviewing responses, organizing evidence, and assisting with deposition preparation. • Conduct in-depth legal research and translate findings into practical recommendations for ongoing disputes and case development. • Handle matters involving breach of contract claims, insurance coverage questions, commercial lease conflicts, tax assessment appeals, and collection actions. • Collaborate with attorneys and internal stakeholders to evaluate risk, develop legal positions, and maintain progress across multiple active cases. • Monitor court deadlines, procedural requirements, and filing obligations to ensure matters move forward efficiently and in compliance with applicable rules.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

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

Philadelphia, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a busy legal team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This role focuses on keeping case materials organized, managing court-related filings, and helping attorneys stay on top of deadlines and documentation. The ideal candidate brings prior experience in civil litigation support and is comfortable handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems while ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements. • Coordinate attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing deadlines, meetings, and other case-related commitments. • Maintain organized case files, correspondence, and supporting records to ensure materials are accessible and current. • Assist with civil litigation matters by supporting document preparation, case tracking, and procedural follow-up. • Communicate with courts, clients, and internal staff regarding filing status, scheduling updates, and case logistics. • Monitor upcoming deadlines and take proactive steps to help the legal team meet procedural and administrative requirements. • Support the preparation of court filings and related documents for timely submission in the appropriate jurisdiction.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

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

Corporate Paralegal

Berwyn, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
A growing healthcare organization is seeking a Corporate Paralegal to join its in-house Legal team in a highly visible, growth-oriented role. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with senior leadership and legal counsel on sophisticated corporate transactions, commercial contracts, compliance initiatives, and regulatory matters in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This is a hybrid opportunity 3 days in 2 remote. Interested candidates who would like to be considered immediately should reach out to Kevin Ross with Robert Half in Philadelphia.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

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

Litigation Associate

Blue Bell, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Litigation Associate to join our client's law firm near Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. This role offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic and well-established law firm, handling diverse civil litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation processes and a commitment to providing exceptional legal services to clients. Responsibilities:• Conduct depositions and interviews with parties and witnesses to gather critical information.• Draft and file motions, pleadings, and other legal documents required for litigation cases.• Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings and trials.• Collaborate with attorneys and paralegals to develop case strategies and prepare for litigation.• Research legal precedents and analyze laws to support case arguments.• Manage case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.• Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and explain case developments.• Negotiate settlements to resolve disputes efficiently and favorably.• Maintain compliance with legal and ethical standards in all activities.• Stay informed of changes in laws and regulations affecting civil litigation.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Remote Litigation Attorney

Villanova, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced litigation attorney that can be 100% Remote to join our client's boutique litigation law firm located in Villanova, PA. We are looking for a locally-located Pennsylvania attorney with 5-10+ years of experience (or 10-15+ or more!) to take ownership of a sophisticated portfolio of defense matters. This position offers substantial independence while also providing the support of a collaborative national practice. The role focuses on complex disputes involving product liability, commercial transportation, premises liability, and construction-related claims for prominent corporate clients in both state and federal courts. Pennsylvania Bar required, New Jersey and New York a plus (PA, NJ, NY). Note: Candidates must be located in a commutable distance to Villanova, in PA, NJ, NY or DE. Responsibilities:• Direct a portfolio of litigation matters from initial evaluation through resolution, including oversight of an established set of active files.• Develop case strategy, manage deadlines, and advance each matter efficiently while maintaining high standards of legal analysis and client service.• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, delivering clear updates, practical guidance, and responsive communication tailored to business needs.• Conduct key litigation activities such as written discovery, depositions, dispositive motions, court appearances, and comprehensive trial preparation.• Represent clients in state and federal proceedings involving product liability, trucking and transportation claims, premises liability, and construction defect defense.• Build and maintain strong relationships with major national clients by providing reliable reporting, thoughtful counsel, and solutions-oriented representation.• Manage billing responsibilities in alignment with a 1950-hour annual target while supporting the overall strength of client engagements and firm performance.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

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

Trust and Estates Associate Attorney

Willow Grove, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Associate Attorney to join our client's Trusts, Estates, and Corporate Law firm practice near Willow Grove, Pennsylvania (Bucks / Montgomery County / Greater Philadelphia, PA). This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated legal matters, including estate planning, trust administration, and corporate transactions, within a collaborative and supportive environment focused on attention to detail. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional legal services and are eager to grow your career, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities:• Draft comprehensive estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, health care directives, and powers of attorney.• Manage estate and trust administration processes, such as preparing settlement agreements, overseeing accountings, and modifying trust agreements.• Assist with the formation and governance of business entities, including LLCs, corporations, and partnerships, along with necessary filings under the Corporate Transparency Act.• Prepare and negotiate legal documents for business transactions, including purchase agreements, employment contracts, and real estate leases.• Conduct detailed legal research in areas such as taxation, corporate law, and estate planning.• Review and prepare fiduciary and personal income tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.• Collaborate effectively with other departments or practice areas to support comprehensive client solutions.• Maintain strong client relationships by addressing their needs and providing clear communication throughout legal processes.• Ensure compliance with legal standards and deadlines in all aspects of work.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Mid-Level Litigation Associate

Philadelphia, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Mid-Level Litigation Associate to join a boutique business law practice in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This opportunity is well suited for an attorney who wants meaningful involvement in complex commercial disputes and regular exposure to courtroom proceedings. The role offers substantial responsibility across all phases of litigation within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment. Responsibilities: • Manage a range of commercial litigation matters involving business conflicts, contractual disagreements, fiduciary issues, restrictive covenant claims, and trade secret disputes. • Prepare persuasive legal motions, briefs, and other court filings that support case strategy and advance client objectives. • Oversee discovery activities, including drafting written discovery, reviewing produced materials, and coordinating case-related document analysis. • Conduct and defend depositions while helping to develop factual records and identify key issues for litigation strategy. • Represent clients at hearings, status conferences, and other court appearances with increasing independence. • Assist with trial preparation by organizing evidence, preparing witnesses, developing arguments, and supporting second-chair trial efforts. • Collaborate with colleagues and clients to assess risk, refine legal positions, and move matters forward efficiently through each stage of litigation.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

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