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- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Role: </strong>Mid-Level Litigation Attorney</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$150K - $160K</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>NYC</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Collegial work culture, No billable hour requirement!!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Well-established, international boutique law firm with a predominately European clientele is seeking a <strong>Mid-Level Litigation Associate </strong>to join its NYC team. The firm's clients include individual investors, financial institutions and companies ranging from small start-up ventures to multinational corporations. Litigation associates handle matters from investigation, pre-litigation correspondence, filing and through appeal, routinely preparing or responding to motions to compel, motions for summary judgment, trial briefs, in limine motions and appeals briefs.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have <strong>3 to 5 years of civil litigation experience focusing on corporate/commercial litigation in the New York federal and state courts.</strong> Discovery experience is essential and must include drafting and responding to discovery requests, conducting or participating in discovery conferences and negotiating discovery plans, full familiarity with electronic discovery rules, working with experts, and in preparing document productions and depositions. Experience in conducting and defending depositions and in mediation and/or arbitration is preferred. </p><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
- 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage assigned litigation matters from initial review through final resolution, ensuring each file moves forward efficiently and strategically.<br>• Represent insured clients in court proceedings, including presenting arguments, examining witnesses, and submitting evidence in support of the defense.<br>• Evaluate legal and factual issues, conduct thorough research, and develop defense approaches tailored to the circumstances of each case.<br>• Prepare and file litigation documents such as pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and supporting briefs with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Handle trial preparation, court appearances, depositions, hearings, and appeals as needed for assigned matters.<br>• Advise claims team members and clients on case developments, risk considerations, and legal issues while maintaining clear and timely communication.<br>• Coordinate effectively with courts, opposing counsel, witnesses, and clients in accordance with ethical obligations and office practices.<br>• Travel as required for depositions, hearings, court appearances, and client or claims-related meetings.<br>• Contribute to internal education efforts by helping create training resources for claims teams and staying current on legal developments through continuing education.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent tenants in Bronx Housing Court and related proceedings involving nonpayment, holdover, and other housing disputes.<br>• Manage cases from initial intake through resolution, including case assessment, strategy development, and ongoing client communication.<br>• Prepare and file motions, legal briefs, orders to show cause, stipulations, and other court and administrative documents.<br>• Advocate for clients at trials, hearings, and conferences before courts and administrative bodies, including termination-related matters when required.<br>• Provide legal counseling designed to help clients address housing instability and remain in their homes whenever possible.<br>• Evaluate referred and self-initiated matters to identify legal issues, assess case strength, and determine appropriate next steps.<br>• Lead or support community outreach efforts by conducting workshops, trainings, and educational presentations on tenant rights and housing issues.<br>• Maintain timely, accurate, and confidential case records in both physical and electronic formats while coordinating with internal teams and partner programs.<br>• Work closely with multidisciplinary staff to facilitate referrals, ensure continuity of service, and provide coverage or additional support as needed.
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 200000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Role: </strong>Senior Vice President – Legal </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>NYC </p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Mostly Remote!! Only expected to come in 1-2 times a month for in-person meetings.</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$200K - $225K</p><p><br></p><p>A New York-based financial services firm that provides consultative solutions for complex financing structures is seeking an Attorney to serve as its Senior Vice President of Legal. This role reports directly to the firm’s Managing Director and General Counsel and will play a critical leadership role within the company’s corporate governance service line, and lead the company’s day to day legal needs. The position will partner closely with the Managing Director to support the company’s core business in <strong>structured finance and securitization, private credit, and special purpose vehicle (SPV) formation and management</strong>. This is a highly transactional, deal-oriented role requiring a commercially minded attorney who can independently lead legal workstreams while providing pragmatic, risk-adjusted advice to business stakeholders. <strong>This role is MOSTLY REMOTE!!! Must reside in the NY Metro area. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong> Job Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead legal support for the formation, structuring, governance and ongoing maintenance of Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs).</li><li>Advise on bankruptcy-remote structures and governance frameworks.</li><li>Serve as an independent director for client bankruptcy-remote SPVs.</li><li>Lead complex transactions including securitizations, private credit, CLOs, and structured financings.</li><li>Draft and negotiate transaction documents.</li><li>Manage external counsel and due diligence.</li><li>Draft and negotiate commercial agreements.</li><li>Develop scalable contract frameworks.</li><li>Advise on regulatory matters applicable to the Company’s business.</li><li>Support compliance and regulatory interactions. </li><li>Supervise other team members in corporate governance and/or legal</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 135000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an accomplished Attorney/Lawyer to join a legal team in New York, New York that advises and defends clients in complex litigation matters. This opportunity is well suited to a lawyer who is confident managing active cases, collaborating with sophisticated clients, and handling disputes involving injury, product-related claims, and transportation-related exposures. The role offers broad exposure to high-stakes defense work for domestic and international business clients across several regulated industries.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage litigation matters from early case assessment through resolution for clients facing insurance defense, product liability, and other tort-related claims.<br>• Advocate for clients in disputes involving bodily injury, fatality claims, property damage, cargo-related losses, and comparable civil actions.<br>• Conduct and defend depositions, develop factual records, and drive discovery strategy in coordination with internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Prepare, file, and argue motions, briefs, and other court submissions with strong attention to legal analysis and procedural requirements.<br>• Build case strategy, evaluate liability and damages exposure, and provide practical recommendations tailored to each client's business objectives.<br>• Support trial readiness by organizing evidence, working with witnesses and experts, and assisting with hearing and courtroom preparation.<br>• Represent a diverse client base that may include air carriers, insurers, transportation companies, manufacturers, and other corporate entities.<br>• Maintain consistent communication with clients and legal teams regarding case developments, deadlines, and litigation strategy.
- 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
- Jersey City, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 135000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Role: </strong>Contracts Counsel (Tech-based company in the Insurance Space)</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Jersey City, NJ </p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid!! 3 days in office, 2 days remote</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $135,000 – $155,000 + bonus + comprehensive benefits</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the role: </strong></p><p><br></p><p>A multinational data analytics and risk assessment company is seeking a <strong>Contracts Counsel </strong>to support its Life Solutions business, including life insurance products, software licenses, and support services. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded, collaborative <strong>NJ Barred Attorney</strong> who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can effectively balance legal risk with business goals.</p><p><br></p><p>This role reports to the <strong>Chief Litigation & Managing Counsel</strong> and is based in <strong>Jersey City, NJ</strong> under a hybrid work model.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including <strong>customer agreements, software licenses, SaaS agreements, amendments, statements of work, NDAs, and consulting agreements.</strong></li><li>Provide day-to-day legal guidance to sales, product, and operations teams on contractual risk, privacy, intellectual property, and regulatory matters.</li><li>Interpret and apply company's standard templates and playbooks, escalating non-standard terms and risks as needed.</li><li>Partner with internal teams including privacy, compliance, security, product, and finance to deliver practical legal solutions.</li><li>Support contracting activities involving customers, vendors, and strategic partners.</li><li>Conduct legal research and analysis on commercial, data, IP, and regulatory issues impacting Life Solutions products and services.</li><li>Help improve contract processes, templates, and internal guidance materials.</li><li>Assist with additional commercial and corporate legal projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Islandia, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Well-established Creditor’s Rights Law Firm dedicated to professionalism, respect, and achieving the best possible outcomes for their clients, is seeking a <strong>Senior Associate Attorney</strong> with <strong>5–7 years of litigation experience</strong> to manage a portfolio of contested matters and support the firm’s litigation practice across multiple jurisdictions. The ideal candidate will be a practical, results-oriented attorney with strong written advocacy, courtroom experience, and the ability to work with internal and external stakeholders to manage contested matters through resolution.</p><p><br></p><p>This position requires sound legal judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to effectively manage competing deadlines while working collaboratively with attorneys, operations personnel, clients, and support staff. The ideal candidate will be barred in NY and at least one other state that the firm operates in (CT, FL, ME, MA, NH, NJ, PA, RI, VT). </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of contested litigation working closely with firm clients and state level managing attorneys and associates. </li><li>Draft, review, and revise pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery demands and responses, affidavits, settlement documents, and other litigation-related filings.</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategies based on applicable statutes, case law, court rules, and procedural requirements.</li><li>Manage discovery, including document review, written discovery, depositions, and discovery disputes.</li><li>Evaluate cases for legal risk, exposure, settlement opportunities, and appropriate litigation strategy.</li><li>Maintain responsibility for litigation calendars, court deadlines, discovery obligations, and other critical dates.</li><li>Review work product prepared by firm attorneys and staff and provide constructive feedback.</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding case strategy, significant developments, risks, and recommended courses of action.</li><li>Assist firm leadership with complex, escalated, or high-risk matters as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
- Garden City, NY
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 55.4135 - 64.163 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Attorney</strong> to support a growing elder law practice focused on <strong>Article 81 guardianship matters</strong>. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a licensed attorney with strong drafting, research, and court filing experience to join a busy legal team. The position is based in Garden City, NY, with potential remote flexibility for the right candidate while maintaining close coordination on active matters and deadlines.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Garden City, NY (On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hire</p><p> <strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $50.00-$60.00 per hour</p><p> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and prepare Article 81 guardianship petitions and related court filings.</li><li>File petitions, motions, affidavits, and supporting documentation with the appropriate courts.</li><li>Draft legal memoranda, motions, pleadings, and other advocacy documents.</li><li>Conduct legal research and analyze guardianship, elder law, and related legal issues.</li><li>Support discovery efforts, including reviewing documents, preparing responses, and organizing case materials.</li><li>Collaborate with clients, attorneys, and support staff to gather information and maintain case progress.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely submission of all filings and court-required documentation.</li><li>Manage multiple matters simultaneously while meeting critical deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advocate for tenants in eviction-related matters, including non-payment and holdover cases, to help clients preserve stable housing.<br>• Appear before Bronx Housing Court and participate in termination hearings as needed, presenting arguments and protecting client rights throughout the process.<br>• Prepare and file motions, supporting pleadings, and orders to show cause with accuracy and attention to procedural requirements.<br>• Manage an assigned caseload under supervision, ensuring deadlines are met and legal strategies are developed for each matter.<br>• Partner with caseworkers, paralegals, and other staff members to coordinate services and strengthen client support.<br>• Lead or assist with community presentations and legal information sessions designed to educate residents about housing-related rights and remedies.<br>• Maintain thorough case records and handle all client information in accordance with confidentiality and workplace standards.<br>• Participate in a structured four-week training program that includes guided practice assignments to support a successful transition into the role.
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is seeking a highly motivated Employment Collections Attorney to join the team on a fully remote basis. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of a substantial case portfolio, drive post-settlement collections efforts, and potentially transition into a permanent role for the right candidate.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is ideal for an attorney with an employment law background who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys negotiating resolutions, and takes pride in bringing employment matters to a successful conclusion. The attorney will work closely with wage and hour, discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, and other employment-related claims throughout the post-settlement process.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Remote</p><p> <strong>Duration:</strong> Contract to Hire</p><p> <strong>Schedule:</strong> Standard Business Hours</p><p> <strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $50-$60 per hour</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage approximately 50 active matters at any given time.</li><li>Handle post-settlement collection efforts for employment law cases, including wage and hour, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination matters.</li><li>Negotiate employment settlement agreements and resolve settlement-related disputes.</li><li>Review, analyze, and revise settlement agreement language, including wage allocations, tax treatment provisions, confidentiality clauses, releases, and compliance-related terms.</li><li>Communicate regularly with opposing counsel regarding settlement compliance, payment obligations, and collection strategies.</li><li>Apply strategic pressure and persistent follow-up to move outstanding receivables toward collection.</li><li>Issue and respond to correspondence related to settlement enforcement and collection efforts.</li><li>Partner with senior employment attorneys on complex matters and provide legal analysis regarding settlement interpretation and enforcement.</li><li>Assume primary responsibility for files once settlements are reached while maintaining a high level of client service and professionalism.</li><li>Track outstanding receivables and prioritize matters with urgency to maximize recoveries.</li><li>Maintain detailed records and manage a high-volume caseload with strong organization and attention to detail.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Role: </strong>Family Law Attorney (5+ years of experience)</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>NYC</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$140K - $175K + discretionary and origination bonus + benefits </p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 at home)</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> to join a boutique practice in <strong>Midtown Manhattan</strong>. This role is ideal for a lawyer with <strong>5+ years of family law experience </strong>who has specialized in collaborative solutions / successful mediations. In this role, you will manage sophisticated family law cases, contribute to negotiated resolutions, and work closely with a collaborative legal team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong> </p><ul><li>Effectively execute strategy on all cases for which you are the responsible attorney, or those assigned to you by the Managing Attorney, from inception through settlement and closure. </li><li>Assume responsibility for the competent provision of mediation and legal services, including drafting settlement agreements, prenuptial agreements, client memos, and status updates. </li><li>Work with other members of the legal team to develop case strategy and provide direction to paralegals and legal assistants. </li><li>Serve as the principal contact between the firm and clients on assigned cases, advising them on their legal rights, obligations, and best interests. </li><li>Gather and organize financial information and create financial reports. </li><li>Analyze case-specific issues and documentation, and conduct legal and other research as needed. </li><li>Move cases through the process in accordance with goals and established milestones. </li><li>Foster and maintain excellent rapport with clients through consistent communication, providing information on the firm's behalf and responding to their questions. </li><li>Track and record time daily on client matters and administrative tasks. </li><li>Prepare memoranda and reports to ensure accurate documentation of the file. </li><li>Demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills to work effectively with staff and clients at all levels. </li><li>Ensure all CLEs are completed prior to license renewal deadlines and that bar license remains in good standing. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a <strong>boutique NYC law firm</strong>, is seeking a <strong>FAMILY LAW ATTORNEY</strong> with<strong> 4-5 years of NY experience </strong>to join its busy and growing team. This is a great opportunity to work on meaningful cases in a flexible, <strong>HYBRID </strong>setting (after 30-day onboarding period). The firm represents high-net worth individuals in family law matters, including contested and uncontested divorces, custody disputes, adoptions, and marital property agreements. Prior court experience a must. You will be joining a collaborative and collegial team where employees are valued and appreciated. Role includes medical benefits, PTO, bonus opportunity, and more!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Represent clients in family law matters, including contested and uncontested divorces, custody disputes, adoptions, and marital property agreements.</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and agreements.</li><li>Manage discovery processes, including drafting and responding to interrogatories and conducting depositions.</li><li>Advocate for clients in court hearings, trials, mediations, and settlement conferences.</li><li>Provide guidance on complex cases involving high-net-worth asset division.</li><li>Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to provide comprehensive legal solutions.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a workers’ compensation defense practice in New York, New York. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to manage a steady litigation workload while collaborating with a well-established legal team and support staff. The role is suited for a licensed attorney who is confident handling board appearances, depositions, and appeals within the New York workers’ compensation system.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent employers, carriers, and other clients in New York workers’ compensation defense matters from intake through resolution.<br>• Appear before the Workers’ Compensation Board for hearings, conferences, and related proceedings, advocating effectively on behalf of clients.<br>• Take and defend medical depositions, evaluate testimony, and incorporate findings into case strategy.<br>• Prepare persuasive appeals, motions, and other legal filings tied to contested workers’ compensation claims.<br>• Negotiate and structure Section 32 settlements while addressing lien exposure and applicable compliance considerations.<br>• Review third-party lien issues and support claim resolution with attention to Medicare-related obligations.<br>• Maintain an active caseload in a hybrid work setting while meeting annual billable expectations and internal deadlines.<br>• Work closely with attorneys and legal support staff across the practice group to deliver thorough, timely case management.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a reputable law firm in New York, New York, supporting a broad litigation practice across several complex areas. This opportunity is well suited for an early-career attorney who is ready to take an active role in case strategy, courtroom advocacy, and written motion practice. The role offers close collaboration with senior attorneys while providing meaningful responsibility in managing litigation matters from discovery through dispositive motion work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings and participate in depositions as part of ongoing litigation matters.</p><p>• Prepare a range of legal filings, including pleadings, motions, and other case-related documents with accuracy and strong legal analysis.</p><p>• Manage discovery activities by drafting requests, evaluating opposing party responses, and organizing document review summaries.</p><p>• Conduct legal research to support case development, motion drafting, and litigation strategy.</p><p>• Partner with attorneys and firm leadership on assignments requiring coordinated analysis, case preparation, and deadline management.</p><p>• Assist in developing case positions by applying procedural rules and relevant law to active disputes.</p>
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a reputable mid-sized law firm in New York, New York. This role is suited for a litigation attorney with several years of hands-on experience managing matters through discovery, motion practice, depositions, and court appearances. The position offers exposure to a broad range of disputes, including liability, securities, medical malpractice, labor and employment, and insurance-related claims.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, conferences, and depositions while advancing litigation matters efficiently.</p><p>• Prepare and refine pleadings, motions, briefs, and other case-related filings for state and federal matters.</p><p>• Manage the discovery process by drafting requests, evaluating responses, and reviewing document productions for relevance and strategy.</p><p>• Conduct legal research to support case analysis, written advocacy, and litigation planning.</p><p>• Partner with senior attorneys and firm leadership on case development, defense strategy, and assignment execution.</p><p>• Draft and argue dispositive motions, including summary judgment submissions, with strong attention to procedural requirements.</p><p>• Maintain organized case files, monitor deadlines, and safeguard sensitive legal information throughout the lifecycle of each matter.</p>
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead mergers and acquisitions and other multifaceted corporate matters from initial planning through closing and follow-up activities.<br>• Prepare, review, and negotiate principal transaction agreements and supporting documents with careful attention to legal and business risk.<br>• Provide guidance on privacy, data protection, and related regulatory issues that may affect transactional strategy and execution.<br>• Advise closely held companies and business owners on entity governance, ownership matters, and broader corporate legal concerns.<br>• Direct due diligence efforts, evaluate transaction structures, and coordinate all steps required to complete deals efficiently.<br>• Oversee and mentor entry-level attorneys and legal support staff while maintaining high-quality work across active matters.<br>• 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
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
- <p><br></p><p>A growing organization is seeking an Associate Corporate Counsel to support a broad range of corporate, commercial, and transactional legal matters, with a focus on debt financing, lending transactions, and corporate governance.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have experience negotiating complex financing arrangements, strong corporate and commercial law fundamentals, and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate financing documents, including credit agreements, security agreements, guarantees, and related transaction documents.</li><li>Support lending transactions, closing requirements, ongoing reporting obligations, and secured financing matters.</li><li>Advise on corporate governance, entity management, board documentation, and corporate records.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, including vendor contracts, NDAs, technology agreements, and strategic partnerships.</li><li>Provide day-to-day legal guidance to cross-functional business teams.</li><li>Support regulatory and compliance matters involving financial services, lending, and payment processing.</li><li>Monitor applicable legal and regulatory developments.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- Garden City, NY
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Commercial Transactions attorney to join a growing team at a corporate boutique firm based in Garden City, NY. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on complex, cutting‑edge transactions for national and multinational companies. The individual will be expected to:</p><ul><li>Serve as lead or day‑to‑day running attorney on commercial transactions, including supervising mid‑level and junior attorneys and staff.</li><li>Draft, revise, and negotiate key transaction and commercial documents, including:</li><li>Long-term supply agreements </li><li>Electronic component agreements </li><li>Semiconductor-related agreements </li><li>Purchase orders and standard purchase order terms and conditions </li><li>Supply-chain agreements </li><li>UCC-related matters </li><li>Advise clients on data privacy and security considerations and related regulatory issues in connection with commercial transactions.</li><li>Counsel closely held businesses and their owners on governance, shareholder/member relations, and general corporate matters.</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and other deal professionals, providing practical, business‑oriented advice.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• 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.<br>• Counsel leadership and project teams on contract interpretation, risk allocation, legal obligations, and commercially appropriate terms before and during active projects.<br>• Provide legal support throughout the full project cycle, including bid review, preconstruction planning, execution, change management, closeout matters, and emerging claim issues.<br>• Examine key provisions related to payment, indemnity, insurance, dispute procedures, notice requirements, and delegated responsibilities to help protect the company’s interests.<br>• Guide internal teams on delays, change orders, payment disputes, formal notices, and other contract administration issues that may affect cost, schedule, or legal position.<br>• Help ensure subcontractor and vendor agreements properly reflect upstream obligations and preserve necessary protections for the company.<br>• Advise on lien waivers, surety bonds, insurance terms, indemnification structures, and other contractual mechanisms designed to manage project and business risk.<br>• 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.<br>• 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