16 Results for Attorney Lawyer Jobs in Washington, DC

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Attorney/Lawyer

Cockeysville, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Attorney/Lawyer to join a busy legal practice in Cockeysville, Maryland on a Long-term Contract basis. This role supports a high-volume caseload centered on collections matters by evaluating files, confirming document completeness, and helping matters advance efficiently through legal review. You will work alongside attorneys and support staff in a collaborative setting that values accuracy, organization, and steady case progress. Responsibilities: • Examine collections files to assess whether each matter is prepared to move forward in the legal process. • Confirm that supporting records, client materials, and related documentation are complete, accurate, and properly assembled. • Analyze account statements, ledgers, and case documents to identify gaps or inconsistencies. • Communicate missing items or follow-up needs clearly to attorneys, paralegals, and administrative team members. • Apply established review standards, workflows, and file handling procedures with consistency. • Support the progression of matters through pre-litigation and litigation stages in an efficient and organized manner. • Record thorough case updates, status notes, and review findings within file management systems. • Partner with legal and operations staff to manage a substantial volume of active matters while maintaining quality and timeliness.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Reston, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
60 - 75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Attorney/Lawyer to support a non-profit organization in Reston, Virginia through a Contract engagement. This role focuses on guiding commercial contracting activities, advising internal teams on legal and compliance considerations, and helping maintain efficient agreement processes. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, a practical approach to risk, and experience handling commercial agreements in a collaborative business environment. For immediate consideration, apply today and contact Grace Nowlin at (202) 998-8423 for additional information. Responsibilities:• Prepare, examine, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts and supporting legal documents to align business needs with organizational standards.• Work closely with internal departments to answer contract-related questions, address issues, and move agreements forward efficiently.• Oversee agreements from initial request through execution and post-signature administration, including renewals, amendments, tracking, and file maintenance.• Provide timely and thorough responses to both internal stakeholders and external parties regarding contractual and legal documentation matters.• Research legal and business questions, offer practical recommendations, and elevate complex or higher-risk issues when appropriate.• Apply sound legal judgment during negotiations and issue resolution to help balance operational goals with compliance and risk considerations.• Contribute to the improvement of contract workflows, document templates, procedures, and supporting systems to enhance consistency and efficiency.• Review documentation for compliance and completeness to help ensure agreements are properly executed, stored, and maintained.• Support due diligence efforts involving third-party relationships and assist with updates to standard terms, forms, and internal guidance materials.• Provide additional legal and cross-functional support as needed to meet evolving business priorities.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join a legal team in Baltimore, Maryland, with a focus on insurance-related matters and civil defense work. This role is suited for a licensed attorney who can evaluate legal issues, interpret contractual language, and produce well-supported written work for litigation matters. The position offers the opportunity to handle complex research and analysis while contributing to case strategy and client representation. Responsibilities: • Manage insurance defense and coverage matters from initial assessment through ongoing litigation activity. • Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, and other legal filings supported by thorough research and sound legal reasoning. • Conduct detailed legal analysis to assess claims, defenses, and case exposure in civil litigation matters. • Review contracts, policy language, and related documents to identify obligations, risks, and compliance considerations. • Handle discovery tasks, including drafting responses, evaluating produced materials, and supporting case development. • Research statutes, case law, and regulatory guidance to provide practical recommendations for legal strategy. • Interpret applicable laws and contractual provisions to advise on coverage questions and dispute resolution approaches.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Bankruptcy / Financial Services AttorneyLocation: MarylandExperience Required: 5+ yearsJob DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Bankruptcy / Financial Services Attorney to join a dynamic legal team in Maryland. This attorney will handle a broad range of matters involving bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, loan enforcement, financial services litigation, and related regulatory issues. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience advising financial institutions, lenders, loan servicers, and other clients in complex bankruptcy and financial services matters.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Represent clients in bankruptcy proceedings, including Chapter 7, 11, and 13 matters.</li><li>Advise financial institutions, lenders, and servicers on creditors’ rights, insolvency, and restructuring matters.</li><li>Manage litigation involving foreclosure, collections, loan enforcement, debtor-creditor disputes, and financial services regulations.</li><li>Draft, review, and argue motions, pleadings, objections, and other court filings in state, federal, and bankruptcy courts.</li><li>Provide legal counsel on compliance, risk management, and regulatory issues affecting financial services clients.</li><li>Handle contested matters, adversary proceedings, and related appeals.</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop case strategy for complex matters.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver practical, business-focused legal solutions.</li><li>Maintain strong client relationships and support business development initiatives as appropriate.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>J.D. from an accredited law school.</li><li>Active Maryland bar admission required; additional bar admissions are a plus.</li><li>5+ years of experience in bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, financial services litigation, or related practice areas.</li><li>Strong knowledge of bankruptcy law, insolvency proceedings, and financial services regulations.</li><li>Experience representing banks, lenders, servicers, or other financial institutions preferred.</li><li>Excellent legal writing, research, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple matters independently in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and sound business judgment.</li><li>Portable business is a plus, depending on the role and firm structure.</li></ul>Preferred Skills<ul><li>Experience with commercial bankruptcy and restructuring matters.</li><li>Familiarity with consumer finance laws, foreclosure procedures, and loan servicing issues.</li><li>Ability to advise clients on both litigation strategy and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and client management skills.</li></ul>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Commercial Loan Transaction AttorneyOverview: A Commercial Loan Transaction Attorney plays an essential role in facilitating, negotiating, and managing complex commercial loan transactions for banks, financial institutions, or corporate clients. This legal specialist collaborates closely with stakeholders—including borrowers, lenders, and internal teams—to mitigate risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and achieve timely closings.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Advise clients on the legal risks, terms, and structuring of commercial loan transactions, including secured and unsecured lending, syndications, and asset-based financing </li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of loan documentation, including loan agreements, security instruments, guarantees, and intercreditor agreements </li><li>Conduct legal due diligence on borrowing entities and collateral, including title reviews, lien searches, and analysis of organizational and financial documents </li><li>Ensure all aspects of loan transactions comply with applicable laws, regulations (e.g., UCC, banking regulations), and internal policies </li><li>Manage communications between lenders, borrowers, opposing counsel, and third parties such as title companies and escrow agents to coordinate transaction closings </li><li>Identify and resolve issues that arise during the loan process, facilitating timely solutions to keep transactions on track </li><li>Advise on amendments, workouts, modifications, or restructurings of existing loan agreements as needed </li><li>Keep current with relevant legal developments and market trends impacting commercial lending</li></ul>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Owings Mills, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Maryland-licensed attorney to join a practice serving clients in Maryland. This position focuses on a blend of general civil litigation, family law, and personal injury matters, requiring someone who can move cases forward with confidence from initial evaluation through final resolution. Responsibilities:• Manage a varied docket of civil, family, and personal injury matters from opening through settlement, hearing, or trial• Advocate for clients during court appearances, mediation sessions, depositions, arbitration proceedings, and trial-related matters• Prepare persuasive legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials, and settlement documentation• Analyze legal issues, perform research, and shape case strategies based on facts, applicable law, and procedural requirements• Guide clients on case status, legal options, potential exposure, and recommended next steps throughout representation• Lead settlement discussions with opposing counsel, insurance representatives, and self-represented parties to pursue favorable outcomes• Organize witnesses, documentary evidence, and case themes in preparation for contested hearings and trial proceedings• Maintain accurate matter files, monitor critical deadlines, and complete timekeeping and documentation in line with firm expectations• Work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure efficient case progression across multiple practice areas
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an attorney with at least three years of litigation experience to join a collaborative legal team in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the chance to work closely with senior lawyers and clients on a diverse portfolio of civil disputes, including business conflicts, contract matters, and tort-related claims. The role is well suited for someone who wants hands-on responsibility, steady growth, and the opportunity to strengthen courtroom and case strategy skills in a client-focused practice. Responsibilities: • Manage civil litigation matters from initial filing through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, hearing preparation, and trial readiness. • Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, and other court submissions that reflect strong legal analysis and attention to procedural requirements. • Perform thorough legal research and translate findings into practical memoranda, case strategies, and clear client updates. • Advise clients on litigation strategy, case developments, and risk considerations with a responsive and business-minded approach. • Oversee case calendars, court deadlines, and docket activity to keep matters moving efficiently and accurately. • Participate in depositions, hearings, and trial preparation efforts while building effective advocacy skills. • Work closely with partners and colleagues to develop litigation tactics and support a cooperative team environment. • Contribute to client relationship development and shared legal knowledge within the practice group.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Title Attorney

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 52 USD / Hourly
Are you passionate about real estate law and community development? Join a mission-driven team where your legal expertise will help shape neighborhoods and support transformative property initiatives. As a Title Attorney, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the legal integrity of property transactions, guiding teams through complex title issues, and collaborating with partners to drive development forward. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working on diverse and challenging real estate projects. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare title abstracts and examine property titles to identify legal issues or encumbrances.</li><li>Provide legal advice to attorneys and real estate staff regarding real property title matters.</li><li>Draft and review legal documents including contracts, deeds, leases, rights of entry, releases, and other instruments related to property transactions.</li><li>Review legal instruments and opinions prepared by other attorneys and advise on title-related legal requirements.</li><li>Conduct land records research and prepare formal legal opinions on title status and ownership.</li><li>Assist in coordinating development activities with community organizations, internal and external agencies, and other partners.</li></ul>
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Legal Counsel

Washington, DC
remote
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
♻️ Corporate Counsel / Commercial Contracts Attorney - 100% Remote Opportunity ⚖️ Looking for more than just another contracts job? What if your next legal role allowed you to build something from the ground up, work directly with an accomplished General Counsel, influence business decisions at a national level, and contribute to a mission that's transforming how organizations think about sustainability and waste reduction? A rapidly growing, mission-driven organization is adding multiple attorneys to its legal team due to significant expansion, creating a rare opportunity for an experienced Legal Counsel to join a high-impact legal department that is shaping an emerging area of regulatory and commercial law. 📍 Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)💰 Compensation: $130,000 - $160,000 Base Salary💵 Bonus: Up to 10% Annual Bonus✈️ Travel: Limited occasional travel 🚀 Why Passive Candidates Are Taking This CallMany in-house counsel roles eventually become routine. This one won't. You'll join a growing legal department supporting a nationally recognized organization operating at the intersection of:♻️ Sustainability📜 Regulatory Compliance🤝 Commercial Contracting🏢 Corporate Governance🌎 Environmental Programs This is a chance to work directly with executive leadership while helping build legal infrastructure, contract processes, and strategic frameworks for a rapidly expanding organization operating across multiple states. If you've wanted a seat at the table where legal advice directly influences business strategy, this opportunity deserves a closer look. ⚖️ What You'll Be DoingYou'll serve as a trusted legal advisor focused primarily on:✅ Commercial contract drafting and negotiation✅ End-to-end contract lifecycle management✅ Developing contract templates, playbooks, and negotiation standards✅ Advising internal stakeholders on risk management and business objectives✅ Managing vendor, consulting, services, confidentiality, and program agreements✅ Legal and regulatory research✅ Supporting compliance initiatives and organizational governance✅ Helping scale legal operations within a high-growth environment This is a true attorney role, not a contracts manager position.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

In House Counsel

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
66.5 - 77 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced In House Counsel to support commercial legal matters for a long-term contract opportunity based in Washington, District of Columbia. This role focuses on advising on corporate legal issues, preparing and reviewing a broad range of agreements, and helping business teams manage contractual risk with practical guidance. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, a business-minded approach, and the ability to lead negotiations in a fast-paced environment. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Provide legal guidance on commercial and corporate matters, offering practical recommendations that align with business objectives.• Prepare, review, and revise a variety of agreements to ensure accuracy, clarity, and protection of organizational interests.• Lead contract negotiations with external parties and internal stakeholders to reach balanced and compliant terms.• Assess contractual risk and recommend revisions that address legal exposure while supporting operational needs.• Partner with cross-functional teams to interpret legal obligations and support day-to-day business decisions.• Advise on licensing-related agreements and other commercial arrangements requiring attorney review.• Maintain consistency in contract language and legal standards across documentation and negotiation processes.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

In House Counsel

Washington, DC
remote
Temporary / Contract
66.5 - 77 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced In House Counsel to support a non-profit organization in Washington, District of Columbia through a Contract position. This opportunity focuses on providing practical legal guidance across commercial matters, with an emphasis on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements that support day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong judgment, a solid foundation in corporate law, and the ability to partner effectively with internal stakeholders in a mission-driven environment. For immediate consideration, apply today and contact Grace Nowlin at (202) 998-8423 for additional information. Responsibilities:• Provide legal advice on commercial and corporate matters affecting the organization’s operations and strategic initiatives.• Prepare, review, and revise a range of contracts to ensure clear terms, legal compliance, and alignment with organizational objectives.• Lead negotiations with external parties to secure favorable contractual outcomes while managing legal and business risk.• Interpret contract language and recommend practical solutions to resolve issues related to obligations, performance, and liability.• Support internal teams by offering timely counsel on legal considerations tied to vendor, partnership, and service agreements.• Identify potential legal exposures within proposed transactions and help develop contract terms that protect the organization’s interests.• Maintain consistency in contract documentation and contribute to improvements in legal processes related to agreement management.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

In House Counsel

Hunt Valley, MD
remote
Temporary / Contract
95 - 110 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced In House Counsel to support a food and food processing organization in Hunt Valley, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an experienced legal specialist who can provide practical guidance on commercial matters, protect business interests, and partner closely with internal stakeholders. The role focuses on shaping, reviewing, and negotiating agreements while advising on corporate legal issues in a dynamic business environment. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Lead the preparation, review, and revision of a broad range of commercial agreements to align legal terms with business objectives.• Manage contract negotiations with customers, vendors, and strategic partners to secure balanced and commercially sound outcomes.• Provide day-to-day legal counsel on corporate law matters, helping business teams address risk, compliance, and operational considerations.• Translate complex legal concepts into clear recommendations that support informed decision-making across the organization.• Partner with internal stakeholders to identify contractual exposures and recommend practical solutions before issues escalate.• Maintain consistency in contract language, legal standards, and documentation practices across various business arrangements.• Support licensing-related legal matters and ensure agreements reflect applicable regulatory and corporate requirements.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

In House Counsel

Chantilly, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an In House Counsel to support a fast-growing organization in The Northern Virginia/Washington, D.C. area by providing practical legal guidance across a broad range of commercial matters. This role will serve as a key legal partner to the business, overseeing contract review and negotiations while helping establish an efficient internal legal framework. The ideal candidate combines strong judgment with a hands-on approach and is comfortable working in a dynamic environment where priorities can move quickly. Responsibilities:• Review, draft, and negotiate a high volume of commercial agreements, including nondisclosure agreements, master service agreements, subcontracts, customer contracts, and purchase orders.• Advise internal stakeholders on legal risk, contract language, and business terms to support timely and informed decision-making.• Create and refine processes for organizing, tracking, and maintaining legal documents so agreements remain accessible and well managed.• Serve as the primary internal legal resource for day-to-day matters, handling routine work independently and escalating only issues that require executive input.• Partner with business leaders to align legal strategies with operational goals while maintaining a practical, solutions-oriented approach.• Coordinate and oversee external counsel when specialized legal support is needed, ensuring quality guidance and cost-effective service.• Help build the foundation of the in-house legal function by developing contract standards, workflows, and review practices.• Support matters related to the company’s work in data center infrastructure and related commercial operations as needed.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a well-established commercial real estate organization seeking a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support a diverse portfolio of properties. This role offers exposure to property accounting, financial reporting, month-end close, CAM reconciliations, budgeting, and corporate accounting responsibilities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, take pride in delivering accurate financial information, and be eager to grow within an organization that offers long-term career advancement opportunities. Responsibilities:• Manage accounting activities for an assigned property portfolio, including maintaining the general ledger and completing month-end close procedures on schedule.• Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules that substantiate account balances and financial statement reporting.• Build and maintain detailed workpapers and monthly close documentation to support accuracy, consistency, and audit readiness.• Analyze account fluctuations and accruals, investigate variances, and contribute to budgeting activities and operating expense recovery processes.• Partner with internal accounting colleagues, property management teams, auditors, and tax professionals to gather information and resolve financial reporting questions.• Support compliance initiatives by assisting with internal control procedures and Sarbanes-Oxley related documentation and testing.• Coordinate deliverables with external or offshore accounting support resources while monitoring deadlines and quality expectations.• Contribute to process improvement efforts and perform additional accounting-related assignments as business needs evolve.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Tax Partner - Public Accounting

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Tax Partner – Public Accounting Are you a public accounting Principal / Partner ready for the next chapter of your career? This is a rare opportunity to join a respected, established firm that is thoughtfully planning for the future and looking to add a next-generation leader to its partnership group. Our client is seeking a Tax Partner on the earlier side of their partner career who is excited by the opportunity to grow with the firm, help shape its future, and play a meaningful role in carrying forward its legacy. This is an ideal opportunity for a proven public accounting leader who wants more than just a seat at the table — someone who wants to help guide the transition to the firm’s next generation of leadership while continuing to expand client relationships, mentor talent, and drive strategic growth.This is more than a lateral move. It is a chance to join a firm with a strong reputation, an established client base, and a clear vision for succession and long-term continuity. Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Join a well-established public accounting firm with a strong legacy and market presence</li><li>Step into a high-impact leadership role with the ability to influence the firm’s long-term direction</li><li>Be part of a thoughtful succession and leadership transition plan</li><li>Opportunity to continue building your partner career in an environment focused on growth and continuity</li><li>Work alongside a collaborative leadership team committed to mentoring the next generation</li><li>Help preserve and extend the firm’s client relationships, culture, and reputation</li></ul>What You’ll Do<ul><li>Serve as a strategic leader within the firm and contribute to long-term planning and growth initiatives</li><li>Manage and expand trusted relationships with clients, serving as a key advisor and business partner</li><li>Support the continuation and evolution of the firm’s legacy, values, and leadership culture</li><li>Mentor and develop managers, senior staff, and emerging leaders across the practice</li><li>Help drive practice development, client retention, and business growth</li><li>Collaborate with other firm leaders on succession planning and transition strategies</li><li>Provide leadership in delivering exceptional client service and maintaining high professional standards</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance operations, strengthen the firm’s market position, and support future leadership continuity</li></ul>Ideal CandidateThis opportunity is best suited for a rising or earlier-tenured Partner who has already established themselves in public accounting and is now looking for a firm where they can make a lasting impact. The ideal candidate will bring strong client leadership, business judgment, and growth potential, along with a genuine interest in helping lead a respected firm into its next era. If you are looking for a partner-level opportunity with long-term upside, leadership influence, and the chance to help shape a firm’s future, we encourage you to apply directly to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

In-House Counsel - Underwriting & Claims

Linthicum Heights, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to support a regional title insurance organization in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. This position blends legal review, underwriting guidance, title evaluation, and selective claims involvement within a collaborative insurance environment. The role is well suited to someone who is detail oriented and can assess risk, interpret complex real estate matters, and advise agents and internal stakeholders with sound legal judgment. Responsibilities: • Review residential and commercial title matters to evaluate insurability and determine appropriate underwriting decisions. • Provide practical legal guidance to agency partners and internal teams on title issues, risk exposure, and coverage questions. • Analyze title commitments, reports, and related documentation to identify defects, exceptions, and curative needs. • Handle a limited portfolio of significant title claims, overseeing legal assessment, strategy development, and resolution activities. • Support decision-making on complex real estate transactions by interpreting legal documents and assessing potential liability. • Collaborate with business partners to resolve escalated underwriting and title matters in a timely and compliant manner. • Recommend risk-mitigation approaches and policy language considerations based on transaction structure and title findings.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

16 results for Attorney Lawyer in Washington, DC