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5 results for In House Counsel in Washington, DC

Associate General Counsel

Columbia, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Assistant General Counsel to support a healthcare organization in Columbia, Maryland. This position focuses on legal guidance, internal investigations, and risk management across home healthcare operations. The role works closely with clinical, operational, compliance, and leadership teams to address complex matters involving patient safety, regulatory obligations, and organizational exposure. Responsibilities:• Lead sensitive investigations tied to home healthcare services, including concerns related to patient treatment, clinical standards, employee behavior, safety events, and regulatory issues across field and branch locations.• Manage each stage of investigative work by evaluating incoming matters, defining scope, preserving records, interviewing relevant parties, preparing thorough documentation, and delivering clear findings.• Analyze investigation outcomes to identify recurring risks and partner with operational and clinical leaders to strengthen policies, training, and corrective actions.• Provide practical legal counsel to branch and corporate teams on matters that affect business operations, liability, and compliance within a multi-site healthcare environment.• Develop and deliver guidance sessions for leaders on investigation methodology, documentation practices, and strategies that reduce legal and operational risk.• Oversee claims and litigation involving the organization, including coordination of defense strategy and initiation of legal action when warranted.• Advise senior regional and area leadership on high-impact issues involving patient welfare, workforce accountability, and organizational ethics.• Work closely with Legal, Compliance, Risk, Human Resources, Clinical, Quality, and Operations teams to ensure investigations are handled consistently and in alignment with applicable laws and standards.• Present well-supported risk assessments and investigation conclusions to senior leadership and contribute to ongoing improvements in legal department processes and reporting.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to support legal matters in a Contract position based in Washington, District of Columbia. This opportunity is suited for a licensed legal practitioner who can manage civil litigation work with strong written advocacy and strategic judgment. The role will involve handling pleadings, discovery, and motion practice while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to move cases forward efficiently. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Lead civil litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, developing practical legal strategies aligned with case objectives.• Prepare, revise, and file motions, briefs, pleadings, and related legal documents with careful attention to legal accuracy and deadlines.• Manage the discovery process by drafting requests, reviewing responses, identifying key evidence, and coordinating document production.• Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, regulations, case law, and procedural issues to support litigation strategy.• Represent the client or organization in hearings, conferences, depositions, and other litigation-related proceedings as needed.• Work closely with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and internal teams to communicate case developments and next steps.• Evaluate legal risks, recommend courses of action, and maintain organized case files and supporting documentation.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Herndon, VA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an employment attorney to join a nationally focused practice serving employers in complex workplace matters. This opportunity offers meaningful work with prominent business clients, a collegial remote environment, and a culture that values sound judgment, responsiveness, and high-quality legal analysis. The role is based in Herndon, Virginia, and is well suited for a lawyer who can manage litigation tasks efficiently while building trusted client relationships. Responsibilities: • Advise employer clients on a broad range of employment law issues, balancing legal risk with practical business objectives. • Prepare persuasive motions, legal memoranda, and other court filings that support case strategy and client goals. • Manage written discovery, document review, and fact development to move matters forward effectively. • Support employment litigation from early assessment through resolution, including case analysis, briefing, and coordination with clients. • Partner with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative professionals in a highly collaborative remote practice environment. • Communicate clearly with clients regarding case developments, recommended approaches, and potential outcomes. • Contribute to efficient dispute resolution efforts while remaining ready to pursue litigation aggressively when circumstances require. • Maintain organized case handling and timely work product in alignment with the firm’s quality standards and client service expectations.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Commercial Litigation Attorney – Bankruptcy & Creditors’ RightsLocation: MarylandJob Type: Full-TimePosition OverviewA respected Maryland law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney with a strong background in bankruptcy and creditors’ rights to join its growing practice. This attorney will represent financial institutions, lenders, creditors, servicers, and commercial clients in complex litigation, insolvency matters, workouts, and bankruptcy proceedings. The ideal candidate will bring strong courtroom experience, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage matters independently from inception through resolution.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle a broad range of commercial litigation matters in state, federal, and bankruptcy courts</li><li>Represent secured and unsecured creditors in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy proceedings</li><li>Manage creditors’ rights matters, including motions for relief from stay, objections, adversary proceedings, claim disputes, and contested hearings</li><li>Advise clients on loan enforcement, collections strategy, workouts, restructurings, and insolvency-related risk</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and settlement agreements</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop case strategy for complex commercial disputes</li><li>Appear in court for hearings, motions, mediations, and trials as needed</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients to deliver practical, business-focused legal solutions</li><li>Maintain and build strong client relationships through responsive service and sound legal counsel</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>J.D. from an accredited law school</li><li>Active Maryland bar admission in good standing; D.C. and/or Virginia admission is a plus</li><li>4+ years of experience in commercial litigation with significant bankruptcy and creditors’ rights experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, bankruptcy rules, and relevant state law remedies</li><li>Experience representing creditors, financial institutions, lenders, or loan servicers preferred</li><li>Excellent writing, research, analytical, and oral advocacy skills</li><li>Ability to manage a busy caseload independently while working collaboratively with a legal team</li><li>Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and client service orientation</li></ul>Preferred Experience<ul><li>Bankruptcy court appearances and contested matter experience</li><li>Adversary proceeding experience</li><li>Background in loan enforcement, receiverships, foreclosure-related litigation, or insolvency matters</li></ul>
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Title Attorney

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 45 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>
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z