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• CUNY Community and Economic Development Clinic

  

  Lawyer

  hace 13 días

  $85000–$100000 anual

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  Long Island City, Queens

  CEDC CANNABIS STAFF ATTORNEY The Community & Economic Development Clinic (CEDC) at CUNY School of Law seeks applicants for the position of Staff Attorney. The CEDC Cannabis Staff Attorney will work to advance the CEDC’s mission of advocating for racial, economic, and social justice by providing legal advice, educational services, and other assistance to social & economic equity & CAURD cannabis licensees and applicants in a variety of areas, including incorporation, governance, application support, compliance (with corporate, employment, tax, cannabis and other laws), and real estate, zoning/land use, and lease issues. The Staff Attorney will also provide educational opportunities via workshops, trainings, and materials development. The Staff Attorney will also participate in relevant coalition work, including policy development, and support relevant grant-related responsibilities. 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QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: • Applicant should be admitted to the New York State Bar, or pending admission within 3 months of start date, or able to be admitted on motion, • Applicant should have at least 2 years’ relevant post-law school experience, • Strong research, writing and analytical skills, • Excellent organizational skills, • Excellent interpersonal/communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, • Strongly preferred familiarity with the New York State cannabis law and regulations, • Strongly preferred experience in community organizing and working with grassroots groups fostering social justice in the city and a demonstrated commitment to social justice and engagement in racial, economic, and social justice initiatives, • Strongly preferred experience engaging with clients and communities through accessible information and popular education, and developing creative movement lawyering strategies to support grassroots and community-based organizing, • Strongly preferred personal experience in navigating systems affecting communities disproportionately impacted by cannabis prohibition, working and immigrant communities of color, and/or historically marginalized communities. 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• MatinicusLT LLC

  

  Paralegal- 6 Years of Law firm experience

  hace 21 días

  Jornada completa

  Sunnyside, Queens

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• Parnas Law Firm LLC

  

  Paralegal

  hace 2 meses

  $25–$34 por hora

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• Alpha Square Group

  

  Paralegal

  hace 2 meses

  $90000–$110000 anual

  Jornada completa

  Manhattan, New York

  About Us ASG is a New York–headquartered, SEC-registered investment firm with approximately $1.5 billion in assets under management. The firm invests in global innovation across public and private markets, applying institutional-grade rigor, disciplined underwriting, and proprietary data intelligence to identify and invest in category-defining companies. We're small by design — which means every person here has real ownership and real impact. We're looking for a sharp, detail-oriented Paralegal to help us execute at an institutional level without losing the agility of a high-performing startup. The Role This is a full-time on-site Paralegal role based in New York, NY. You'll sit at the center of our legal and investment operations — managing closing workflows, maintaining legal records, and ensuring every transaction is executed with precision. You'll work directly with our GC/CCO, investment team, external counsel, and portfolio companies. What You'll Do • Manage closing documentation and checklists for direct investments, co-investments, fund commitments, SPVs, and secondary transactions, • Prepare and track DocuSign execution packages; maintain signature logs and assemble fully executed closing sets, • Review and verify accuracy of entity names, signature blocks, schedules, exhibits, and key deal terms (MFN elections, side-letter obligations, governance rights), • Organize subscription documents and fund trackers; coordinate KYC/AML packages, capital call schedules, and investor onboarding, • Support SPV and entity formation workflows — EIN applications, registered agent setup, bank account openings, and cap table maintenance, • Conduct first-pass reviews of NDAs and vendor agreements using internal playbooks; prepare redlines for attorney review, • Maintain structured legal records across OneDrive, Notion, and DocuSign with clean version control and folder organization, • Coordinate with outside counsel on LPA drafts, PPM updates, and side-letter negotiations; maintain final governing document sets, • Track entity compliance obligations — annual filings, franchise taxes, good-standing renewals, and reporting deadlines What You Bring • 3–7+ years of experience in legal operations, fund administration, or paralegal work — ideally in VC/PE or a law firm, • Bachelor's degree required; JD or paralegal certification a plus, • Working knowledge of investment documents: SPAs, SAFEs, LPAs, side letters, NDAs, and subscription agreements, • Hands-on experience with DocuSign, entity formation, and KYC/AML workflows, • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, OneDrive, and Notion (or similar), • Exceptional organizational skills and version control discipline, • Comfortable managing multiple transactions simultaneously under tight deadlines, • Ability to take initiative, maintain confidentiality, and work with limited supervision. Nice to have: • Prior experience in venture capital, private equity, fund administration, or investment management., • Experience preparing redlines using playbooks or contract guidelines., • Familiarity with regulatory filings, corporate governance, and basic tax concepts., • Experience working in small, fast-paced, high-accountability environments. Compensation $90,000 – $110,000 base salary + bonus potential. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. ASG offers competitive benefits and actively supports professional development. Alpha Square Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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• CyberCoders

  

  Staff Attorney

  hace 11 días

  New York

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• CyberCoders

  

  Insurance Coverage Attorney

  hace 12 días

  New York

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This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 05/07/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Recruiters review all results. Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at to make arrangements.

• New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation

  

  Staff Attorney (New York Statewide)

  hace 2 días

  New York

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Founded in 1951, as the New York affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Union, the NYCLU is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan organization with more than 90,000 members and supporters, and eight offices statewide. We work in the courts, in the legislatures and on the streets to advocate for racial and economic justice, free speech, freedom of religion, privacy and equality before the law for all New Yorkers. For more information, please visit our website: . Racial Justice Center (RJC) was established in 2023 to expand and deepen the NYCLU's racial justice portfolio. The NYCLU Racial Justice Center is in deep collaboration with the NYCLU departments and centers with all of the NYCLU priorities. The RJC also leads its own advocacy, legislation, and litigation docket. Primarily focuses on environmental justice, Indigenous rights, and restorative efforts. 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The staff attorney will have a particular focus on the intersectionality of racial justice with NYCLU priority areas, such as environmental racism and its impacts on school-aged children, Indigenous rights, and restorative justice matters including racial disparities in education. The staff attorney will utilize a range of strategies to advance racial justice in New York State, including legal research, identifying legislative priorities and threats, joining, and seeking new litigation, and civic engagement, including submitting public comments, testifying at hearings, Know Your Rights education, movement lawyering, coalition development, and strategic communications. This position is situated in NYCLU’s Racial Justice Center and directly reports to the Racial Justice Center Director. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Community-centered legal advocacy that allows those impacted to meaningfully participate in solution driven campaigns., • Independently review state and local legislation and engage in related legislative advocacy and lobbying in connection with the Racial Justice Center strategic priorities., • Engaging in pre-litigation analysis including evaluating and following up on intakes; conducting factual investigations and legal analyses; utilizing the Freedom of Information Law; and drafting demand letters., • Work in close collaboration with the NYCLU’s legal department on developing RJC litigation strategies to promote and expand racial justice litigation priorities including close collaboration with the legal department in developing claims, preparing pleadings and briefs, conducting discovery and depositions, handle hearings and trials, and argue motions and appeals., • Developing and conducting litigation in federal and state courts and in administrative forums. All NYCLU attorneys are responsible for identifying possible litigation and advocacy, preparing pleadings, motions, and briefs; conducting discovery; presenting oral arguments; and handling all aspects of appeals., • Develop strong relationships with civil rights advocacy organizations and represent the NYCLU in multi-organization coalitions and working groups., • Prepares and delivers testimony at public hearings and drafting public comments., • In collaboration with NYCLU communications staff, provide expert commentary to the media, participate in media briefings, and contribute to op-eds, blog posts, and other publications., • Work closely with staff across the NYCLU—including the Education Policy Center, Legal, Policy, and Field Departments, and our Regional Offices—to ensure that the NYCLU has an integrated approach to furthering the RJC’s mission and broadening the scope of the RJC issue areas. QUALIFICATIONS, • At least 3-5 years of relevant experience., • Must be licensed to practice in New York State., • Experience with litigation, drafting and amending legislation and legislative advocacy, community engagement, and leading legal priorities., • Preferred experience working on racial justice issues, such as environmental racism, infrastructure equity, land-use laws, restorative principles such as reparations, education equity, and Indigenous rights., • Significant experience working in policy, legal, or government settings; high familiarity with public and legislative policy, and legal procedures., • Demonstrated ability to work successfully with organizations representing communities of color, including Black, Latine, AMEMSA, AAPI, and Indigenous communities and/or Tribes., • Ability to work independently as well as within a team., • Excellent interpersonal, relationship-building, and communication skills., • Excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills., • Ability to communicate complex legal and policy issues to government decision makers and the general public., • Ability to work and communicate quickly and accurately, managing multiple projects and deliverables under pressure., • Meaningfully commits to and supports the NYCLU’s internal and external commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strongly prefer writing samples that are recent and entirely or largely your own work. A wide variety of writing samples may be submitted, such as legal briefings or memo’s, pleadings, exert form legal research, public comments, advocacy letters, creative writing. The NYCLU is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, record of arrest or conviction or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and having a workforce that reflects the communities that we serve. The NYCLU is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need assistance applying online, please e-mail . If you are selected for an interview, you will receive additional information regarding how to request accommodation for the interview process. This position may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. Requirements: Compensation details: 92000-111000 Yearly Salary PI12f8f9b72420-25405-40299874

• CyberCoders

  

  Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney

  hace 18 días

  New York

  Job DescriptionSenior Commercial Litigation Attorney Established (99+ Years) Premier Firm Seeking Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney in Manhattan! An established firm based in New York, NY with over 99 years in practice is seeking a Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney with 10+ years of experience to join their team on a hybrid schedule with four days per week in office. This role will focus on complex commercial litigation, securities disputes, and federal court practice, representing clients in high-stakes business matters across state and federal jurisdictions. Offer: Salary range: $225,000-$300,000+, contingent on experience Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution Generous paid time off and recognized holidays Life and long-term disability insurance Continuing legal education and bar dues coverage Collegial mid-sized firm environment with sophisticated, partner-level work Qualifications: Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active admission to the New York State Bar in good standing Minimum of 10+ years of substantive experience handling commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution Demonstrated track record litigating securities disputes, including matters involving fraud, regulatory enforcement, and shareholder claims Extensive experience practicing before federal courts, including drafting dispositive motions, conducting depositions, and arguing before judges and magistrates Strong analytical, research, and persuasive writing skills with the ability to manage complex case strategy independently Excellent client communication skills and a proven ability to mentor junior associates and collaborate effectively within a litigation team Responsibilities: Manage all phases of complex commercial litigation matters, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, settlement negotiations, trial, and appeals Handle securities litigation involving claims of fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and federal regulatory issues Represent clients in federal court proceedings throughout the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and other jurisdictions as needed Develop case strategy, conduct legal research, and draft persuasive briefs, motions, and memoranda Take and defend depositions, lead discovery efforts, and prepare witnesses for trial and hearings Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and high-quality counsel Mentor and supervise associates while contributing to firm business development and practice growth • For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 04/30/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Recruiters review all results. Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at to make arrangements.