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Innovative Driven is currently seeking a dynamic Corporate Attorney to join a boutique business law firm based in Summit, NJ. This firm works as an extension of our clients’ core teams, blending legal insight, business strategy and real-world perspective to deliver outcomes that matter. This fulltime position will have a hybrid schedule of three days onsite per week, required, and two days remote. REPONSIBILITIES: • Prepare board and shareholder consents, resolutions, and organizational documents., • Advise clients on general corporate matters throughout the business lifecycle., • Serve as a point of contact for clients on assigned matters., • Contribute to internal deal tracking and matter management processes., • Draft and negotiate ancillary closing documents and support deal closings., • Handle entity formation, restructurings, and ongoing corporate governance matters., • Represent clients in mergers, acquisitions, asset purchases, and equity transactions., • Manage due diligence processes and directly collaborate with clients to prepare disclosure schedules. REQUIREMENTS: • 2–4 years of corporate law experience with a focus on M&A, entity formation, and corporate governance., • Admitted to practice in New York and/or New Jersey, with willingness and ability to waive into the other jurisdiction within one year.

A national law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 3–5 years of experience in insurance defense and premises liability litigation to join its Short Hills office. The attorney will represent clients across multiple industries including air carriers, insurers, trucking/transportation companies, and corporate entities in complex litigation matters. Responsibilities • Handle insurance defense, premises liability, and product liability matters, • Manage litigation including depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation, • Represent clients in cases involving personal injury, wrongful death, property damage, and cargo loss, • Work independently while managing caseload and litigation strategy Qualifications • JD from an accredited law school, • Licensed in New Jersey (New York admission preferred), • 3–5 years of insurance defense/premises liability litigation experience, • Experience taking and defending depositions and handling motions independently, • Strong analytical, communication, and case management skills

Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. is a full-service corporate law firm with offices in New Jersey, New York and Florida. At Sills Cummis & Gross, our goal is to make sure you are exposed to high-profile cases and receive the necessary tools to exceed client expectations. Our attorneys are innovative, creative, and collaborative; giving you the platform to flourish in an environment where your ideas matter. When you join our group of attorneys, you will work alongside some of the best professionals in their field of practice who will mentor you and help develop your skills. The firm not only makes a commitment to our clients, we also make a commitment to our attorneys. If you are ready to join an engaging, inclusive firm where you will have the ability to shape your future, view our open positions and apply. Sills Cummis & Gross litigators represent multinational corporations, financial institutions and government bodies, often in complex and important matters. Our attorneys are active in pre-trial, trial and appellate matters in federal and state courts, as well as administrative litigation, grand jury investigations and arbitrations. Sills Cummis & Gross was named “New Jersey Firm of the Year” 2026 by Benchmark Litigation*. This is the tenth consecutive year Sills Cummis & Gross received this honor. In addition to being named “New Jersey Firm of the Year” by Benchmark Litigation* since 2017, Sills Cummis & Gross was named “General Litigation Department of the Year – Midsize” by the New Jersey Law Journal* in 2023, 2020, 2019 and 2016. The Department is also ranked by Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business* in New Jersey. *See Award Methodology. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. Sills Cummis & Gross is seeking a mid-level associate attorney to join our Construction and Energy Practice Group in our New Jersey office. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of experience in construction law and litigation, be admitted in both New Jersey and New York, and be comfortable handling matters in both jurisdictions. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with sophisticated clients on a wide range of construction-related disputes and contract matters within a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. Sills Cummis & Gross is an equal opportunity employer. Key Responsibilities • Represent developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals in construction and commercial litigation in both New Jersey and New York., • Manage all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation., • Defend and prosecute claims involving breach of contract, construction defects, delay, payment disputes, fraud, and related statutory issues., • Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts, including AIA forms and custom project agreements., • Advise clients on contract administration, risk management, and dispute avoidance strategies., • Work collaboratively with partners and colleagues while managing independent responsibilities and direct client contact. Qualifications • J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials., • Admission to practice law in both New Jersey and New York (required)., • 5–7 years of experience focused on construction litigation and construction contract matters., • Experience with AIA contract forms and related construction agreements., • Excellent writing, research, and analytical skills., • Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines across jurisdictions., • Strong communication skills and a client-service mindset. Salary and Benefits Salary Range: $225,000 – $240,000 annually. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions, paid time off, and other firm-sponsored benefits and perks.

Position Overview: Are you looking to join a team that is passionate about what they do? Are you someone who embraces both a growth mindset and feedback-rich culture? We are NFC. We are comprised of top talent at every level on our bi-coastal team, where our team is guided by integrity and committed to finding the best possible solutions, prioritizing collaboration and strategic thinking. We stress the importance of balance while supporting one’s whole self and it’s our ambition to truly make a difference for both or clients and our team members. Our commitment to our attorneys and their ability to lead their own growth and professional development is an integral part of our foundation and reflected in our department structure. With separate departments for Employment Counseling/Training/Investigations and Employment Litigation we empower our attorneys to focus on the area and skillset they are most passionate about. At NFC, we believe feedback is fuel and we team with our employees to build a workplace that provides an opportunity for significant growth and achievement and our incredibly high retention rate reflects the longstanding dedication of our team. We are not your typical law firm and we’d love to hear how your extraordinary experience, talents and commitment may fit ours. . . . NFC is looking to hire an experienced employment law Counsel for our Chatham, New Jersey office. This position will be filled by a highly motivated, detail-oriented individual who excels in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment that values top-quality work and positive contributions to the workplace. This particular position is perfect for an experienced employment attorney seeking a non-litigation position or an in-house role, as the position is focused on a wide range of advisory work. Classification: Exempt Position Location: Hybrid – work in NFC’s Chatham, NJ office a minimum of two (2) days per week. Under NFC’s current hybrid model (which is subject to change), in-office days are every Wednesday, with a second day on either Tuesday or Thursday. Must be flexible and willing to work in person for additional days as needed for coverage and/or other business needs. Hours: 1,400 – 1,600 hour Billable Hour Requirement annually, with flexibility and open discussion based on candidate experience and firm needs/Hybrid In-Office Role Reports to: Counseling Practice Group Essential Functions: Applicant must have a minimum of at least 10 years of substantive employment law experience, including experience advising clients on a range of employment law issues. Responsibilities are focused on independently managing all aspects of employment counseling matters for private sector corporate clients headquartered in New Jersey and New York, specifically: • Advising clients on a wide variety of employment issues, including hiring, workplace policies, investigations, agreements, performance management, separation, and leaves of absence, • Communicating with clients on a regular basis, including delivering advice via phone or virtual platforms and drafting comprehensive business-focused advisory emails, • Preparation of workplace agreements and policies (e.g., Handbooks, Separation Agreements, Restrictive Covenant Agreements, etc.), • Handling agency matters, including EEOC and DOL (and similar state/local agencies), • Oversight of associates in Counseling Practice Group on employment law work, • Training clients on employment law and DEI issues, • Development and deepening of client relationships, • Participation in NFC webinars and seminars, • Participation in monthly Counseling Group meetings, • Participation in other firm-related events and professional development meetings, • Voluntary opportunities for NFC committees including DEI, Social Responsibility (Pro Bono), and Culture Club Skills Required: • Must be admitted to the NJ bar (NY Bar Admission is a plus), • Exceptional legal writing and communication skills, • Excellent research skills, • Strong attention to detail, • Strong interpersonal skills, • The ability to work collaboratively and positively in a dynamic team environment, • The ability to proactively manage a team and all litigation deadlines, • The ability to identify and resolve problems quickly, • The ability to manage multiple clients and matters, • Experience conducting third party investigations a plus, • Any other state bar license a plus Salary Range (Salary Range based on full-time): 180k – 210k The Firm is providing this good-faith salary range to comply with applicable law and based on 1600 BH Requirement. The applicant’s final salary will depend on a number of factors, including the applicant’s skills, experience, and years of practicing employment law. Performance and Hours-Based Bonuses: This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary performance-based bonus (percentage of salary); an hours-based bonus (based on meeting billable hours). Total Compensation Package Range (Salary plus Maximum Performance and Hours-Based Bonuses): $200,000 to $230,000 this salary range has been prorated for 1600 Billable Hour Requirement Additional Bonuses: Discretionary overage bonus (based on exceeding billable hours); origination bonus, and employee referral bonus. Benefits: This position is eligible for many additional benefits, including paid time off, sick time, medical and dental benefits, and 401K contribution (and matching).

Marshall Dennehey, a leading Am Law 200 civil defense law firm with over sixty years of continued service to our corporate, insurance, and individual clients, is seeking an SIU Litigation Attorney for its Roseland, NJ office with at least four (4) years of experience. The ideal candidate for this role will have a passion for combatting fraud against the insurance industry. In this role, you will utilize your strong litigation and investigative talents to help defend against fraudulent medical, and other claims filed against various insurance carriers and commercial insureds, and to bring Affirmative Actions, including RICO based litigation. This position allows for defense and affirmative litigation arising out of BI, UM, Trucking and Transportation, Labor Law, First Party Property, PIP, Work Comp and more. In addition, you will apply your strong legal writing skills, and negotiate on a variety of complex matters. Key Responsibilities: • Partner with various SIU departments to defend against fraudulent claims submitted against various clients, • Research, Prepare, File and Litigate fraud actions on behalf of the Company including Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) and other Affirmative Actions, • Prepare litigation strategies, as well as negotiate a variety of complex matters, • Review file assignments, and strategize for resolution, • Propound discovery and drafts motions, memorandums and other legal briefs as required, • Prepare for and conduct depositions and examinations under oath (EUO's), • Attend arbitrations, mediations, and trials including expert witnesses, • Prepare and conduct court appearances (matter management conferences, hearings, status conferences, etc.), in both State and Federal Court, • Draft pre and post-trial motions in Federal and State Courts, • Negotiate settlement and draft related documents Compensation range: $130,000 - $200,000 which is negotiable dependent upon experience level and portable business. The posted salary range for this position is based on several legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Firm. Marshall Dennehey is committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local pay equity laws. Marshall Dennehey seeks to hire attorneys who want to find their “forever home.” We welcome candidates who desire to advance within the firm while assisting others to do the same. To that end, we prefer a steady and consistent work history. In return, the firm offers a competitive salary including multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year, a comprehensive employee benefits package, a firm funded Lifestyle Account entitled “Marshall Associate Advantage”, and a sound future. Marshall Dennehey supports and encourages workplace diversity and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/M/F/D/V. The firm’s investment in this arena has been observed by numerous publications and we were honored with a 2022 “Tipping the Scales” recognition by the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Qualified applicants may submit their cover letter and resume for consideration. Marshall Dennehey does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.

Collections Attorney – Newark Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. is a full-service corporate law firm with offices in New Jersey, New York and Florida. At Sills Cummis & Gross, our goal is to make sure you are exposed to high-profile cases and receive the necessary tools to exceed client expectations. Our attorneys are innovative, creative, and collaborative; giving you the platform to flourish in an environment where your ideas matter. When you join our group of attorneys, you will work alongside some of the best professionals in their field of practice who will mentor you and help develop your skills. The firm not only makes a commitment to our clients, we also make a commitment to our attorneys. If you are ready to join an engaging, inclusive firm where you will have the ability to shape your future, view our open positions and apply. Position Overview We are seeking and In-House Collections Attorney who will work closely with the Firm’s General Counsel and finance team to address the full lifecycle of collections, from client outreach through to litigation when needed. This includes evaluating current receivables, initiating communications, and determining the appropriate steps to collect on outstanding receivables, including letters, settlement offers, formal litigation and post-judgment collection. Key Responsibilities • Review outstanding client receivables and payment histories., • Assess and prioritize accounts based on legal and financial considerations., • Initiate and manage direct client communications regarding overdue invoices., • Draft and send letters, negotiate pre-litigation settlements/payment plans., • Prepare, commence and be responsible for collection litigation through trial., • Handle post-judgment collection proceedings., • Collaborate with the finance department, COO, and attorneys to implement tailored collection strategies aligned with client relationships., • Provide detailed updates and reporting., • Maintain documentation and ensure all collection efforts are compliant with applicable laws and ethical rules. Requirements • J.D. from an accredited law school., • Admitted in both New Jersey and New York (required)., • Minimum 5 years of experience in collections, debt recovery, or a similar legal field., • Proven ability to manage the full collections process from initial outreach to post-judgment collection., • Strong working knowledge of state and federal collections laws., • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills., • Experience working with finance or billing teams is a plus. Work Schedule & Flexibility • Full-time preferred, but we are open to considering a reduced schedule (3–4 days/week) for the right candidate., • Hybrid work environment: Full-time employees are expected to work at least 3 days per week in-office. Salary and Benefits • Salary Range: $225,000 – $275,000 annually. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications., • Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions, paid time off, and other firm-sponsored benefits and perks.

About the Client Our client is a large-scale commercial real estate organization managing complex, multi-tenant assets in a highly regulated environment. The organization places a strong emphasis on contractual governance, risk management, and long-term tenant relationships, and operates at a high volume of sophisticated leasing and real estate transactions. Role Overview: The Real Estate Leasing Attorney plays a central role in supporting the legal execution of complex commercial leasing activity within a large, multi-tenant real estate portfolio. This position partners closely with leasing leadership, executive stakeholders, and internal teams to structure, negotiate, and finalize a high volume of lease agreements and related real estate documents. This role requires a professional who is comfortable operating in a fast-moving environment, balancing multiple negotiations simultaneously, and exercising strong legal judgment across retail leasing, tenant relations, and broader real estate transactions. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in commercial retail leasing, strong contract negotiation skills, and the ability to act as a trusted legal advisor across the organization. .Job Requirements: • Juris Doctor (J.D.) with 3–7 years of experience practicing commercial real estate law., • Proven experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial and retail leases., • Strong working knowledge of multi-tenant retail environments, including lease structures, restrictions, and exclusives., • Hands-on experience with lease amendments, estoppels, SNDAs, waivers, and termination agreements., • Familiarity with commercial real estate financing documents is a plus., • Strong contract negotiation, legal analysis, and judgment skills., • Ability to manage multiple active deals simultaneously in a fast-paced environment., • Effective written and verbal communication skills with internal and external stakeholders., • Proficient in Microsoft Office and standard legal documentation systems. Key Responsibilities: • Lead Lease Negotiations: Draft, negotiate, and revise commercial leases, amendments, estoppels, subordination agreements, waivers, and termination documents with tenants, brokers, and external counsel., • Partner with Leasing Teams: Support leasing professionals throughout the deal lifecycle, including review of LOIs, proposed terms, tenant restrictions, and deal structures., • Manage Lease Documentation: Maintain accurate lease abstracts, summaries, key dates, exclusives, restrictions, and compliance obligations to ensure operational alignment and risk mitigation., • Oversee Deal Execution: Coordinate approvals, collect internal inputs and exhibits, track deadlines, and ensure timely execution and post-closing follow-up., • Handle Tenant Matters: Provide legal support related to tenant disputes, defaults, collections, insurance claims, and litigation coordination., • Negotiate Ancillary Agreements: Draft and review real estate-related contracts including financing documents, loan agreements, purchase and sale agreements, construction contracts, consulting agreements, and service agreements., • Advise Internal Stakeholders: Serve as a legal advisor to leadership and internal departments on lease obligations, risk exposure, and compliance considerations., • Support Site & Deal Activity: Participate in lease negotiations and site meetings as needed to support deal execution and stakeholder alignment., • Ensure Legal Compliance: Maintain consistency with internal standards, legal requirements, and long-term asset strategy across all leasing activity., • Perform other job-related duties as assigned. About Grit Staffing and HR Solutions: GRIT Staffing & HR Solutions is a boutique recruiting and HR consulting firm founded and led by seasoned Senior HR leaders. We partner with top companies to place high-performing professionals in legal, HR, supply chain, operations and C-Suite corporate roles. Unlike traditional recruiters, we act as strategic partners and extensions of our clients’ teams, leveraging our deep HR expertise to support talent strategy, workforce planning, and organizational growth. By combining hands-on experience with agility and insight, we help companies build strong, high-performing teams that drive business success. GRIT Staffing & HR Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at so we can assist you.

Litigation attorney with a portable book ($300k+) - stable platform, strong support, and leadership that’s invested in your success This Jobot Job is hosted by: Dana Paulo Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $150,000 - $300,000 per year A bit about us: Established, growth-oriented firm where litigators can actually build. With a broad, full-service platform and a leadership team that’s genuinely open-minded about practice mix, this is a place for attorneys who want the resources of a mid-size firm without the rigidity of BigLaw. Why join us? Attorneys here enjoy real autonomy, direct client relationships, and the opportunity to grow any litigation practice — employment, commercial, land use, education, cannabis, government, or beyond. The firm is collaborative, entrepreneurial, and business-minded, with compensation structures designed to reward originators and support long-term growth. Compensation range is estimated and depends on level and portable business. Job Details Job Details: We are seeking an experienced litigation attorney with a portable book of business. The firm is open to candidates at the associate, partner, or contract partner level, depending on background, business, and long-term fit. Ideal candidates bring a portable book in the $300–400K range (with flexibility for the right practice mix) and are interested in growing their practice within a collaborative, full-service platform. Practice Areas (flexible): • Employment law, • Commercial litigation, • Land use / zoning, • Education law, • Cannabis law, • Corporate & business litigation, • Represent clients in court or before government agencies, presenting evidence to defend or prosecute in civil litigation., • Provide legal advice to clients on a wide range of legal issues, including employment law, employment litigation, land use / zoning, education law, cannabis law, corporate & business litigation, government-related litigation, commercial litigation, and business litigation., • Prepare and draft legal documents, such as wills, contracts, and other legal paperwork., • Develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases., • Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses., • Conduct legal research and analysis of legal problems., • Manage and oversee paralegals and legal assistants., • Negotiate settlements of civil disputes., • Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality., • Develop relationships with clients and seek new clients through business development efforts., • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and active bar admission (NJ strongly preferred)., • A minimum of 5+ years of experience as a litigation attorney., • Proven experience in Employment law, Employment litigation, Land use / zoning, Education law, Cannabis law, Corporate & business litigation, Government-related litigation, Commercial litigation, or Business Litigation., • Proven ability to originate and service client relationships, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 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?? Join one of the nation’s top real estate and construction law firms with no billable requirement! ?? This Jobot Job is hosted by: Karyn Spies Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per year A bit about us: Boutique law firm servicing the commercial real estate and construction industries, with robust transactional, corporate, finance, land use, and litigation expertise. We are one of the nation’s fastest-growing commercial real estate law firms and recognized as one of the top Real Estate + Construction Law Firms by Chambers USA. Our firm represents many of the region’s leading developers, institutions, and investors in connection with some of New Jersey’s most complex and high-profile development projects. Why join us? • Competitive compensation, • No firm billable requirement, • Generous billable bonus plan up to an additional $45,000, • 20% origination bonus, • Firm sponsored medical, dental, vision, • 401k with employer contribution Job Details The Commercial Litigation Attorney will be responsible for handling commercial litigation cases in the real estate/construction industry, including commercial lease disputes, construction lien disputes, construction project delays, owner/general contractor disputes, shareholder disputes, and real estate transaction litigation. Qualifications • Admission to practice in New Jersey (bonus points for Pennsylvania and/or New York)., • 5+ years of litigation experience., • Ability to take the lead on depositions, dispositive motion arguments, and conferences., • Trial experience is a plus but not required. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy

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Job DescriptionCorporate Associate Attorney – Mergers & Acquisitions Direct Counsel is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney to join a premier law firm’s Corporate Practice Group. This role can be based in any of the firm’s U.S. offices, providing flexibility and access to a dynamic national platform. Key Responsibilities: • Handle mergers & acquisitions, investments, joint ventures, and other strategic transactions for a diverse client base, including public and private companies, private equity funds, and financial institutions., • Lead due diligence teams, coordinate with specialists, and manage transaction processes., • Draft, negotiate, and review complex corporate and commercial agreements., • Advise clients on general corporate governance and compliance matters.Qualifications:, • Experience: 3 to 6 years of corporate law experience, with a focus on M&A and general corporate matters., • Skills: Strong transactional drafting, negotiation, and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple deals simultaneously., • Education: Superior academic credentials from an accredited law school., • Bar Admission: Must be licensed to practice law.Compensation & Benefits:, • Salary range: $180,000 – $315,000 (varies by location).

Job DescriptionEmerging Growth & Venture Capital Associate Attorney (Professional Track, 5–8 Years) Direct Counsel is seeking an Emerging Growth & Venture Capital Associate Attorney to join the corporate group of a leading global law firm as part of its Professional Track Attorney program. This position is open to candidates in all major U.S. offices, including Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Palo Alto, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Raleigh, Reston, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Short Hills, Washington, D.C., Wilmington, and Northfield. Role Focus The attorney will work with emerging growth companies and the institutional investors that support them, handling venture capital financings, M&A transactions, and a range of ongoing corporate governance matters. Experience Requirements Candidates should have 5 to 8 years of experience in emerging growth and venture capital work, including: * Preferred stock financings, bridge financings, and SAFE financings * Venture capital transactions using NVCA, Series Seed, and Y Combinator forms * M&A deal support and due diligence * Day-to-day governance for early-stage and high-growth companies Am Law 100 experience is preferred. Qualifications * JD from an accredited law school * Admission to practice in the relevant jurisdiction * Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills * Ability to manage transactions and collaborate with teams * Excellent judgment, attention to detail, and client service orientation Compensation & Benefits * Expected salary range: $150,000 – $300,000, based on market, experience, and qualifications * Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and hybrid work flexibility Work Environment The position offers a hybrid schedule with regular in-office presence and opportunities to work collaboratively while maintaining flexibility. The role also includes opportunities to supervise junior team members and engage in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. This is a strong opportunity for a mid- to senior-level associate attorney seeking to focus on emerging companies, venture capital transactions, and related corporate work within a structured professional track model.

Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney to join a leading global law firm in its Short Hills, New Jersey office. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level corporate attorney to work with a highly regarded transactional practice advising emerging growth companies, investors, and established businesses on a broad range of sophisticated corporate matters.Position Overview The associate will join a dynamic corporate practice with exposure to a variety of complex transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital financings, and general corporate counseling for emerging growth companies. This role offers significant client interaction, hands-on deal experience, and opportunities to develop specialized expertise as the attorney progresses in their career. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and possess strong transactional experience from a top-tier law firm, though candidates with relevant in-house or government experience are also encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities * Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to support transactional strategies and deal execution. * Draft and review transactional documents, including purchase agreements, financing documents, corporate governance materials, memoranda, and client correspondence. * Assist with and manage complex transactions from inception through closing, including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital financings, and other strategic corporate matters. * Collaborate closely with partners, associates, and cross-functional teams to develop efficient transaction strategies and deliver high-quality client service. * Participate in client calls, negotiations, diligence reviews, and deal closings. * Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates, advice, and practical solutions to legal issues. * Ensure compliance with applicable legal standards, regulations, and evolving corporate law developments. * Contribute to professional development initiatives, firm programs, and pro bono efforts. Qualifications * J.D. from an accredited law school. * 3–6 years of corporate transactional experience, preferably from an Am Law 100 or similarly sophisticated law firm. * Experience with M&A transactions, venture capital financings, and/or emerging growth company representation is preferred. * Admission to practice in the jurisdiction where the candidate will be based or eligibility to obtain admission. * Strong legal research, drafting, and analytical skills. * Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. * Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. * Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and sound professional judgment. * Demonstrated ability to work both collaboratively and independently. Compensation & Benefits This position offers a competitive compensation package. The expected salary range for this role is $260,000 – $390,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and geographic considerations. The firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement benefits, and additional wellness programs. Work Environment This position follows a hybrid work model, with regular in-office presence in the Short Hills office and flexibility for remote work as business needs permit.

Job DescriptionFinance & Restructuring Litigation Associate Attorney Location: Florham Park, New York, Philadelphia, Princeton, Washington, D.C., Wilmington, Fort Myers, Chicago, Des Moines, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Dallas, Scottsdale, Boulder, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco Direct Counsel is seeking a litigation associate to join a leading Am Law 100 firm with a national Finance & Restructuring practice. This team provides integrated and strategic legal counsel on complex financial matters, including financial litigation, corporate debt restructurings, and related transactions. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of litigation experienceat a large law firm, with exposure to finance and restructuring matters being preferred. Key Qualifications: * 3–5 years of litigation experience, ideally from an Am Law 100 firm * Exposure to finance, restructuring, or insolvency matters is preferred * Exceptional legal writing and research skills * Strong academic background and analytical ability * Licensed in good standing in the jurisdiction of one of the firm’s U.S. offices or eligible for admission Compensation: The anticipated salary range for this role is $180,000 – $300,000, depending on experience, location, and other job-related factors. The firm offers a competitive total compensation package, including discretionary and productivity bonuses, health and life insurance, disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan. This is a compelling opportunity to join a well-regarded litigation group and gain exposure to high-level finance and restructuring matters across a wide client base.

Job DescriptionLabor, Employment & Workplace Safety Associate Attorney – Newark, NJ Direct Counsel is partnering with an Am Law 100 firm seeking a mid- to senior-level Associate Attorney to join its Labor, Employment & Workplace Safety (LEWS) team in Newark, New Jersey. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 4–6 years of employment and labor law experience to join a highly respected practice handling complex counseling, litigation, and transactional employment matters for major corporate clients. What You’ll Do * Advise employers on workplace compliance, policies, investigations, and employment-related issues. * Represent clients in employment litigation and agency proceedings. * Draft and negotiate employment agreements, handbooks, and separation documents. * Support the employment aspects of M&A transactions and restructurings. * Collaborate with senior attorneys on strategy and client development. What We’re Looking For * 4–6 years of labor and employment law experience at a reputable firm. * Strong writing, research, and client advisory skills. * Experience with employment litigation and workplace investigations. * Familiarity with M&A employment issues preferred. * Trial experience is a plus, not required. * Admission to practice in New Jersey. Compensation $220,000 – $250,000 base salary, commensurate with experience and market factors. This is a chance to join one of the country’s most respected employment practices — a collaborative environment that values mentorship, growth, and excellence in client service.

Job DescriptionA growing, partner driven corporate law platform is seeking an experienced Mergers and Acquisitions Partner to join its transactional practice. This role is designed for a senior attorney who enjoys leading complex deals, building trusted client relationships, and contributing to the long-term growth of a collaborative firm. The position offers meaningful autonomy, direct client engagement, and the opportunity to help shape both team development and strategic direction within a middle-market focused environment. Mergers and Acquisitions Partner Overview: The M&A Partner will serve as a lead advisor on a wide range of domestic and cross-border transactions, working closely with founders, management teams, investors, and sponsors. This individual will balance hands-on deal execution with leadership responsibilities, including mentoring attorneys and supporting business development initiatives. Mergers and Acquisitions Partner Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and strategic investment transactions * Act as primary relationship partner for clients across the middle market and emerging growth space * Oversee all phases of transactions, including structuring, negotiation, due diligence, documentation, and closing * Provide strategic, business-oriented legal advice tailored to client objectives * Build, mentor, and manage deal teams, fostering professional growth and accountability * Collaborate with partners across complementary practice areas to deliver integrated legal solutions * Participate in client development efforts, including origination, cross-practice collaboration, and relationship expansion * Contribute to firm leadership through involvement in strategic planning, talent development, and client service initiatives Mergers and Acquisitions Partner Qualifications and Experience: * Juris Doctor from an accredited law school * Admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction * Ten or more years of transactional experience with significant focus on M&A matters * Demonstrated experience advising middle-market companies, founders, investors, and private equity backed organizations * Proven ability to lead complex transactions and supervise attorneys * Established or developing portable book of business preferred but not required * Strong negotiation, drafting, and client-facing skills * Entrepreneurial mindset with a collaborative, client-first approach

Job Description Direct Counsel is seeking a Corporate Trust Associate to join a nationally recognized Am Law 100 firm. Location Options (Hybrid): Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Des Moines, Florham Park, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Princeton, San Francisco, Washington D.C., Wilmington The firm’s Finance & Restructuring practice group is seeking a mid-level associate with 3–5 years of transactional experience to represent financial institutions and corporate trust clients across a broad range of matters. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team handling complex structured finance transactions and corporate trust work. Key Responsibilities: * Represent clients in structured finance transactions including RMBS, CMBS, ABS, and municipal and corporate debt issuances * Draft, negotiate, and review a variety of transactional documents, including trust indentures, loan and agency agreements, custodial and control agreements, pooling and servicing agreements, and related instruments * Provide guidance on document custody and compliance across corporate trust transactions * Manage multiple deals with a high degree of professionalism, responsiveness, and attention to detail * Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues to deliver practical, business-oriented solutions Ideal Candidate Qualifications: * 3–5 years of relevant transactional experience, ideally in corporate trust, structured finance, or related areas * Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills * Familiarity with corporate trust structures and financial instruments * Excellent academic credentials and written/oral communication skills * Admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction Compensation & Benefits: * Base salary range: $170,000 – $300,000, depending on experience and office location * Discretionary and productivity bonuses * Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) * Supportive and team-oriented culture with opportunities for professional growth

Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is seeking a Corporate Incentives Senior Attorney (Professional Track) to join a leading Am Law 100 firm. Position: Senior Attorney – Corporate Incentives (Professional Track) Locations: Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Northfield, Palo Alto, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Raleigh, Reston, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Short Hills, Washington, Wilmington Experience Level: 8+ years Compensation: $200,000 – $300,000+ Practice Area: Corporate – Economic Development & Incentives About the Role: Direct Counsel is partnering with an Am Law 100 firm to identify an experienced Corporate Incentives Senior Attorney for its highly integrated and fast-paced national corporate practice. This professional-track role is ideal for an attorney who excels in advising companies on expansion, relocation, incentives, and large-scale development projects across industries. You’ll work closely with domestic and international companies developing new headquarters, manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, data centers, and major office projects—while helping clients identify, structure, and negotiate discretionary economic development incentives at all levels of government. This is a high-volume practice serving global clients, offering the opportunity to take on sophisticated work, mentor junior team members, and contribute to a growing national practice. Key Responsibilities: * Advise U.S. and international companies on expansion, relocation, and development initiatives. * Counsel clients on corporate headquarters projects, manufacturing/distribution facilities, data centers, and major office developments. * Identify, negotiate, and structure economic development incentives packages. * Manage complex, multi-jurisdictional matters in a fast-paced environment. * Produce high-quality written work product, analyses, and strategic recommendations. * Collaborate closely with partners, associates, clients, and cross-functional teams. * Mentor junior associates and foster strong internal team relationships. * Travel as needed for client meetings, negotiations, and business development. Ideal Candidate Profile: * 8+ years of experience advising on corporate relocation, economic development incentives, or related areas. * Experience working with major corporate development projects across industries. * Strong analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills. * Process-driven, highly organized, and able to manage competing deadlines. * Skilled at client management and team collaboration. * Able to work both independently and as part of a national, integrated practice group. * JD required; strong academic credentials preferred. Compensation & Benefits: * Expected hiring range: $200,000–$300,000, depending on geography and qualifications. * Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and firmwide wellness offerings. * Hybrid work structure with regular in-office presence and flexibility for some remote work.

Job DescriptionReal Estate Counsel (Build-to-Suit, Acquisitions/Dispositions, Land Development) Locations: Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Miami, New Orleans, Phoenix, Short Hills, St. Louis Direct Counsel is seeking a Real Estate Counsel to join a global Am Law firm. This is an exceptional opportunity for a highly experienced real estate attorney to join a nationally recognized practice handling sophisticated, high-value transactions for premier clients across multiple asset classes. The ideal candidate will bring significant experience in real estate development and redevelopment, build-to-suit leasing, acquisitions and dispositions, and land development matters. Position Overview The successful candidate will have 10+ years of sophisticated real estate transactional experience, ideally from a major law firm with a national platform. This role will focus on representing developers, owners, investors, REITs, lenders, and corporate occupiers in complex transactions involving industrial, office, retail, multifamily, mixed-use, community facilities, and data center projects. This is an outstanding opportunity to step into high-impact work, collaborate across offices, and build strong client relationships in a collegial and entrepreneurial environment. Key Responsibilities • Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, • Handle commercial leasing matters, including:, • Ground leases, • Triple-net leases, • Build-to-suit leases, • Negotiate development agreements and joint venture documentation, • Lead land acquisitions and disposition transactions, • Oversee title, survey, zoning, land use, and entitlement due diligence, • Coordinate and manage transaction closings, • Advise on land development and redevelopment projects, • Manage deal workstreams and ensure timely client deliverables, • Mentor junior attorneys and collaborate with cross-office teamsQualifications, • J.D. from an accredited law school, • At least 10 years of sophisticated real estate transactional experience, • Prior experience with a major law firm or national real estate practice, • Strong background in:, • Acquisitions and dispositions, • Build-to-suit leasing, • Industrial and data center assets, • Ground leases, • Complex commercial leasing, • Zoning, land use, and entitlement matters, • Proven experience leading complex closings and due diligence, • Experience mentoring junior attorneys is preferred, • Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills, • Strong analytical abilities with sophisticated real estate structures, • Excellent client management and communication skills, • A proactive, business-minded approach, • The ability to manage multiple sophisticated matters in a fast-paced environment

Job DescriptionCapital Markets Associate Attorney – New York or Short Hills Direct Counsel is seeking a Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join a leading global law firm with a strong focus on life sciences, technology, and digital asset clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level to senior corporate associate to step into a sophisticated capital markets and public company advisory practice working with innovative issuer and underwriter clients. About the Role The associate will work closely with public companies and handle matters involving: * Public company reporting and compliance * Corporate governance * Capital markets transactions * Day-to-day counseling of public companies You will support a national practice and gain exposure to complex securities matters across major industry verticals. Responsibilities * Conduct legal research and analysis related to securities laws and corporate matters * Draft and review SEC filings, proxy statements, Section 13/16 filings, and other disclosure documents * Assist with or manage capital markets transactions, including offerings, closings, and strategic corporate activities * Provide guidance on Securities Act and Exchange Act compliance * Collaborate with partners and cross-functional teams to support sophisticated issuer and underwriter clients * Maintain strong client communication and contribute to firm initiatives, training, and professional development Qualifications * J.D. from an accredited law school * Admitted to practice in New York * Minimum of 5 years of capital markets experience * Experience working with large-cap and mid-cap public companies on periodic reporting and governance matters * Strong understanding of the Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and NYSE/Nasdaq listing requirements * Prior Am Law 100 experience preferred Work Environment * Hybrid schedule with regular in-office presence * Fast-paced environment requiring strong judgment, organization, and communication skills Compensation The expected salary range for this position is $365,000 – $435,000, depending on experience and location. A comprehensive benefits package is also offered, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Job Description State and Local Tax (SALT) Associate Attorney Locations: Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Palo Alto, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Reston, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Short Hills, Washington, DC, Wilmington Direct Counsel is seeking a State and Local Tax (SALT) Associate to join a nationally recognized, full-service law firm with a strong and collaborative tax practice. This position offers the opportunity to work with a cross-office team on sophisticated, multi-jurisdictional state and local tax matters across industries. Role Overview The SALT Associate will support clients on complex state and local tax issues, including planning, controversy, and transactional matters. The role involves close collaboration with partners and senior attorneys and exposure to strategic, high-level tax work involving multistate projects. Key Responsibilities * Advise clients on a broad range of state and local tax matters, including: * Corporate income and franchise tax * Sales and use tax * Property tax * Payroll and withholding tax * Individual and personal income tax * Assist with tax planning, structuring, and transactional analysis * Support audit defense, administrative proceedings, and tax litigation matters * Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis * Draft clear, well-reasoned legal memoranda and correspondence * Manage matters from inception through resolution * Collaborate with attorneys across offices and practice groups * Maintain strong internal and external client relationships Qualifications * JD from an accredited law school * Admission to practice in the jurisdiction of the office location * 3–5 years of dedicated State and Local Tax (SALT) experience * Experience with corporate income/franchise tax and sales and use tax strongly preferred * Exposure to tax controversy or litigation is a plus * Strong research, writing, analytical, and organizational skills * Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Professional Attributes * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong attention to detail and professional judgment * Ability to work collaboratively and independently * Commitment to professional development and firm citizenship Work Environment * Hybrid role with regular in-office presence and some flexibility for remote work Compensation & Benefits * Salary Range: $260,000 – $365,000 annually, depending on geographic market, experience, and overall qualifications. * Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement savings

Job DescriptionCorporate Finance Associate Attorney (3–6 Years) Direct Counsel is seeking a Corporate Finance Associate Attorney to join a highly respected national law firm. Positions are available in Chicago, Denver, Florham Park, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C. Role Overview This position is part of the firm’s Corporate practice and is suited for attorneys with three to six years of experience in corporate finance and transactional matters. Ideal Experience Includes: * Representing financial institutions, private credit lenders, or borrowers in finance transactions * Loan originations and real estate financings * Drafting loan agreements, security documents, intercreditor agreements, and related transactional documents * Advising on covenant compliance * Leading due diligence teams and coordinating with specialists * Managing matters with minimal supervision Candidate Qualifications: * 3–6 years of corporate finance experience at a law firm * Strong academic credentials * Excellent drafting and writing skills * Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously Compensation & Work Model * Salary range: $180,000 – $315,000, depending on location and experience * Hybrid structure with three in-office days per week * Comprehensive benefits package, including bonuses, insurance, and 401(k) Application Materials Candidates should be prepared to submit a: * Cover letter * Resume * Law school transcript * Writing sample This role offers exposure to sophisticated transactional work for public and private companies, private equity funds, and financial institutions in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.

Job Description Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled attorney with at least 3 years of experience in insurance defense/premises liability litigation to join our team. The successful candidate will represent a range of clients, including domestic and international air carriers, insurance providers, trucking and transportation companies, and various corporate clients. This role involves handling complex litigation matters such as personal injury, wrongful death, property damage, cargo loss, premises liability, and other tort claims. Key Responsibilities: • Represent clients in insurance defense, premises liability, and product liability cases across multiple industries, with a focus on claims involving personal injury, wrongful death, property damage, and cargo loss., • Engage in comprehensive litigation work, including taking and defending depositions, preparing and arguing motions, and trial preparation., • Demonstrate a strong interest in courtroom litigation; while prior trial experience is advantageous, it is not required. Qualifications: • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school with a strong academic background., • Licensed to practice law in New Jersey (admission in New York also preferred), • 3-5 years of experience in insurance defense/premises liability, • Proven ability to manage depositions and motion practice independently., • Excellent analytical, communication, and case management skills., • While prior trial experience is preferred, it is not required.