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HR Employee Relations Specialist (Temporary) LHH is looking for an Employee Relations Specialist for our client, a Non Profit Organization here in Queens, NY. This temporary role will be conducting objective and comprehensive reviews of workplace concerns, including allegations of harassment, discrimination, and policy breaches. 100% on-site, in person. Responsibilities Investigation Management Oversee the full lifecycle of employee relations investigations, including complaints related to misconduct, grievances, workplace bullying, and hostile work environment claims. Information Gathering Interview complainants, subjects, and witnesses while collecting and reviewing relevant materials such as emails, records, and other supporting evidence. Documentation & Reporting Develop clear, structured reports outlining investigative findings, supporting evidence, and any confirmed policy violations. Regulatory Compliance Ensure all investigative processes align with internal policies as well as applicable state and federal employment laws. Actionable Guidance Offer recommendations for appropriate next steps, including corrective measures or disciplinary actions, based on investigation results. Stakeholder Communication Act as a neutral liaison, maintaining confidentiality while collaborating with HR partners, leadership, and legal counsel. Typical Qualifications Experience Approximately 3–5+ years in human resources, employee relations, legal environments, or investigative roles. Education Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related discipline; advanced legal education (e.g., JD) may be preferred for more complex cases. Skill Set Strong interviewing, analytical thinking, and writing abilities, combined with a solid understanding of employment law and high emotional intelligence. Common Investigation Areas • Harassment and discrimination complaints, • Violations of workplace policies or procedures, • Workplace bullying or threats of violence, • Misappropriation of company assets, • Retaliation claims Pay rate: $30/hr- $40/hr Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to _ The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act, • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Lexitas Legal has an Amlaw 100 firm seeking a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, as a Complex Litigation Associate Attorney position in their East Meadow, Long Island Office. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. The Position The Litigation Associate Attorney will join a team of exceptional professionals in a collaborative environment. This role is ideal for a litigator who is ready to deepen their expertise in litigation while working with a leading defense firm that handles complex, high-profile cases nationwide. Responsibilities • Proactively handle a litigation caseload from beginning to end, under the supervision and guidance of senior attorney, • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents, • Attend court hearings, depositions, trials and mediations, • Draft case analysis reports to clients with an eye towards developing proactive resolution strategies, • Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients, demonstrating strong advocacy and negotiation skills, • Collaborate effectively with colleagues, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment Qualifications • JD from an accredited law school, • Admitted to practice in the State of New York, • 3+ years of litigation experience, • Product liability, toxic torts, or complex tort defense, preferred, • Strong written and oral communication skills, • Legal project management experience is helpful Base is $135K-$190K+ DOE plus bonus! Lexitas prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. EOE Employer/Vet/Disabled Please email resumes to michelle.walczyk@lexitaslegal.com

Vertex Hospitality is seeking a Real Estate Counsel to lead and support all legal aspects of the company’s real estate portfolio. This role will primarily be responsible for structuring, reviewing, and negotiating commercial leases and related agreements, while proactively identifying and mitigating legal and operational risks. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in retail or restaurant leasing and can partner effectively with operations, finance, and franchise stakeholders. Responsibilities • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial leases, amendments, renewals, and terminations, • Lead and support Letters of Intent (LOIs), ensuring alignment with business and financial objectives, • Partner with internal stakeholders to structure favorable lease terms, including rent, CAM, tenant improvement allowances, and use clauses, • Oversee execution of agreements (lease, MSAs, etc) and maintain consistency across multiple brands and locations, • Serve as the primary legal point of contact in negotiations with landlords and their counsel, • Advise on deal structure and risk allocation in lease negotiations, • Support resolution of landlord-tenant disputes, including defaults, notices, and enforcement actions, • Review and advise on a broad range of real estate-related legal documents, including: Guarantees, Estoppels and SNDAs, • Vendor and construction-related agreements, • Identify legal risks and provide proactive, business-oriented solutions to mitigate exposure, • Develop standard templates, clauses, and playbooks to ensure consistency and reduce risk, • Monitor lease compliance and advise on potential defaults or breaches, • Draft and respond to legal notices, including default and cure communications, • Partner with external counsel as needed for escalated disputes or litigation, • Provide clear, practical legal guidance to non-legal stakeholders, • Support new store development and expansion initiatives across multiple brands, • Establish and maintain organized lease documentation and tracking systems, • Create scalable processes to support a growing, multi-brand portfolio, • Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company standards Qualifications • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school, • Active bar membership in good standing (or ability to register as in-house counsel), • 3–7+ years of experience in commercial real estate law (retail/restaurant experience strongly preferred), • Strong experience negotiating commercial leases and LOIs, • Ability to balance legal risk with business objectives in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex legal concepts, • Highly organized with strong attention to detail, • Bilingual Mandarin required.

Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity • Start your career with a reputable law firm specializing in no-fault arbitration and personal injury law, • Gain hands-on experience in litigation from experienced mentors, • Work directly with clients, handle cases from start to finish, and participate in trials, • Opportunity to grow within a supportive and dynamic legal team, • Competitive salary and benefits, including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off Location: This is an in-person, full-time role based in Uniondale, NY, offering you a great opportunity to immerse yourself in personal injury and no-fault arbitration law. Note: Must be an admitted attorney to practice law in New York, with prior litigation experience. Ideal candidates will have an interest in personal injury law and no-fault arbitration. About Us We are a well-established, client-focused law firm with a long-standing reputation in personal injury and no-fault arbitration. Our firm’s attorneys are committed to providing exceptional service to clients while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Confidential Employer. Job Description • Represent clients in no-fault arbitration and personal injury litigation matters, • Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents for court filings, • Assist in discovery, including gathering evidence, preparing witnesses, and managing case files, • Prepare for hearings, mediations, and trials by organizing legal research and evidence, • Maintain consistent communication with clients, opposing counsel, and courts, • Attend hearings and trials to support senior attorneys, • Manage case files, ensuring all documents and deadlines are tracked and met, • Work closely with senior attorneys to strategize and execute case plans Qualifications • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school, • Must be admitted to practice law in New York, • Prior litigation experience preferred (internships or clerkships count), • Strong research, writing, and oral communication skills, • Highly organized and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines, • Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn and grow within the firm Why You Will Love Working Here • Join a supportive and tight-knit team that values mentorship and professional development, • Enjoy a collaborative environment where your input is valued and your growth is encouraged, • Be part of a firm that prides itself on achieving excellent outcomes for clients while maintaining a healthy work-life balance, • Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with opportunities to advance your career in personal injury law JPC-942 Benefits: • Dental insurance, • Paid time off, • Retirement plan, • Vision insurance

Company Description We are a dynamic and growing company with two primary areas of focus: • RW Real Estate Group – A New York City-based commercial real estate firm, active in acquisitions, development, leasing, and asset management., • Laundry Capital – North America’s largest retail laundromat, with a rapidly expanding national footprint. Both businesses are well-established and positioned for continued growth. We are seeking a motivated attorney to join our legal team to help support that growth! Role Description Reporting to the General Counsel and the Assistant General Counsels, the Associate Counsel will provide hands-on legal support across both areas of the business. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of impactful legal matters in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of relevant experience (preferably in real estate and/or supporting an operating business), is collaborative, intellectually curious, and interested in taking on meaningful legal work with increasing responsibility over time. Compensation: $115,000 – $125,000, plus discretionary bonus and benefits. Key Responsibilities: • Support acquisitions, dispositions, and financings of owned real estate, including diligence review and closing coordination., • Support leasing and transactional matters in connection with owned real estate and laundromat operations, including reviewing and drafting leases, lease amendments, and related documents., • Draft and review service agreements, brokerage agreements, NDAs, vendor contracts, and other commercial agreements., • Draft and review legal notices, demand letters, correspondence, and other routine legal documents in support of leasing and operational matters., • Assist with entity management, including maintaining corporate records, tracking filing deadlines, and supporting the formation and maintenance of entities., • Assist with litigation tracking, insurance matters and risk management., • Collaborate with the General Counsel, Assistant General Counsels, and internal business teams to support day-to-day legal needs., • Coordinate with external counsel on various transactional and operational matters as needed. Qualifications • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; admitted to practice in good standing in the State of New York., • 2+ years of legal experience at a law firm or in an in-house legal department., • Prior-exposure to real estate, leasing, corporate, or transactional matters required., • Experience supporting an operating business preferred., • Strong drafting, negotiation, organizational, and communication skills., • Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Coachability is a must., • Ability to manage competing deadlines while remaining detail-oriented and responsive. Why Join Us? • Join a close-knit and fast-moving team working across multiple sectors., • Gain meaningful legal experience with direct exposure to senior leadership and a broad range of legal matters., • Build expertise in both real estate and retail operations in a role that offers variety and long-term growth opportunities., • Be part of a company that invests in developing its legal talent and values attorneys who bring curiosity, drive, and sound judgment. Our company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, genetic information, caregiver status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact agatlin@laundrycapital.com.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Vision insurance Location: Uniondale, NY (Hybrid) Company: McHenry & Horan About Us: McHenry & Horan is a respected litigation firm based in Uniondale, New York, with a strong focus on medical malpractice defense. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality legal representation with integrity, professionalism, and a collaborative team culture. Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven Associate Attorney to join our medical malpractice defense team. This is a hybrid role offering flexibility to work both remotely and from our Uniondale office. Responsibilities: • Manage medical malpractice cases from inception through resolution., • Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and discovery., • Attend court appearances, depositions, and mediations., • Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop case strategies.Qualifications:, • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school., • Admission to the New York State Bar., • 13 years of litigation experience preferred; medical malpractice experience a plus., • Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Benefits:, • Competitive salary and bonus structure., • Hybrid work flexibility., • Health, dental, and vision insurance., • Professional development support.How to Apply: If you're interested in joining a dynamic team and growing your career in medical malpractice defense, we encourage you to apply today. Flexible work from home options available.

Job Description We are seeking an associate attorney with 2–3+ years of litigation experience who can take ownership of cases and contribute meaningfully with minimal ramp-up time. Personal injury experience is preferred. While personal injury experience is strongly preferred, we are open to candidates with solid previous litigation experience in other practice areas who are familiar with the litigation process and can quickly learn and adapt. This is not an entry-level role. We are seeking an attorney who can step in, take ownership of cases, and operate independently in a hands-on environment. You will work on both plaintiff and defense matters, offering a well-rounded litigation experience, and will work directly with the managing attorney in a small firm setting. Compensation This position offers a base salary of $90,000–$120,000, commensurate with experience, plus performance-based incentives tied to settled cases, case outcomes, and overall contribution. With base salary and incentives combined, total annual compensation has the potential to exceed $150,000 for a strong, self-motivated attorney who can work independently and help move cases forward effectively. Additional benefits include: -Paid time off: 2 weeks after one year -Standard national holidays There is also substantial opportunity for professional growth, hands-on litigation experience, and long-term advancement within the firm. Compensation: $90,000 – $150,000 yearly DOE Responsibilities: • Handle all aspects of personal injury litigation, • Draft, review, and analyze legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and memoranda of law, • Conduct legal research, case analysis, and develop a case strategy and theory, • Review and analyze discovery, including identifying key facts and issues, • Manage case files and maintain the organization of litigation materials, • Appear in court for conferences, hearings, and motion arguments, • Participate in settlement conferences and status hearings, • Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, medical providers, and third parties, • Conduct and defend depositions (based on experience) Qualifications: • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school (required), • Admission to practice law in New York State (required), • Federal court admission (SDNY or EDNY) is a plus, • 2–3+ years of litigation experience required with strong analytical and writing skills; personal injury experience is preferred, • Prior experience handling motion practice and discovery, • Strong legal writing and analytical skills, • Ability to independently review and analyze case files and documents, • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple cases, • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and legal document preparation, • Tech-savvy with familiarity in legal research tools and case management systems, • Consistent and stable work history preferred About Company We are a boutique personal injury law firm based in Queens, New York, seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to work directly with the managing attorney. Why Join Us • Work directly with an experienced personal injury attorney, • Gain hands-on experience across all aspects of litigation, • Take on meaningful responsibility in a small firm environment, • Opportunity to grow based on performance

Job Description Reporting to the Unit Manager, this role will be responsible for direct handling of commercial claims specific to General Liability and/or Excess General Liability. Familiarity with SME (small to midsize enterprises) insureds involving premises liability, including but not limited to franchisees, hotels, and restaurants/entertainment. Duties include investigation and evaluation of coverage, liability, risk transfer (i.e. indemnification and/or tender application), and damages issues. The role will be responsible for claim and coverage evaluation, establishment/recommendation of adequate reserves, litigation management, liability and damage analysis in detail, case resolution and best claims outcome, and transaction processing in alignment with the Company’s and Client’s Strategic Vision. Essential Functions • Direct handle commercial and business general liability claims., • Mentors and guides less experienced claim analysts., • Assists the Unit Manager with departmental problem solving., • Manages external relationships including third party administrative oversight., • Serves on Companywide committees and projects as assigned., • Anticipates and identifies risks and opportunities on coverage and liability., • Anticipates and identifies transfer of risk, tender and/or indemnification., • Directly handles and/or assists in monitoring, reviewing, and coordinating the activities involving commercial and/or personal lines insurance claims, including analysis of coverage issues, establishment of adequate reserves, and the resolution and closure of claims., • Reviews loss notices; confirms and interprets policy coverages; establishes adequate reserves; and investigates and handles claims involving primary, umbrella, and/or excess policies., • Manages litigation with Preferred Counsel under Alternative Fee Arrangements or other defense fee structures., • Pursues and maximizes all risk transfer opportunities by contract or by insurance policy language., • Assigns and manages work of defense counsel, assignment of expert witnesses and interfacing with peer carriers including design and execution of defense and indemnity contracts, evaluation of liability and damages and participation in settlement negations., • Ensures proper file setup, reserving, general handling, and application of company procedure., • Participates in developing claims handling strategies, including defense coordination, litigation strategy, motion practice, and budgets, and expense control., • Records specific claims information and reports as appropriate to a manager relative to pertinent financial and general statistical records., • Maintains diary control, investigates, analyzes, and reports to ensure maintenance of proper reserves to reflect the company’s exposure and reports to our Reinsurance Department to assist in providing notice to reinsurers and the Reinsurance Department’s recovery of specific amounts when payment exceeds the company’s retention., • Handles large volume of diverse and dynamic claims effectively., • Empowered to make decisions within job description and authority. Seeks guidance where appropriate., • Develops creative ideas and solutions to real time business problems and /or business opportunities; Takes reasonable, calculated risks even if failure is possible., • Empowers self and teammates to continuously improve Company’s business processes/systems and develops and escalates ideas and solutions., • Seeks continuous development by identifying areas for growth and improvement. Works with team to implement process and technical improvements., • Consistently delivers superior customer service to both internal and external business partners., • Understands Key Performance Indicators and manages towards those priorities., • Performs special projects and assignments related to area of authority as necessary., • Maintains confidentiality., • Establishes and maintains professional relationships., • Assists in Due Diligence inquiries as assigned., • Travels as required., • Obtains and maintains claims adjuster licenses in those states requiring them. Organizational · Demonstrates alignment with Company’s Commitments. · Prioritizes and organizes work in self-directed manner. · Attains and maintains knowledge of assigned department. · Performs other duties as required, including supporting and coordinating with other department colleagues. Related Functions: · Leads Companywide initiatives and projects as assigned. Required Skills • Demonstrates ability and flexibility in a dynamic environment., • Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communications skills, both written and oral., • Customer service oriented with the ability for developing long lasting relationships with internal and external business partners. Experience Minimum of seven (7) years of commercial, business, and high value homeowners claims handling experience or a related field. Required Education Four-year college degree required or equivalent work experience. Preferred Education or Certification JD, CPCU, SCLA, CCLA, state(s) adjuster license – NEW YORK LICENSE REQUIRED