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  • Real Estate Attorney or Paralegal
    Real Estate Attorney or Paralegal
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Lawrence

    Experienced Real Estate Attorney or Paralegal Rosenberg Law Group, PLLC – Brooklyn & Lawrence, NY About Us Rosenberg Law Group, PLLC is a boutique New York law firm focused on real estate transactions. We represent buyers, sellers, and financial institutions in residential, commercial, and industrial transactions throughout New York State. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Real Estate Attorney or Paralegal with a strong background in New York real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling files from contract through closing, managing multiple transactions simultaneously, and working directly with clients, lenders, and title companies. Key Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities: Real Estate Transactions • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts of sale, • Manage transactions from contract execution through closing, • Conduct and review title reports, surveys, and clearance of title issues, • Coordinate with buyers, sellers, lenders, brokers, and title companies, • Prepare and review closing documents and settlement statements, • Prepare Closing Disclosures (CDs) and handle revisions/adjustments as needed, • Schedule and attend closings (in-person or remote), • Ensure all deadlines and contingencies are properly tracked and satisfied, • Maintain organized files and manage a high-volume transactional docket Qualifications • Juris Doctor (for attorney candidates) or Paralegal Certificate (preferred for paralegals), • 2–5+ years of New York real estate transactional experience required, • Strong familiarity with residential closings (commercial experience a plus), • Experience representing buyers, sellers, and/or lenders, • Ability to manage multiple deals in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent drafting, communication, and organizational skills, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal practice management systems, • Detail-oriented, client-focused, and able to work independently, • Preferred Experience (Plus Factors), • Experience using Remmis Close and/or It’s Closing Plus software, • Familiarity with lender-side closings and CD balancing, • Exposure to high-volume real estate practices, • Compensation & Benefits, • Competitive salary (commensurate with experience), • Paid time off and holidays, • Professional development opportunities, • Long-term career growth within a collaborative firm Why Join Rosenberg Law Group? At Rosenberg Law Group, PLLC, you’ll work in a hands-on, collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact clients and transactions. Our boutique structure allows you to: • Take ownership of your deals from start to finish, • Work closely with experienced attorneys and industry professionals, • Build meaningful client relationships, • Grow your practice in a supportive, team-oriented setting, • We offer a dynamic and engaging real estate practice where no two deals are the same, and where your skills will continue to develop with every transaction.

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  • Construction Attorney
    Construction Attorney
    2 months ago
    $125000–$150000 yearly
    Full-time
    Lincoln Park

    Real Estate Attorney/Commercial Real Estate, Land Use & Variances Employer: Confidential – A Mid-Size Real Estate Developer Location: Hackensack, New Jersey Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Based on experience Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package (Details Below) About The Company: The Company is a leading real estate development firm specializing in commercial real estate transactions, land use approvals, and zoning variances. We are seeking an experienced Real Estate Attorney (7-10 years of experience) to play a critical role in handling property acquisitions, lease negotiations, municipal approvals, entitlements, and regulatory compliance. Position Overview: This role requires deep expertise in commercial real estate law, land use, zoning approvals, and contract negotiations. The ideal candidate will work closely with our development team to facilitate complex real estate transactions, advocate for zoning and variance approvals, and ensure regulatory compliance. Responsibilities also include PILOT agreements, due diligence, financing matters, landlord/tenant issues, and real estate tax appeals. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial Real Estate Transactions: Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, leases, financing, and closing documents., • Land Use & Zoning Approvals: Represent The O’Neill Group in zoning variances, special permits, site plan approvals, and regulatory compliance matters., • Municipal & Regulatory Affairs: Collaborate with zoning boards, planning commissions, and government agencies to secure project approvals., • Due Diligence & Risk Management: Conduct title reviews, environmental assessments, and zoning compliance checks to mitigate risks., • Regulatory Compliance & Legal Strategy: Ensure all projects align with local, state, and federal real estate regulations., • Litigation & Dispute Resolution: Work with outside counsel on land use disputes, zoning appeals, and real estate litigation cases. Qualifications & Requirements: • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school., • Licensed to practice law and is in good standing with the bar., • 7-10 years of experience in commercial real estate law, land use, and zoning., • Proven track record of securing zoning approvals, variances, and development entitlements., • Strong contract negotiation and real estate transactional skills., • Experience working with developers, municipal agencies, and real estate professionals., • Excellent legal research, negotiation, and communication skills., • Familiarity with environmental compliance, easements, and title issues is a plus. Full Benefits Package: ✔ Competitive Salary, based upon experience. ✔ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Comprehensive coverage for you & your family ✔ 401(k) Retirement Plan ✔ Paid Time Off (PTO) – Vacation, personal days, and holidays Join a dynamic team and make an impact in commercial real estate development! 🚀 Apply Now: Send your resume and cover letter to Glenn:

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  • Immigration Attorney
    Immigration Attorney
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced immigration attorney to assist on a per-case basis with asylum and removal defense matters. This is a flexible, part-time role for an attorney comfortable handling cases before the Immigration Court and federal filings where needed. Our office handles client intake, initial screening, and administrative coordination. We are looking for an attorney to step in on legal strategy, filings, and court appearances as needed. Duties: • Handle asylum cases from preparation through adjudication, • Appear for Master Calendar and Individual Hearings before EOIR, • Review and file defensive asylum applications (Form I-589) and supporting evidence, • Draft legal briefs, motions, and supporting documentation, • Handle or assist with habeas corpus petitions in federal court (as applicable), • Advise on deportation defense strategy and case posture, • Requirements, • Licensed attorney in good standing in any U.S. jurisdiction, • Demonstrated experience with asylum and removal defense cases, • Comfortable appearing in Immigration Court (EOIR), • Experience with motions practice and legal writing, • Familiarity with federal court filings (habeas petitions preferred but not required), • Ability to work independently and manage deadlines Compensation: Compensation is provided on a per-case basis and varies depending on the scope and complexity of each matter. Work Structure: Flexible, part-time, per-case arrangement hybrid work, with court appearances as needed Cases assigned on an ongoing basis Work Location: Hybrid remote in Jamaica, NY 11434

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  • Senior Legal Manager US
    Senior Legal Manager US
    20 hours ago
    Full-time
    New York

    WHY WORK AT JOE & THE JUICE JOE & THE JUICE is a people-centric food and beverage company built around culture, not just juice, sandwiches, coffee, and much more. When joining us, you step into a high-energy community where the music is loud, the bar is your stage, and your personality matters as much as your skills. We believe in four simple virtues that shape everything we do: • Positive Attitude, • Inclusion, • Social Ties, • Growth For us, this means that when you choose a cup-half-full mindset, welcome people from every background, build real friendships across the bar by creating great guest experiences, and use every shift as a chance to learn something new — you become more than just a Juicer; like us, you continue to search and find purpose and meaning in what you do. From your first day, you'll be part of an international network of Juicers who support each other, celebrate wins together, and push each other to grow. You will learn by doing, move through a clear Moneyball career path, and be part of a company where most leaders have earned their stripes behind the bar (fun fact: over 75% of our employees started as Juicers!). If you love fast-paced service, music, people, and the idea of turning a job into a lifestyle, JOE can become a place to build skills, friendships, and a career that can take you across cities, countries, and roles. Legal Counsel / Senior Manager, Legal Position Overview As Joe & the Juice continues its rapid expansion across the United States, we are seeking a senior legal leader to serve as the primary legal partner for the U.S. business. This role will provide strategic and practical legal guidance across a broad range of commercial, operational, employment, real estate, compliance, and corporate matters while helping build the legal infrastructure necessary to support long-term growth. Reporting directly to executive leadership and partnering closely with cross-functional stakeholders, this individual will play a critical role in balancing legal risk with business objectives, enabling growth, and strengthening governance across the U.S. organization. This position is based at our U.S. Headquarters in New York City and will serve as the lead legal resource supporting all U.S. operations and future expansion initiatives. This role represents an opportunity to build and shape the legal function for a rapidly growing U.S. business. The successful candidate will not only provide day-to-day legal counsel but will also help establish the governance, processes, and legal infrastructure necessary to support significant future expansion. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable sitting at the executive table helping shape business strategy as they are rolling up their sleeves to solve complex legal and operational challenges. Key Responsibilities Strategic Business Partnership • Serve as a trusted legal advisor to the U.S. Executive Leadership Team. Partner with senior leaders across Operations, People, Finance, Procurement, Development, Marketing, and Technology to support business objectives. Provide practical, commercially focused legal guidance that enables growth while appropriately managing risk. * Advise on strategic initiatives, market expansion, organizational changes, and business transformation efforts. Commercial & Corporate Legal • Lead the drafting, review, negotiation, and execution of complex commercial agreements. Support vendor, supplier, procurement, technology, licensing, marketing, and service agreements. Advise stakeholders on contractual obligations, risk exposure, and negotiation strategy. Support corporate governance, entity management, board-related matters, and internal governance frameworks. Establish scalable contract management and legal review processes. Real Estate & Development • Serve as the legal partner for all U.S. real estate and development activities. Review and negotiate leases, amendments, renewals, landlord disputes, and occupancy-related matters. Partner with Development and Operations teams to support new store openings and market expansion. * Provide legal guidance on real estate transactions, obligations, and risk mitigation strategies. Employment, Labor & Regulatory Compliance • Advise leadership on employment-related legal matters and workplace risk. Partner closely with the People Team and external counsel on employee relations, investigations, claims, and litigation matters. Support policy development, handbook updates, compliance initiatives, and workplace governance. * Monitor and advise on evolving federal, state, and local employment regulations impacting the U.S. business. Risk Management, Compliance & Governance • Develop and strengthen legal, compliance, and governance frameworks across the U.S. organization. Identify emerging legal and business risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies. Create scalable legal processes, controls, and documentation standards to support future growth. Oversee relationships with external counsel and manage legal spend effectively. Support enterprise risk management initiatives and regulatory compliance efforts. Desired Candidate Profile • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Licensed attorney in good standing. 8–12+ years of legal experience. Combination of top law firm and in-house counsel experience strongly preferred. Experience supporting multi-unit retail, hospitality, restaurant, consumer, franchise, or other high-growth organizations preferred. Strong background in commercial contracting, corporate law, and business transactions. Experience supporting real estate, employment, compliance, and operational matters. Proven ability to influence and advise senior executives. Strategic thinker with a practical, solutions-oriented approach. * Comfortable operating independently in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Success Measures • Effective legal support across all U.S. operations and growth initiatives. Timely and strategic review of commercial agreements and business transactions. Reduced legal, regulatory, and compliance risk. Strong governance frameworks and scalable legal processes. Trusted partnership with executive leadership and cross-functional teams. Successful support of new market expansion and development initiatives. Establishment of a legal function capable of scaling alongside the continued growth of the U.S. business. Competitive Compensation starting at $185,000 Joe & the Juice is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We welcome all qualified applicants — no matter your race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, or background. NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY [https://tinyurl.com/joejuicenotice](https://www.linkedin.com/redir/redirect/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftinyurl%2Ecom%2Fjoejuicenotice&urlhash=QeP9&isSdui=true)] ABOUT JOE & THE JUICE JOE & THE JUICE is a healthy fast-casual concept founded in Copenhagen in 2002; since then, we have grown to more than 500 locations across 20 countries and now employ more than 4,500 people worldwide. From day one, our ambition has been to prove that there should be no trade-off between taste and health. We serve high-quality, freshly prepared juices, shakes, coffee, and sandwiches in relaxed, contemporary concept cafés that combine convenience with distinct urban atmospheres. JOE & THE JUICE goes beyond products toward the full experience around the bar, creating a consistent universe for guests and Juicers in all our locations. We invest heavily in internal development through our Moneyball career system and a culture where most leaders, including C-suite, VPs, and directors, have started behind the bar. We continue to evolve our people-centric and sustainability agenda that is part of our Nordic heritage and our commitment to a better future.

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  • Front Office Receptionist and Legal Assistant
    Front Office Receptionist and Legal Assistant
    20 days ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Hempstead

    Located in the Nassau and Suffolk County area, the Law Office of Martha L. Arce specializes in Immigration, Matrimonial and Family Law, Traffic, DWI, Personal Injury, and Real Estate services. With a commitment to providing expert legal assistance, the firm caters to a wide range of clients requiring personal and professional legal representation. Our team is dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes while maintaining compassionate and attentive client service. Role Description This is a full-time Monday through Friday (9:30 AM - 5PM) on-site role for a dual role as a Front Office Receptionist and Legal Assistant located in Hempstead, NY. The individual will play a pivotal role in ensuring a welcoming and professional environment, as well as supporting team efficiency. Responsibilities Greeting clients Answering and directing calls Scheduling appointments Maintaining an organized workspace Emailing and writing letters to clients, court officials and attorneys Research country conditions to contribute to evidence packages Assist with the submission of official immigration forms and applications Translating documents into Spanish or English Process financial transactions Perform ad hoc duties as requested by attorneys Qualifications Must be fluent in the English and Spanish Language, including reading and writing Strong proficiency in Receptionist Duties, including managing the front office and scheduling appointments Excellent Customer Service and Phone Etiquette skills Effective Communication abilities to interact with clients, staff, and legal professionals Detail-oriented, with organizational and multitasking skills Proficiency in office software and tools is an advantage Previous experience in a legal office setting is preferred Ability to maintain professionalism and discretion in a client-facing role. Compensation: $17-$20 an hour, depending on experience/ qualifications.

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  • Paralegal
    Paralegal
    23 days ago
    Full-time
    Fresh Meadows, Queens

    Personal Injury Paralegal 📍 Location: Queens, NY 🏛️ Employment Type: Full-time | In-office 💼 Experience Level: Mid-level (5+ years preferred) About Our Firm We are a respected and fast-paced personal injury law firm based in Queens, New York, representing clients in motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, construction accidents, and general negligence matters. Our team is committed to providing personalized, results-driven legal representation with integrity, professionalism, and compassion. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to support our attorneys in managing a high-volume caseload. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while maintaining excellent client communication and file management. Key Responsibilities • Manage personal injury cases from intake through settlement or trial preparation., • Conduct client intakes and maintain regular communication to provide updates and gather documentation., • Draft and file pleadings, discovery demands, bills of particulars, and motions., • Request, review, and summarize medical records and police reports., • Schedule depositions, IMEs (Independent Medical Examinations), and court appearances., • Prepare settlement packages and assist with negotiations and disbursements., • Maintain accurate case files and monitor critical deadlines., • Assist attorneys in trial preparation as needed. Qualifications • 3+ years of experience as a personal injury paralegal (plaintiff’s side preferred)., • Strong understanding of New York State court procedures and NYSCEF e-filing., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management software (e.g., SmartAdvocate, Needles, or TrialWorks)., • Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills., • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment., • Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal certificate preferred., • Bilingual in English and Spanish — strongly preferred. Compensation & Benefits • Competitive salary (commensurate with experience), • Opportunities for professional development and career growth, • Supportive, team-oriented work environment

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  • Paralegal
    Paralegal
    28 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Queens, New York

    --Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities · Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, BP's and other legal documents...ETC · Organize and manage case files, medical records, and evidence as needed. · Coordinate with clients, medical providers, and opposing counsel for any upcoming court dates. · Track deadlines, court dates, and statutes of limitations · Assist attorneys in EBT, EUO's , TRIAL PREP, depositions, and hearings · Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorneys. Qualifications · 1–3 years of paralegal experience in a litigation setting · Personal injury background strongly preferred · Associate's or Bachelor's degree, or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program · Familiarity with New York court filing procedures and e-filing systems · Strong organizational, written, and communication skills _ Pre-litigation Paralegal – All Level/ Entry Level (Front Desk&Clerical Duties) to Senior Paralegal (Drafting Documents and working with Senior Paralegals & Attorney Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM English & Spanish required Pre-litigation focus – If Case isn't settling, we are moving it to Litigation Department. Responsibilities · Pre-litigation – Knowledgeable in the process of Personal Injury Case, Ability to handle caseload from intake through demand package submission. · Communicate with clients in English and Spanish to gather information and provide case updates every 2 weeks. · Collect, organize, and review medical records, bills, and accident reports. · Draft and send correspondence to insurance companies and medical providers when needed · Prepare and submit demand letters and settlement packages · Monitor treatment status and coordinate with medical offices on behalf of clients. · Maintain accurate and up-to-date case notes in the firm's case management system – CLOUDLEX*

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  • Paralegal- 6 Years of Law firm experience
    Paralegal- 6 Years of Law firm experience
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Sunnyside, Queens

    Paralegal My client is seeking a Paralegal to provide organizational and practice specific assistance to attorneys in preparing cases from onset through post-trial. The person in this role will be expected to be physically present in the Firm’s New York or San Francisco office at least three or four days per week, with more on-site support required during pretrial and trial phases. MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS: 6 years of paralegal experience, litigation experience, trial experience Location: Oakland, California. For a law firm Responsibilities:  Facilitate and coordinate logistics during negotiations, arbitrations, trials, and settlement discussions; create trial and witness notebooks, identify and organize exhibits, coordinate witness schedules, maintain trial calendars, set up trial spaces, and travel for trial as needed.  Organize and prepare pleadings and discovery documents and support litigation by reviewing, finalizing, and compiling documents.  Assist and manage the discovery process, prepare for depositions, and prepare for expert discovery.  Speak with clients and potential clients to pursue investigations and facilitate case administration.  Assist in case investigations and development by conducting factual and legal research.  Draft, proofread, and format routine correspondence and litigation documents and conforming to applicable rules of federal court, state courts, administrative agencies, and arbitration forums.  Perform and oversee cite-checking, Shepardize case law, confirm case quotes, and proofread briefs and other legal documents.  Maintain electronic case files and manage large document discovery databases.  Interact and liaise with clients and vendors.  Train more junior members of the Litigation Operations team.  Assist with administrative tasks and ad hoc assignments for attorneys.  Proactively assume other duties as necessary. k Qualifications: The successful candidate will have a combination of employment, educational, and life experience that demonstrates the qualities and skills below:  Education and Experience: You have a minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal or case manager at a law firm. You have a strong familiarity with federal and state court litigation procedures and experience with trial technology (e.g., CaseMap, TextMap, Sanction). You have a proven track record of supporting attorneys in all aspects of litigation in a highly collaborative environment. Paralegal certification or equivalent preferred.  Leadership: You have experience building, mentoring, and developing a team and cultivating a respectful work environment. You lead by example.  Clear Communication and Attention to Detail: You express yourself clearly and concisely, always highlighting the most important information. You proactively communicate the status of your work and share updates with colleagues when necessary. You ensure that your work is mistake free.  Confidentiality: You must be able to adhere to Firm policies regarding the protection of confidential data and demonstrate sensitivity to (and good judgment in connection with) confidential attorney, personnel, and Firm matters.  Flexibility and Organization: You are versatile and able to respond quickly and positively to shifting demands and opportunities. You are comfortable in an environment where your responsibilities may vary from day to day. You demonstrate a “no job too big, no job too small” attitude, and take a collaborative, team-focused approach to rejuggling priorities and contributing to Firm tasks. You are comfortable balancing tasks of varying levels of urgency and complexity and work well under pressure with tight deadlines.  Ownership, Initiative, and Teamwork: You take ownership of your projects and follow through on their completion. You proactively anticipate, communicate, and work to independently resolve obstacles you encounter in your work. You possess a strong client- service orientation and ability to work well individually and as part of a team.  Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.  Mission Orientation: You are enthusiastic and passionate about our commitment to advocating for employee rights. You want to work in an organization where the commitment to DE&I is about more than a statement, and k to know that your work is part of ongoing efforts towards progress. You thrive when your work is connected to purpose. Compensation: An attractive compensation package (tailored to experience), with target base compensation range of $40.00 to $44.00 per hour (non-exempt, annualizing to $85,000 to $93,000 per year based on 40 hours of work per week, and overtime- eligible). This includes a robust benefits package including healthcare benefits.

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