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Job DescriptionAre you a recent law school graduate looking to work with experienced attorneys and paralegals who will give you opportunities to further your legal career? If so, we are looking for you! Our firm is hiring an associate attorney who will support us by conducting legal research, drafting documents, maintaining client files, and assisting with legal counsel. The ideal candidate will have some courtroom experience and strong legal research and writing skills. If you’re ready to jump-start your growth in the industry and learn how to strategize in the courtroom to successfully represent clients, reach out to us today!Compensation: $80,000 - $105,000 per year Responsibilities: • Attend court hearings or other legal proceedings, perform legal research, and work with senior associate attorneys to provide legal advice, • Organize and maintain files to ensure accuracy for other attorneys, paralegals, and staff, • Create legal documents, including correspondence, briefs, motions, pleadings, contracts, affidavits, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings, • Analyze conflicts in legal matters, advise clients on solutions, and negotiate on behalf of clients, • Communicate with senior associates, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently, • Manage an assigned caseload from inception through resolution, • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery demands and responses, and legal correspondence, • Conduct legal research and prepare cases for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials, • Take and defend depositions, including plaintiff depositions, • Appear in court for conferences, hearings, and motion practice as needed, • Communicate with clients regarding case strategy, status, and resolution options, • Collaborate closely with the supervising attorney and paralegal to move cases efficiently, • Maintain organized and up-to-date case filesQualifications:, • Applicants must have successfully passed the state bar exam, • Completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school, • Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA), • Exceptional communication skills and problem-solving skills needed in order to work with all levels of staff and our clients, • Ability to work with senior attorneys to best serve client needs and grow our client base, • 1+ year of experience in plaintiff-side personal injury litigation preferred, • Admitted to practice in New York and in good standing, • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school, • Experience drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery; deposition experience preferred, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple deadlines, • Self-starter with a desire to learn, take ownership of cases, and grow as a litigatorAbout Company We are a New York personal injury law firm focused on thoughtful advocacy, strong case preparation, and client-centered representation. Why Join Us • One-on-one mentorship and training from the managing partner, • Early exposure to meaningful litigation work and client interaction, • Supportive, small-team environment where your contributions matter, • Clear growth path within the firm as you gain experience and confidence

Job Description Jones Jones LLC is a leading workers’ compensation defense law firm that is seeking a temporary Legal Assistant to support the settlements department with administrative tasks and provide our clients with high quality service. Candidates must be able to work in a team environment as well as individually with strong attention to detail for accuracy. Job Responsibilities: • Assign attorneys cases for settlement recommendations/ follow up on response, • Update clients on settlements status, • Communication with plaintiff’s counsel on settlement interests/demands, • Communication with third party counsels for global settlements, • Assist attorneys on documents drafts and updates, • Submit and monitor agreements for Workers Compensation Board’s Approval, • Review of public folder to delegate assignments, • Quarterly Carrier’s Projects/claims reviews, • Knowledge of MSA/CMS procedures (preferred but not required), • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field required, • Paralegal certificate a plus, • Some related experience preferred but not required, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment, • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Apply today to join a firm with over a century of success and a future focused on innovation. Jones Jones LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Job Description Key Responsibilities • Initiate work on new 9/11 compensation claims for personal injury and wrongful death., • Gather, review, and analyze medical, employment, probate, and other supporting records relevant to VCF claims., • Investigate liability, exposure, and causation, and develop case theories supported by the record., • Work directly with clients and their families, as well as witnesses and third-party entities, to obtain information and documentation., • Prepare documents and correspondence to enroll clients in the World Trade Center Health Program and submit complete and persuasive claims to the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund., • Draft detailed legal and factual memoranda in support of claims, amendments, and appeals., • Appear before the VCF for appeal hearings, both in-person and virtually, including preparing clients and witnesses for testimony and presenting arguments and responding to the Special Masters’ questions., • Manage and mentor paralegal claim managers in strategy, analysis, and document collection for VCF claims., • Diligently document all case activity in the firm’s case management system and adhere to internal workflows and deadlines. Required • Must reside in New York or New Jersey., • Admission to practice law in the State of New York, in good standing., • Minimum 5 years of experience in personal injury or medical malpractice litigation, workers’ compensation claims, or September 11th Victim Compensation Fund work., • Demonstrated empathy and professionalism in working with vulnerable and grieving clients., • Proven ability to work independently as a resourceful self-starter, manage a significant caseload, multitask, and prioritize., • Meticulous attention to detail in written work product and record review., • Strong organizational, analytical, written, and oral communication skills., • Comfortable using a case management system and maintaining thorough electronic records. Preferred • Fluency in Chinese (Mandarin and/or Cantonese) or Spanish, written and verbal., • Prior experience with VCF claims or other statutory compensation programs. Location & Work Environment • Primarily remote role, with in-person work as needed, • Headquarters located in an amenity-rich modern office in the heart of the Financial District. Compensation & Benefits Job Type: Full-time Salary: $130,000 - $175,000 per year, commensurate with experience Benefits: • 401(k) and 401(k) matching, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance: medical, dental, vision, • Paid time off We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Company DescriptionPitta & Baione LLP is a leading 9/11 compensation law firm dedicated to obtaining justice for victims. Our attorneys have recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for first responders and survivors suffering from 9/11-related illnesses. We provide comprehensive counsel that goes beyond just the claim, assisting our clients with estate planning, probate, and government benefits to ensure their futures are protected. We are looking for compassionate, driven professionals who want to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable victims and their families. If you value integrity, advocacy, and a supportive team environment, we want to hear from you.Pitta & Baione LLP is a leading 9/11 compensation law firm dedicated to obtaining justice for victims. Our attorneys have recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for first responders and survivors suffering from 9/11-related illnesses. We provide comprehensive counsel that goes beyond just the claim, assisting our clients with estate planning, probate, and government benefits to ensure their futures are protected.\r\n\r\nWe are looking for compassionate, driven professionals who want to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable victims and their families. If you value integrity, advocacy, and a supportive team environment, we want to hear from you.

Job Description Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney Brooklyn, NY Elevate your estate planning and elder law career with a firm built on clarity, compassion, and leadership. Build your legacy while guiding others through theirs. Miller and Miller Law Group is growing and we are seeking a senior level Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney who is ready to take ownership of our Brooklyn office. This is a leadership-driven position for an attorney who thrives on autonomy, clear communication, and guiding clients through important planning decisions with confidence and ease. You will have the flexibility of a hybrid schedule, the trust to manage the office day to day, and the opportunity to build a strong presence within the community as the primary attorney for this location. About the Firm Miller and Miller Law Group is an established estate planning and elder law firm known for clarity, compassion, and competency. We serve clients with thoughtful guidance, strong legal work, and a steady supportive approach to some of life’s most meaningful transitions. Our culture values leadership, accountability, and communication. You will join a team that supports your growth, encourages initiative, and appreciates a high level of professionalism. About the Role You will manage client matters from beginning to end. This includes consultations, design meetings, strategy discussions, drafting, signing appointments, and follow-through. You will lead the Brooklyn office with the support of an intake coordinator currently onsite. The firm plans to add another paralegal once the right attorney is in place, giving you the resources you need to run the office effectively. You will handle estate planning, elder law, Medicaid planning, and ongoing estate and trust administration work. You will work closely with Dan who will continue to generate business, while you direct the client experience, drafting quality, workflow, and office operations. What Success Looks Like You communicate clearly and directly, helping clients understand their options. Your drafting work is accurate and timely. You manage the office confidently and maintain smooth daily operations. Your leadership strengthens relationships with clients, staff, and the firm. You work independently while keeping the team informed. Estate administration clients feel supported and organized. Your presence enables the firm to grow the Brooklyn office, including expanding staff under your direction. Key Responsibilities • Explain estate planning concepts in clear, accessible language., • Conduct consultations, design meetings, follow up discussions, and signing appointments., • Draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related documents., • Guide clients through Medicaid planning. Manage estate, probate, and trust administration., • Lead the Brooklyn office and coordinate with the intake coordinator. Ideal Qualities • Confident leader who can run an office independently., • Clear communicator who avoids legalese., • Empathetic and calm when supporting clients., • Highly organized with strong writing and follow through., • Comfortable making decisions and managing a full caseload., • Strong understanding of estate planning, elder law, and Medicaid planning., • Tech comfortable and committed to client convenience. Bonus Skills • Experience with ElderCounsel or WealthCounsel., • Familiarity with Medicaid qualification and application processes., • Bilingual abilities. Qualifications • JD degree and active license and in good standing with the New York Bar., • 3-5 years’ experience in estate planning, elder law, and trust and estates work., • Experience handling matters from beginning to end., • Salary range $100,000 to $160,000 depending on experience., • Partnership track for high achievers., • Bonus opportunities tied to performance KPIs., • Medical, dental, and vision coverage., • Health insurance stipend of $500 per month., • 401k with 4 % employer match., • Generous PTO and holiday time off., • Professional development support and CLE reimbursement. Why This Role Stands Out • Flexible hybrid schedule., • Opportunity to run and lead the Brooklyn office., • Support from firm leader on business development while you manage execution and client service., • Ability to build your own team structure, including a future paralegal., • Strong growth potential for an attorney seeking leadership and long-term stability. How to Apply If you bring clarity, compassion and competency to your work and you enjoy helping families plan for their future, we would love to speak with you. Please submit your resume and cover letter along with any materials you wish us to review. We will contact applicants whose background aligns closely with our needs and culture. Please no agency inquiries. All candidate applications will be held in strict confidence.

Job Description Are you looking for an opportunity to learn from some of the most esteemed attorneys and grow your career? Our law firm has a full-time associate attorney position available now and we’re looking for the right professional to join our team. You will have the opportunity to learn from senior associates on legal issues and will provide legal counsel to clients. You’ll also be responsible for performing legal research, drafting documents, and keeping client files up to date. You will be responsible for an assigned caseload and will work closely with a senior attorney and a paralegal. If you have at least 1 year of Plaintiff's Personal Injury experience, including but not limited to drafting pleadings, motions, oppositions and at the very least Plaintiff's depositions, and are seeking a full-time opportunity to practice law with plenty of room for growth, start your application today! Compensation: $90,000 - $105,000 Responsibilities: • Collaborate with clients and senior associates and other staff to move cases toward resolution efficiently, • Conduct legal research, prepare for and attend hearings and/or other legal proceedings, and provide legal counsel with the help of senior associate attorneys, • Keep files organized to make sure the most recent updates are accessible to other attorneys, paralegals, and staff, • Assist clients in determining a proper solution to legal conflicts and determine the best course of actionQualifications:, • Effective communication skills and problem-solving skills are necessary to work with all levels of staff and clients, • Successful completion of the bar exam, • Completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school, • Prepared to learn from senior attorneys to meet our client needs and grow our client base, • Member in good standing and actively involved with the ABA (American Bar Association)About Company We are a growing plaintiff's personal injury law firm in Brooklyn, NY, handling serious, catastrophic injury cases.

Job DescriptionLegal AssistantEmployment Type: Full-Time, Entry LevelDepartment: Legal As a CGS Legal Assistant, you will work under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or Project Supervisor. You will provide litigation and administrative support to a group of United States Attorneys. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:The Contractor shall provide two legal assistants to perform the following job duties to support attorneys, investigators, and paralegals:Provide a variety of direct legal support assistance services to include:- Receive and review incoming material and independently determines the need for assembly and preparation of a variety of legal documents, e.g., charging instruments, motions, orders, pleadings, deposition notices, trial subpoenas and grand jury subpoenas. In preparation of documents, considers the nature and the status of the case involved.- Proofread and edit drafts of legal documents such as motions, orders, correspondence, discovery requests and responses, and other pleadings. Complete variable aspects of preparing recurring legal documents that conform to the rules governing their style and format.- Electronically file documents on behalf of and at the directive of the attorneys with the appropriate state or federal court, applying knowledge of local court rules and practices.- Provide assistance with trial preparation by performing duties such as independently compiling trial notebooks and witness and exhibit lists.- Prepare and track grand jury subpoenas and returns. Aid in processing and organizing legal data and other supportive material. Organize, process and copy documents in accordance with requirements. Assemble record materials for court filings.- Compose original letters that require a good working knowledge of legal procedures and specialized terminology, e.g., transmittal of pleadings, requests for extensions of time in certain cases, advising of actions taken or developments in cases referred by other federal departments and agencies, and notices to attorneys representing defendants. Provide a variety of ancillary office support functions requiring some subject-matter knowledge of the United States Attorneys programs and operations. Typical assignments may include the following:- Perform docketing duties such as opening, updating and closing cases through use of the automated case tracking system. As necessary, searches database for required information.- Obligate funds for litigation expenses and monitors for continued necessity.- Review bills and invoices and submits to budget office for payment.- Maintain calendar of assigned active cases. Track filing, hearing, and trial dates, and scheduling conferences and interviews. Develop and maintain suspense system for ongoing cases and informs the attorneys of pending dates and deadlines. Maintain calendar(s) of the attorney(s), scheduling appointments, interviews, and conferences, and provides reminders of commitments and court appearances.- Assemble the physical files and electronic files for new cases by filing materials in chronological order, preparing and printing conflict of interest sheets for assigned attorneys, and numbering the initial case materials and discovery. Upon receipt, send additional discovery to outside parties as directed by the assigned attorney.- Prepare files for closing by putting the documents in chronological order, ensuring that the relevant documents are in the file, and prepare a closing sheet for the assigned attorney’s signature.- Receive visitors, answer telephone and refer callers to staff members or take messages as appropriate. Deliver to and retrieve papers from the federal courthouse. Furnish requested information concerning pending and closed matters and cases, functions and general procedures of the office. Determine which matters should be referred to the AUSA and the urgency of the matter.- Attend meetings and trainings as may be required and appropriate.- Produce a variety of written documents and materials utilizing a wide range of office software applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Access, Adobe Acrobat Professional or other databases. For example, assignments may include integrating output from different software types, e.g., tables produced by database applications and charts and graphs produced by electronic spreadsheet applications, into word processing or desktop publishing text. Products include complicated tables, graphs and charts, which may be incorporated into legal documents or courtroom presentations. Ensures all documents contain the proper format, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and grammar.- When appropriate, provide automated litigation assistance to attorneys in trial preparation and courtroom presentations, including transcribing dictation. Utilize various software applications and graphics hardware such as scanners and plotters. Prepare documents, charts, and visual materials used in trials. Provide technical support e.g., enlarging charts and photographs, duplicating tapes and videos, and marking exhibits.- Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications:- At least one year of specialized litigation experience required, however over three years is preferred. - Specialized experience is defined as experience reviewing legal documents such as complaints, motions, orders, answers, pleadings, subpoenas, and libels for completeness of information; retrieving and assembling information for hearing and/or trial use, researching a variety of legal sources to obtain and/or verify information; maintaining file systems; and using automated software to produce legal related reports, documents, correspondence and related materials. - Requires excellent written and oral communication skills. - Should have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat. - Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.- Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance Our commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: For more information about CGS please visit: or contact:Email: #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job Description About ASCAP The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a membership association of more than one million songwriters, composers and music publishers, and represents some of the world’s most talented music creators. Founded and governed by songwriters, composers and publishers, it is the only performing rights organization in the U.S. that operates on a not-for-profit basis. ASCAP licenses a repertory of over 20 million musical works to hundreds of thousands of businesses that use music, including streaming services, cable television, radio and satellite radio and brick and mortar businesses such as retail stores, hotels, clubs, restaurants and bars. ASCAP collects the licensing fees; identifies, matches and processes trillions of performances every year; and returns nearly 90 cents of every dollar back to its members as royalties. The ASCAP blanket license offers an efficient solution for businesses to legally perform ASCAP music while respecting the right of songwriters and composers to be paid fairly. ASCAP puts music creators first, advocating for their rights and the value of music on Capitol Hill, driving innovation that moves the industry forward, building community and providing the resources and support that creators need to succeed in their careers. Learn more and stay in touch at , on X and Instagram @ASCAP and on Facebook. Job Description: The Business & Legal Affairs Coordinator will support the Business & Legal Affairs (BALA) Department with matters related to Membership agreements and transactions, along with general department administrative support. This role will also liaise with other departments to achieve day-to-day objectives. Reporting jointly to the Senior Vice President, Membership and Business & Legal Affairs (“SVP”) and Associate Director, Business & Legal Affairs (“AD”), the Coordinator will primarily be responsible for managing the data from finalized contracts and related items, facilitating time-sensitive communication with critical clients, and assisting the AD in day-to-day issues relating to contract management. This position is based in the New York office. Areas of Responsibility/Accountability: • Support the maintenance of ASCAP’s contract management database., • Assist the AD and general BALA team with ASCAP Members’ royalty transactions., • Communicate directly with Members, their representatives, and various ASCAP staff to assist in the resolution of complex performing rights issues., • Coordinate interdepartmental responses to issues regarding Member legal transactions (i.e., Royalty, Distribution, Repertory, Global Member Services, etc.)., • Log all team activity within ASCAP’s deal management database., • Research and execute tasks related to ASCAP’s internal databases and systems., • Support the AD to resolve any financial discrepancies relating to ASCAP Member agreements., • Respond to legal inquiries from ASCAP Members regarding membership, distribution rules, and agreements., • Administrative tasks including routine phone management, scheduling, and organizing meetings for the SVP., • Manage travel arrangements and expenses for the SVP., • Ad hoc projects as directed by the SVP and AD., • General filing and document administration, including the maintenance of contract and agreement templates., • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required., • Minimum of one year of experience in a corporate environment, or equivalent professional experience., • At least one year of prior internship, paralegal, or legal assistant experience in a corporate legal department is preferred., • Experience in administering legal agreements., • Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint and Word, along with the ability to learn and utilize other software., • Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to communicate with both internal and external stakeholders at various levels., • Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality and discretion., • Strong attention to detail with the ability to think analytically and problem solve., • Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently on routine tasks., • Ability to maintain an organized workload while handling stressful and time-sensitive matters., • Prior experience with a law firm or in-house legal department a plus. Besides providing a unique and dynamic work environment, there are a few other reasons you should consider ASCAP in your career planning. We also offer generous benefit options that are comprehensive and provide the flexibility that most employees want and need. These health care and financial plan options include the following: • A choice of either network-only provider medical and dental plans or more flexible medical and dental plans where you can see providers in or out-of-network, • Vision plan that offers both in and out-of-network provider options, • 401(k) Plan that offers pre-tax, Roth, and an after-tax employee contribution option which includes a company match., • An additional employer paid discretionary profit share contribution, regardless of your participation in the 401(k) Plan, • Generous time-off policy, • 12 company holidays, • Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts, • Short-term disability insurance/salary continuation and long-term disability insurance, • Company provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, • Employee gym discounts at select gyms, • Commuter benefits, • Voluntary pet health insurance, • Voluntary auto and homeowners insurance, • Voluntary employee, spouse, and dependent life insurance options ASCAP is an equal opportunity employer. All ASCAP employment decisions are made on the basis of individual qualifications and performance and not on the basis of race, national origin, ethnicity, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, genetic information, disability, handicap, color, creed, religion, veteran status, or any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Please be aware that ASCAP is not a nut-free or other allergen-free workplace. The anticipated base salary range for this position is $50,000 to $62,000 and will be determined on an individualized basis depending on several factors that are unique to each candidate including geographic location (due to differences in the cost of labor), skills, education and prior relevant experience.