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Vice President, Associate General Counsel Summary The FMR LLC Legal Department has a unique opportunity for an innovative attorney to join our Asset Management Legal Team as Vice President, Cryptocurrency and Blockchain role. This role focuses on groundbreaking asset management products and services offerings for digital assets, including cryptocurrency and tokenization. The role will involve coordination and collaboration with colleagues in the Fidelity Digital Asset Management business group, Asset Management Legal team as well as across the larger Fidelity Legal Group, other Fidelity business units, and control function business partners in the structuring and development of innovative cryptocurrency and blockchain enabled products and ideas in support of investment activities, operations, and distribution of products and services across client segments and for the company’s proprietary and employee accounts. The Expertise and Skills You Bring J.D. required, member in good standing with the New York, New Jersey, California, Illinois, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and/or Massachusetts State Bar Associations. A minimum of 7-10 years of relevant experience in the practice of law having a combination of law firm and in house experience. Expertise in U.S. federal securities laws and regulations, including Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Advisers Act, the Investment Company Act, and the Commodity Exchange Act. Knowledge and experience with the intersection between the blockchain and transfer agency rules for registered fund products a plus. Substantive expertise and business acumen with the following: crypto and blockchain technology applications in financial services that may include stablecoins, crypto custody, trading, staking, payments, and DeFi, tokenization, and related blockchain and smart-contract enabled financial applications and asset management product offerings. Experience with technology startups and new business initiatives a plus. Crisp, clear business partner with oral and written communication skills, in particular the ability to reduce complex legal issues to straightforward, practical analysis and advice. Natural collaborative approach in influencing and devising pragmatic and creative solutions across a variety of issues in a dynamic environment with an entrepreneurial spirit and desire to learn. Ability to build and maintain strong relationships and credibility, internally and externally. Ability to manage outside counsel to provide excellent legal services in a cost-effective manner. Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position The Team Provide legal, regulatory, and strategic advice and counsel to our Fidelity Digital Asset Management team on all aspects of Fidelity’s cryptocurrency and blockchain products and services business. Advise Fidelity Digital Asset Management on the development and ongoing operations of asset management products and services involving digital assets and blockchain technology. Advise business and control function partners in the context of new business initiatives, identification of changing laws and implementation of new legal and regulatory requirements in relation to investment products and services-related matters. Evaluate new technology and tools relating to the digital assets and related asset management product offerings. The base salary range for this position is $140,000-285,000 USD per year. Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors. Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation. We offer a wide range of ___ to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career. Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted. Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories. Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles. Legal

Job DescriptionThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Andrea Ankarlo Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $130,000 - $175,000 per year A bit about us: We are working with a well-established, national law firm that is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join their Corporate group based out of New York City! The Corporate Attorney will serve a variety of clientele and industries including entertainment, music, television, media, health & wellness, sports, fashion, start-ups, and more! Why join us? • Comprehensive benefits package, • 1 remote day per week, • Discretionary annual bonuses! Job Details The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in intellectual property, various forms of media production and exploitation, start-up ventures, corporate organization and restructuring, and employment matters. Responsibilities: • Structure and negotiate a wide variety of domestic and international media and entertainment-related agreements including capsule ventures, IP licensing agreements, recording contracts, development, production, financing and distribution deals, talent agreements, releases, management agreements, partnership deals, services agreements, consulting agreements, network deals, promotion agreements and option agreements, • Structure, negotiate, document, and manage various transactions, • Provide strategic business and legal advice to clients on general legal matters, • Advise clients on legal rights, contractual responsibilities, and other matters arising out of various agreements, • Advise on changes in the law with respect to restrictive covenants as they relate to employment, • Establish and maintain key stakeholder relationships with regular, effective and timely communications concerning deal negotiation and business strategy, • J.D. with strong academic performance and membership in good standing with the New York bar (CA bar also desired)!, • 4+ years of transactional experience working in a corporate or entertainment law firm, or in-house experience with a media company’s legal affairs department, • Experience with intellectual property rights and exploitation, risk mitigation, contract drafting. corporate governance, financing, indemnification, • Expertise with respect to corporate formation and start-up activities, contract review, negotiations, and intellectual property law Interested in hearing more? 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Job DescriptionSalary: $130,000 - $150,000 Kahn Yuniver Law is a respected and dynamic law firm located in the heart of Brooklyn with a proven record of success in Commercial Litigation, Labor and Employment Law, Commercial Class-Action Defense, Business Law, Entertainment Law and Healthcare Law. We are proud of our reputation for delivering strategic, results-driven advocacy while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and client service. As our practice continues to grow, we are seeking a motivated and exceptional Mid-Level Associate Attorney with at least four years of litigation or other relevant experience to join our team and contribute meaningfully to our expanding commercial practice. Key Responsibilities: • Handling pre-trial proceedings, discovery, motion practice, court conferences, and depositions., • Drafting legal documents including, but not limited to, bill of particulars and other pleadings, discovery motions, and appellate briefs., • Managing the in-take of contract requests and conducting client interviews related to contracts., • Perform legal research., • Managing and settling disputes., • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients., • Apprising partners of material developments and matters on a timely basis., • Exercising sound business and legal judgment., • Demonstrating leadership skills in the support of a collaborative team environment. Qualifications: • Minimum of 4 years New York litigation experience., • Member in good standing of the New York State Bar., • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines., • Sound judgment and ability to manage cases., • Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills., • Salary range of $130,000 - $150,000, based on experience., • Sponsorship for federal court admission., • Reimbursement for bar association dues, professional registrations, Continuing Legal Education (CLE) courses, and other position-related expenses., • Opportunity for remote work after three months of employment., • At Kahn Yuniver Law, you will gain valuable experience handling complex and meaningful litigation matters in a collaborative environment that values growth, innovation, and professional development. This role provides direct client interaction, courtroom exposure, and the opportunity to build a long-term career within a forward-thinking firm.

Job Description A global professional services association seeks an experienced Commercial Contracts Attorney on a temporary basis to join their legal team. The assignment is expected to last at least three months, with the potential to be extended. The position is hybrid in New York City: three days onsite; two days remote. The hourly rate is $55-$65, plus benefits. Primary Duties The Commercial Contracts Attorney will provide domestic and international legal counsel on a variety of agreements, including licensing, IT, consulting, and publishing to support the daily operations of a global science and technology non-profit, while also helping to preserve its non-profit status. Additional duties include: • Advise on domestic and international commercial legal matters, • Structure, negotiate, and draft a variety of general and specialized agreements (e.g., licensing, IT, consulting, electronic publishing), • Provide legal counsel while supporting the non-profit status of the organization, • Review and revise contracts using a standard internal template library, • Support departments including marketing, publishing, education, and technical conferences, • Assist in implementing legal tech tools such as contract management systems, • Deliver internal training on commercial law and contract matters, • JD from an accredited law school; active member of a U.S. bar, • 2–4 years of relevant experience in commercial contract law (in-house or law firm), • Strong drafting, negotiation, and legal advisory skills, • Experience handling high volumes of contracts with precision, • Knowledge of non-profit legal considerations is a plus, • ABA-MEC Medical Benefit, • PEP 401k, • Paid Time Off Frink-Hamlett Legal Solutions is an equal employment opportunity employer and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizenship status.

Job DescriptionFollow your passion Are you looking to make a BIG impact? At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students. We insist that every student receives a world-class education while fostering a love for learning. We are passionate about changing the landscape of public education in New York City and beyond, and we are uncompromising in our mission. Currently, we operate multiple elementary and middle schools in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan, and are opening three new elementary schools in Queens for the 2025-26 school year. We plan to grow and open 1-2 schools each year because children in every community deserve excellent, equitable education. Join our growing team today, and be a change agent for children. Deliver powerful results To achieve our vision, we are searching for a results-driven Legal Counsel with 2-4 years of legal experience to join our team. This role is an opportunity for a creative, talented attorney to join a committed start-up team dedicated to delivering excellent, free public education to children of all backgrounds and transforming the landscape of public education. As a Legal Counsel, you research and advise on a wide variety of schooling and legal matters and manage mission-critical special projects necessary to support our growth, including: • Researching and advising on legal questions touching all aspects of our organization (education law/regulations, special education, intellectual property, tax-exempt, litigation, employment, contract review, building code, facilities/real estate, etc.), • Drafting charter applications and program descriptions, • Developing and drafting organizational policies and procedures, • Seeking grant opportunities and drafting grant applications, • Monitoring education-related policy and legislative developments and advancing policy strategies that increase access to high-quality public education, • Compliance reporting and oversight (regulatory and grant requirements), • Supporting operations team on building short-term and long-term operational practices and systems to shape every aspect of our operations, • Overseeing and managing special projects at a high level, • Interfacing with and overseeing outside counsel, stewarding these relationships, • Proactively driving innovation, trying new approaches, and tackling problems from many angles to find creative solutions, • Identifying and spreading best practices and innovations that lead to excellent outcomes and processes, • We are passionate about our mission of providing world-class education to all students, • We bring a mindset of growth, flexibility, and openness to feedback, • We are hungry and determined to not only meet our goals, but surpass them, • We are humble, willing to put the team's needs ahead of our own, and committed to contributing to a collaborative work environment, • We have a high bar for excellence and sweat over the details Our Network office is located at 401 W. 218th St., New York, NY 10034. Our Network team follows a hybrid work schedule: we work in-person from our office on Tuesdays and Thursdays with optional remote days on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, if your team's scope of work permits. Remote work arrangements for this role will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and legal writing sample (10 pages or less). How does Zeta invest in you? We offer great benefits: • Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, • Flexible spending accounts for eligible medical purchases and commuter expenses, • 403(b) retirement plan; Zeta offers matching contributions toward your savings, • Monthly stipend for wellness and lifestyle expenses (gym memberships, salon appointments, concerts – it's up to you!), • 4 live therapy sessions per month through Talkspace and free Headspace subscription, • MacBook Air and specified monthly reimbursement for use of a mobile phone, • Fully stocked teacher workrooms with favorite snacks and Nespresso machine, • Zeta swag, team outings, and NYC's finest sweet treats, • Clear pathway to professional growth, • Consistent feedback and support from managers and teammates, • Community Circle practice to build and strengthen our sense of team

Job DescriptionFranchise Paralegal Location: Multiple locations in U.S. (Hybrid) Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Franchise Paralegal to join its Corporate & Transactional Practice Group. This position offers the to work alongside attorneys advising national and international clients on franchise, regulatory, and transactional matters. The Franchise Paralegal will play a critical role in supporting the firm’s franchise practice by managing franchise disclosures, state registrations, renewals, and filings, as well as maintaining direct client communication throughout the process. This position requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Core Responsibilities • Prepare, review, and transmit franchise disclosure documents (FDDs) and state franchise registrations and renewals, including calculation of filing fees and annual updates., • Draft and edit franchise registration and disclosure documents, gathering necessary information and supporting materials., • Maintain close communication with clients throughout the registration, renewal, and compliance process., • Monitor franchise agreement expiration and renewal dates, process renewal applications, and prepare renewal franchise agreements., • Verify trademark registration status with the USPTO and coordinate updates as necessary., • Support attorneys in drafting and finalizing various franchise and transactional agreements, ensuring compliance and consistency across jurisdictions., • Manage and update the firm’s precedent database, including templates, custom-drafted clauses, and contract forms., • Draft legal documents for attorney review, ensuring accuracy, proper formatting, and version control., • Conduct research, compile supporting documentation, and prepare summaries and reports as requested., • Manage competing priorities, deliver work product under tight deadlines, and proactively communicate project status and potential challenges., • Maintain accurate and detailed billable time entries (minimum 1,600 hours annually)., • Paralegal Certificate or related degree preferred., • Minimum of 5 years of paralegal experience, with a strong preference for prior franchise law experience., • Strong understanding of franchise practice, including disclosures, agreements, renewals, and state-specific filings., • Excellent drafting, proofreading, and analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize and organize complex information., • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision while maintaining high accuracy., • Strong written and verbal communication skills with professional client interaction experience., • Highly organized, adaptable, and detail-oriented, with the ability to perform effectively under pressure., • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), iManage, and Kofax required. This position offers a competitive annual salary of $100,000 – $115,000, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, • Paid time off and sick leave, • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution

Job Description Position Location: This position will be in ACT’s offices in New York, Pennsylvania, or DC/MD/VA. Reports to: Executive Director FLSA Status: Salaried-Exempt Employment Type: Full-time Hours: Monday-Friday, hybrid position, requires a mix of remote work, work on site, and in-person meetings. Salary: The base salary for this position is $120,000; additional compensation is negotiable based on experience. About Us: African Communities Together (ACT) is an organization of African immigrants fighting for civil rights, opportunity, and a better life for our families here in the U.S. and worldwide. ACT empowers African immigrants to integrate socially, get ahead economically, and engage civically. We develop our members as grassroots leaders who take action to make social change. Since its founding, ACT has supported thousands of African immigrants with direct services, trained hundreds of new leaders, and led successful policy campaigns at the federal, state, and local levels that have impacted hundreds of thousands of immigrants. ACT’s African immigrant membership comes from a diverse range of nationalities, cultures, and languages, is religiously diverse, and is predominantly working-class and low-income. We have offices in New York City, Philadelphia, and the Washington, D.C. metro area. Position Description: ACT is seeking applications and nominations for the position of Director of Immigration Legal Services. ACT’s legal department plays a critical role fighting for justice and dignity for low-income African immigrants, a role that is only growing with changes in federal immigration policy. ACT seeks an experienced Director of Immigration Legal Services who will lead ACT’s immigration legal service provision and our team of immigration legal service professionals. This position is hybrid, and will not be approved to operate on a fully remote basis. The Director is expected to spend a minimum of three days per week working in-person from ACT offices, including the office where they are employed; to travel regularly to ACT’s offices in other cities for in-person supervision and meetings; and to participate in person at ACT organizational meetings, retreats, etc. Currently, the role reports directly to the Executive Director. In the near future, the position is expected to report to the National Legal Director. Key Responsibilities include: • Lead and manage the immigration legal services program. Working with the legal team and other ACT senior leadership, the Director will be responsible for developing, implementing, and executing the strategy, plans, and goals of ACT’s immigration legal services program. The Director will be responsible for knowing and managing the program’s government contracts and foundation grants, including their required deliverables, and aligning the program’s activities with ACT’s organizational goals, capacity, structure, policies, and culture., • Supervise and manage immigration attorneys, paralegals, and legal support staff. Initially, the Director will supervise immigration legal teams in ACT’s New York office and DC/MD/VA office. As the legal program grows and ACT expands to new geographic areas, it is anticipated that the Director will supervise legal staff in ACT’s Philadelphia/PA office, in new chapter locations, or national staff positions. The Director will primarily supervise full-time employees, but on occasion may be required to supervise contract attorneys. This will include, at a minimum:, • Managing assignment and distribution of workload, maintaining familiarity with individual and team dockets, contract timelines, etc., and adjusting as needed., • Communicating about and advocating for the department’s priorities and needs with the Executive Director and other ACT senior leadership., • Holding regular (weekly or biweekly) one-on-one meetings with legal staff and immigration legal team meetings., • Providing legal supervision and review of legal work performed by legal staff, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with the law and professional ethics., • Ensuring accurate, timely, and thorough electronic notekeeping and digital data collection., • Providing mentorship and professional development to legal staff that enables them to grow as legal professionals., • Addressing issues of communication, support, training, etc. as they impact team performance., • Review and develop legal team work systems, such as intake management, and coordinate information sharing across local offices., • Monitoring and utilization of electronic data systems used to track intakes, casework, and outcomes and maintain digital case records., • Collaborate with other ACT departments and staff to improve efficiency and integration of the legal program. The immigration legal services program both supports the work of ACT and requires support from other teams to be successful. The Director plays an integral role in ensuring that the department is integrated and aligned with the rest of the organization, including working with Chapter Directors to ensure that immigration legal services are integrated with Chapter operations, working with the Deputy ED of Programs to conduct program evaluation and improvement for ACT’s immigration legal service delivery model, and working with the Organizing Team to integrate legal clients into ACT membership and provide legal services to ACT members., • Supervise, review, and perform reporting and proposal development for immigration legal services. Working with the legal team, Chapter Directors, the Contract and Compliance Manager, and the Finance Director, the Director will develop proposals for provision of immigration legal services to government and private funding agencies, track progress toward achievement of goals and deliverables, and prepare and submit timely and accurate reports–whether monthly, quarterly, annual, etc.-- to funding agencies., • Manage and maintain Department of Justice recognition for ACT and accreditation for individual representatives. While no one candidate will embody all the qualifications enumerated below, the ideal candidate will possess many of the following professional and personal abilities, attributes, and experiences: • Demonstrated passion and commitment to ACT’s mission and constituency;, • Licensed attorney in good standing and eligible to practice immigration law; court experience preferred but not required;, • At least 6 years of experience with immigration legal practice, preferably with immigrants from African countries;, • Proven people management skills to lead an experienced, diverse, and geographically dispersed team; an inclusive management style that places deep value on diverse perspectives and emphasizes the development and growth of team members and encourages learning and continued improvement;, • A natural orientation towards collaboration and a commitment to personal and professional continuous improvement;, • A leader who is disciplined, focused, and detail-oriented, and who has experience with creating and putting in place systems for organizing and managing legal casework, while also being agile and adaptive;, • Fluency in a widely spoken African language such as Mandingo, Yoruba, Amharic, or Swahili, or in French or Arabic, strongly preferred; and, • The ability to succeed in a startup/growth environment, including accountability to goals, willingness to work across organizational silos and take on multiple roles, and ability to prioritize. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including fully paid employee Medical, Dental, Vision, along with partial dependent coverage, a Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and a Simplified Employee Pension Plan (SEP-IRA). Additional benefits include paid time off, 10 paid holidays, parental leave, professional development opportunities, sabbatical leave, and wellness benefits. Application Process: Applicants are encouraged to submit applications by December 30th, 2025; however, applications will be accepted until the position is filled. If much of this job description describes you, please apply for this role. Equal Opportunity Employer ACT is an affirmative action employer and strongly supports the social goals of affirmative action. We therefore make special efforts to recruit individuals from groups that are historically under-represented in professional environments, or that suffer from broader societal discrimination. Powered by JazzHR z7KtKKB0UF

Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is seeking a Discovery Litigation Associate Attorney to join a growing, collaborative litigation team. Location(s): Boston (MA); Greenwich, Hartford, New Haven, Stamford, West Hartford (CT); Parsippany (NJ) About the Role This position is ideal for an associate attorney with at least 4 years of eDiscovery experience, including discovery project management and strategy, who is looking to work in a sophisticated, team-oriented environment. This is a non-partnership track role offering exposure to high-volume and complex discovery matters across multiple industries. Key Responsibilities * Oversee all aspects of the discovery process, including document collection, review, production, and vendor management. * Develop and implement efficient, cost-effective eDiscovery and compliance strategies. * Coordinate with clients, internal teams, and external vendors to ensure smooth discovery operations. * Leverage technology and AI tools to manage large data volumes throughout the discovery lifecycle. * Draft and respond to discovery-related documents, including objections, motions, and production specifications. * Provide guidance and training to junior attorneys, contract attorneys, and staff. * Stay current on legal and regulatory developments affecting eDiscovery, data privacy, and information governance. Qualifications * J.D. and bar admission in good standing in the applicable jurisdiction. * Minimum 4 years of experience in eDiscovery, preferably in a law firm setting. * Proven ability to manage large-scale discovery projects and teams. * Proficiency with eDiscovery software (e.g., Relativity, Concordance). * Strong analytical, technical, organizational, and communication skills. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Compensation The expected annual salary range is $155,000–$165,000, depending on experience, skills, and location. The position offers a hybrid in-office/remote schedule and a comprehensive benefits package.

Job Description Robert Half is seeking a seasoned Contract Litigation Attorney to support our asbestos litigation team, with a particular focus on New York City Asbestos Litigation “NYCAL” matters. This role is ideal for a highly experienced litigator who brings deep expertise in asbestos-related claims and is ready to contribute meaningfully to case evaluation and settlement strategy. Start Date: TBD (Additional details forthcoming) Location: Hybrid – New York, NY (near Union Square) Schedule: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote each week (40/ hours per week) Duration: On going Contract Compensation: $85+/ hour Technology: All necessary equipment provided License Requirement: Must be licensed to practice law in the State of New York Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with Associate Counsel to evaluate asbestos cases ready for settlement, • Assist in negotiating settlements with plaintiff firms, ensuring outcomes align with sustainable value targets, • Support strategic resolution of grouped cases managed by leading plaintiffs’ firms, • Provide legal insight and guidance on damages assessment and settlement strategy Essential Requirements (Non-Negotiable): • 5+ years of experience in asbestos litigation, • 2–5 years of direct experience with NYCAL litigation, • Proven ability to assess damages and negotiate settlements in asbestos cases involving:, • Mesothelioma, • Lung cancer Ideal Candidate Profile: • Strategic thinker with strong negotiation skills, • Deep understanding of asbestos litigation dynamics and NYCAL procedures., • Comfortable working independently while collaborating with senior legal leadership., • Detail-oriented and committed to achieving fair, sustainable outcomes.

Job Description Associate Attorney $55 – $60 hourly No Recruiters The Law Offices of Vlad Portnoy, P.C., a boutique trusts & estates firm serving New York and New Jersey, is seeking a detail-oriented, client-focused Associate Attorney to support the firm while our Senior Attorney is on maternity leave. This is a contract role with temp-to-perm potential after a 90-day period. You will work closely with Managing Attorney Vlad Portnoy, Esq., and play a key role in managing active cases and supporting ongoing client needs. Work Structure This role offers a hybrid schedule with a blend of in-office and remote work. Specific office/remote days will be coordinated with the managing attorney. Compensation & Structure • $55/hr (negotiable) You will support and manage matters across five core practice areas: Surrogate’s Court • Probate and Administration, • Fiduciary support, • Client updates and filings Estate Planning • Draft Wills, Trusts, POAs, and Health Care Proxies, • Assist with client consultations and strategy Medicaid Planning • Prepare planning documents, • Assist clients with eligibility strategy Special Needs Planning • Draft and support Special Needs Trusts Guardianships (Including Article 81) • Draft petitions, • Coordinate with involved parties, • Appear in Mental Hygiene Court when required Additional Responsibilities • Meet and consult directly with clients, • Draft petitions, motions, and estate-planning documents, • Prepare deeds and NYS transfer forms using ACRIS, • Manage deadlines, files, and communication in Clio Manage, • Conduct legal research, • Participate in weekly and monthly case reviews and team meetings Tools You’ll Use • Clio Manage, • WealthCounsel, • Lexis (research + templates), • MS Office and Adobe Acrobat, • Google Calendar, Zoom, MS Teams, • ACRIS, • Vonage Business Communications, • NYSBA community forumsQualifications:, • Licensed in New York (NY Bar) — New Jersey Bar is a strong plus, • 3–5 years of experience in: Probate & Administration, Estate Planning, Medicaid Planning, Special Needs Planning, and Guardianships (Article 81), • Litigation experience is a plus, • Organized, proactive, responsive, and comfortable managing client matters directly, • Professional, empathetic, and able to handle a varied caseload independentlyAbout Company At NY Wills & Estates, we are dedicated to helping clients plan for the future by offering expert legal services tailored to their individual needs. Our mission is to make estate planning accessible and easy to understand, ensuring clients have peace of mind knowing their families and assets are protected. We pride ourselves on integrity, exceptional client service, and a commitment to professional excellence. If you want to be part of a reputable firm with a strong client-centric approach, we’d love to have you on our team.

Job DescriptionA World-Changing Company Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more. The Role Palantir’s in-house legal team works to proactively address legal issues so that Palantir can continue to drive positive impact in the world. As a Commercial Contracts Specialist, you will be a non-attorney partnering closely with Commercial Counsel to effectively support our rapidly growing portfolio of commercial customers. In this role, you will also work closely with Palantir’s Sales, Legal, Finance, and Engineering teams, while owning the drafting, administration, and negotiation of commercial customer contracts, and building infrastructure to support our commercial customers at scale. As you develop expertise with our commercial contracts and build relationships with our internal partners, you will become adept at quickly researching and answering factual and interpretive contractual questions as needed. You will also support various special projects that arise at our fast-paced, mission-focused company. We’re a team that values both creativity and teamwork - whether operating solo or collaboratively, we seek to achieve great results on challenging, time-sensitive projects. You'll be given open ended objectives and will find ways to turn them into outcomes. By focusing on the broad vision without losing sight of the details, you'll bring large and multi-phase projects to successful completion while prioritizing team outcomes over individual wins. You are able to deliver complex information in an understandable way, and can manage high touch stakeholders in a constantly shifting landscape. You are ready to become an expert on the intricate details of the contracts that enable Palantir to implement its cutting-edge technology to solve real-world problems. You are passionate about conceiving and implementing scalable systems that increase your impact, and that of the Commercial Contracting team, over time.Core Responsibilities • Optimize deal support by scaling Palantir’s processes, forms, and resources, • Collaborate with attorneys to structure, negotiate, and close large commercial customer contracts and complex commercial transactions, • Manage communications with prospective and existing customers during the contracting process and collaborate with internal Sales, Finance, and Engineering teams to drive deals to execution, • Advise internal partners on contract-related questions, tasks and best practices, using discretion and priority setting skills to escalate as necessaryWhat We Value, • Ability to maintain accurate records, report project metrics and track contractual terms, using meticulous attention to detail and organization, • Demonstrated experience approaching problems creatively and analytically, remaining adaptable to a changing business landscape, • Ability to collaborate with a cross-functional team, leveraging effective communication, strong writing and customer service skills, • Demonstrated experience developing processes and trainings that drive team efficiency and transparency, • Willingness and ability to work outside of standard business hours as neededWhat We Require, • 3+ years of commercial contracting experience

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Flexible schedule Watson & Associates, LLC is seeking a highly qualified Federal Criminal Defense Attorney to join our law firm as Of Counsel. This is not an entry-level position. We are only considering attorneys with 5+ years of relevant federal trial experience, especially those with a background in procurement fraud, healthcare fraud defense, False Claims Act litigation, and white-collar investigations. This role is ideal for former DOJ attorneys, AUSAs, or federal enforcement lawyers seeking part-time work on high-stakes federal cases. It is also well-suited for semi-retired attorneys or independent litigators looking to expand their case portfolio without the burden of a full-time schedule. Applicants must submit a cover letter with their resume. Submissions without a cover letter will not be considered. Position Overview • Title: Of Counsel Federal Criminal Defense Attorney, • Type: Part-time / Contract, • Location: Remote with possible appearance-based work (licensed state must be specified), • Compensation: $95$125 per hour (based on experience and qualifications), • Benefits: Not provided, • Of oOunsel Status: This is not a full-time or salaried role, • Must be Licensed in NY Courts and District Court Key Responsibilities • Provide legal defense and strategic counsel in federal healthcare fraud and federal white-collar criminal cases, • Handle active investigations, litigation support, and courtroom representation as needed, • Draft legal memoranda, motions, responses to subpoenas and civil investigative demands (CIDs), • Prepare clients for federal interviews, subpoenas, or grand jury proceedings, • Collaborate with internal legal teams and partners on case theory and defense strategy, • Participate in settlement negotiations or pre-indictment discussions with federal agencies, • Maintain accurate and compliant legal documentation and client files Qualifications • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school, • Licensed and in good standing with a U.S. State Bar and licensed to practice before NY Federal District Court, • Minimum 6 years of experience in federal criminal defense, DOJ litigation, or prosecutorial roles, • Substantial knowledge of:, • False Claims Act (FCA), • Qui Tam litigation, • Healthcare fraud, • Procurement or contract fraud, • Civil and criminal investigations involving DOJ, OIG, SEC, or other federal agencies, • Strong litigation, courtroom, and negotiation skills, • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and standard legal research tools Preferred Background • Former Assistant U.S. Attorney (AUSA), Department of Justice attorney, or federal enforcement official, • Military JAG Corps or equivalent white-collar litigation experience, • Experience with high-dollar government contract fraud cases or administrative fraud proceedings, • Comfortable with fast-paced case turnarounds, federal deadlines, and direct client interaction Application Instructions Interested candidates must submit: • A resume detailing relevant experience, • A cover letter explaining specific qualifications in federal litigation, healthcare fraud, or procurement fraud defense Applications without a cover letter might not be reviewed. No phone calls or recruiter inquiries will be accepted. Serious Inquiries Only Flexible work from home options available.

A company is looking for a Labor & Employment Attorney to join their team on a remote contract basis.Key Responsibilities Provide advice and counseling on labor and employment matters Conduct research for client requests and prepare written responses Draft and update employment agreements, handb

Job DescriptionA World-Changing Company Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more. The Role Palantir’s dynamic in-house legal team works to proactively address legal issues so that Palantir can continue to drive and deliver positive impact in the world. As Legal Counsel, you will provide critical support across the company by owning the drafting and negotiating process of a variety of in-bound third-party contracts, including vendor agreements, partnership agreements, and non-disclosure agreements. In this role, you will have the unique and exciting opportunity to develop, implement, and run Palantir’s contracting negotiation workflow that will exist across multiple internal teams and stakeholders. You’ll maintain focus on thoughtfully reducing risk across our in-bound contract requests while also holding the larger vision needed to bring a large and multi-stepped procurement workflow to completion. Our ideal candidate proactively and effectively issue spots to streamline the contracting and negotiating process while maintaining meticulously organization to handle a large volume of agreements in a fast-paced environment. We seek a service-oriented individual who enjoys working collaboratively across an organization to solve problems and will strive to utilize technology and workflows in order to increase efficiency. Core Responsibilities • Draft, review, negotiate, and close various agreements across Palantir - with a focus on vendor agreements, partnership agreements, confidentiality agreements, and infrastructure agreements., • Develop, implement, and own a contract management workflow that will exist across multiple internal teams and stakeholders., • Manage and maintain Palantir’s form contract repositories., • Collaborate with teams across Palantir and work cross-functionally with internal stakeholders, including Sales, Business Development, Finance, Security, Procurement and other relevant teams.What We Value, • Proven ability drafting, negotiating, and managing a variety of contractual agreements, including SaaS, subcontractor, goods, and services agreements., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; aptitude for building strong cross-functional working relationships across a global organization., • Experience with data privacy and information security agreements., • Ability to multitask, problem solve, and balance competing priorities in a rapidly changing environment., • Proactive self-starter and willingness to tackle tasks and situations to ensure efficiency in high-pressure, high-volume environments., • Technical acumen to effectively use contract management tools, streamline processes, and creatively enhance procurement efficiency.What We Require, • Attorney in good standing with 3+ years experience in commercial contract negotiations.

Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is seeking a Real Estate Litigation Associate Attorney to join a growing team in Parsippany, NJ. Location: Parsippany, NJ About the Role This position is ideal for an associate attorney with at least 2 years of New Jersey litigation experience, preferably in real estate or complex commercial litigation. The associate will work on a wide range of matters including commercial lease disputes, foreclosures, contract disputes, title issues, landlord/tenant matters, construction litigation, zoning appeals, and prerogative writ actions. Key Responsibilities * Draft and argue pleadings, motions, and briefs. * Handle complex real estate and commercial disputes, including prerogative writ actions. * Conduct depositions and appear in court as needed. * Manage day-to-day case activities, including discovery, legal research, and trial preparation. * Provide guidance on New Jersey land-use, zoning, affordable housing, and redevelopment laws (preferred). * Collaborate with team members in a hybrid work environment (remote 2 days per week). Qualifications * J.D. and admission to practice in New Jersey (dual admission in New York is a plus). * Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience in New Jersey. * Strong analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills. * Courtroom advocacy experience and familiarity with New Jersey state courts. * Ability to manage complex cases and prioritize multiple projects. * Self-motivated, resourceful, and collaborative. * Appellate clerkship experience is a plus. Compensation * Anticipated annual salary: $180,000 – $210,000, depending on experience and qualifications. * Hybrid work schedule with flexibility for remote work two days per week. About the Firm This team operates within a respected East Coast law firm with a national and international presence. Attorneys gain exposure to a diverse range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, and work in a collaborative environment with mentorship opportunities.

Job Title: Litigation Contract Attorney – Police Action Defense Location: Manhattan, New York City Schedule: Hybrid (3 days in office / 2 days remote after initial training period) Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET Compensation: <1 year post-bar: $40/hour 1–3 years post-bar: $52/hour 3–7 years post-bar: $56/hour 7+ years post-bar: $58/hour About the Role: Our client, a prestigious New York City government agency, is seeking Litigation Contract Attorneys to support its specialized unit focused on defense of police action litigation. This is a dynamic opportunity to join a high-impact legal team handling civil rights and law enforcement-related cases, including matters involving excessive use of force, false arrest, malicious prosecution, unlawful imprisonment, and other claims brought under New York State law. We are actively recruiting for both state and federal-level positions. Candidates applying for federal court matters must be admitted to practice in federal court in New York. Key Responsibilities: Police Action Litigation: Represent the City in police-related civil litigation, including defending against claims of excessive force, unlawful search and seizure, wrongful arrest, and other constitutional violations. Court Appearances: Handle depositions, court conferences, motion practice, and settlement negotiations. Document Review & Discovery: Conduct legal research, manage discovery, review and redact sensitive police records, and assess privilege issues. Case Management: Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda; manage cases from inception through resolution or trial. Collaboration: Work closely with supervising attorneys, paralegals, and city agency representatives to build thorough and effective defense strategies. Qualifications: J.D. from an accredited law school and active New York State Bar membership (required) Admitted in Federal Court in New York (required for federal-level assignments) Minimum of 2+ years of litigation experience, preferably in civil rights, torts, or government defense work Familiarity with police procedures, documentation, and qualified immunity defenses is a strong plus Excellent legal writing, research, and interpersonal skills Ability to manage a fast-paced caseload with professionalism and discretion Benefits: Hybrid Schedule: Enjoy flexibility with a balanced in-office/remote schedule after initial adjustment period Professional Development: Work with seasoned litigators on high-profile, high-impact cases We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.