Legal Counsel
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In-House Legal CounselSalary: $130,000 - $140,000 per yearLocation: New York, NYMinimum Degree:Relocation Assistance: Not AvailableLegal Counsel / In-House Full Time or Consulting Part Time4 to 7 Years ExperienceOur client, a leading architecture firm in New York City, is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Counsel, to manage their legal operations and professional insurance sector. Candidates will be charged with reviewing complex commercial contracts, mitigating design-liability risks, and managing their comprehensive insurance portfolio while acting as a strategic advisor to their executive and design teams, ensuring all projects align with state licensing laws, building regulations, and risk-management best practices.Responsibilities:· Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate owner-architect agreements (including AIA Contract Documents), interior design purchasing agreements, consultant contracts, and vendor terms.· Insurance Oversight: Manage the firm's insurance portfolio, including Professional Liability (Errors & Omissions), Commercial General Liability, and Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI).· Risk Mitigation: Identify and resolve potential design liability issues, construction administration disputes, and project delay claims before they escalate.· Intellectual Property: Protect the firm's proprietary designs, custom furniture concepts, and digital assets through copyright, trademark, and robust non-disclosure agreements (NDAs).· Compliance & Licensing: Monitor corporate compliance, sales tax obligations on FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment), and multi-state professional licensing requirements for our designers and architects.Required Experience:· Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.· Bar Admission: Active member in good standing with the State Bar Association.· Experience: 4 to 7 years of legal experience, ideally splitting time between a law firm and an inhouse setting specializing in construction law, real estate development, or design-professional liability.· Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of the architectural/interior design lifecycle, procurement risks, mechanics' liens, and standard industry insurance structures.Annual Salary Range*: In-House Full Time $135K+ / option for Part Time at an hourly rate to be determinedSchedule: Full Time 4 days in office + 1 remote day / option for Part Time consultingLocation: New York Office*Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, and skill set.
$185k - $235k
...ACT is looking for a highly motivated attorney to join a growing legal team in its NYC office with a focus on contractual, regulatory,... ...reporting, and archiving, consistent with internal processes.Actively counsel and periodically provide training for the senior sales, risk,...SuggestedContract workWork at officeLocal areaWorldwideFlexible hours$217k - $314k
...university, commercial or government partners.Provide impactful legal advice to a range of functional areas within DeepMind for the... ...DeepMind Legal team, you will provide proactive and strategic legal counseling to accelerate DeepMind’s research, ensure smooth operations and...Suggested$175k - $200k
Leading global luxury skincare brand looking to hire a Legal CounselHybrid role (3 days/ week) Midtown ManhattanAbout Our ClientA leading... ....Job DescriptionVaried responsibilities in this role as Legal Counsel include:Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial...SuggestedContract workPrivate practiceWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours3 days per week$175k - $195k
...and designing new products in line with the values of our Houses, through a process of permanent creativity.Role OverviewAs the Legal Counsel - Employment, you will manage all employment-related matters across the Americas Region, in close collaboration with the VP,...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull timeFor contractorsLocal areaFlexible hours- ...-25% of which is driven by its high-performing Financial Lines division.The OpportunityThis is an outstanding opportunity for a Legal Counsel with 2 to 5 years' post-qualified experience to step into a broad, high-impact role within a sophisticated legal function. Reporting...SuggestedWork at officeWork from homeFlexible hours
$150k - $250k
...Banking_InsuranceContact: Carey JiangContact Email: ****@*****.*** CounselPosition SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to provide legal support for the Branch's commercial banking operations, with a strong emphasis on commercial lending, loan...Contract workWork at office- Global bank seeks VP, Counsel to join legal teamRole will focus on wide range of banking contractsAbout Our ClientGlobal bank.Job DescriptionProvide advice on various legal matters and perform legal review of contracts and other legal documentsDraft and review internal...
- Investment bank legal team hiring to support fixed income sales and trading deskTransaction and advisory focused legal role for fixed... ...and support ongoing structured note programsManage global outside counsel to assess execution risk and closing probability for acquisition...Bank staff
$170k - $220k
...of our recruitment team will provide more details.The Americas Legal Department is looking for a motivated entry-level to mid-level attorney... ...and other Risk Management functionsLiaise with external counsel and manage external counsel engagements to ensure efficient and...Full timeLocal areaRemote work- ...Collaborate with senior leadership on strategic initiatives and legal matters. Enhance your expertise in SEC regulations and compliance... ....Job DescriptionSenior Hedge Fund Compliance Officer / Legal Counsel OverviewThe Senior Hedge Fund Compliance Officer / Legal Counsel...Contract work
- ...chain. This is an exciting time to be at a fast-growing company in a fast-accelerating industry. We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join our growing international legal team. This role requires expertise in US privacy regulations with a strong understanding...Full timeContract workFlexible hours
$170k - $190k
...About the RoleWe're expanding the legal team at Flow and looking for a pragmatic and commercial legal counsel to serve as a key partner to our business teams on corporate matters, commercial contracts, real estate transactions, and more. As part of a growing legal team...Local areaShift work$112.5k
...Legal Counsel PositionWME Group seeks a talented and highly motivated Legal Counsel to join its Legal and Business Affairs team supporting the Brand Strategy division of WME.This position is located in New York, NY and reports to the Senior Vice President, Associate General...Contract workTemporary workFixed term contractLocal area$210k - $225k
...Legal Counsel PositionThis hire will report to the Head of Legal and will play a key role in supporting all legal matters for the company. We are looking for someone eager to learn about the legal functions and operations of a rapidly-growing SaaS company and the legal...Work at officeLocal areaRelocationRelocation package$250k - $300k
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Counsel (New Jersey) : Our client, a successful asset manager with over $25B in assets, is looking to bring on a motivated legal professional to join their team in a newly created position. This is an excellent opportunity to...Full time$120 - $180 per hour
...Legal CounselJoin a collaborative team of legal professionals, where your contributions are crucial to the ambitious goals of our growing business. The Legal Counsel will provide day to day legal support to the US business unit, working in partnership with business stakeholders...Contract workTemporary workWork at office- ...Legal CounselHappyRobot is the AI-native operating system for the real economy—a system that closes the circuit between intelligence... ...'re looking for a smart, practical, and business-oriented Legal Counsel to support our growing business with a focus on intellectual property...Contract workFor contractorsShift work
- ...Your MissionReporting to the COO, you'll own legal across the company: commercial contracts, IP, data privacy, post-acquisition governance... .... You'll handle what you can and manage specialist external counsel for everything else.Your ResponsibilitiesBe the team's single point...Contract workRemote work
- The ASPCA is seeking an Administrator for the Corporate Counsel’s Office to support day-to-day administration in a fast-paced environment. The role requires excellent organization, discretion, and strong people skills to assist attorneys, manage contracts and matter workflows...Remote jobWork at office
$125k - $165k
...date, we streamline the entire business dissolution process - from legal and tax to operational and administrative - as one coordinated... ...Job Overview We're looking for a business-minded Legal Counsel to join our legal team as a generalist, working cross-functionally...Local areaImmediate start- A legal technology firm is seeking a Sales Director to lead its Outside Sales team in the United States. This role involves overseeing a sales team, implementing strategic plans, and ensuring revenue generation. The ideal candidate will have prior sales management experience...Flexible hours
$225k - $275k
...PositionRockefeller Capital Management is seeking a highly capable legal professional to provide strategic and day-to-day guidance across... ...Form ADV and Form PF disclosures.Manage and coordinate external counsel, ensuring efficiency, responsiveness, and alignment with...Work at officeLocal area- ...Anchorage Digital is seeking a proactive Legal Counsel for its Trading Solutions team to provide strategic legal guidance from product discovery through launch, ensuring regulatory compliance across market infrastructure such as crypto trading venues, prime brokers, and...
- ...The Role This is an opportunity to join a small in-house legal team of a rapidly-growing company with global reach. Within a highly... ...responsibility for a wide range of legal matters. The Senior Legal Counsel (Interim) will support the General Counsel and the rest of the...Interim role
$200k - $250k
...Legal Counsel Chicago, United States; New York We're looking for a seasoned attorney to serve as Senior Legal Counsel. This role is responsible for supporting all our business lines (e.g. trading in equity options, equities, ETFs, futures). This includes supporting...Permanent employmentFull timePrivate practiceShift work- ...asset management firm in New York is seeking a Director for the Legal In-House Desk. The ideal candidate will provide legal advice on... ...includes collaboration with various teams and managing outside counsel. Competitive compensation and a full-time employment structure are...Full time
- ...About the job Legal Counsel Senior Counsel Remote (U.S. preferred) Intro We are building shared financial infrastructure that enables businesses to create and operate their own branded digital currencies. Our platform allows builders to customize key...Remote workHome officeFlexible hours
$92.53k - $106.4k
...Legal CounselThe selected candidate will be offered a salary between $92,525.00 - $106,404.00. The Administration for Children's Services... ...law enforcement, legal advocates and our own Office of General Counsel and provides legal-guidance, division-wide on issues that arise...Work at officeNight shiftWeekend work- ...A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Environmental Counsel to join a client's legal team in Georgia. This newly created position involves advising on environmental regulatory compliance and managing litigation while working closely with various teams. With opportunities...Remote workRelocation
- ...Infrastructure Investment Team. You will close investments across primary fund investments, secondaries and co-investments, negotiating complex legal docs and structuring deals for multiple jurisdictions. Work with legal, operations and finance teams to ensure timely execution and...
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