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  • Housing Justice Attorney, Tenant Defense

    The Legal Project 3.6company rating

    Attorney job in Schenectady, NY

    *Exciting Career Opportunity: *Housing Justice Attorney, Tenant Defense *Employment Type:* Full Time, Exempt *Reporting To: *Supervising Housing Justice Attorney *About Us at The Legal Project:* Are you ready to be a part of a groundbreaking organization dedicated to justice and equality? Do you believe that access to housing is a human right? Do you want to use your legal career empowering families and ensuring that people in court against their landlords receive excellent legal representation? Since 1995, The Legal Project has been at the forefront of providing essential legal services to those who need them most, including victims of domestic violence and the underserved. From preventing foreclosures to handling immigration cases, our mission is to safeguard the rights and improve the lives of our clients. Our housing justice attorneys help build communities and neighborhoods, providing legal assistance and advice to New Yorkers at risk of experiencing homelessness and housing instability. *What You'll Do:* Step into a pivotal role as our Tenant Defense Attorney as part of our Housing Justice team, where you'll join attorneys and support staff fighting for homeowners and tenants trying to maintain the housing that they and their families have worked so hard for. Exercise your organization and outreach skills as you work to build a new program in partnership with our community funders. Hone your grassroots skills as you provide education on tenant rights and collaborate with our community partner to ensure that tenants receive the legal advice and representation they need in a timely manner. Work closely with clients at risk of losing their housing, connecting them with financial resources where available and advocacy to enable them to maintain their housing or minimize the trauma of eviction. Your focus will be on particularly vulnerable tenants, domestic violence survivors, immigrants and veterans. This is not just any legal job-you will be a champion in the courtroom and beyond, helping families who have fallen on hard times stay in their homes, advising tenants of their rights in an honest and non-judgmental manner, representing them in housing court, empowering their voices in mediation and negotiation against landlords, linking them additional assistance and resources, and driving community-focused legal outcomes. *Your Impact:* · Empower Clients: Provide expert legal advice and representation to tenants facing eviction or other issues with their landlords. Provide them with the respect and dignity they deserve as human beings and valuable members of our local communities. · Educate & Advocate: Work with the rest of the housing justice team to conduct impactful community sessions on housing rights, tenant rights and foreclosure. Educate tenants and families caught up in the housing crisis and provide them with the knowledge and tools to stand up to the big corporate landlords and banks that continue to decimate the availability of safe, affordable, and sustainable housing in New York State. · Collaborate for Change: Work alongside our dedicated team to continuously improve our services and strategies. · Be part of the solution: Work within a well-respected legal services agency providing wrap-around legal services to the most vulnerable and forgotten members of our society. Make a difference in the lives of your neighbors and feel good about the work that you do every day. *Who You Are:* · Licensed to practice in New York State or able to waive in with a background in Foreclosure, Eviction, or Real Estate Law Preferred. · A lawyer who understands the advantages given to highly financed litigants within our civil justice system and who wants to ensure that everyone is represented even if they can't pay for their attorney. · A person who believes in community, neighborhoods, and the fundamental right of safe and affordable housing · Someone who enjoys holding landlords accountable and ensuring that procedure is followed correctly · Someone able to treat vulnerable people with dignity and respect and provide honest advice in a non-judgmental manner · Multilingual abilities preferred; sensitivity to trauma-informed care is a plus, valid driver's license and reliable access to a vehicle is required *Why The Legal Project?* · *Flexible & Hybrid Work Schedules:* Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work models that fit your life. · *Generous Time Off:* Benefit from 25 paid time off days & 17 holidays in your first year along with polices that also include additional floating holidays for religious observances and paid parental leave · *Dog-Friendly Office:* Bring your furry friend to work in our inclusive and welcoming environment. · *Commitment to Work-Life Balance:* Experience a supportive culture that values balanced workloads and comprehensive well-being. · *Inclusive Culture:* Thrive in an environment that values diversity and provides equal opportunities for all. · *Commitment to Justice: *Join us at The Legal Project where your expertise will make a direct impact on people's lives and help foster a just society. Apply today and be a part of a team that values justice, community, and service. *Ready to Make a Difference? * Your expertise in law can truly change lives at The Legal Project. Don't just take the next job, embark on a mission. Apply now and help us protect rights, enforce laws, and build a stronger community. *Salary Range: * $77,000 - $83,000 This is a contract funded position through New York State. This position is currently funded through September 2026. The salary for this position reflects the level of experience we hope to find as well as the short duration anticipated for the position being funded. *Apply Today: * Start your journey with us by submitting a resume, writing sample, and statement of interest to our Chief Legal Director, Carla Brogoch. Your path to a fulfilling legal career starts here! The Legal Project is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $77,000.00 - $83,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Professional development assistance * Vision insurance License/Certification: * License to Practice Law in New York State (Preferred) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Schenectady, NY 12305
    $77k-83k yearly 60d+ ago
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  • Attorney/Staff Judge Advocate

    United States Marine Corps 4.3company rating

    Attorney job in Albany, NY

    SERVE AS JUDGE ADVOCATE IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS. An intrinsic sense of purpose, a dedication to public service, and a competitive community of like-minded individuals defines what it means to be a Marine Corps Officer and a practicing attorney. All Judge Advocates receive education on the Uniform Code of Military Justice at Naval Justice School in Newport, Rhode Island after attending the Marine Corps Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Quantico, Virginia. Upon completion, Marine Judge Advocates immediately take responsibility of caseloads in various fields, including criminal law, civil law, international law, operational law, and work as a trial attorney under the scope of federal law. Judge Advocates are at the forefront of our mission: supporting Marines and their families. If you are interested and want to schedule a more in-depth information session, apply via this post or via email at ****************************
    $82k-140k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Jr-level Personal Injury Attorney

    Legal Solutions Group 4.5company rating

    Attorney job in Jackson, NY

    A well established plaintiff's personal injury law firm seeks an associate attorney to join their growing practice! QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed and in good standing with the NY Bar 1 to 2 years working in a plaintiff's law firm Experience with personal injury law experience (auto wrecks, s/f, product liability, medical malpractice, work related injury, etc...) Experience negotiating and settling PI claims Experience drafting pleadings and motions/oppositions Experience defending/conducting depositions is a plus Hearings and court conferences is a plus Strong computer skills Able to maintain in high stress situations Able to support trial attorneys Excellent writing and communication skills Positive attitude and able to motivate support staff in a positive way. QUALIFIED ATTORNEYS PLEASE FORWARD RESUME
    $87k-122k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Associate Attorney

    Dauntless Discovery

    Attorney job in Albany, NY

    Our client, a well-known regional law firm with a national presence is seeking an attorney with at least three to six years of commercial litigation experience. Qualified candidates must have experience drafting and arguing motions, drafting and responding to discovery, handling document production, and taking depositions. Experience with municipal work and state court litigation preferred. Strong academic background, exceptional analytical skills and excellent writing skills are required. This is a client focused firm with a highly regarded litigation practice and an excellent reputation including numerous Chambers rankings. The estimated annual base salary range for this position is $129,000 - $170,000. Actual base salary will be based upon criteria such as experience, qualifications and skill level. The firm offers a work/life balance and a progressive bonus structure. Equal Employment Opportunity Dauntless Discovery is committed to equal employment opportunity. It is our policy to refer individuals based on merit and qualifications without any regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other illegal consideration.
    $129k-170k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Associate Attorney - Commercial litigation and contract law.

    Talent Search Pro

    Attorney job in Albany, NY

    Top Reasons to Work with Our Client: Join a full-service, century-old law firm with a strong reputation for client success. Work alongside expert attorneys across all areas of law, from corporate to litigation. Be part of a team dedicated to personalized, high-quality client service. Gain exposure to complex legal matters and cutting-edge legal strategies. Contribute to long-term client relationships and proactive legal solutions. What you will be doing: Draft legal documents including motions and pleadings. Administer depositions, issue interrogatories, and review documents. Negotiate settlements. Perform legal research. Make court appearances as necessary. Conduct initial consultations with potential clients. Experience you will need: 2-5 years of experience in litigation and contract law. Admission to practice in New York. Commercial litigation experience is strongly preferred, but other litigation experience may be considered.
    $88k-150k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Associate Attorney - Litigation

    Hinman, Howard & Kattell 3.5company rating

    Attorney job in Albany, NY

    Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2-5 years' experience in litigation and contract law to work in the Albany, NY location. Candidates must be admitted in New York. Commercial litigation experience is strongly preferred, but other litigation experience may be considered. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: · Draft legal documents including motions and pleadings. · Administer depositions, issuing interrogatories and reviewing documents. · Negotiate settlements. · Perform legal research. · Make court appearances as necessary. · Conduct initial consultations with potential clients. The ideal candidate is conscientious, pays close attention to detail, possesses good organizational skills, and has the ability to independently manage a commercial case from inception. Salary Description $90,000 - $160,000 DOE
    $90k-160k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Assistant General Counsel - Pharmaceutical Distribution

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Attorney job in Albany, NY

    **_What the Legal Department contributes to Cardinal Health_** The Legal Department is responsible for providing legal advice, counsel and related services to Cardinal Health's business units. The Legal team drafts and negotiates contracts, participates in and provides input on business strategy and legal risks, receives and refers matters to Regulatory and Compliance Departments' subject matter experts and manages those matters to conclusion and otherwise acts as the primary legal counsel for the business unit clients. **_Job Summary_** The Assistant General Counsel - Pharmaceutical Distribution will be responsible for providing exceptional legal advice and guidance to the Pharmaceutical Distribution and Specialty Pharmaceutical Distribution segment business clients. **_Responsibilities_** + Demonstrate strong business acumen and ability to draft and negotiate contracts + Handle fast paced and high-volume workload + Identify legal and compliance issues and business risks and escalate appropriately + Effectively communicate with all levels of the Cardinal Health organization + Identify and collaborate with subject matter experts from other departments, especially the Legal, Regulatory Counsel and Compliance teams + Demonstrate knowledge of general commercial and healthcare law; specifically, regulations related to pharmaceutical distribution and services and group purchasing organizations, specifically AKS/Fraud & Abuse + Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies + Work under the general supervision of senior attorneys and exercise sound judgment as to matters that require attention of Legal and Compliance Departments' senior leadership + Promote and ensure compliance with the Cardinal Health's Business Code of Conduct, as well as other company policies and procedures + Provide sound, practical judgment in the interpretation and application of relevant laws including, Antitrust; healthcare laws and regulations, (e.g., Stark, Corporate Practice of Medicine, Anti-Kickback, False Claims Act, and HIPAA); and Marketing and Advertising + Proactively identify and assesses business and legal risks + Demonstrate excellent communication skills and ability to provide business clients with clear and precise guidance on business, compliance, and legal risks + Develop and conduct legal training for business clients + Seek input and expertise from other in-house lawyers and outside counsel and provide guidance to the business based on discussions with subject-matter experts + Understand complex legal, compliance and business situations and discerns relevant versus non-relevant facts and information + Collaborate with others and build knowledge of business and key stakeholders + Proactively develop and maintain legal knowledge in specialized area(s), remaining up to date on current regulations, cases, trends and best practices + Identify opportunities to improve efficiency while providing flawless service levels + Communicate in a professional and persuasive manner and has appropriate support and substantiation for legal advice and recommendations **_Qualifications_** + J.D. required; record of high academic achievement in the undergraduate level and in law school preferred + License to practice law in Ohio or active bar license in another state required + 8-10 years of experience in related field in a large complex organization or law firm preferred + Commercial/transactional and healthcare experience + Excellent oral and written communication skills; acute attention to detail + Outstanding interpersonal skills, including diplomacy and flexibility, and the ability to interface effectively and engender trust and confidence with personnel at many different levels throughout the company + Enthusiasm and "self-starter" qualities, enabling management of responsibilities with an appropriate sense of urgency; the ability to function effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment + Business acumen, including a well-developed understanding of business and commerce and the ability to diagnose corporate legal problems and present positive, creative solutions and alternatives + Have excellent writing and contract drafting and negotiating skills + Ability to develop and implement policies, projects, processes, systems and controls across a complex company + Ability to work independently, cross-functionally and collaboratively + Ability to travel **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Utilizes broad and deep knowledge to develop innovative new business practices, policies and procedures + Contributes to the development of department strategy + Works on or may lead highly complex projects of large scope + Projects are typically cross-functional and have significant and long-term impact + Provides solutions which set precedent + Negotiates complex or risky technical business issues on behalf of the company + Independently defines project establishes budgets identifies participants and mitigates risk + Consults with management to determine project objectives with long-term implications + Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues **Anticipated salary range:** $135,400 - $208,100 **Bonus eligible:** Yes **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 1/16/26 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $135.4k-208.1k yearly 27d ago
  • Law Clerk I

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Attorney job in Albany, NY

    Job DescriptionLaw Clerk IEmployment Type: Full Time, Mid-LevelDepartment: Legal CGS is seeking a Law Clerk to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow candidates to demonstrate expertise in providing litigation support tasks like cite checking, document review, legal research, and numerous other relevant tasks. 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:- Works under the direction of a Project Supervisor or Project Manager.- Performs complex legal research for the trial staff.- Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc.- Reviews and conducts research for ROI (Release of Information)- Reviews new cases and conducts research of pertinent laws- Edits previously submitted final decisions and writes/researches legal opinions on newest case- Edits and reviews cases for issuance- Responds to citizen letters- Reviews AMICUS briefs- Briefs attorneys regarding legal issues, theories and draft statement of facts.- Assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation.- Cite checking via online legal research tools (Westlaw and Lexis) and blue book. Qualifications:- Requires Juris Doctor (JD) degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study or, an equivalent level of legal training or experience or an equivalent level of education may be substituted.- Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.- Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.- Extensive experience with cite checking and blue book.- Experience performing complex legal research.- Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.- Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. Ideally, you will also have:- Experience working in a Government and/or Litigation Support environment in conjunction with basic qualifications, preferred.- Experience with Relativity, strongly preferred and should be referenced within resume.- Publication of legal writings highly preferred.- Participation in Law Review highly preferred.- Current or active 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 clients' 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: **************************************** 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.
    $58k-115k yearly est. Easy Apply 13d ago
  • Employment Litigation Associate

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Attorney job in Albany, NY

    Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position is located in our Albany, NY location. For New York, the expected salary range for this position is between $145,000 - $205,000. This position is also eligible for annual bonuses. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. Duties and Responsibilities: Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination. Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues. Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases. Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials 2+ years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred. Current NY bar admission or ability to obtain admission. Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures Excellent written and oral communication skills Attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. #LI-Hybrid #LI-JD1 We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $145k-205k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

    McMichael and Gray 3.8company rating

    Attorney job in Albany, NY

    McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney with experience in New York foreclosure law to join its expanding New York practice. The employee MUST BE BASED IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK. The ideal applicant will be a career-oriented professional with at least one year of experience representing creditors in commercial foreclosures and/or title proceedings. Newly admitted applicants will also be considered with a strong desire to learn these practice areas. Experience with receiverships, complex commercial foreclosure litigation, and creditor-side bankruptcy experience is strongly preferred. The applicant must have the ability to prioritize and manage numerous tasks in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, communicate professionally at all times, be effective working independently and as part of a team, and provide exceptional customer service. Leadership and management skills is a plus. Requirements Key Job Duties: Provide oversight and management of high-volume statewide commercial foreclosure matters. Ensure all appropriate actions are taken to expedite the firm's files. Act as a liaison between the firm and clients, vendors, outside counsel, courts, trustees, and other foreclosure personnel. Manage files by applicable foreclosure rules and firm-established timelines. Work within the firm's case management system to create, manage, and review daily and weekly reports. Review and execute various pleadings and correspondence. Maintain accurate updates in client and firm management systems. Outline, prepare, and present pleadings and other legal documents. Argue the merits of assigned cases at hearings, conferences, mediations, or trials. Attend and/or conduct public auctions as needed. Review title searches to identify any title issues and to determine the proper parties to serve. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Job Qualifications Admitted to practice in New York. Admitted to practice in New York's federal district courts and/or other states a plus. Experience in real estate, mortgage and/or commercial litigation strongly preferred. Knowledge of FDCPA, RESPA, TILA, as well as any applicable state and federal debt collection and real property law a plus. Experience in foreclosure and real estate law a plus; if none, must be willing to learn. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) Ability to travel as needed. Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. Proficiency in legal research, writing, and document drafting. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining client confidentiality. A portable book of business is a plus. Salary commensurate with experience. We offer a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision and 401k. ABOUT MCMICHAEL TAYLOR GRAY, LLC McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC (“MTG”) is a full-service default and creditors' rights law firm delivering quality, cost-effective legal services for financial institutions throughout most of the Eastern United States. The founding partners of MTG established a forward-thinking, client focused law firm, centered on an unwavering commitment to the following core values: Excellence Integrity Honesty Respect A successful candidate must pass onboarding verifications and be able to provide two professional references. All candidates will be subject to pre-employment screens and confirmation of eligibility to work in the United States. Consideration for employment with McMichael Taylor Gray LLC is conditional upon successful completion of these required standards. McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable. Salary Description $85,000 - $110,000 annually based on experience
    $85k-110k yearly 6d ago
  • Summer Law Clerk

    Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco 4.7company rating

    Attorney job in Day, NY

    CompanyFederal Reserve Bank of New YorkWhen you work at the New York Fed, you have the opportunity to make an impact in our communities and across the nation. Our mission-driven, curious, and dedicated colleagues apply their diverse perspectives and unique talents to support the strength of the U.S. economy and stability of the global financial system. Program Description: The 1L Summer Law Clerk Program gives first-year law school students the opportunity to gain valuable work experience at a unique institution. Through dynamic, project-based work assignments and professional development activities, students get: Real-world experience that helps them build strong skills and knowledge in the legal field The chance to contribute to meaningful work that makes an impact on the lives of all Americans Opportunities to meet, network with, and work alongside our mission-driven, curious colleagues-all of whom are happy to share their experiences and advice An experienced professional mentor to support them throughout the program Access to learning events with senior leaders from the New York Fed and other notable institutions, giving them direct insight into the public service and financial services world Our Unique Work: The Legal Function of the New York Fed hires first-year law students each summer for a 10-week paid clerkship program. Law clerks receive challenging, diverse assignments from the two divisions of the Legal Function, described in the “Overview of the New York Fed's Legal Function” section below. The assignments frequently involve legal research and writing and are typical of the assignments given to junior attorneys in the Legal Function. Law clerks are paired with mentors for the summer to provide guidance on a personal and professional basis. How You'll Make an Impact as a Law Clerk Contribute to the execution of various activities that support Legal & Compliance Group projects and programs which may include: Document Review and Analysis (assistance with review of documents maintained within the Division to determine whether they should be maintained or destroyed in accordance with Records Management Policy); Review of agreements/contracts (review compiled agreements and discuss relevant provisions); Case Law Update (review summary document of cases and descriptions; confirm each case has not been overturned); and Drive initiatives to meet business goals and implement operational efficiencies. The Unique Skill Sets We're Looking For: Touchstone Behaviors Academic record Research and writing skills Interest in and commitment to public sector employment Personal maturity Personal achievement To Apply: The application portal on the New York Fed's public website will open on Monday, January 5, 2026, by 12:00 noon ET. Positions are filled on a rolling basis. The application deadline is February 27, 2026 (11:59 PM EST), although if all positions are filled, the application portal may be closed prior to February 27, 2026. Only first-year law school students will be considered. The program requires that applicants complete their first year of law school by the beginning of the clerkship, which is ordinarily in late May. Candidates must supply a cover letter and resume with their on-line application. An applicant's cover letter should be uploaded in the same section of the application site that asks for a resume to be uploaded. The cover letter should address the following questions: 1) Why do you want to work at the New York Fed? 2) How have your personal, professional, and academic experience contributed to your interest in public service? 3) What's one aspect of the New York Fed's work that you'd like to learn more about? In addition, all applicants must submit law school transcripts as soon as they are available. If a law school GPA is not yet available when applying, please enter “0.0” as a GPA. Since the process is rolling, applicants should apply with a resume and cover letter; the law school transcript may be submitted or emailed separately after the application has started. A writing sample is required from candidates invited to interview. Applicants must generally be available for web-based videoconference interviews during January and February of 2026. Please note, summer housing is not provided. At the Bank, we work full-time onsite with our teams. We believe being physically together allows us to draw on our collective strengths, while recognizing that the ability to work flexibly from time to time remains important to achieving our mission. Summer law clerks must remain in the United States for certain aspects of the pre-employment & background check process, which will start approximately 6 weeks prior to the first day of the internship. In addition, all candidates must comply with information handling rules. For any questions regarding the Summer Law Clerk Program, please write to Cristina Fajardo at *************************** or *************************. Other Things to Know: Annual Salary Range: Salary is based on an annualized salary of $94,900 Prorated for the 10-week internship We believe in transparency at the New York Fed. This salary reflects a variety of skills and experiences candidates may bring to the job. Whether you're stretching into the job or are a more seasoned candidate, we aim to pay competitively for your contributions . This position requires access to certain sensitive information and is therefore limited to (1) U.S. citizens or (2) applicants who have either already applied for U.S. citizenship or are eligible to apply, and will apply, for U.S. citizenship before the first day of the internship. Applicants in the latter category who have not yet applied for U.S. citizenship must sign a declaration of intent upon receiving the offer letter confirming that they are eligible to apply, and will apply, for U.S. citizenship prior to the first day of the internship. OVERVIEW OF THE NEW YORK FED'S LEGAL FUNCTION The Legal Function's mission is to provide high-quality legal services to the New York Fed. The function is headed by the Bank's general counsel and comprises two divisions, each headed by a deputy general counsel. The Supervision, Markets & Financial Services (SMFS) division provides legal advice in connection with: (i) financial institution supervisory and regulatory matters, including legal support for supervision and regulatory reporting and legal analysis of regulatory applications; (ii) the Bank's open market, U.S. Treasury auction, foreign exchange, reference rate and discount window operations; (iii) the Bank's external and sponsored committees and (iv) financial and account services of the Bank for the U.S. Treasury, foreign central banks and international organizations, depository institutions, and other customers, and analyzes pending legislation. The Enterprise Legal Services (ELS) division provides a range of expertise in support of the Bank's mission and operations. The Enforcement and Litigation team represents the Bank in litigation and other disputes, advises on litigation risk and oversight matters and, together with the Board of Governors, pursues regulatory enforcement investigations and actions against supervised financial institutions in the Second Federal Reserve District. The Financial Intelligence and Investigations Unit conducts investigations, responds to law enforcement requests, and provides expertise on matters including financial fraud, accounting, and BSA/AML and OFAC-related matters. The Employment & Corporate Matters team advises on employment and labor law matters that impact the Bank's people, including those related to cross-district employment, ethics, immigration, leaves and accommodations, organizational change, and personnel policies, and advises and provides legal support to the Bank's Freedom of Information Office. The Technology and Contracts team drafts, negotiates and advises on documents relating to the Bank's procurement of goods and services, software and data licensing, cloud computing, and other technologies as well as matters relating to intellectual property, data privacy and security. Find Out Why We're an Award-Winning Workplace: Top 3 Most Inspiring Public Sector Workplaces in North America (Inspiring Workplaces, 2024, 2025) Early Talent Award Winner (Handshake, 2024, 2025) Campus Forward Award Winner (Ripple Match, 2023, 2024, 2025) Our culture is deeply grounded in our Touchstone Behaviors. By working with us, you'll have the opportunity to develop and demonstrate your ability to Communicate Authentically, Collaborate Inclusively, Drive Progress, Develop Others, and Take Ownership. These competencies shape our culture here at the Bank. They also provide a shared language for how we work together and achieve success and set clear expectations for leading with impact at every stage of your career. Learn more. Apply now if you're ready to join us in strengthening the U.S. economy together. Want to consider our other opportunities? Click here to see all our open roles. The New York Fed expects its employees to perform their duties with honesty, integrity, and impartiality, and without improper preferential treatment of any person. Learn more about our code of conduct and conflicts of interest rules. We value accessibility for all candidates and are happy to provide an accommodation or assistance. Please email us at ******************** and we'll be glad to help. Please note, this email box is designed exclusively to assist job applicants with accommodation requests. All other inquires, including the status of applications, will not receive a response. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, performance standards or requirements, efforts, skills or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change Full Time / Part TimeFull time Regular / TemporaryTemporaryJob Exempt (Yes / No) YesJob CategoryInternship Family GroupWork ShiftFirst (United States of America) The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences. Always verify and apply to jobs on Federal Reserve System Careers (************************************* or through verified Federal Reserve Bank social media channels. Privacy Notice
    $94.9k yearly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Private Funds Staff Attorney

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 4.9company rating

    Attorney job in Day, NY

    The Staff Attorney - Private Funds will assist Associates, Counsel, and Partners in various funds matters, including reviewing and preparing documents and agreements for fundraising, secondary transfers, and ongoing fund maintenance. Responsibilities Assist with fund formation and document drafting for a range of private fund clients Review and track investor subscription documents Assist with investor onboarding Manage fund closings Prepare basic funds-related agreements, including transfer agreements Work with clients and investors to process and close secondary transfers Compile key documents including master side letters and most favored nation clause compendiums Assist with AML and KYC review and compliance Assist with ongoing fund and compliance work Other tasks as needed Education Required J.D. from ABA accredited law school Admission to bar of local office jurisdiction Transcripts will be required during the recruitment process Skills & Experience Required Strong technical and computer skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong organization and time management skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and demands on time Strong attention to detail Preferred Knowledge of Excel, iManage, Word Salary Information NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $130,000 to $160,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is exempt meaning it is not overtime pay eligible. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Privacy Notice For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at ******************************************** Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other legally protected status. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual's relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #LI-Hybrid
    $130k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Staff Attorney, Queens

    Children's Law Center 3.7company rating

    Attorney job in Hillsdale, NY

    About the Organization The Children's Law Center (CLC) is a non-profit legal services organization that represents children in custody, visitation, guardianship, paternity, family offense, and related child protective (abuse or neglect) proceedings in the Family Courts and the Integrated Domestic Violence Parts of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, and in appeals therefrom. CLC represents approximately 5,000 children annually in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island, providing holistic and zealous representation and support in the Court, the community and the legislature. CLC's mission is to empower our clients, prevent trauma and promote wellbeing. Job description Under the leadership of the Borough Director, the staff attorney will work to effectuate the mission of CLC. The staff attorney will ensure that CLC maintains high standards of representation and client services. In collaboration with paralegals, social workers and a writing unit, staff attorneys maintain their own caseloads, taking responsibility for zealous representation from intake through trial. Essential Duties/Responsibilities Conduct interviews with clients and other individuals; Handle court appearances; Subpoena or otherwise obtain all necessary documentation in order to prepare cases; Maintain comprehensive and well-organized case files on case management system; Regularly handle intake, comprehensively prepare cases for conference, negotiation or trial; Analyze legal issues, develop legal strategy and facilitate its implementation; Properly evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of a case; Explore alternatives to litigation and negotiate the best possible resolution for clients; Collaborate with the Writing, Social Work, Paralegal and Client Services teams to best represent CLC clients; Communicate with the Court, opposing counsel, and others in a timely manner, as necessary; Maintain ethical standards of practice; Regularly and appropriately respond to client, community and staff concerns; Attend training sessions pertinent to practice; Perform other duties as requested. Key Qualifications and Competencies Admitted to practice law in New York State Demonstrated skills in advocacy, cultural competence, mediation and interviewing Demonstrated commitment to public interest and policy Preference for knowledge of family court, custody, domestic violence, and child welfare Demonstrated experience teaming with colleagues to find solutions to complex situations Effective communication skills (written and verbal), time management, and organizational skills Curiosity and eagerness to continue learning new skills and grow professionally and take an optimistic approach to new challenges Proven ability to work independently with excellent judgment, diplomacy, professionalism and able to prioritize requests, track and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and meet deadlines; Demonstrated ability to exercise complete discretion when working with confidential and sensitive information; Desire to work in a busy organization that represents children. Salary Requirements The expected salary range for this position ranges from $85,000 - $137,717.85 annually. Salary offers, pursuant to the CLC Collective Bargaining Agreement, are based on the number of years employed in a legal position including performed work analogous to the practice of law. Benefits At The Children's Law Center, we provide a comprehensive benefits package to support your wellbeing. Our offerings include health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan including employer contribution and match, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and balanced work environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. As an employee of The Children's Law Center, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs. For more information, please visit ***************************** Hybrid Schedule This position currently requires the individual's physical presence in court at the discretion of the presiding Jurist and a minimum of two days per week in person at CLC's offices in Queens, New York. As an equal opportunity employer, The Children's Law Center is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or marital status. Powered by JazzHR jn Xpply0jG
    $32k-63k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Tyson & Mendes LLP

    Attorney job in Day, NY

    Join Tyson & Mendes - Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation Associate Attorney Please note: An active bar license in the State of NY is required. At Tyson & Mendes, we're more than a national litigation firm-we're a force for change in insurance defense and trial advocacy. Known for our cutting-edge approach and our bold mission to stop Nuclear Verdicts , we set the standard for results-driven representation across the country. We're growing fast-and looking for sharp, motivated attorneys who want to do meaningful work, win in the courtroom, and be part of a firm that's redefining legal excellence. Why Tyson & Mendes? Elevate Your Career - We don't just talk about growth-we build it in. Our attorneys benefit from advanced trial training, ongoing mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement. Your success is our investment. Stability with Momentum - We've achieved national scale while preserving a collaborative, people-first culture. Join a team that values long-term impact over short-term wins. Diversity Drives Us - We go beyond checking boxes. At Tyson & Mendes, diverse perspectives aren't just welcomed-they're essential. We foster a workplace where all voices are heard, respected, and celebrated. Work Where You Thrive - Office, home, or hybrid-we offer flexible arrangements designed around performance and balance, not rigid policies. Who You Are You are driven to win and defend justice with integrity, courage, and precision. Strategic and confident in your approach, you navigate complex legal challenges with a clear, defense-minded perspective. You follow the rules while thinking several steps ahead-like any strong litigator should. Passionate about trial work and dedicated to exceptional client service, you strive to make a meaningful impact in every case. You're also eager to grow, collaborate, and contribute to a high-performing legal team that values excellence, inclusion, and innovation. Make Your Move. Be part of something bigger-join Tyson & Mendes and help shape the future of insurance defense. Apply today. We're ready for your best. Responsibilities Develop compelling case strategies that cut through emotional arguments and drive results Set a higher standard-challenge mediocrity and push for excellence in every aspect of your work Independently manage court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and trials Collaborate seamlessly with attorneys and staff at all experience levels Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients Build and nurture relationships with existing and prospective clients Mentor and provide guidance to junior attorneys, contributing to team growth and success Requirements Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school Active bar license in the state of New York 1-8 years of solid litigation experience, including case strategy, depositions, and trial preparation Ability to independently manage a full caseload, from discovery through trial Prior insurance defense experience preferred Familiarity with litigation timekeeping and billing systems Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Self-motivated with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities Professional appearance and demeanor Compensation Package The base salary for this position ranges from $100,000-160,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications Attorneys are eligible for an annual billable hours bonus ranging from $10,000 and then aggregating with $7,500 for every additional tier Comprehensive benefits coverage offered, including plans available at zero employee cost (average annual employer contribution for health/vision/dental/life coverage is $700-$1,700) Employees benefit from a 401(k) program that includes a 100% match on the first 3% contributed and a 50% match on the following 4-5% Student loan repayment assistance or 529 college savings plan (full-time attorneys after one year with the firm) $100-$200/month Paid parental leave at base pay Employees receive a monthly technology reimbursement of $60 Benefits Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate Comprehensive in-house training and leadership development opportunities Firm Provided CLE Programs and Paid Bar License Renewal Fees Flexible vacation policy for attorneys Defined pathway to partnership Internal diversity and inclusion programs, such as the Women's Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative Firm-wide charitable giving program Numerous social and off-site events each year to enrich your relationships with your colleagues About Tyson & Mendes Click here to learn more about the Tyson & Mendes Office! (944) The Tyson & Mendes Office - YouTube We're one of the fastest-growing civil defense firms in the country-known for breaking the mold of the traditional law firm. Our dynamic, diverse team of trial attorneys delivers exceptional results, from landmark cases like Howell v. Hamilton Meats to numerous defense verdicts across the nation. But we don't stop at great legal work-we invest in our people. With specialized training in our proven defense methods, clear paths to leadership, and robust professional development, we empower attorneys to grow their careers, build their personal brands, and become leaders in the field. Follow along with the firm on Twitter and LinkedIn, or visit ******************** Equal Opportunity Employer Notice OK, now for the legal copy (we are a law firm, after all). It is Tyson & Mendes' policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. By the way, if you read all of this, congratulations - we can already tell your attention to detail is exceptional. NOTICE TO APPLICANTS/EMPLOYEES OF TYSON & MENDES: Please take notice that the Firm collects certain information about you. For more information on the Firm's policies, please refer to the document provided here . No recruiters/agencies #li-hybrid Pay Range$100,000-$160,000 USD
    $100k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • IP Litigation Associate

    Vanguard-Ip

    Attorney job in Day, NY

    REQUIREMENTS Candidates must have IP Litigation experience, including briefing and motions practice, taking depositions, working with experts, PTAB or trial proceedings, and case management. Must have a demonstrated record of running cases and supervising junior associates or paralegals. Priority will be given to candidates with an engineering degree who are admitted to the USPTO. Candidates must be licensed to practice law or have the ability to become licensed as soon as possible in the state in which they will work. Seeking candidates who are driven, possess a desire to develop and invest in their careers and the Firm, and demonstrate superior client service skills. Candidates must have outstanding written and oral communication skills, excellent academic credentials, and strong organizational and analytical abilities. SUMMARY Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. **Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
    $106k-183k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney - Commercial litigation and contract law.

    Talent Search Pro

    Attorney job in Albany, NY

    Job DescriptionTop Reasons to Work with Our Client:Join a full-service, century-old law firm with a strong reputation for client success. Work alongside expert attorneys across all areas of law, from corporate to litigation. Be part of a team dedicated to personalized, high-quality client service. Gain exposure to complex legal matters and cutting-edge legal strategies. Contribute to long-term client relationships and proactive legal solutions.What you will be doing: Draft legal documents including motions and pleadings. Administer depositions, issue interrogatories, and review documents. Negotiate settlements. Perform legal research. Make court appearances as necessary. Conduct initial consultations with potential clients. Experience you will need: 2-5 years of experience in litigation and contract law. Admission to practice in New York. Commercial litigation experience is strongly preferred, but other litigation experience may be considered.
    $88k-150k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Assistant General Counsel - Specialty Alliance

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Attorney job in Albany, NY

    **_What Legal Management contributes to Cardinal Health_** Legal provides the company with strategic, proactive, practical and cost-effective legal advice and services in order to protect the organization's assets, operations and image. This function provides legal counsel related to commercial, corporate securities, intellectual property, labor and employment, and regulatory law, among other areas. This function also litigates all company legal matters, manages outside counsel and manages legal operations. Legal Management provides strategic oversight, leadership and direction within the Legal function. **_Job Summary_** The Assistant General Counsel - Specialty Alliance will provide legal support to the Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Pharmaceutical & Specialty Solutions, by managing a wide variety of complex legal matters on behalf of Specialty Alliance business segment, partnering with the business teams on strategic objectives, and providing legal advice on a wide range of legal issues. **_Responsibilities_** + At the direction of the Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Pharmaceutical & Specialty Solutions, act as a trusted advisor to business team members on legal matters + Manage assigned healthcare legal matters and processes (e.g., general advice & counseling on complex legal issues in the healthcare space, contracts / agreement drafting and negotiation, supporting due diligence on mergers & acquisitions, and collaborating with other subject matter experts in the Legal and Compliance organizations, as well as outside counsel, to obtain input and expertise and provide guidance to the business) + Research, anticipate and guard against legal risks, including ensuring that business operations comply with evolving state and federal laws and healthcare industry standards + Provide sound, practical judgment in the interpretation and application of relevant laws including general commercial law and healthcare laws (e.g., Stark, Corporate Practice of Medicine, Anti-Kickback, False Claims Act, and HIPAA) + Handle fast paced and high-volume workload + Identify legal and compliance issues and business risks and escalate appropriately + Effectively communicate with all levels of the Cardinal Health organization + Promote and ensure compliance with the Cardinal Health's Business Code of Conduct, as well as other company policies and procedures + Demonstrate excellent communication skills and ability to provide business clients with clear and precise guidance on business, compliance, and legal risks + Develop and conduct legal training for business clients + Understand complex legal, compliance and business situations and discern relevant versus non-relevant facts and information + Collaborate with others and build knowledge of business and key stakeholders **_Qualifications_** + J.D. required; record of high academic achievement in the undergraduate level and in law school preferred + License to practice law in Ohio or active bar license in another state required + 8+ years of experience preferred in a large complex, in-house setting or AM LAW 100 law firm + Commercial/transactional and healthcare experience preferred; physician office or prior experience supporting a Management Services Organization + Management experience + Excellent oral and written communication skills; acute attention to detail + Outstanding interpersonal skills, including diplomacy and flexibility, and the ability to interface effectively and engender trust and confidence with personnel at many different levels throughout the company + Enthusiasm and "self-starter" qualities, enabling management of responsibilities with an appropriate sense of urgency; the ability to function effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment + Business acumen, including a well-developed understanding of business and commerce and the ability to diagnose corporate legal problems and present positive, creative solutions and alternatives + Have excellent writing and contract drafting and negotiating skills + Ability to develop and implement policies, projects, processes, systems and controls across a complex company + Ability to work independently, cross-functionally and collaboratively + Ability to travel 20% **Anticipated salary range:** $135,400-$208,100 **Bonus eligible:** Yes **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 12/31/25 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $135.4k-208.1k yearly 38d ago
  • Fund Finance Staff Attorney

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 4.9company rating

    Attorney job in Day, NY

    Job Summary & Objectives The Fund Finance Staff Attorney is responsible for assisting with new and ongoing credit facility matters. Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities Assist with new and ongoing credit facility matters including amendments and modifications, facility increases and maturity extensions, and joinders of new borrowers Coordinate with clients, lender's counsel, and local counsel in various offshore jurisdictions Draft and review closing deliverables including resolutions, UCC filings, legal opinions and other certifications Assist with coordinating closings of financing transactions Assist with preparing summaries of loan agreements to assist with knowledge management and market comparisons Maintain long-standing relationships with clients and opposing counsel Handle tasks with some degree of independence as training and experience is developed, with the scope of such tasks potentially expanding Education Required J.D. from ABA accredited law school Admission to bar of local office jurisdiction Skills and Experience Required Detail oriented, efficient, and organized Enjoys transactional work Interested in being part of a close-knit team Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong organization and time management skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and demands on time Strong attention to detail Preferred Knowledge of Excel, iManage, Word Salary Information NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $130,000 to $160,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is exempt meaning it is not overtime pay eligible. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Privacy Notice For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at ******************************************** Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other legally protected status. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual's relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #LI-Hybrid
    $130k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Law Clerk II

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Attorney job in Day, NY

    Law Clerk IIEmployment Type: Full-Time, ExperiencedDepartment: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Law Clerk to provide assistance in all phases of litigation for a large federal agency office. This is a high-profile office involved in many high priority cases where your work will be fulfilling, and will make an immediate impact in support of the mission of this federal agency. 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:• Assist with all phases of litigation regarded opioid cases, and other high-profile cases litigated by this office. • Assist with trial prep, litigation tasks, and all other tasks as assigned by attorneys. • Reviews and analyzes documents, transcripts, files, and other materials to locate information & evidence relevant to investigative actions.• Uses electronic databases to perform litigation support tasks, including reviewing, organizing, indexing, tagging, and summarizing documents, files, and other materials.• Conducts database searches for documents and information. • Troubleshoot technical issues with review platforms and tools. • Apply redactions to documents of all types including audio files. • Draft review memos and other litigation documents as required by attorneys. • Communicate directly with case teams regarding ongoing litigation. • Draft, organize and manage litigation review materials. • Use task ticketing software to track litigation case support. Qualifications:- J.D. Degree- Active member of the Bar in any U.S. jurisdiction- Experience with civil litigation (preferred), especially if such experience involves complex federal cases and jury trials- U.S. Citizenship.- Requires Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least two years of study or, an equivalent level of legal training or experience; or an equivalent level of education may be substituted. Additionally, must have at least two years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects or task order related projects including proven capabilities and communication skills to successfully interact with clients and attorneys.- Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.- Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.- Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.- Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. 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 government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:**************************************** more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: ******************* #CJ
    $56k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Staff Attorney

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 4.9company rating

    Attorney job in Day, NY

    Job Summary & Objectives The Litigation Staff Attorney will assist Associates, Counsel, and Partners in various matters, including litigation and internal & government investigations. Essential Responsibilities: Review of documents in electronic platforms, including Relativity, for responsiveness, privilege, and issue coding Creating searches to identify documents on electronic review platforms Preparing fact summaries and chronologies Communicating with supervising attorneys and colleagues regarding review findings and questions and issues with review Assisting with deposition preparation, including analysis and selection of documents to be utilized in deposition preparation sessions Assisting with preparation for witness interviews including identifying relevant documents Other tasks as needed EDUCATION REQUIRED • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Admission to bar of local office jurisdiction Strong technical and computer skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Familiarity with the litigation process, specifically the discovery process and related documents Thorough understanding of privilege law and issues Strong attention to detail Preferred Prior experience with electronic document review platforms, including Relativity Prior experience preparing privilege logs PHYSICAL DEMANDS (REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS) Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Sitting: Remaining in the seated position, particularly for sustained periods of time Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, ramps using feet and legs or hands and arms Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder Pulling/Pushing: Using upper extremities to exert steady force upon an object so that the object moves toward or away from the force Bending/Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching: Bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine, or by bending legs at knees Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction WORK ENVIRONMENT The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions as in typical office or administrative work (normal light, air and space in the work environment) Salary Information NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $120,000 to $140,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is exempt meaning it is not overtime pay eligible. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Privacy Notice For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at ******************************************** Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other legally protected status. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual's relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #LI-Hybrid
    $120k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 54d ago

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The average attorney in Albany, NY earns between $83,000 and $203,000 annually. This compares to the national average attorney range of $69,000 to $172,000.

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