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Meister Seelig & Fein PLLC is actively seeking a lateral partner to expand our Taxation & Estates practice. Senior associates with at least 8+ years of experience will also be considered. We are particularly interested in hearing from ambitious, entrepreneurial and experienced attorneys with a significant portable book of business with growth potential is a plus. The ideal Taxation & Estates candidate should have extensive experience in complex trust and estate planning and administration, including fiduciary tax and accounting, gift and estate tax return preparation, estate controversies and audits and complex valuation issues. Must have experience with estate and wealth planning for high-net-worth individuals and families and will be able to advise on income tax, transfer tax and charitable planning and pass-through entity and business succession planning. The candidate should also have broad experience in Federal tax planning matters relating to individuals and entities, as well as transactional matters. *LL.M. in taxation is a plus and New York Bar admission is required (admission to Connecticut, Massachusetts, Florida or New Jersey is a plus).* This position offers significant responsibility and client interaction. The firm offers a competitive salary range $220K-$320K, plus earned commissions and discretionary year end bonus, excellent benefits including 401(k) and health insurance. We are an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $220,000.00 - $320,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Parental leave * Vision insurance Ability to Commute: * New York, NY 10017 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * New York, NY 10017: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

New York, Washington DC, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Santa Monica, Seattle A California global based law firm is seeking a Litigation Practice Support Lawyer (“PSL”) who will support each of the firm's four litigation subgroups (Patent Litigation, IP & Complex Litigation, Securities Litigation and Employment Litigation). As described in detail below, the PSL's responsibilities will include creating, distributing, and managing model documents and forms; developing and organizing content and knowledge resources for each practice area; implementing and promoting the use of relevant technology; preparing and presenting training materials; and managing and drafting internal and external thought leadership content. This position can be based in any of our U.S. office locations and offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing you to work both from home and at your designated office. The frequency of in‑office work will be determined by business needs and guided by your department's directives. Responsibilities Model Documents and Forms Create, maintain, promote and make readily accessible to attorneys model documents, forms, precedents, drafting guidance, practice area resource materials and similar specifications for the Litigation subgroups, in alignment with the practice area's needs, including client‑ and jurisdiction‑specific templates for court filings. Identify forms appropriate for automation and work with the Knowledge and Innovation team to automate those forms identified. Knowledge Management and Innovation Develop, organize and promote strategies and solutions for making practice content accessible to attorneys, including model briefs and exemplars, case and judge information and matter‑specific content needs. Assist practitioners in locating practice‑related internal and external knowledge resources and technologies. Build and maintain repositories for key practice information, e.g., information regarding judges and experts. Work with the Knowledge and Innovation team on the use of technology to make the Practice Group more efficient, including piloting programs, implementing and driving adoption of AI and other tools both for client needs (e.g., discovery and document preparation) and internal functions (e.g., litigation budgets). Training Liaise with the firm's Attorney Training team and Litigation Practice Management to develop and present integral substantive and practical legal skills training programs for attorneys and paralegals. Assist in the preparation of presentation materials for trainings and practice group meetings. Assist junior attorneys on presentation skills and substance. Ensure that training materials are archived and readily accessible to attorneys. Internal and External Content Development Serve as a source of legal, market and practical expertise; regularly review internal and publicly available materials (including market data) to identify market trends and best practices. Develop and maintain substantive content relevant to the Litigation practice areas' marketing and business development efforts, including articles, client alerts, client presentations, cases studies, market surveys and blogs. Keep current on relevant state and federal laws and regulations and case law; respond timely to queries; inform the practice areas of substantive legal developments and update resources as needed based on such developments. Requirements Expert legal knowledge and practice skills, with experience in any of our specific Litigation subgroup areas a plus. Strong legal drafting and analytical skills. Commitment to knowledge‑sharing, efficiency and teamwork. Ability to build and maintain relationships with department personnel, Firm management, other attorneys and staff and aptitude for getting buy‑in and consensus for change. Superior client service, communication and interpersonal skills and “user‑friendly” approach, including the ability to promote and motivate participation in new systems at all levels from senior partners to busy administrative assistants. Highly organized, efficient, timely, detail‑oriented and proactive. Exhibit high degree of initiative in managing multiple priorities and numerous ongoing projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced work environment; ability to work with interruptions and adapt to changes in workflow. Highly motivated, strategic focus: ability to understand and support Firm and Practice Group goals, services, culture and strategy in order to present self and the Firm in a positive, professional manner; understand and stays up to date on current legal market trends, news, and innovations in the practice areas. Reporting to the Litigation Practice Group Director, the ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in a law firm in a litigation practice. Experience with project management, implementing legal software tools, and/or attorney training a plus. J.D. required. Compensation The anticipated range for this position is: $186,000.00-$279,000.00 annually, plus bonus. Salary: $186,000.00-$279,000.00 annually, plus bonus Date Active: 11.10.2025 Exempt/Not Exempt: Exempt #J-18808-Ljbffr

Partiful's mission is to cultivate friendships through social events. We believe parties (and other social events) are the most effective way to meet new people and make friends. Our product helps you throw incredible events, starting with memorable party pages that make it easy to plan with guests - download the app to see how it works! We're building new ways to streamline planning, connect meaningfully in the real world, and make connections between friends-of-friends. Our ultimate vision is to power everything you do in-person with your friends, eliminating the friction of bringing your most memorable experiences to life. You can read more about our mission in The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, Wirecutter, and USA Today. Partiful was named Google's Best App of 2024, a Finalist for Apple's App Store Awards, and Apple's App of the Day (awarded 4x). In 2025, we were named one of TIME's 100 Most Influential Companies, one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, and named to Inc. Magazine's Best in Business List. Our company is backed by top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Google Ventures, and advised by the founders of some of the most successful consumer social products ever made. The Role We're looking for a Head of Legal to build and own the legal function end-to-end. You'll be a strategic partner to the CEO and leadership team, while also rolling up your sleeves to handle the day-to-day legal work of a high-growth consumer company. You'll set the legal foundation that allows the company to move fast and responsibly. In this role, you will: Own all legal matters across the company, including product, commercial, corporate, and regulatory work, collaborating closely with company leadership and external counsel where needed Advise leadership on corporate governance matters, maintain proper corporate records, and ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements Translate legal complexity into clear, practical guidance for non-legal teammates Develop processes to scale your work, ensuring appropriate legal coverage with lean operations Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including vendor and partnership agreements, ensuring terms that protect the company's interests Identify, assess, and mitigate legal and compliance risks across the company, working closely with Product Engineering, Marketing, and Community teams Develop and oversee privacy policies and procedures to ensure compliance with data protection regulations across various jurisdictions (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), working closely with external counsel as needed Support new product launches, features, and monetization models (payments, refunds, chargebacks, promotions, contests, marketing/influencer/brand deals, etc.) Manage intellectual property strategy and protection, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights, working closely with our external counsel Oversee employment law matters and ensure compliance with labor regulations and policies, working closely with our external counsel Collaborate with and manage external legal advisors for specialized legal issues as needed Ensure compliance with relevant financial and tax regulations Identify and proactively manage legal and regulatory risk as the company scales Own incident response for legal issues (complaints, disputes, demand letters, etc.) Build smart, startup-friendly compliance processes (not bureaucracy) Support the CEO in fundraising activities, including helping to manage investor relations You're likely a good fit if: You have a JD from an accredited law school; (CPA, CFA, or MBA a plus but not required) You've been admitted to practice law in New York You have 8-12 years of experience in a legal role, with a mix of top law firm experience and in-house experience at a venture-backed startup You have demonstrated experience in corporate law, contract negotiation, intellectual property, and regulatory compliance You're pragmatic, business-minded, and able to balance risk with speed You know when to handle matters in-house vs. outsource You pride yourself on excellent attention to detail alongside high throughput You have strong written and verbal communication skills You're excited to operate in ambiguity and build from scratch What we offer: 401(k) with up to 6% matching Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and all your dependents (FSAs and HSA plans available) Free OneMedical membership, telehealth, and virtual mental health services Commuter benefits & contributions towards ClassPass and Citibike memberships Unlimited vacation (minimum 3 weeks required) Quarterly stipend to plan your own party and dogfood the product Quarterly travel benefit & semiannual team off-sites Get invited to exclusive parties 🎉 In the “Additional Information” section of your application, please include a note on what's got you excited about Partiful! The salary range for this role is $210k - $270k plus equity; the specific offer package will be based on years of experience. Please note this is an in-person role with 3 days a week in person at our office in Brooklyn, New York. We're an equal-opportunity employer and strongly encourage applicants from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds to apply. We're proud to be a diverse team, and actively work to bring new perspectives to the table. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Family Law Attorney (On-site) 📍 White Plains, NY WHITMAN Legal Resources is partnering with a well-established boutique family law firm in White Plains, NY, seeking a Senior Family Law Attorney / Managing Attorney to lead complex matters and support the firm's continued growth. This is a high-impact, leadership-focused role ideal for an experienced family law attorney who thrives in litigation, mentorship, and client-facing work within a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Lead complex, high-conflict, and high-net-worth divorce and family law cases from intake through resolution Handle trials, hearings, negotiations, and court appearances Mentor and supervise junior attorneys, paralegals, and legal support staff Maintain high standards of legal practice, efficiency, and internal collaboration Conduct client consultations and support business development initiatives Contribute to the development of firm systems, policies, and best practices Qualifications NY Bar admission required Minimum 5+ years of experience in divorce and family law Prior trial experience required Demonstrated ability to supervise attorneys or manage legal teams Strong litigation, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to guide clients through sensitive matters Comfortable with modern legal technology and case management systems Compensation & Benefits Up to $215,000 base salary (commensurate with experience) Performance-based bonus Full benefits package

Employment Law Attorney | New York, NY A leading plaintiff-side employment law firm in New York City is seeking a passionate and experienced Employment Law Attorney to represent workers in complex workplace rights cases. This is a full-time, in-office position with opportunities for impact litigation and client advocacy. Responsibilities: Handle a full caseload of employment matters from intake through resolution or trial. Conduct client interviews, legal research, and case evaluation. Draft complaints, motions, discovery, and legal briefs. Represent clients at hearings, mediations, depositions, and trials. Negotiate settlements and advocate for employee rights. Qualifications: 2-5 years of litigation experience in employment law. Strong knowledge of Title VII, ADA, ADEA, NYSHRL, and NYCHRL. Excellent writing, research, and oral advocacy skills. Passion for advancing civil rights and workplace equity. Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between $130,000-$200,000 annually, plus bonus. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k)

A leading New York transactional antitrust team is hiring mid level associates as deal volume and complexity continue to surge. This role sits directly inside one of the most active and sophisticated M & A platforms in the market. Associates advise on marquee domestic and cross border transactions for major corporates and top tier private equity sponsors. Deal flow is constant, high value, and genuinely strategic, with frequent exposure to multi billion dollar matters and parallel global filings. What makes this opportunity compelling is both calibre and momentum. The antitrust practice has grown rapidly alongside a powerhouse M & A engine, and demand continues to outpace capacity. Associates build exceptional deal sheets early, working on core transactions rather than ancillary work. The team culture is a standout. Partners are hands on and accessible, staffing is lean, and associates are trusted with meaningful responsibility. Collaboration is the norm, not the exception, and lawyers are encouraged to develop commercially as well as technically. This is a platform built for lawyers who want to grow. The firm invests heavily in its people, its practices, and its long term strategy. Compensation and benefits are at the very top of the New York market. The role is aimed at: • 3 to 7 year associates focused on transactional antitrust and M & A • Candidates from peer firms with experience on large, complex deals • Strong academic backgrounds, including a JD GPA of 3.4 or higher • Lawyers who value quality, teamwork, and long term development If you want to raise the level of your deal exposure while joining a genuinely collegial New York team, this is a conversation worth having.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Court Attorney located in Bronx, NY. Court Attorneys research and analyze legal issues and questions and perform other related duties. They serve in a confidential capacity. This position is assigned to Hon. Harold Bahr, Civil Court Judge located in Bronx County Criminal Court. Duties include but are not limited to: conferencing cases with attorneys and pro se litigants, assisting parties in reaching a settlement; conducting legal research; conferring with and advising the judge on legal issues; drafting orders and legal opinions to be reviewed by the court; assisting the judge during bench and jury trials; preparing jury charges and instructions; conferencing proposed jury charges with attorneys; drafting responses and/or responding to inquiries; and general clerical and office duties. ******************************* PDFs/careers/statewide/21534.pdf

We're looking for an empathic, experienced personal injury attorney to help our clients find justice and compensation for their injuries. You'll handle the case file from start to finish with support from our team of highly skilled legal professionals. Successful personal injury litigation along with trial case experience, and an authentic passion for helping people. Responsibilities: • Manage a team of personal injury paralegals, legal assistants, case managers, litigation paralegals, and legal secretary • Serve as legal counsel on the clients' behalf at hearings, mediations, trials, depositions, and litigation • Negotiate suitable agreements and settle on the clients' behalf when appropriate • Modify, review, and draft demand letters, pleadings, claims, motions, discovery responses, subpoenas, memorandums, and other legal documents • Oversee personal injury case files from beginning to end Qualifications: • Excellent negotiation, drafting, research, and communication skills are desired • Membership in the State Bar Association and a state license to practice law is mandatory • Computer proficiency is essential • Requires a bachelor's degree and a J.D. degree • Personal injury litigation or trial experience in wrongful death, medical malpractice, personal injury, or civil litigation practice areas is a necessity

Reports to: Managing Attorney Hourly/Salary: Salary FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Legal Direct Reports: 3+ Join our dynamic and mission-driven law firm located in the Financial District as we embark on our journey to assist Americans in fighting their debt and achieving financial freedom. We are a young debt defense firm, blending the professionalism of an established practice with the innovation and ambition of a startup. The why: Consumer Legal Group just celebrated its two-year anniversary! We are looking for strong litigators with significant drafting experience to contribute to the continued expansion and success of our current team. Our clients rely on our team to provide compassionate and effective legal support, guidance, counseling and litigation services as we assist them in navigating their current hardships. We believe in life after debt! The role: This role requires a dynamic, fluid thinker with a strong understanding of the litigation landscape. Associates are visible leaders within our firm. Your skillset should contain at least 2-3 years' litigation & drafting experience, must be barred and in good standing in NY/NJ. This role has a managerial component, as you will be responsible for a team of (3+) paralegals. If you love to roll your sleeves up and make a direct impact to the overall success of the company, we encourage you to apply. What you will be doing: Represent and manage your own caseload (particularly complex cases) including research, drafting, preparing for trials, drafting and/or reviewing documents, representing clients in negotiations or court Responsible for supervising a team of paralegals Delegating daily tasks, monitoring overall performance including addressing complaints, resolving problems, organizing caseload, meetings, coaching, advising, & resource allocation Provide feedback and support to team to ensure accuracy and quality Oversee team attendance, approving timecards, addressing tardiness Collaborate and strategize with the managing partner and other business areas within the organization to better support our clients and contribute to the overall success of the company Develop and implement strategies to improve team efficiency, statistics and overall departmental performance Regularly provide updates and/or reports on key metrics and other relevant to Managing Partner (on occasion to COO) Monitor and stay up-to-date with relevant regulatory agencies to ensure our adherence to all applicable regulations and guidelines Performs other duties as assigned to support departmental needs and objectives What you bring: Juris Doctorate required Barred & in good standing in NY required Other state licensures a plus 2-3 years of Litigation experience required 2-3 years of Drafting experience required Managerial experience strongly preferred Experience working in a start-up or small business a plus Demonstrate strong leadership, management, and decision-making skills Ability to manage competing priorities, often within tight deadlines Organized, strategic, decisive and detail/results-oriented Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Adaptable and able to manage change Approachable and supportive

UNITED SIKHS seeks a strategic Senior Staff Attorney/Legal Director to provide strategic legal leadership across multiple practice areas and to build sustainable partnerships that expand legal capacity, funding, and team strength. This role is suited for a seasoned attorney or organizational builder who has not only practiced law but also helped grow legal programs through partnerships, grants, and funder engagement. The Senior Staff Attorney will play a key role in shaping legal strategy, strengthening pro bono and institutional partnerships, supporting fundraising efforts, and mentoring a growing legal team. Location New York/New Jersey, California Key Responsibilities Legal Leadership & Strategy Provide senior-level legal expertise across immigration, civil rights, constitutional law, family law, and humanitarian relief Design and implement legal strategies aligned with UNITED SIKHS' advocacy, litigation support, and policy goals Identify opportunities for impact litigation, amicus participation, and strategic legal interventions Ensure all legal work is ethically sound, trauma-informed, and community-centered Policy & Advocacy Lead or support policy development and advocacy at local, state, federal, and international levels Draft legal analyses, policy memos, and advocacy materials for public and institutional audiences Represent UNITED SIKHS in coalitions, legislative briefings, and human rights forums Pro Bono & Law Firm Partnerships Build and manage relationships with national and international law firms, bar associations, and justice institutions Recruit, onboard, and supervise pro bono attorneys across multiple legal disciplines Serve as primary legal liaison between UNITED SIKHS and external counsel Develop long-term pro bono pipelines and strategic firm partnerships Fundraising & Organizational Growth Partner with executive leadership and development staff to raise funds that expand the legal framework and team Support grant writing and reporting by contributing legal strategy, impact metrics, and case outcomes Cultivate relationships with institutional funders, foundations, and law firm philanthropic arms Participate in donor briefings, site visits, and funder strategy conversations as a subject-matter expert Help design sustainable funding models for legal programs and pro bono initiatives Program Development & Team Building Expand and strengthen legal programs, including Umeed Helpline (Hope for families) Help recruit, supervise, and mentor staff attorneys, fellows, and legal volunteers Build internal legal infrastructure, workflows, and best practices as the team grows Collaborate with communications and development teams to articulate legal impact Collaboration & Communication Work closely with cross-functional teams across advocacy, humanitarian aid, communications, and leadership Serve as a strong internal and external communicator, representing UNITED SIKHS with clarity and credibility Foster a collaborative, mission-driven team culture Required Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school; an active U.S. bar license is required (NY/NJ or California) 8-12+ years of relevant experience in one or more of the following: Civil rights or constitutional law Immigration and asylum law Family law and humanitarian legal services Policy advocacy or legislative engagement Demonstrated experience building or scaling legal programs or organizations Proven ability to partner with leadership to raise funds through grants, foundations, or institutional relationships Experience managing or coordinating pro bono attorneys and law firm partnerships Strong leadership, supervision, and project management skills Excellent written and oral communication abilities Preferred Qualifications Experience in impact litigation or strategic legal advocacy Prior work in nonprofit, international NGO, or movement-lawyering organizations Familiarity with human rights frameworks (domestic and/or international) Experience working with immigrant, refugee, or religious minority communities Personal Attributes Deep commitment to civil and human rights and community-based justice Strategic thinker who balances legal rigor with advocacy and growth goals Strong relationship builder with funders, partners, and legal professionals Collaborative team player and mentor Culturally competent, empathetic, and mission-driven Expected Salary Range (U.S.-Based) Based on experience Qualified applicants are invited to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their experience and how it aligns with the responsibilities and qualifications described above to **********************

Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Attorney to join its legal team. Working out of the Long Island Office, the ideal candidate will manage a caseload from intake through trial, representing plaintiffs in complex personal injury and medical malpractice matters. He/she will handle all aspects of litigation while providing compassionate and effective representation to its clients. Main Responsibilities Manage all phases of personal injury and medical malpractice cases from initial client consultation through resolution. Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, discovery demands/responses, motions, and other legal documents. Take and defend depositions, including expert witness depositions. Appear in court for conferences, oral arguments, hearings, and trials. Evaluate the merits of cases and develop case strategies. Negotiate settlements and advocate effectively on behalf of clients. Supervise and collaborate with paralegals, legal assistants, and support staff. Maintain strong client communication and provide regular case updates. Main Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Admission to the New York State Bar (additional admissions a plus). 5+ years of experience litigating plaintiff-side personal injury and/or medical malpractice cases. Trial experience strongly preferred. Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical skills. Strong negotiation and advocacy skills. Ability to handle a heavy caseload in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Compassionate, client-focused approach with strong interpersonal skills. Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience - (125K-160K base) + compensation based on any/all cases that get settled that you originate. Performance-based financial opportunities based on case origination and settlement. Medical insurance Retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Professional development opportunities

Actively seeking a Lateral Attorney & Staff Recruitment Specialist for a HYBRID and Full-Time role within a Law Firm . The right candidate will have experience in full-cycle recruitment, and there is a preference for experience with attorney (lateral, campus) recruitment or Staff recruitment within a law firm, but open to candidates from professional services firms as well. - HOURS: Monday - Friday, 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM EST SCHEDULE | LOCATION: HYBRID | Manhattan, NY SALARY: $90 - $115K (Commensurate w/Experience) BENEFITS HIGHLIGHTS: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, etc. - IDEAL CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree REQUIRED 4+ Years of Legal, Attorney, or Staff Recruitment Experience is REQUIRED Experience hiring for Corporate IT and Data Officer Roles is PREFERRED Direct sourcing experience is a PLUS Excellent oral and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Ability to accommodate a flexible work schedule that will occasionally require travel and - ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES Proactively drive recruiting and onboarding process for experienced candidates for staff and non-partner attorney openings across the firm's U.S. offices. Coordinate and facilitate interview process: Correspond directly with external and internal stakeholders Track, analyze, report on, and refine recruitment metrics and outcomes, advance data-gathering efforts. Develop job postings and source candidates through various methods including internal referrals and recruiters as well as other recruiting venues Collaborate with HR, Professional Development department and other stakeholders to develop and manage orientation and onboarding programs for lateral hires. Supervise and contribute to professional development of the Legal Recruiting Coordinators and Administrators. Other projects and responsibilities as assigned. - SearchPointNY/Noor Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered for employment without regard to Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Retaliation, Parental Status, Military Service or Disability Status.

We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth process to create a diverse working environment while remaining sensitive to the needs of our employees and their families. Kiernan Trebach has become respected for our effective defense of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. We take pride in knowing our clients, understanding what they want, and exceeding their expectations. We are seeking a new Senior Level Attorney with 6-10 years of Civil Litigation Defense experience to join our team. Your role will be to defend a variety of Civil matters in our growing Manhattan or Garden City offices. What You Will Do: Defend a Variety of Civil Litigation Defense matters including: General Liability Personal Injury Product Liability Professional Liability What You Will Bring: Our ideal candidate will have 6-10 years of experience and the following credentials/skills: Juris Doctorate Degree Experience with Insurance Defense clients is a plus. NY Labor Law experience is a plus. Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions, and trial preparation is preferred. The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial is preferred. Required Education & Licensure: Active New York License (Required). Active New Jersey Bar Licensure, and/or ability to transfer UBE scores (Preferred). Being able to waive into the New Jersey bar and having multiple bars is ideal, however, we are willing to consider candidates with only one bar. Why You'll Love Us: At Kiernan Trebach LLP, we commit our talents and energy to continue a decades-long practice devoted to defense litigation and counseling the Firm's clients on issues that affect their potential for litigation. Kiernan Trebach represents clients on a national basis, and maintains twelve offices in nine states plus the District of Columbia, with local presence in several others. Our lawyers have appeared in the courts of over 35 states and territories. We offer the following benefits: Health Insurance Life Insurance and AD&D Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) profit sharing Medical Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Flexible Schedules Holiday Pay DEI Statement: Kiernan Trebach LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, ethnic background, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or genetic information.

Compensation: $83K-$100K per year Job Type: Full time, in-person. We are seeking a full-time, in-person Staff Attorney to join a mission-driven, multidisciplinary legal and advocacy team in the New York metropolitan area. This role provides direct legal services, advocacy support for vulnerable populations, and regular court appearances across multiple jurisdictions, including Family, Housing, and Supreme Court. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement legal strategies in collaboration with interdisciplinary professionals Coordinate and facilitate trainings and outreach for professional and community audiences Support grant-related activities, including documentation and reporting Participate in policy and legislative initiatives related to elder justice and victim advocacy Build and maintain strong working relationships with community partners, public agencies, and law enforcement Qualifications Juris Doctor degree and active admission to practice in New York State (required) Strong organizational, interpersonal, and written/verbal communication skills Experience in elder abuse, domestic violence, or victim advocacy strongly preferred Benefits Full, comprehensive benefits package

Compass Healthcare Consulting & Placement is conducting a search for a Staff Attorney, for an opportunity for a Non-Profit Group assisting with Elder Care with office located on beautiful campus in Riverdale, NY. Qualified candidates will have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and an active law license in New York State, required. Experience in non-profit, Elder Care, Senior Housing and Protection Services, a plus! Staff Attorney - Elder Justice Our services include: Safe, short-term shelter with legal and supportive services via our Safe Haven program Elder abuse screening and follow-up on the Temporary Housing campus Professional consultation helplines and brief client support Interdisciplinary policy advocacy and research Position Overview We are seeking a full-time, in-person Staff Attorney to join our multidisciplinary team in Riverdale, NY. This role will involve direct legal services, shelter resident advocacy, and court appearances across NYC and Westchester (Family, Housing, and Supreme Court). Key Responsibilities Develop legal strategies in collaboration with social workers and other professionals Coordinate and deliver trainings and outreach to professional audiences Assist with grant writing and reporting Engage in policy and legislative work on elder justice issues Build and maintain relationships with community partners, agencies, and law enforcement Qualifications Juris Doctorate and admission to practice in New York State (required) Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills Experience in elder abuse, domestic violence, or victim advocacy (preferred) Compensation: Annual Salary: $83,000-$100,000 Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Generous PTO! 403-b Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution! Continuous Training and Certifications for Professional Development! Qualified Candidates Please Apply Now for Immediate Consideration!

Job Title: Supervising Attorney FLSA Classification: Full-time (35 hours), Exempt The Supervising Attorney will supervise a team of staff attorneys and paralegals. The Supervising Attorney holds a leadership role, he/she is responsible to train and mentor the legal. The Supervising Attorney needs to have strong management skills, experience in conflict resolution, and provide culturally sensitive services to low-income families of the Bronx. The Staff Attorney represents NAICA clients facing eviction in the Bronx County Court House (Housing Court). Primary Job Responsibilities/Duties The Supervising Attorney is responsible for, but not limited to: Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to supervise a team of about eight attorneys and five paralegals; Train, supervise and mentor staff; Prepare staff attorneys and paralegals for appearance for full representation non-payment and holdover proceedings in Bronx Housing Court and the NYCHA part and appear with them as necessary; Oversee a weekly high volume, court based intake process for Universal Access; Conduct outreach, including facilitating educational workshops and trainings; Manage referrals made to our agency; Review and revise legal agreements, documents, motions, orders to show cause, etc.; Judge the merits and spot the issues of court cases that we are assigned by the court, the Department of Social Services, or self-referred; Respond tactfully to client, community and staff concerns; Create and maintain a professional work environment that fosters excellent legal outcomes, effective teamwork and clear communication; Reinforce and maintain staff accountability; Develop and maintain relationships with community based organizations, government agencies, elected officials and the courts; Participate with HRA working groups and other meetings regarding Universal Access; Experience providing client representation and handling a case from intake to closing Strong team building skills and ability to work individually Professional ethics and integrity Excellent communication, research, organizational and writing skills Ability to anticipate legal issues Experience working with low income individuals Physical Requirements Position is primarily sedentary. Operating computer equipment and/or similar office machinery is essential. Self-expression is mandatory with the ability to exchange information. Ability to sit for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks. Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 pounds. Must be able to travel to multiple NYC sites as needed. Work Environment / Schedule Requirements Office setting with regular exposure to computer screens and moderate noise levels. May be required to work shifts, including evenings or night tours and/or Saturdays, Sundays and holidays with holiday pay differential. This is a full-time, exempt position. While standard business hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, exempt employees are expected to work the hours necessary to effectively fulfill the responsibilities of the position, based on organizational needs, deadlines, or events. Qualifications An attorney in good standing in New York State with 2-5 years' experience including trial experience Admitted to New York Bar and Litigation experience Familiarity with New York City housing law and public benefits Ability to handle stress and work in a fast-paced, high volume environment Strong time management skills Fluency in Spanish is a plus Must be able to read, speak, write, and understand English for administrative purposes. Must pass drug screening to be appointed. This position may be subject to a series of investigations before and after appointment.

Brooklyn Defender Services (BDS) is seeking Experienced Attorneys to join the Criminal Defense Practice. BDS is a public defense office representing low-income New Yorkers in criminal, family, immigration, and civil legal matters. Our work with clients is focused on the intersection of the legal systems that disproportionately impact Black and brown communities living below the poverty level in Brooklyn. BDS represents thousands of people each year who have diverse, complex, and multi-faceted legal needs. In addition to a zealous legal defense, our interdisciplinary teams of attorneys, social workers and advocates provide a wide range of legal and advocacy services, including housing, public benefits, education, and employment issues. BDS' Criminal Defense Practice zealously defends people who are accused of a crime in Brooklyn, fighting to protect the individual rights of clients' and minimize harm from involvement with the criminal legal system. BDS' staff consists of attorneys, social workers, investigators, paralegals, and administrative professionals who work collaboratively to bring about the best outcome for each client. Under the direct supervision of a Supervising Attorney, attorneys defend clients against criminal charges in Brooklyn Criminal and Supreme Courts. Responsibilities Directly represent clients in Brooklyn Criminal and Supreme Courts from intake through dismissal, plea or trial. Foster strong attorney/client relationships. Work collaboratively on interdisciplinary case teams with social workers, investigators, paralegals and admins. Participate in a rotation to staff court arraignment shifts on weekdays, nights, weekends, and holidays. Prepare for and litigate hearings and trials in Criminal and Supreme Courts, as well as collateral administrative tribunals. Prepare and argue written motions, argue in court regarding discovery, answer legal motions filed by the District Attorney's office and other legal written and oral arguments in cases assigned to the attorney. Collaborate with other BDS staff from our housing, immigration, family defense and education practices to provide comprehensive assistance to clients. Meet regularly with supervisor to review caseload, discuss case strategy, and prepare for trial. Be an advisor to the client when decisions are made about the case. Meet with family members or other support networks as client requests. Additional responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) degree. Admitted to practice in New York, or ability to become admitted. Experience as a practicing public defender or other criminal defense experience. Candidates whose own background and experience reflect the diversity of Brooklyn's communities are particularly encouraged to apply. Must have completed all commitments to your current employer at time of hire or be able to get a waiver of a commitment. Excellent litigation skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fluency in a second language is a plus. Position Information This is an exempt, salaried position. The normal schedule is Monday to Friday 9am-5pm. The position is based at BDS's offices, and the courts located in Downtown Brooklyn. There is a three-day per week in-person requirement for all attorneys. Attorneys are also expected to handle all their own cases in court, as well as meet with clients as needed, even if that results in additional days in-person. (This generally results in more than three in-person days for most attorneys). Applicants should be aware that the in-person requirement is subject to change. BDS determines salary on a pay scale based on education and experience. For this position there is a base salary range of $80,000-$157,261 depending on the applicant's education and experience. BDS offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 403(b) retirement plan. In order to support work/life balance and family-friendly policies, BDS has generous vacation, sick, holiday, family, and medical leave policies. Application Instructions Click “Apply” to submit a cover letter and resume. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Brooklyn Defender Services is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to celebrating diversity and maintaining an equitable and inclusive work environment. We strongly encourage candidates of all identities, expressions, orientations, disabilities, and experiences to apply. If you require an accommodation due to a disability or another reason, please contact the Managing Director of Human Resources, Christina Wallace, at ******************

A premier and rapidly expanding family law firm with offices in the Mid-Atlantic is seeking a confident, assertive attorney who is ready to build a long-term future with a firm that values excellence, collaboration, and growth. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a respected practice known for its supportive culture, high standards, and commitment to achieving outstanding results for our clients. The firm is looking for a motivated attorney with at least 3+ years of dedicated family law experience , including substantial courtroom exposure and the ability to build strong, trusting client relationships. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in: Allocation of parental responsibilities Divorce and dissolution matters Paternity and parentage issues Grandparents rights Adoption Pre- and post-marital agreements Post-decree modifications Orders of protection All other aspects of complex family law practice The right candidate brings a positive attitude, a proactive work ethic, and a desire to grow alongside a firm that invests in its teams success. We offer a highly competitive salary commensurate with experience, a supportive work environment, comprehensive benefits, and performance-based bonuses. All inquiries will be kept strictly confidential.

You Lead the Way. We've Got Your Back. With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities and each other. Here, you'll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey that's unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally. At American Express, you'll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact-every colleague has the opportunity to share in the company's success. Together, we'll win as a team, striving to uphold our company values and powerful backing promise to provide the world's best customer experience every day. And we'll do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong. Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together. Manager & Counsel - Global Employment Law Group The Global Employment Law Group in the General Counsel's Organization (GCO) is seeking a Manager & Counsel to provide advice and counsel on employment law matters within the United States and Canada. The position will work closely with Amex's Colleague Experience Group (HR), business partners, legal professionals in the GCO, as well as stakeholders across the enterprise, to provide day-to-day support on a diverse array of employment law issues. Role & Responsibilities: Advise and support American Express Colleague Experience Group (HR) and business partners on employment law issues, policies, communications, and procedures. Manage employment litigations and arbitrations. Handle employment-related government investigations and agency charges, including drafting position statements. Review company communications, including HR policies, from an employment law perspective. Draft employment related documents (e.g., releases, agreements). Provide support for strategic initiatives and special projects underpinning American Express's colleague experience strategy. Form strong partnerships with colleagues across the GCO, Colleague Experience Group, Global Risk and Compliance, Internal Audit, Privacy and business units to mitigate legal, operational, regulatory and reputational risks. Maintain and develop subject matter expertise on employment-related laws and regulations. Collaborate across General Counsel's Organization and the Colleague Experience Group to facilitate knowledge sharing and best practices. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree and J.D. from an accredited law school. Qualified to practice law in the New York in good standing. 5+ years of relevant employment law experience in a law firm and/or in-house corporate legal environment. Excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving, organizational and interpersonal skills. High level of professionalism and confidentiality, with a commitment to ethical conduct. Must have the ability to work independently. Must possess excellent writing skills. Preferred Qualifications Litigation and arbitration experience preferred. Ability to handle multiple workstreams simultaneously, take on new responsibilities and prioritize work in a dynamic, deadline intensive environment. Proven ability to act as a trusted advisor to business teams. Ability to build relationships and partner with others to drive results. Ability to pivot appropriately when presented with new information or evolving circumstances. Salary Range: $110,000.00 to $190,000.00 annually + bonus + benefits The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors. We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include: Competitive base salaries Bonus incentives 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan Free financial coaching and financial well-being support Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits 20 weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location) Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program Career development and training opportunities For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site. Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for this position. 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