United Public Adjusters & Appraisers, Inc. is on call 24/7/365 to assist with institutional, commercial, and residential property loss claim adjustment and recovery.
We prepare, file, document, appraise, estimate, negotiate, and manage the payment of insurance claims on behalf of policyholders, not insurance companies.
Licensed and bonded in 20+ states, our expert public adjusters serve New York City, Long Island, Westchester, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, and the US Virgin Islands, covering a variety of claims including flood, fire, vandalism, and business interruption.
Our clients include schools, municipalities, real estate developers, financial advisors, and more.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Melville, NY for an In-House Insurance Coverage Attorney - Property Claims.
The attorney will:
Provide legal analysis and strategic support on complex property claims.
Conduct research and draft legal documents, opinions, and strategy memoranda.
Collaborate with adjusters, estimators, and outside counsel to strengthen case outcomes.
Ensure policyholders' rights are fully supported throughout the claims process.
Note: United Public Adjusters is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. This is an
in-house support role
focused on strengthening our advocacy on behalf of policyholders.
Qualifications
J.D. from an accredited law school.
Licensed attorney in New York (multi-state admission highly valued; additional jurisdictions a plus).
4+ years of experience in insurance coverage law or property damage litigation.
Strong legal research, writing, and policy interpretation skills.
Experience working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams.
Alignment with our mission of fighting for policyholders.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary range: $150,000 - $200,000+ depending on experience.
Performance-based bonus opportunities.
Career growth and leadership potential within a rapidly expanding firm.
A collaborative, mission-driven culture focused on advocacy, empathy, and results.
How to Apply
Ready to bring your legal expertise to a mission-driven team that advocates for policyholders?
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$150k-200k yearly 4d ago
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Family Law Attorney
Whitman Advisory Job Community 4.5
Legal extern job in White Plains, NY
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
$215k yearly 1d ago
Executive Legal Assistant
CF Legal Recruiting and Staffing
Legal extern job in Uniondale, NY
Senior Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant / Executive Assistant
Compensation: Up to $110,000 (commensurate with experience)
A well-regarded Long Island law firm in Uniondale is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant / Executive Assistant to provide dedicated, one-on-one support to a named partner whose name is on the firm. This is a high-visibility, trusted support role for a seasoned professional who excels in a fast-paced litigation environment and enjoys working closely with senior leadership.
Role Overview
This position supports a busy Commercial Litigation practice and requires a polished, detail-oriented professional capable of managing complex matters, anticipating needs, and serving as a true right hand to a senior partner. The firm is known for its strong culture, solid infrastructure, and genuine respect for experienced support staff.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive one-on-one support to a name partner in Commercial Litigation
Manage a high-volume litigation desk, including calendaring, deadlines, filings, and case tracking
Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents and correspondence
Handle court filings (state and federal), e-filing, and service of process
Coordinate schedules, meetings, travel, and client communications
Act as a liaison between the partner, clients, courts, and internal teams
Maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion in all matters
Proactively manage priorities and anticipate partner needs
Qualifications
Significant experience as a Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant and/or Executive Assistant in a law firm environment
Prior experience supporting a senior partner or firm leadership strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of litigation procedures, court rules, and deadlines
Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills
High level of professionalism, judgment, and attention to detail
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-trust environment
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level legal assistant seeking a trusted, partner-facing role at a firm that values experience and professionalism.
$110k yearly 4d ago
Conflicts Attorney (AmLaw100)
Plona Partners
Legal extern job in New Haven, CT
Review and analyze new business conflict of interest reports, identify potential conflicts of interest, and assist Partners/Associates in resolving them.
Review and analyze lateral materials and conflict of interest reports and identify potential conflicts of interest; assist Partners and Firm Management in resolving same.
Provide concise summaries of potential conflict issues and steps required for resolution.
Conduct online searches and use web-based research tools, company websites and/or public databases to determine relevant information about potential representations.
Discuss conflict of interest and loss prevention issues with Partners, Associates, New Business Analysts, etc. to identify and resolve potential conflicts of interest.
Exercise discretion and independent professional judgment with respect to the identification and resolution of potential conflicts of interest.
Draft clear engagement and waiver letters, as necessary, and follow up to ensure waivers are obtained before new clients/matters are opened.
Review language in Partner/Associate drafted waiver and engagement letters to ensure that they adequately address conflicts concerns and engagement issues.
Review outside counsel guidelines to identify deviations from the Firm's engagement policies; work with relevant Attorneys to appropriately address deviations.
Confirm need for ethical walls to screen individuals from particular clients and matters; manage and maintain the Firm's processes for implementing walls.
Skills/Qualifications
3+ years of law firm experience, preferably in risk management or corporate compliance.
Law degree from an accredited law school.
Active bar licensure in at least one state and in good standing.
Experience in conflicts identification and clearance at a large law firm.
Experience with researching jurisdiction-specific rules as they relate to conflicts of interest.
Experience with iManage or other document management/document retention software used by major law firms.
Experience performing legal research and corporate family/affiliate research (Hoovers, Dun & Bradstreet, Lexis/Westlaw, etc.).
Experience with Intapp Open, Walls, Terms and Elite or other computerized conflicts systems.
Ability to supervise the work of Conflicts Analysts and train them as to system use, workflow and procedure.
$85k-137k yearly est. 1d ago
Intern, Legal
Hdinternships
Legal extern job in Jericho, NY
1-800-Flowers.com Internship Program - Job Description
Legal Intern Department: Legal Duration: 10-12 Weeks Hours: Full-Time
About 1-800-Flowers.com, Inc.
1-800-Flowers.com, Inc. is a leading provider of gifts designed to help customers express, connect, and celebrate life's most meaningful moments. Our family of brands includes Harry & David, Cheryl's Cookies, PersonalizationMall.com, Things Remembered and more.
As part of our internship program, you'll gain hands-on experience, learn from industry experts, and contribute to projects that directly impact how we deliver smiles every day.
Position Summary
The Legal Intern will support the Legal Department by assisting with daily operations, contributing to ongoing legal and compliance-related projects, and developing foundational skills in corporate law, contract review, legal research, and risk management.
This role is ideal for students who are detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to learn how an in-house legal team supports a fast-paced, multi-brand organization.
Key Responsibilities
Core Responsibilities (All Interns)
Support department initiatives through research, documentation, and project coordination
Assist with cross-functional collaboration across the 1-800-Flowers family of brands
Attend team meetings, present findings, and share progress with stakeholders
Participate in internship learning sessions, networking opportunities, and workshops
Contribute ideas to enhance business processes and improve customer experience
Sample Function-Specific Add-Ons
Legal
Assist with legal research on corporate, employment, marketing, and commercial matters
Support contract review, organization, and tracking under attorney supervision
Help maintain legal documentation, templates, and compliance records
Assist with policy updates, internal audits, and regulatory compliance initiatives
Support special legal projects related to risk management, governance, or litigation support
$65k-130k yearly est. 7h ago
New York Life Law Internship- Summer 2026
New York Life 4.5
Legal extern job in White Plains, NY
Office of the General Counsel: Join the Office of the General Counsel where we collaborate with diverse business units, providing effective and creative legal guidance that aligns with New York Life's core values. Your work directly impacts how the company makes decisions, fostering sound business practices, safeguarding its reputation, and optimizing efficiency. Become part of a team dedicated to serving as a trusted partner, helping the business navigate the legal landscape and achieve its goals.
Role Overview:
New York Life's Office of the General Counsel intern program seeks to provide a unique opportunity to one 1L student with a specific interest in an in-house experience. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in a corporate legal environment, working closely with experienced attorneys while developing skills essential to a successful legal career. You will receive hands-on experience working on substantive projects in a dynamic in-house legal department with exposure to and participation in high-level business and legal decision making and problem solving. You will receive training and development through practical legal experience, while receiving informal mentorship and guidance from experienced attorneys. This role allows you to explore potential career paths and practice areas by meetings with current and former attorneys in different roles throughout New York Life. You will participate in internal and external networking events to gain insight into the intersection of law and business and to build relationships in the legal field.
This is a paid internship located at New York Life's home office in White Plains, New York. within the Office of the General Counsel. The internship dates are June 1st 2026 through August 28th 2026. General housing and transportation assistance will not be provided. Please note that this is an internship-only opportunity - interns should not expect an offer for permanent employment upon internship completion.
What You'll Do:
As part of this internship, you will be selected to participate in the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) 1L Scholars Program, a leadership program designed to develop leadership, relationship building, and career development strategies for 1L law students. You can learn more about the program at the LCLD webpage (***********************************************
What You'll Bring:
As a Law intern, you will bring exceptional academic performance, proven leadership skills, strong business sense and the demonstrated ability to take initiative and collaborate effectively across disciplines.
Requirements:
* Cover letter explaining your interest in an in-house practice and the role
* Resume
* Law school Transcripts (when available)
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Pay Transparency
Salary Range: 40.00
Overtime eligible:
Discretionary bonus eligible:
Sales bonus eligible:
Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual's experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.
Our Benefits
We provide a full package of benefits for employees - and have unique offerings for a modern workforce, including leave programs, adoption assistance, and student loan repayment programs. Based on feedback from our employees, we continue to refine and add benefits to our offering, so that you can flourish both inside and outside of work. Click here to discover more about our comprehensive benefit options or visit our NYL Benefits Site.
Our Diversity Promise
We believe in a diverse workforce because it is our mission to advocate for the financial security and success of people in every community. This is why diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are guiding principles that are embedded in our brand and our culture. Click here to learn more about how we have been recognized for our leadership.
Recognized as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies, New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism, supported by the Foundation. We're proud that due to our mutuality, we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. To learn more about career opportunities at New York Life, please visit the Careers page of ********************
Job Requisition ID: 92850
$97k-141k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Legal Intern - Transactional
Dalio Family Office
Legal extern job in Westport, CT
Dalio Family Office
The Dalio Family Office (DFO) supports Barbara and Ray Dalio and their family in their ventures, investments, and philanthropic efforts under Dalio Philanthropies, which includes OceanX, Dalio Education, Endless Network, and the Beijing Dalio Foundation. The core of the DFO's culture is built around meaningful work and meaningful relationships and the family's commitment to giving back. The office is headquartered in Westport, CT with regional offices in New York City, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi.
Position Summary:
Join a lean in-house legal team and work on live matters. This internship is built for a JD candidate from a top law school. You will be asked to manage ongoing legal department projects and help with drafting, negotiating, and closing matters.
Day-to-day responsibilities would include a combination of the following:
Build and refine templates and playbooks for NDAs, MSAs, SOWs, licensing, and vendor agreements and similar frequently used agreement types, to improve speed and consistency. Update and prepare these databases to prepare them for AI analysis and use.
Help design and implement improvements for business processes and knowledge management.
Research corporate, commercial, and regulatory issues and convert findings into clear memos.
Help attorneys partner with Finance, Procurement, HR, and Operations to solve contract and policy questions.
Illustrative Benefits:
Friday summer hours
Monthly community events
Hybrid work environment
Free catered food services for in-office days
Casual dress code
Qualifications:
JD candidate at a top-tier law school; strong academic record; or a rising senior from a top tier college with interest in pursuing a legal, paralegal or legal operations career.
Strong organizational, logical reasoning, critical thinking, communication, and time management skills.
Clear, concise writing; confident communication with business partners
Strong proficiency with all Microsoft 365 tools.
Solid drafting skills; comfortable with redlines and version control; detail-first with sound judgment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Coursework in Contracts, Corporations, Commercial Transactions, Non-Profits, IP or operations or project management is a plus.
Interest in bringing AI into legal processes
Internship Dates: June 15
th
- Augst 21st, 2026
Application Deadline: January 30
th
, 2026
*Please note we will review your application and get back to you by the application deadline of 1/30/26
Compensation:
Compensation for the role includes an hourly wage of $20-30/Hour depending upon education level and experience. This position is eligible for statutory benefits only.
Please note we are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position.
At the DFO, we believe our biggest asset is our people. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. The DFO treats all candidates and employees with respect and does not discriminate in our recruiting, hiring, and promoting processes and general treatment during employment, including on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
$20-30 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
Corporate Legal & Compliance Summer Intern
Archgroup
Legal extern job in White Plains, NY
With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠.
About This Internship
Arch's internship program offers students a unique opportunity to gain hands on experience in the insurance industry. It provides challenging learning experiences that serve as a foundation for interns to explore their career choices and to develop professional skills. Working alongside some of the most talented members of the specialty insurance industry, interns will gain relevant expertise in various aspects of the field, participate in learning activities and receive ongoing feedback.
About This Role
Research and create summaries/presentations on evolving insurance topics (e.g., artificial intelligence).
Analyze current policy language on specific issues, such as state cancellation/nonrenewal requirements, and identify specific potential updates to proprietary insurance forms.
Research key competitors and develop summaries of their programs.
Assist with special projects and other assigned tasks.
Qualifications
Actively completing a legal degree at an accredited law school.
Minimum 3.0 GPA or higher.
Education level - Graduation dates ranging from December 2026 - May 2028.
Experience in legal research required.
Experience working within a corporate environment balancing competing priorities preferred.
Interest in the insurance and/or financial services industries preferred.
Corporate background or an interest in working at an international publicly traded S&P 500 company preferred.
Familiarity with the investment management business and/or legal documentation in support of an investment management business a plus.
Entrepreneurial spirit along with the desire to be a continuous learner.
Team player who collaborates effectively.
Self-starter who can work independently and deal effectively with multiple tasks/priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Location & Work Arrangement
The program dates are June 1, 2026 - August 7, 2026.
This position is classified as a hybrid position. You will work 2 days onsite and 3 days from home.
This position is located in White Plains, NY.
Relocation and housing assistance is not provided for this role.
Timeline
Arch internship positions will be posted from August 2025 and will be unposted when filled.
Pay
For individuals assigned to or hired to work in White Plains, NY, the hourly rate is $26-28 as of the time of posting. The breadth in the range exists to accommodate students in specialized programs such as actuarial candidates and graduate students. Any actual rate offered will take into account a number of factors including but not limited to geographic location, scope & responsibilities of the role, along with the education & qualifications of the candidate. The above range may be modified in the future. Intern position is eligible for select Arch benefits.
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$26-28 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Principal Assistant County Attorney - Federal Litigation Bureau
Suffolkcountyny
Legal extern job in Hauppauge, NY
The Suffolk County Attorney's Office is seeking to hire attorneys for its Federal Litigation Bureau. **Does related work as required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
:
Attorneys in the
Federal Litigation Bureau
handle the
defense of federal civil lawsuits
against the County, all County agencies, departments, officials and employees. The County is looking for the most qualified candidates to join its ranks, with the objective of recruiting those with diverse backgrounds, a strong work ethic, integrity and a commitment to public service.
The attorneys in the
Federal Litigation Bureau
appear regularly in federal court and litigate serious and complex matters. Representative cases include civil rights claims arising from line of duty actions involving County employees and typically claims against Suffolk County law enforcement. Successful candidates must have strong oral and written communication skills. Attorneys must possess excellent judgment, exceptional organizational abilities, strong legal research, writing and presentation skills.
Benefits For You Now And Your Future
Health Insurance: Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Pension
Overall, county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security, making them an attractive option for many job seekers.
Paid Time Off: Vacation (2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service; sick leave allows employees to take time off for illness without sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of reasons; and thirteen (13) paid holidays.
Work-Life Balance: County jobs offer regular working hours, reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good work-life balance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
This is a position open to applicants who are admitted to the New York State Bar
AND
Have experience handling civil defense litigation. Trial experience preferred.
**Sponsorship is not available for this role
*This position does not offer relocation assistance at this time
**Remote work is not available for this role
Salary Range: $125,000.00 to $170,000.00
**Compensation is commensurate with experience
Schedule: Monday to Friday 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Applicants should have a commitment to public service, a capacity for fairness, a strong work ethic and sound problem-solving and decision-making skills.
IMPORTANT: Must be a Suffolk County resident within five years of commencing your employment
Suffolk County's Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity:
Our focus is to promote, support, and implement the County-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plan.
We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices.
We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices.
Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
$125k-170k yearly Auto-Apply 38d ago
Attorney's Assistant I
Nassau County District Attorney's Office 3.9
Legal extern job in Mineola, NY
***THESE ARE CIVIL SERVICE POSITIONS. ALL APPOINTEES WILL BE REQUIRED TO TAKE AND PASS AN EXAMINATION AND BE REACHABLE BEFORE ATTAINING PERMANENT STATUS.*** MUST BE A NASSAU COUNTY RESIDENT FOR AT LEAST 12 MONTHS TO BE ELIGIBLE
Assists in performing paralegal work, preparing simple legal documents, and performing legal research not requiring professional legal competence; performs related duties as required.
COMPLEXITY OF DUTIES
Under direct supervision, the duties require the use of judgment in the application of knowledge of laws, regulations, and departmental practices in performing assignments in support of attorneys.
TYPICAL DUTIES
* 1. Assists in interviewing, investigating, conferring with, and taking written statements from complainants, potential witnesses, and defendants in prospective criminal or civil actions.
* 2. Disseminates documents, motions, subpoenas, court orders, etc.
* 3. Assists in the review of case profiles and in making initial determination of potential violations of laws, and assists in researching pertinent legal points.
* 4. Assists in screening noncriminal complaints, i.e., consumer complaints, and directs complaints to appropriate governmental and/or private agencies.
5. Arranges and drafts compromises and cease and desist agreements between complainants and defendants.
6. Arranges for, and conducts, follow-up investigations.
7. Participates in legal research pertinent to special departmental programs or proposals, and in preparation of cases for trial.
*ADA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
1. Knowledge of the American legal system and sources of the law.
2. Knowledge of legal documents pertinent to lawsuits.
3. Ability to interpret and apply departmental policies and procedures.
4. Ability to interview and evaluate information from prospective complainants, witnesses, and defendants.
5. Ability to express oneself effectively, both orally and in writing.
6. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and clients.
7. Ability to maintain records and prepare reports.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Training and Experience
Associate's degree from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university, including or supplemented by a degree or certificate as legal or lawyer's assistant recognized by the American Bar Association or the American Association for Paralegal Education.
NOTE: One year of satisfactory experience performing legal research for an attorney may be substituted for the certificate as legal or lawyer's assistant recognized by the American Bar Association or the American Association for Paralegal Education.
SALARY
Starting salary is $39,439
Salary after 1 year is $58,232
$39.4k-58.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Bilingual Spanish Legal Assistant
Legal Solutions Group 4.5
Legal extern job in Lake Success, NY
A New Hyde Park law firm seeks an experienced legal assistant for their growing practice. This position is responsible for the screening and coordination of all NEW CLIENT calls.
Responsibilities:
Experience working in a plaintiff's personal injury law firm is a MUST
Bilingual Spanish is a MUST
Coordinate, assign and schedule NEW CLIENT intakes
Draft routine legal documents for review and use by attorneys and paralegals
Knows the flow of a personal injury case
Answer phones
Prepare documents and responses to discovery requests
Assist with personal injury files
Obtain medical records, reports and bills as needed
Conduct investigations and interviews with clients
Client communication
Compassionate and good listener
Able to multi-task
Self starter who is accustomed to constant interruptions (phones, walk-ins, attorney & paralegal requests, mail, etc...) and can stay on task
Reporting
Essential Capabilities:
Must demonstrate the ability to maintain strict confidentiality of the firm's internal and personnel affairs.
Ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel, including firm leadership, management and support staff.
Ability to be a proactive self-starter, who understands the details of a case within a much larger context and demonstrates good judgment.
Ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to identify and solve problems, work independently, and take initiative.
Must be team-oriented and collaborative.
Must have the knowledge, background and confidence to think beyond what is asked and challenge (when appropriate) the next steps being proposed.
Must exhibit high energy, enthusiasm and positive attitude; articulate and confident.
Ability to work effectively in a culturally and educationally diverse environment.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIRED:
· High School Diploma or GED.
· Minimum 3 year experience in personal injury law firm client service.
· Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills.
· Strong project management skills, data entry and reporting.
· Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
· Familiarity with Word, Excel, and scheduling in Outlook.
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QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED
$53k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer 2026 Law Intern
SCO Family of Services 4.2
Legal extern job in Garden City, NY
SCO Family of Services (SCO) seeks a Law Intern for a 7-week position, to work closely with its Chief Legal Counsel and staff in the Legal Department in the summer. We offer a $5,000 stipend for this internship. SCO seeks a law student who is completing the first or second year of law school by the Summer of 2025.
Start and end dates for this position are flexible* (June 01-July 31)
**To successfully apply for this position, please submit the following documentation to: *****************,**
1) a cover letter
that describes your interest in SCO's Summer 2026 Law Internship program and highlights any experience and background that demonstrates your commitment to public interest work and/or public service;
2) a resume;
3) your current academic transcript;
4) a writing sample
(no more than 5 pages long) that showcases your research and writing skills.
The selected candidate will be someone who is interested in public service, a career in public interest, with excellent research and writing skills, and strong intellectual curiosity. The candidate should also have an interest in not-for-profit law, family law, health law, or an area of the law that overlaps with SCO's mission to serve New York's most vulnerable children and families.
This position will be based in SCO's Long Island (Garden City) headquarters,
but aspects of the internship may be remote.
The Summer 2026 Law Intern will work closely with in-house counsel and members of the executive team and staff to gain an understanding of the inner workings of the Legal Department of a large not-for-profit that delivers innovative and diverse services to New York's most vulnerable children and families. You will learn what it is like to be an in-house attorney for a not-for-profit. In this role, your duties will include supporting the tightly knit Legal Department team in matters such as: Legal Research & Writing; Litigation & Risk Management; Board Governance; Contract Review; Work with Outside Counsel.
$32k-44k yearly est. Easy Apply 31d ago
Spring Law Clerk
Cipriani & Werner 3.7
Legal extern job in Huntington, NY
Cipriani & Werner is a multidisciplinary law firm. We have long been recognized as a firm that seeks to understand the needs and interests of our clients. From that point forward, we strive to deliver results that are expected by our clients.
The Long Island Office in Huntington, NY has grown rapidly in the last few years and is looking for a Spring Law Clerk to join the team.
Our Long Island team specializes in defending high exposure cases. Our attorneys have built a reputation for pursuing vigorous and inventive defense strategies not commonly advanced. We often come into cases as monitoring counsel retained by excess insurers, appellate counsel, or trial counsel. The team handles cases across a broad spectrum of practice areas in both State and Federal Court including Premises Liability, Catastrophic Injury and Wrongful Death, New York Labor Law and Construction, Maritime, Products Liability, and Transportation and Trucking.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Attend legal proceedings.
Conduct legal research.
Prepare summaries of pleadings, discovery responses, and deposition transcripts.
Prepare summaries of medical records.
Assist in preparation of pleadings and discovery demands and responses.
Assist in preparation of discovery and dispositive motions.
Edit documents.
Position Requirements:
Must be currently enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school with at least 4 semesters completed as of May 2026
Currently a rising 3L law student with prior experience as a law clerk is preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, ProLaw, Excel, and e-document management software preferred
Must be a self-motivated independent thinker with excellent time management skills, strong organizational skills, and outstanding writing and communication skills with the ability to work as a team member in a fast-paced work environment
This is an in-person position. Must be able to travel to office for work, and accompany attorneys for court appearances, trials, site inspections, etc.
The salary rage for this position is $22-$28 per hour and represents C&W's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range at the time of posting. Actual compensation will depend upon a number of factors, included but not limited to experience and qualifications.
Cipriani & Werner P.C. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Description
This Entry Level Legal Assistant position will provide our new hire with a uniquely experiential opportunity to immerse themselves in the day-to-day bustle of a prestigious legal group's Affidavit Department. The ideal candidate will be a well-organized, proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong desire to progress within our organization. If you are a collaborative, team-oriented worker with the ability to switch gears/adjust priorities on short notice, this is the position for you!
Our firm maintains a collegial work environment that prioritizes internal promotion, training, and professional development. We strive to see our employees grow! As our team-members progress and demonstrate a consistent ability to meet performance standards, promotional opportunities become available.
Specific Job Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive, loan-level desktop reviews of cases, based on predetermined Key Performance Indicators pertaining to the delivery of quality legal services
Ensure timely and through responses to heavy volume of email correspondence
Draft and prepare of motions and notices
Meet client and county deadlines
File and upload pleadings and exhibits both with court and the client
Ensure all internal systems are updated to include findings, documentation, and recommendations
Exercise a high degree of confidentiality and professionalism
Safeguard compliance with local, state, and federal foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections requirements as applicable
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office applications
Excellent oral, verbal, and written communication
Superior organizational and time management skills, attention to detail, and efficiency
Demonstrated ability to analyze corrective action opportunities and present recommendations
Required Education and Training:
Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred
High school or equivalent required
Basic principles of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control strongly preferred
$39k-57k yearly est. 8d ago
Legal Assistant
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC 4.5
Legal extern job in White Plains, NY
Eckert Seamans is a full-service national law firm with a strong reputation and history of success that spans more than 65 years. With approximately 300 lawyers across a network of 14 offices, we provide clients with proactive, solution-oriented business and litigation counsel. We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant for our White Plains, NY office.
Primary Responsibilities:
Preparation of legal documents such as letters, correspondence, briefs, notices, pleadings, and motions.
Familiar with state (NY & CT) and federal court rules, procedures, and filings (including e-filing)
Experience with all aspects of NY Foreclosure Sales, including Bankruptcy searches
As requested per attorney daily monitoring of deadlines, calendars, voicemails, answering of phone
Assist attorneys with trial preparation and provide trial support as requested
Coordination of conference calls, video conferences and other interpersonal communication as requested.
General utilization and submission of clerical and administrative forms such as check requests and expense reports
Maintain client files (electronic and hard copy)
Coordination of large-scale document jobs with Office Services
Copying and scanning of documents
Open and closing of client matters
Provide general assistance firmwide as a member of the legal support team as needed
Performs other related duties as assigned
Skills/Abilities
Strong verbal and written skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to prioritize tasks and multitask
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to function well in a high paced environment
Knowledge of legal terminology and state and federal procedures
Aptitude for learning new applications, systems, and processes
Proficient with electronic court filing preferred
Proficient with Microsoft Office365 and Adobe
Proficient with document management systems, iManage preferred
Proficient with redlining, track changes, table of authorities and table of contents preferred
Education and Experience:
High school degree or equivalent required; college degree preferred
Minimum two years of experience as an assistant, preferably in a law firm environment
Strong litigation experience and/or bankruptcy
Experience with NY foreclosure sales
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of working on a computer
Travel expectation:
None
Benefits:
Generous PTO and holiday schedule
Medical/Vision/Dental insurance
Hybrid work schedule
Commuter Benefits
Paid parental leave
401k plan
In compliance with New York Transparency Law, the salary range for this position is $65,000.00 to $80,000.00. We note the salary information as a general guideline only, as we will consider various factors to determine the offer for this role, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, relevant work skills and experience, and education.
Eckert Seamans is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability or any protected military or veteran status.
Eckert Seamans will not consider resumes submitted by external agencies or recruiters unless specifically requested and approved by an HR/Recruiting representative for this position. Prior approval is required even if the agency or recruiter has an agreement in place with Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. An external agency or recruiter will not be compensated in any way for the submission of a candidate for this position if prior approval is not obtained.
$65k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Corporate Investments Legal Summer Intern
Archgroup
Legal extern job in White Plains, NY
With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠.
About This Internship
Arch's internship program offers students a unique opportunity to gain hands on experience in the insurance industry. It provides challenging learning experiences that serve as a foundation for interns to explore their career choices and to develop professional skills. Working alongside some of the most talented members of the specialty insurance industry, interns will gain relevant expertise in various aspects of the field, participate in learning activities and receive ongoing feedback.
About This Role
Review non-disclosure agreements.
Review legal documentation related to investments and advising lead attorneys.
Review policies and procedures.
Assist with building out checklists, guidelines, memos, etc. related to key legal documents and deals.
Qualifications
Actively completing bachelor's degree with intent to pursue law school or currently enrolled in law degree program.
Minimum 3.0 GPA or higher.
College level - current Junior, Senior, or law student (1L or 2L), with graduation dates ranging from December 2026 - May 2028.
Demonstrated ability to assess large volumes of text, including analyzing, categorizing, condensing, and summarizing required.
Previous experience reviewing legal documents, demonstrating familiarity with legal terms preferred.
Interest in back-end/middle office investment work, supporting the team completing deals.
Extremely detail oriented, ability to work independently, ability to multi-task and prioritize without guidance.
Entrepreneurial spirit along with the desire to be a continuous learner.
Team player who collaborates effectively.
Self-starter who can work independently and deal effectively with multiple tasks/priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Location & Work Arrangement
The program dates are June 1, 2026 - August 7, 2026.
This position is classified as a hybrid position. You will work 2 days onsite and 3 days from home.
This position is located in White Plains, NY.
Relocation and housing assistance is not provided for this role.
Timeline
Arch internship positions will be posted from August 2025 and will be unposted when filled.
Pay
For individuals assigned to or hired to work in White Plains, NY, the hourly rate is $26-28 as of the time of posting. The breadth in the range exists to accommodate students in specialized programs such as actuarial candidates and graduate students. Any actual rate offered will take into account a number of factors including but not limited to geographic location, scope & responsibilities of the role, along with the education & qualifications of the candidate. The above range may be modified in the future. Intern position is eligible for select Arch benefits.
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$26-28 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Assistant County Attorney - Municipal Law Bureau
Suffolkcountyny
Legal extern job in Hauppauge, NY
The Suffolk County Attorney's Office is searching for attorneys to handle complex legal issues relating to the operation of Suffolk County government in its Municipal Law Bureau.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
:
Handle a wide variety of matters related to the operation of County government including contract negotiation and drafting, procurement compliance, analysis of legislation for constitutional, statutory and policy concerns,
Provide legal guidance to County departments, and researching legal viability and compliance issues regarding County programs.
Involved in the ground-level operation of County government and will be required to attend meetings of County agencies and committees and advise them on their operations.
Benefits For You Now And Your Future
Health Insurance: Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Pension
Overall, county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security, making them an attractive option for many job seekers.
Paid Time Off: Vacation (2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service; sick leave allows employees to take time off for illness without sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of reasons; and thirteen (13) paid holidays.
Work-Life Balance: County jobs offer regular working hours, reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good work-life balance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience in the practice of Municipal Law
**Sponsorship is not available for this role
*This position does not offer relocation assistance at this time
**Remote work is not available for this role
Salary Range:
$84,250 to $125,175
Schedule: Monday to Friday 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
NOTE:
We are seeking attorney's for entry level positions who are recent law school graduates with strong academic records,
and who have either taken the July 2024 New York State Bar Examination or are planning to sit for the February or July 2025 exam.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
:
A strong work ethic
Strong oral and written communication skills
Excellent judgment, exceptional organizational abilities, strong leadership skills and strong interpersonal skills.
Work collaboratively with County Attorney staff, other attorneys, court staff and employees in all County departments in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
Applicants should have a commitment to public service, a capacity for fairness, a strong work ethic and sound problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Suffolk County's Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity:
Our focus is to promote, support, and implement the County-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plan.
We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices.
We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices.
Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
$84.3k-125.2k yearly Auto-Apply 38d ago
Legal Assistant
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC 4.5
Legal extern job in White Plains, NY
Eckert Seamans is a full-service national law firm with a strong reputation and history of success that spans more than 65 years. With approximately 300 lawyers across a network of 14 offices, we provide clients with proactive, solution-oriented business and litigation counsel. We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant for our White Plains, NY office.
Primary Responsibilities:
Preparation of legal documents such as letters, correspondence, briefs, notices, pleadings, and motions.
Familiar with state (NY & CT) and federal court rules, procedures, and filings (including e-filing)
Experience with all aspects of NY Foreclosure Sales, including Bankruptcy searches
As requested per attorney daily monitoring of deadlines, calendars, voicemails, answering of phone
Assist attorneys with trial preparation and provide trial support as requested
Coordination of conference calls, video conferences and other interpersonal communication as requested.
General utilization and submission of clerical and administrative forms such as check requests and expense reports
Maintain client files (electronic and hard copy)
Coordination of large-scale document jobs with Office Services
Copying and scanning of documents
Open and closing of client matters
Provide general assistance firmwide as a member of the legal support team as needed
Performs other related duties as assigned
Skills/Abilities
Strong verbal and written skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to prioritize tasks and multitask
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to function well in a high paced environment
Knowledge of legal terminology and state and federal procedures
Aptitude for learning new applications, systems, and processes
Proficient with electronic court filing preferred
Proficient with Microsoft Office365 and Adobe
Proficient with document management systems, iManage preferred
Proficient with redlining, track changes, table of authorities and table of contents preferred
Education and Experience:
High school degree or equivalent required; college degree preferred
Minimum two years of experience as an assistant, preferably in a law firm environment
Strong litigation experience and/or bankruptcy
Experience with NY foreclosure sales
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of working on a computer
Travel expectation:
None
Benefits:
Generous PTO and holiday schedule
Medical/Vision/Dental insurance
Hybrid work schedule
Commuter Benefits
Paid parental leave
401k plan
In compliance with New York Transparency Law, the salary range for this position is $65,000.00 to $80,000.00. We note the salary information as a general guideline only, as we will consider various factors to determine the offer for this role, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, relevant work skills and experience, and education.
Eckert Seamans is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability or any protected military or veteran status.
Eckert Seamans will not consider resumes submitted by external agencies or recruiters unless specifically requested and approved by an HR/Recruiting representative for this position. Prior approval is required even if the agency or recruiter has an agreement in place with Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. An external agency or recruiter will not be compensated in any way for the submission of a candidate for this position if prior approval is not obtained.
$65k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Assistant County Attorney - Litigation Bureau
Suffolkcountyny
Legal extern job in Hauppauge, NY
The Suffolk County Attorney's Office is seeking to hire attorneys for its Litigation Bureau.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
:
Attorneys in the Bureau handle the defense of civil lawsuits against the County, all County agencies, departments, officials and employees. The County is looking for the most qualified candidates to join its ranks, with the objective of recruiting those with diverse backgrounds, a strong work ethic, integrity and a commitment to public service. The attorneys in the Bureau appear in tort actions venued in State court and handle serious and complex cases involving personal injury claims arising out of accidents on County roads, accidents involving County employees or County owned property and claims against County law enforcement. Successful candidates must have strong oral and written communication skills. Attorneys must possess excellent judgment, exceptional organizational abilities, strong legal research, writing and presentation skills.
Benefits For You Now And Your Future
Health Insurance: Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Pension
Overall, county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security, making them an attractive option for many job seekers.
Paid Time Off: Vacation (2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service; sick leave allows employees to take time off for illness without sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of reasons; and thirteen (13) paid holidays.
Work-Life Balance: County jobs offer regular working hours, reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good work-life balance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
This is a position open to applicants who are admitted to the New York State Bar
AND
A minimum of one (1) year of experience handling civil defense litigation.
**Sponsorship is not available for this role
*This position does not offer relocation assistance at this time
**Remote work is not available for this role
Salary Range:
$88,000.00 to $120,000.00
**Compensation is commensurate with experience
Schedule: Monday to Friday 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Applicants should have a commitment to public service, a capacity for fairness, a strong work ethic and sound problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Suffolk County's Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity:
Our focus is to promote, support, and implement the County-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plan.
We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices.
We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices.
Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
$88k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 38d ago
Legal Assistant
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC 4.5
Legal extern job in White Plains, NY
Eckert Seamans is a full-service national law firm with a strong reputation and history of success that spans more than 65 years. With approximately 300 lawyers across a network of 14 offices, we provide clients with proactive, solution-oriented business and litigation counsel. We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant for our White Plains, NY office.
Primary Responsibilities:
Preparation of legal documents such correspondence briefs, notices, pleadings,
Knowledge of state and federal court rules, procedures, and filings including electronic filings using NYSCEF and PACER
Assist attorneys with trial preparation and provide trial support as requested
Calendar management regarding court appearances, depositions and meetings
Coordination of conference calls, video conferences and other interpersonal communication as requested
General utilization and submission of clerical and administrative forms such as check requests and expense reports
Maintain client files
Coordination of large-scale document production with Office Services
Copying and scanning of documents
Open and closing of client matters
Provide general assistance firmwide as a member of the legal support team as needed
Performs other related duties as assigned
Skills/Abilities
Strong verbal and written skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to prioritize tasks and multitask
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to function well in a high paced environment
Aptitude for learning new applications, systems, and processes
Proficient with Microsoft Office365 and Adobe
Proficient with document management systems, iManage preferred
Proficient with redlining, track changes, table of authorities and table of contents preferred
Education and Experience:
High school degree or equivalent required; college degree preferred
Minimum two years of experience as an assistant, preferably in a law firm environment
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer
Must be able to stand, walk, carry, push, pull, reach, stoop, bend, twist, crouch, grasp, and kneel
Benefits:
Generous PTO and holiday schedule
Medical/Vision/Dental insurance
Hybrid work schedule
Commuter Benefits
Paid parental leave
401k plan
In compliance with New York Transparency Law, the salary range for this position is $60,000.00 to $78,000.00. We note the salary information as a general guideline only, as we will consider various factors to determine the offer for this role, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, relevant work skills and experience, and education.
Eckert Seamans is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability or any protected military or veteran status.
Eckert Seamans will not consider resumes submitted by external agencies or recruiters unless specifically requested and approved by an HR/Recruiting representative for this position. Prior approval is required even if the agency or recruiter has an agreement in place with Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. An external agency or recruiter will not be compensated in any way for the submission of a candidate for this position if prior approval is not obtained.
How much does a legal extern earn in Lake Ronkonkoma, NY?
The average legal extern in Lake Ronkonkoma, NY earns between $48,000 and $177,000 annually. This compares to the national average legal extern range of $23,000 to $93,000.
Average legal extern salary in Lake Ronkonkoma, NY