Legal jobs in New York

Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to Partners and Associates in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in attorney support, particularly within a Big Law setting.

The Legal Counsel will provide comprehensive legal support to a thriving international luxury retail company, with a focus on commercial and corporate law, working directly for the Head of Legal (United States) and the senior stakeholders/ US business.

Our client is seeking a Legal Secretary for their Attorneys & Associates. As the Legal Secretary you will provide high-level support to the firm, oversee calendar management, coordinate travel, meetings and conference calls, and liaise with clients. Please note, this is an Administrative role, not a Paralegal.

This role is hybrid in NYC.

A varied role, as temporary In-House Legal Counsel (remote role - immediate start April-August initial contract), you will handle contract review/ negotiation, grants and service agreements, working closely with the organization and wider legal team. Based fully remote, this is a temporary role initially with potential to extend.

Global Consulting Organization seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with a strong background providing in-house legal support within the professional services or consulting industry. Hybrid, Midtown Manhattan role (3 days week in office) - the ideal candidate will have 5 years legal experience (some of which in-house) assisting a global professional services or consulting company.

Manages various aspects of Summer Associate on boarding, such as data entry, coordinating background checks, collaborating with internal counsel on immigration, conflicts, and splits-related on boarding issues, and overseeing file organization and maintenance.

Our client is seeking an Administrative Assistant for their Attorneys & Associates. As the Administrative Assistant you will provide high-level support to the firm, oversee calendar management, coordinate travel, meetings and conference calls, and liaise with clients.

This role is hybrid in NYC.

Top investment bank has an opening for an entrepreneurial Legal Counsel to provide business unit coverage to the Global Markets Prime Services business, with a focus on: equity derivatives, Master Confirmation Agreements and related documentation and synthetic prime brokerage matters.

We are seeking an experienced Human Resources Business Partner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in human resources within the legal industry, and be comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment.

We are seeking an experienced Attorney Recruiting Coordinator to join our team in New York City. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing excellent service, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks effectively.

Highly successful New York City based technology/ SaaS business looking to hire a new General Counsel. The ideal candidate will have SaaS start-up experience and varied legal skills (employment, contract negotiation, litigation, IP/ trademark, M&A) as well as experience operating as Corporate Secretary. Ideal role for a versatile and persuasive NY barred attorney with experience leading an in-house legal department, working directly with the Board.

This Paralegal will be responsible for providing day-to-day legal support for its Public Securities Group's pooled vehicles, particularly UCITS and 1940 Act funds. The role involves collaboration with internal teams and senior management, requiring strong knowledge of legal and regulatory matters related to registered funds, along with the ability to work independently on legal research and governace support

The Senior Paralegal will be working directly with a team of in-house attorneys and paralegals as well as outside counsels and Title companies. The majority of work will be through email and telephone dealing with loan closings, post-closing deliverables, and repo/securitization financing of Multifamily Commercial Real Estate transactions.

The Senior Paralegal, Corporate - Finance assists attorneys in various stages of corporate transactions and provides a vital service in preparing and verifying necessary documents to comply with local regulations

Assist attorneys throughout all stages of residential and commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, and leasing.

Our Client is currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Paralegal to join our team, specializing in Section 16 filings.

This role involves managing complex billing and client account analysis, ensuring accurate and timely processing of client bills while resolving outstanding balance issues. It also includes mentoring junior staff and improving internal processes.

• Manage complex billing processes in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Grow professionally within a respected global firm.

The Blue Sky Paralegal supports Blue Sky/FINRA Counsel in managing Blue Sky and FINRA-related tasks across various practice areas and offices. The role involves assisting with day-to-day assignments, improving utilization, and ensuring the timely completion of blue sky and FINRA filings and research.

This role will require candidates with a proven track record of providing superior technical and administrative support to attorneys and clients. The day-to-day work is dynamic and varied, encompassing a range of responsibilities.

The Real Estate Paralegal will support attorneys in all aspects of commercial and residential real estate transactions, including title and survey review, due diligence, and closing coordination. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deals in a fast-paced legal environment.

The Senior Paralegal, Corporate - Finance assists attorneys in various stages of corporate transactions, providing vital support in preparing and verifying documents to ensure compliance with local regulations. This role requires a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with strong communication and teamwork skills.

This 6-month contract role is responsible for leading and maintaining the fraud risk management framework across our client's organization, including governance, risk assessments, policy oversight, and regulatory coordination. The consultant will work cross-functionally with Compliance, Legal, and Operational Risk teams to identify control gaps, enhance fraud detection strategies, and report to the Anti-Fraud Committee.

The Temp Regulatory Affairs Analyst will support our client's Regulatory Affairs Office by coordinating regulatory communications, tracking inquiries and deliverables, managing meeting logistics, and maintaining accurate records. The role involves close collaboration with internal stakeholders and U.S. regulators to ensure timely, high-quality responses and adherence to compliance standards, particularly in areas such as BSA/AML and OFAC.

This 6-month contract role involves reviewing AML and sanctions alerts, conducting enhanced investigations, and ensuring compliance with U.S. regulatory standards such as BSA/AML and OFAC. The position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments, contribute to process improvements, and work in a hybrid setting after an initial integration period.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical KYC Screening Analyst to join our Compliance team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting Know Your Customer (KYC) screening and due diligence checks to ensure compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF) regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial crime compliance and experience using screening tools.

Our client, focusing on Corporate and Investment Banking Services for multinational clients, is seeking a Financial Crimes Implementation Consultant to support the replacement and implementation of its Transaction Monitoring (TM) and OFAC Screening system. This is a long-term contract role through December 2026, offering a hybrid schedule based in Midtown New York City.

This consultant will be 5 days in Midtown NYC. Responsibilities include compiling evidence, drafting reports such as SARs, and maintaining accurate documentation and tracking logs related to anti-money laundering efforts.

This role involves ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, investigating alerts from transaction monitoring systems, and conducting research to assess potential suspicious activities. Additional responsibilities include compiling documentation, performing PEP and negative news searches, writing investigation narratives, and supporting the AML team with data analysis, reporting, and system testing.

Top investment bank has an opening for an entrepreneurial Director, Managing Counsel to provide business unit coverage with a focus on equity derivatives, margin loans and structured notes. The Managing Counsel will be solutions-oriented and have a strong understanding securities laws while structuring and advising on transactions for the Global Equities and Global IB businesses.