Attorney/Lawyer

Robert Half is seeking a seasoned  Commercial Transactions Attorney  with deep expertise in  negotiating and drafting complex customer agreements , particularly in the  technology and SaaS space . This is a high-impact role where you’ll collaborate with internal stakeholders and external clients to drive successful outcomes in contract negotiations.

Location:  New York, NY

Work Arrangement:  Hybrid schedule based in  New York, NY :

• In-office : Tuesdays & Wednesdays
• Remote : Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays

Contract Term: Immediate start through  January 2026 .

Compensation:  $90+/hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead negotiations for complex customer agreements, including SaaS, licensing, and professional services contracts.
• Draft, review, and revise a wide range of commercial agreements with precision and strategic insight.
• Partner with sales, legal, finance, and operations teams to align contract terms with business objectives.
• Identify and mitigate legal and business risks in contract language.
• Provide guidance on contract structure, negotiation strategy, and compliance issues.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years  of experience in contract negotiation and drafting, with a strong focus on  technology and SaaS agreements .
• Proven ability to manage complex negotiations independently and efficiently.
• Deep understanding of commercial contract law and industry best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• JD from an accredited law school and admission to practice in New York.

• 10+ years  of experience in contract negotiation and drafting, with a strong focus on  technology and SaaS agreements .
• Proven ability to manage complex negotiations independently and efficiently.
• Deep understanding of commercial contract law and industry best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• JD from an accredited law school and admission to practice in any state (NY, PA, CA preferred).

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