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Robert Half

<div>
 <p>
  Robert Half is seeking a seasoned&nbsp;
  <strong>
   Commercial Transactions Attorney
  </strong>
  &nbsp;with deep expertise in&nbsp;
  <strong>
   negotiating and drafting complex customer agreements
  </strong>
  , particularly in the&nbsp;
  <strong>
   technology and SaaS space
  </strong>
  . This is a high-impact role where you&rsquo;ll collaborate with internal stakeholders and external clients to drive successful outcomes in contract negotiations.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Location:
  </strong>
  &nbsp;New York, NY
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Work Arrangement:
  </strong>
  &nbsp;Hybrid schedule based in&nbsp;
  <strong>
   New York, NY
  </strong>
  :
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   <strong>
    In-office
   </strong>
   : Tuesdays &amp;  Wednesdays
  </li>
  <li>
   <strong>
    Remote
   </strong>
   : Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <strong>
   &nbsp;
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Contract Term:
  </strong>
  Immediate start through&nbsp;
  <strong>
   January 2026
  </strong>
  .
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Compensation:
  </strong>
  &nbsp;$90+/hour
 </p>
 <p>
  &nbsp;
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Key Responsibilities:
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Lead negotiations for complex customer agreements, including SaaS, licensing, and professional services contracts.
  </li>
  <li>
   Draft, review, and revise a wide range of commercial agreements with precision and strategic insight.
  </li>
  <li>
   Partner with sales, legal, finance, and operations teams to align contract terms with business objectives.
  </li>
  <li>
   Identify and mitigate legal and business risks in contract language.
  </li>
  <li>
   Provide guidance on contract structure, negotiation strategy, and compliance issues.
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <strong>
   &nbsp;
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Qualifications:
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   <strong>
    10+ years
   </strong>
   &nbsp;of experience in contract negotiation and drafting, with a strong focus on&nbsp;
   <strong>
    technology and SaaS agreements
   </strong>
   .
  </li>
  <li>
   Proven ability to manage complex negotiations independently and efficiently.
  </li>
  <li>
   Deep understanding of commercial contract law and industry best practices.
  </li>
  <li>
   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  </li>
  <li>
   JD from an accredited law school and admission to practice in New York.
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   <strong>
    10+ years
   </strong>
   &nbsp;of experience in contract negotiation and drafting, with a strong focus on&nbsp;
   <strong>
    technology and SaaS agreements
   </strong>
   .
  </li>
  <li>
   Proven ability to manage complex negotiations independently and efficiently.
  </li>
  <li>
   Deep understanding of commercial contract law and industry best practices.
  </li>
  <li>
   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  </li>
  <li>
   JD from an accredited law school and admission to practice in any state (NY, PA, CA preferred).
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  Robert Half is the world&rsquo;s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
 </p>
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <p>
  Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
 </p>
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <p>
  All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
 </p>
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <p>
  &copy; 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking &ldquo;Apply Now,&rdquo; you&rsquo;re agreeing to Robert Half&rsquo;s Terms of Use.
 </p>
</div>


Attorney/Lawyer

DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><ul><li><b>DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS
</b></li></ul></div></div><div><div><b>Posted On: </b><b>09/12/2025
</b></div></div><div><div><ul><li><b>Full-Time
</b></li></ul></div></div><div><div><div><b>Location
</b></div><div><b>NYC-ALL BOROS</b></div>
</div></div><div><div><ul><li><b>No Exam Required
</b></li></ul></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Department</b></div>
<div><b>Administrative Enforcement</b></div>
</div></div></div><p></p><div><div><div><b>Salary Range:</b></div><b>
</b><div><b>$73,476.00 &ndash; $84,498.00</b></div><b>
</b></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h2></div>
<div><div><div>The NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) ensures the safe and lawful use of buildings and properties by enforcing the NYC Construction Codes, Energy Code, and Zoning Resolution. The Administrative Enforcement Unit (AEU) is responsible for the successful processing and prosecution of DOB-issued summonses that are returnable to the Hearings Division of the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH). AEU Legal Matters is a functional area within AEU, staffed with Agency Attorneys who represent the Department at hearings held by OATH.<br>
<br>
Under supervision, with some latitude for independent judgment and unreviewed action and decision, the Agency Attorney will perform Department legal work. Duties include but are not limited to:<br>
<ul><li>Prosecuting Department of Buildings summonses/violations at OATH remotely and in person.</li><li>Traveling occasionally to OATH locations throughout the five boroughs to represent the Department in these cases.</li><li>Legal writing, including the preparation of appeals, responses, motions, and other documents relating to the continuing prosecution of DOB summonses/violations.</li><li>Identifying and retrieving appropriate documents and evidence for hearings.</li><li>Promptly and accurately notifying AEU supervisors of important issues and outcomes of hearings.</li><li>Pre-hearing preparation, including general research for upcoming cases and follow through of previous cases handled.</li><li>Performing in-house assignments relating to the adjudication of summonses issued by DOB.</li><li>Actively undertaking and participating in special projects and assignments.</li><li>Traveling occasionally between various Department offices.</li><li>Any other duties as assigned by a Supervisor.</li></ul><br>
REMOTE WORK<br>
This position may be eligible for remote work up to 2 days per week, pursuant to the Remote Work Pilot Program.<br>
<br>
To Apply:<br>
Visit Jobs NYC (cityjobs.nyc.gov) to view and apply for available positions. Search by agency (Department of Buildings), keywords, or for the specific Job ID #.<br>
<br>
NOTE: ONLY THOSE CANDIDATES UNDER CONSIDERATION WILL BE CONTACTED.<br>
<br>
AGENCY ATTORNEY - 30087</div><p><b><br>
Minimum Qualifications</b></p><p><br>
1. Admission to the New York State Bar; and either &quot;2&quot; or &quot;3&quot; below.
<br>
2. One year of satisfactory United States legal experience subsequent to admission to any state bar; or
<br>
3. Six months of satisfactory service as an Agency Attorney Interne (30086).
<br>
Incumbents must remain Members of the New York State Bar in good standing for the duration of this employment.
<br>
In addition to meeting the minimum Qualification Requirements:
<br>
To be assigned to Assignment Level (AL) II, candidates must have one year of experience at Assignment Level I or two years of comparable legal experience subsequent to admission to the bar, in the areas of law related to the assignment. To be assigned to AL III candidates must have two years of experience in Assignment Levels I and/or II or three years of comparable legal experience subsequent to admission to the bar, in the areas of law related to the assignment.</p><p><b><br>
Preferred Skills</b></p><br>
- Demonstrated initiative, resourcefulness, and ability to work independently and as part of a team on multiple assignments with minimal supervision. - Interest in NYC Building Code, Zoning Resolution and/or Multiple Dwelling Law. - Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.<br>
<p><b>
Public Service Loan Forgiveness</b></p><br>
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education&rsquo;s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.<br>
<p><b>
Residency Requirement</b></p><br>
New York City Residency is not required for this position.<br>
<p><b>
Additional Information</b></p><div></div><p><br>
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.</p></div>
</div><div><div><p><b>
</b></p><p><b>Shortlist</b></p>
</div></div></div></div><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Job ID
</b></div><div><b>735593</b></div>
</div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Title code</b></div>
<div><b>30087</b></div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Civil service title</b></div>
<div><b>AGENCY ATTORNEY</b></div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Title classification</b></div>
<div><b>Non-Competitive-5</b></div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Business title</b></div>
<div><b>OATH/ECB Hearing Attorney</b></div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Posted until</b></div>
<div><b>09/30/2025</b></div>
</div></div></div><div><div><ul><li><div><b>Experience Level: </b></div><b>Experienced (Non-Manager)
</b></li></ul></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Job level</b></div>
<div><b>01</b></div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Number of positions</b></div>
<div><b>1</b></div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Work location</b></div>
<div><b>NYC - All Boroughs</b></div>
</div></div></div><div><div><ul><li><div><b>Category: </b></div><b>Legal Affairs
</b></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><b>OATH/ECB Hearing Attorney</b></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

OATH/ECB Hearing Attorney

Romer Debbas LLP

<p>Romer Debbas LLP, a midtown NYC real estate law firm, is seeking an experienced Agency Lending Attorney to join its national Agency Lending &amp; Affordable Housing Practice. Candidate must have <b>3-5+ years experience </b>handling Freddie Mac/Fannie Mae conventional, small and affordable housing loans. Seeking a team player with a positive attitude who is looking to grow in their career. Friendly environment with numerous training and mentorship opportunities. <i><b>Immediate opportunity.</b></i></p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $125,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Agency Lending Attorney

Brand & Tapply, LLC

<p>Brand &amp; Tapply, LLC is a nationally-recognized insurance defense firm. Specializing in tort litigation, insurance fraud investigation and fraud litigation, Brand &amp; Tapply, LLC is seeking a full-time, remote NY-barred attorney available to handle cases and appear, if/when necessary, throughout NY though mainly in NYC. Submit resume to apply.</p><p>Brand &amp; Tapply, LLC offers full-time employees a benefits package, including medical coverage, 401(k)/employer matching, life insurance/LTD/D&amp;D. Potential for annual bonus. Salary CWE.</p><p>About Brand &amp; Tapply, LLC:</p><p>Brand &amp; Tapply, LLC provides quality legal services to its insurance clientele throughout the US and have extensive experience investigating claims, prosecuting fraud and defending insurers and their insureds in all areas of insurance law, including commercial and personal automobile, property and casualty, subrogation, products liability, and municipal law. In addition, Brand &amp; Tapply, LLC's practice concentrates on first-party coverage, fraud investigation and litigation, lawsuits involving allegations of bad faith and unfair claims handling practices, personal injury defense, personal injury protection (PIP) litigation, declaratory judgment actions, and civil recovery suits against medical providers, auto body shops, towing facilities, and others.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $87,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li><li>Retirement plan</li></ul><p>Work Location: Remote</p>

Attorney (remote) - NY-barred

Papaya Global

<div>
 Papaya Global is a rapidly growing, award-winning B2B tech unicorn with an ambitious mission to revolutionize the payroll &amp; payments industry. With over $400M raised from multiple tier-one investors, our innovative technology provides a comprehensive solution for managing global workforces, encompassing everything from hiring and onboarding to managing and paying employees in over 160 countries.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 We are seeking a
 <strong>
  Senior Legal Counsel
 </strong>
 to join our growing Legal team.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Our ideal candidate is an experienced High-Tech/technology and payments lawyer. As a commercial lawyer, you will be working on a wide variety of commercial contracts, including services agreements and vendor agreements, privacy issues and payments matters, as well as other general corporate law advice.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  You will:
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of legal contracts with clients, partners, vendors, and third parties (services agreements, NDAs, DPAs, SaaS agreements).
  </li>
  <li>
   Advise on payments laws and work closely with the product and payments teams to ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and payments licenses.
  </li>
  <li>
   Keep up to date and analyze global privacy regulations to ensure continued alignment of the company&rsquo;s products and data processing to such regulations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Interact and work with the company's departments (sales, product, marketing, finance) on diverse legal issues.
  </li>
  <li>
   Perform and provide other general corporate law advice as needed.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Salary Range: $160,000- $180,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  This role is based in New York (hybrid)
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Requirements:
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   A New York licensed attorney with minimum 4 years experience as in-house counsel for a Hi-Tech/Fintech company or prominent law firm.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proven legal experience in the field of payments and privacy.
  </li>
  <li>
   Fluent English (written and oral).
  </li>
  <li>
   Attention to detail.
  </li>
  <li>
   Good organizational and time-management skills.
  </li>
  <li>
   Multi tasker, self-motivated and persistent.
  </li>
  <li>
   Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  </li>
 </ul>
</div>


Senior Legal Counsel

Simon Meyrowitz & Meyrowitz, P.C

<p><b>Job Summary</b><br/>Small midtown law firm located near Grand Central Terminal seeks a newly admitted attorney or a candidate soon to be admitted, to participate in both Litigation and commercial Real Estate transactions.</p><p>Must be admitted to the NY Bar or admission pending. If you have passed the NY Bar and are awaiting admission we will consider your application.</p><p>The position requires that you work in our office.</p><p>The salary for the position is $80,000 if you have not yet been admitted and $90.000 upon admission or if you have already been admitted.</p><p>Please submit a cover letter including salary request and resume</p><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.</li><li>Admission to the bar or admission pending.</li><li>Excellent writing skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence.</li><li>Proficient in conducting legal research using LexisNexis</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Doctorate (Required)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>JD degree  (Required)</li></ul><p>Ability to Commute:</p><ul><li>New York, NY 10017 (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Attorney - Entry Level

Deutsche Bank

<div>
 <p>
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 <p>
  <strong>
   <u>
    Job Description:
   </u>
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Job Title
  </strong>
  Senior Legal Counsel
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Corporate Title
  </strong>
  Vice President
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Location
  </strong>
  New York, NY
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Overview
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  A vacancy has arisen for a structured products lawyer to join the US Sales &amp; Trading Legal team, in New York. The role involves supporting our businesses by providing transactional and regulatory guidance with respect to derivative transactions and structured note issuances.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   What We Offer You
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
  </li>
  <li>
   A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
  </li>
  <li>
   Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
  </li>
  <li>
   Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits
  </li>
  <li>
   Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   What You&rsquo;ll Do
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Advising on US legal and regulatory aspects of structured product transactions, or organizing external counsel to provide that advice
  </li>
  <li>
   Drafting, or organizing external counsel to draft, documentation for complex derivative transactions across multiple asset classes (credit, foreign exchange, rates and commodities), repurchase agreements and structured note issuances
  </li>
  <li>
   Spotting legal risk issues, working on product development, internal product approval, netting and other relevant processes
  </li>
  <li>
   Be embedded with US Sales &amp; Trading Legal team members reporting to the head of the US Sales &amp; Trading Legal team
  </li>
  <li>
   Working with internal clients from across the globe, but particularly with colleagues in the New York front-office team, and the New York and Jacksonville Legal teams
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Skills You&rsquo;ll Need
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   A good quality academic training in law, and qualification as a US attorney
  </li>
  <li>
   At least a moderate level of legal transactional experience with derivatives, repo and/or other structured financial transactions, gained as a lawyer in a law firm or in-house (Note that although the product range is broad, we do not expect candidates to have experience in every asset class or product type)
  </li>
  <li>
   A genuine interest in financial services and markets
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Skills That Will Help You Excel
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   The ability to work independently and as part of an inter-disciplinary team
  </li>
  <li>
   Good commercial sense and excellent verbal and written communication skills
  </li>
  <li>
   Excellent legal analytical skills and problem-solving ability and willingness to be versatile and develop knowledge about different departments within the Bank
  </li>
  <li>
   A team player with strong interpersonal skills and an ability to develop strong working relationships
  </li>
  <li>
   The ability to establish priorities, multi-task and coordinate work activities simultaneously
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Expectations
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  It is the Bank&rsquo;s expectation that employees hired into this role will work in the New York office in accordance with the Bank&rsquo;s hybrid working model.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability and/or religion.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  The salary range for this position in New York City is $170,000 to $280,000. Actual salaries may be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate&rsquo;s skill set, experience, education, work location and other qualifications. Posted salary ranges do not include incentive compensation or any other type of remuneration.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Deutsche Bank Benefits
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  At Deutsche Bank, we recognize that our benefit programs have a profound impact on our colleagues. That&rsquo;s why we are focused on providing benefits and perks that enable our colleagues to live authenti&shy;cally and be their whole selves, at every stage of life. We provide access to physical, emotional, and financial wellness benefits that allow our colleagues to stay financially secure and strike balance between work and home. Click here to learn more!
 </p>
 <p>
  Learn more about your life at Deutsche Bank through the eyes of our current employees https://careers.db.com/life
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  # Hybrid #
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.
 </p>
 <p>
  Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Click these links to view Deutsche Bank&rsquo;s Equal Opportunity Policy Statement and the following notices: EEOC Know Your Rights; Employee Rights and Responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave Act; and Employee Polygraph Protection Act.
 </p>
</div>


Senior Legal Counsel - Vice President

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