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Robert Half

<div>
 
 
 About the Firm
 
 
 
 A nationally recognized law firm concentrating on complex civil litigation, including securities, antitrust, consumer protection, and employment law. The firm is seeking a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join its Employment Practice Group in the New York office, located in Midtown Manhattan.
 
 
 
 Reporting to:
 
 Partner leading the Employment Practice Group
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role and Responsibilities
 
 
 
 The attorney will focus primarily on the prosecution of wage-and-hour class and collective actions, as well as individual and class-wide discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims under federal, state, and local laws. This is a hands-on role suited for a proactive litigator who can manage cases from start to finish. Responsibilities include:
 
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 Drafting pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda in complex employment litigation matters
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 Managing written discovery (interrogatories, document requests, requests for admission)
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 Conducting and defending depositions (plaintiffs, defendants, witnesses, experts)
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 Appearing in court for hearings, conferences, and oral arguments
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 Handling settlement negotiations and mediations, including preparing mediation statements
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 Collaborating closely with colleagues within the Employment Practice Group
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 Qualifications
 
 
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 Minimum of 3 years&rsquo; litigation experience with a focus on employment law
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 Demonstrated experience with wage-and-hour claims
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 Substantial deposition experience
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 Strong legal research and writing skills
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 Excellent oral advocacy, analytical, and case management abilities
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 Admission to the New York State Bar (in good standing)
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 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.
 
 
 
 
 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.
 
 
 
 
 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.
 
 
 
 
 &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.
 
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Attorney/Lawyer

Tyson & Mendes

<div><div>Join Tyson &amp; Mendes &ndash; Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation

Please note: An active bar license in the State of New York is required. (Hybrid)

At Tyson &amp; Mendes, we're more than a national litigation firm&mdash;we're a force for change in insurance defense and trial advocacy. Known for our cutting-edge approach and bold mission to stop Nuclear Verdicts&reg;, we set the standard for results-driven representation across the country.

As we continue our nationwide growth, we're seeking accomplished senior attorneys who bring courtroom confidence, leadership, and a passion for strategy. If you're ready to make a lasting impact on clients, cases, and the legal industry, this is your moment.

Why Tyson &amp; Mendes?

Lead with Purpose &ndash; Step into a senior role where your voice matters and your decisions shape outcomes. We empower our senior counsel with autonomy, trust, and the tools to lead high-exposure cases.

Growth Built In &ndash; With our nationally recognized trial academy, ongoing executive-level development, and a firm culture that promotes from within, your next step forward is already in motion.

Stability + Agility &ndash; Join a firm with national reach, financial strength, and a collaborative, no-silos mindset. We move with purpose&mdash;and you won't get lost in the shuffle.

Inclusive by Design &ndash; Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is more than a policy&mdash;it's a practice that drives innovation, strengthens teams, and delivers better results.

Flexible, Performance-Focused Work &ndash; Office, hybrid, or remote&mdash;we value outcomes over facetime. Your work style should support your best work.

Who You Are

You are a seasoned litigator with a defense mindset, respected by clients and colleagues for your strategic thinking, courtroom presence, and ethical leadership. You're driven to defend justice with courage, precision, and professionalism. You thrive on complex cases, thinking several moves ahead, and turning legal challenges into opportunities. You bring proven experience managing litigation teams, mentoring junior attorneys, and navigating high-stakes matters with confidence. Above all, you are committed to excellence, collaboration, and delivering exceptional value to clients.

Make Your Move. Be part of something bigger&mdash;join Tyson &amp; Mendes and help shape the future of insurance defense. Apply today. We're ready for your best.

Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Develop a case theme that is more compelling than any plaintiff ploy for sympathy or anger</li>
</ul><ul><li>Refuse to accept mediocrity, the average, the standard or the norm in anything</li>
</ul><ul><li>Independently handle court appearances, depositions, briefs and trials</li>
</ul><ul><li>Work as part of a team with all levels of experiences</li>
</ul><ul><li>Routine communications with clients</li>
</ul><ul><li>Cultivate relationships with the firm's existing and future clients</li>
</ul><ul><li>Provide leadership and direction with respect to less experienced attorneys</li></ul> 


Requirements
<ul>
<li>JD from an ABA approved school</li>
</ul><ul><li>Must be licensed in the State of New York</li>
</ul><ul><li>8+ years of solid litigation experience, specifically with litigation support, deposition and trial preparation</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ability to manage full case handling responsibilities, including all facets of discovery and trial</li>
</ul><ul><li>Experience handling insurance defense matters preferred</li>
</ul><ul><li>Experience with time management systems</li>
</ul><ul><li>Proficiency in MS Suite, specifically Word, PowerPoint and Outlook</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ability to think and act independently and with minimal supervision</li>
</ul><ul><li>Outstanding listening, verbal and written communication skills</li>
</ul><ul><li>Professional appearance and demeanor</li></ul> 


Benefits
<ul>
<li>Guaranteed bonus structure for attorneys and paralegals</li>
</ul><ul><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (some at no cost to the employee)</li>
</ul><ul><li>Student loan repayment assistance OR 529 college savings program for attorneys</li>
</ul><ul><li>401K matching</li>
</ul><ul><li>Paid parental leave</li>
</ul><ul><li>Flexible vacation policy for attorneys</li>
</ul><ul><li>Internal education and leadership development programs</li>
</ul><ul><li>Pathway to partnership for attorneys</li>
</ul><ul><li>Internal diversity and inclusion programs, such as the Women's Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative</li>
</ul><ul><li>Firm-wide charitable giving program</li>
</ul><ul><li>Numerous social and off-site events each year to enrich your relationships with your colleagues</li>
</ul><ul><li>Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate</li>
</ul><ul><li>Access to Maven resources for new parents through Blue Shield</li></ul> 


About Tyson &amp; Mendes

Click here to learn more about the Tyson &amp; Mendes Office! (944) The Tyson &amp; Mendes Office - YouTube

We're one of the fastest-growing civil defense firms in the country&mdash;known for breaking the mold of the traditional law firm. Our dynamic, diverse team of trial attorneys delivers exceptional results, from landmark cases like Howell v. Hamilton Meats to numerous defense verdicts across the nation.

But we don't stop at great legal work&mdash;we invest in our people. With specialized training in our proven defense methods, clear paths to leadership, and robust professional development, we empower attorneys to grow their careers, build their personal brands, and become leaders in the field.

Follow along with the firm on Twitter and LinkedIn, or visit www.tysonmendes.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer Notice

OK, now for the legal copy (we are a law firm, after all). It is Tyson &amp; Mendes' policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. By the way, if you read all of this, congratulations &ndash; we can already tell your attention to detail is exceptional.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS/EMPLOYEES OF TYSON &amp; MENDES: Please take notice that the Firm collects certain information about you. For more information on the Firm's policies, please refer to the document provided here.

No recruiters/agencies

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Senior Counsel

<div>Join Tyson &amp; Mendes &ndash; Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation

Associate Attorney

Please note: An active bar license in the State of NY is required.

At Tyson &amp; Mendes, we're more than a national litigation firm&mdash;we're a force for change in insurance defense and trial advocacy. Known for our cutting-edge approach and our bold mission to stop Nuclear Verdicts&reg;, we set the standard for results-driven representation across the country.

We're growing fast&mdash;and looking for sharp, motivated attorneys who want to do meaningful work, win in the courtroom, and be part of a firm that's redefining legal excellence.

Why Tyson &amp; Mendes?

Elevate Your Career - We don't just talk about growth&mdash;we build it in. Our attorneys benefit from advanced trial training, ongoing mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement. Your success is our investment.

Stability with Momentum - We've achieved national scale while preserving a collaborative, people-first culture. Join a team that values long-term impact over short-term wins.

Diversity Drives Us - We go beyond checking boxes. At Tyson &amp; Mendes, diverse perspectives aren't just welcomed&mdash;they're essential. We foster a workplace where all voices are heard, respected, and celebrated.

Work Where You Thrive - Office, home, or hybrid&mdash;we offer flexible arrangements designed around performance and balance, not rigid policies.

Who You Are

You are driven to win and defend justice with integrity, courage, and precision. Strategic and confident in your approach, you navigate complex legal challenges with a clear, defense-minded perspective. You follow the rules while thinking several steps ahead&mdash;like any strong litigator should. Passionate about trial work and dedicated to exceptional client service, you strive to make a meaningful impact in every case. You're also eager to grow, collaborate, and contribute to a high-performing legal team that values excellence, inclusion, and innovation.

Make Your Move. Be part of something bigger&mdash;join Tyson &amp; Mendes and help shape the future of insurance defense. Apply today. We're ready for your best.

Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Develop compelling case strategies that cut through emotional arguments and drive results</li>
</ul><ul><li>Set a higher standard&mdash;challenge mediocrity and push for excellence in every aspect of your work</li>
</ul><ul><li>Independently manage court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and trials</li>
</ul><ul><li>Collaborate seamlessly with attorneys and staff at all experience levels</li>
</ul><ul><li>Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients</li>
</ul><ul><li>Build and nurture relationships with existing and prospective clients</li>
</ul><ul><li>Mentor and provide guidance to junior attorneys, contributing to team growth and success</li></ul> 


Requirements
<ul>
<li>Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school</li>
</ul><ul><li>Active bar license in the state of NY</li>
</ul><ul><li>1&ndash;8 years of solid litigation experience, including case strategy, depositions, and trial preparation</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ability to independently manage a full caseload, from discovery through trial</li>
</ul><ul><li>Prior insurance defense experience preferred</li>
</ul><ul><li>Familiarity with litigation timekeeping and billing systems</li>
</ul><ul><li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint</li>
</ul><ul><li>Self-motivated with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills</li>
</ul><ul><li>Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities</li>
</ul><ul><li>Professional appearance and demeanor</li></ul> 


Benefits
<ul>
<li>Transparent, performance-based bonus structure for attorneys and paralegals</li>
</ul><ul><li>Robust medical, dental, and vision coverage (many options at no cost to employees)</li>
</ul><ul><li>Student loan repayment assistance or 529 college savings plan (full time attorneys)</li>
</ul><ul><li>401(k) with employer matching</li>
</ul><ul><li>Paid parental leave</li>
</ul><ul><li>Flexible vacation policy for attorneys</li>
</ul><ul><li>Comprehensive in-house training and leadership development opportunities</li>
</ul><ul><li>Defined pathway to partnership</li>
</ul><ul><li>Active diversity and inclusion initiatives, including the Women's Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative</li>
</ul><ul><li>Firm-sponsored charitable giving and volunteer programs</li>
</ul><ul><li>Frequent social events and off-site gatherings to build team connection</li>
</ul><ul><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through HealthAdvocate</li>
</ul><ul><li>Access to Maven family support resources via Blue Shield</li></ul> 


About Tyson &amp; Mendes

Click here to learn more about the Tyson &amp; Mendes Office! (944) The Tyson &amp; Mendes Office - YouTube

We're one of the fastest-growing civil defense firms in the country&mdash;known for breaking the mold of the traditional law firm. Our dynamic, diverse team of trial attorneys delivers exceptional results, from landmark cases like Howell v. Hamilton Meats to numerous defense verdicts across the nation.

But we don't stop at great legal work&mdash;we invest in our people. With specialized training in our proven defense methods, clear paths to leadership, and robust professional development, we empower attorneys to grow their careers, build their personal brands, and become leaders in the field.

Follow along with the firm on Twitter and LinkedIn, or visit www.tysonmendes.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer Notice

OK, now for the legal copy (we are a law firm, after all). It is Tyson &amp; Mendes' policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. By the way, if you read all of this, congratulations &ndash; we can already tell your attention to detail is exceptional.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS/EMPLOYEES OF TYSON &amp; MENDES: Please take notice that the Firm collects certain information about you. For more information on the Firm's policies, please refer to the document provided here.

No recruiters/agencies

#li-remote</div>

Associate Attorney

<div>Join Tyson &amp; Mendes &ndash; Senior Counsel, Complex Trial Teams

Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation

Please note: An active bar license in the State of New York is required.

At Tyson &amp; Mendes, we don't just litigate&mdash;we lead. As a national force in insurance defense and trial advocacy, we're known for our bold mission to stop Nuclear Verdicts&reg; and our results-driven approach to high-exposure litigation. We are expanding our Complex Trial Teams and seeking accomplished Senior Counsel ready to make an impact in the courtroom and beyond.

If you are an experienced trial lawyer who thrives on complex, high-stakes cases, values strategy over spectacle, and wants to be part of a team that is reshaping the future of civil defense&mdash;this is your opportunity.

Why Tyson &amp; Mendes?

Lead with Impact &ndash; As Senior Counsel on our Complex Trial Team, you'll take the reins on challenging, high-value matters with the support and trust of a firm built for trial success.

Elite Training + Resources &ndash; From our Trial Academy to dedicated jury research and litigation support, we equip you with everything you need to succeed at the highest level.

Stability + Momentum &ndash; Join a financially strong, nationally scaled firm with an agile, no-silos culture that prioritizes long-term success over short-term wins.

Authentic Inclusion &ndash; At Tyson &amp; Mendes, diverse perspectives and lived experiences are essential to our approach, our outcomes, and our culture.

Results Matter, Not Where You Work &ndash; Office-based, hybrid, or remote&mdash;we focus on performance and outcomes, not location.

Who You Are

You are a trial-tested litigator with a defense-first mindset and the strategic acumen to lead complex cases from start to finish. You bring gravitas in the courtroom, confidence in depositions, and clarity in client communication. You think like a tactician, mentor with purpose, and uphold the highest standards of ethics and advocacy. With a deep understanding of high-exposure civil litigation&mdash;especially in areas like catastrophic injury, wrongful death, or construction defect&mdash;you are ready to take the next step in your leadership and litigation career.

Make Your Move. Be part of something bigger&mdash;join Tyson &amp; Mendes and help shape the future of insurance defense. Apply today. We're ready for your best.

Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Lead Complex Trials: Represent clients in high-exposure and complex insurance defense cases, including cases involving catastrophic injury, wrongful death, property damage, and professional liability.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Case Strategy and Planning: Develop and execute case strategies, including risk assessment, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Client Advisement: Work closely with clients, insurance carriers, and adjusters to provide clear legal advice, case assessments, and updates on case developments.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Litigation Management: Oversee all stages of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, pre-trial motions, and settlement negotiations.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Courtroom Representation: Serve as lead counsel in jury trials, bench trials, and mediations, presenting cases effectively and persuasively.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Team Leadership and Mentorship: Supervise and mentor junior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff, ensuring high-quality work and compliance with best practices.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Collaboration with Experts: Collaborate with expert witnesses, including medical, forensic, engineering, and economic experts, to strengthen case arguments.</li>
</ul>
Requirements
<ul>
<li>Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Active license to practice law in New York and eligibility to practice in federal courts.</li>
</ul><ul><li>8+ years of experience in insurance defense litigation with a strong focus on complex trial work.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated success as lead trial counsel in multiple high-stakes cases.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Strong knowledge of civil procedure, tort law, insurance law, and trial strategies.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Proven ability to manage and prioritize a large, demanding caseload with limited oversight.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Exceptional oral advocacy, legal writing, and negotiation skills.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Strong client relationship management skills with an ability to communicate complex legal strategies effectively.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Background in catastrophic injury, construction defect, or professional liability cases preferred.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Experience with e-discovery tools and case management software.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Membership in local or national trial lawyer associations is a plus.</li></ul> 


Benefits
<ul>
<li>Guaranteed bonus structure for attorneys and paralegals</li>
</ul><ul><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (some at no cost to the employee)</li>
</ul><ul><li>Student loan repayment assistance OR 529 college savings program for attorneys</li>
</ul><ul><li>401K matching</li>
</ul><ul><li>Paid parental leave</li>
</ul><ul><li>Flexible vacation policy for attorneys</li>
</ul><ul><li>Internal education and leadership development programs</li>
</ul><ul><li>Pathway to partnership for attorneys</li>
</ul><ul><li>Internal diversity and inclusion programs, such as the Women's Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative</li>
</ul><ul><li>Firm-wide charitable giving program</li>
</ul><ul><li>Numerous social and off-site events each year to enrich your relationships with your colleagues</li>
</ul><ul><li>Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate</li>
</ul><ul><li>Access to Maven resources for new parents through Blue Shield</li></ul> 


About Tyson &amp; Mendes

Click here to learn more about the Tyson &amp; Mendes Office! (944) The Tyson &amp; Mendes Office - YouTube

We're one of the fastest-growing civil defense firms in the country&mdash;known for breaking the mold of the traditional law firm. Our dynamic, diverse team of trial attorneys delivers exceptional results, from landmark cases like Howell v. Hamilton Meats to numerous defense verdicts across the nation.

But we don't stop at great legal work&mdash;we invest in our people. With specialized training in our proven defense methods, clear paths to leadership, and robust professional development, we empower attorneys to grow their careers, build their personal brands, and become leaders in the field.

Follow along with the firm on Twitter and LinkedIn or visit www.tysonmendes.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer Notice

OK, now for the legal copy (we are a law firm, after all). It is Tyson &amp; Mendes' policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. By the way, if you read all of this, congratulations &ndash; we can already tell your attention to detail is exceptional.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS/EMPLOYEES OF TYSON &amp; MENDES: Please take notice that the Firm collects certain information about you. For more information on the Firm's policies, please refer to the document provided here.

No recruiters/agencies

#li-remote</div>

Senior Counsel (Complex Trial)

Consumer Legal Group

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

Akin Law Group

A very dynamic downtown Employment Law Firm (representing victims of sexual harassment, employment discrimination, and those denied overtime/minimum wage) is seeking an Attorney admitted for over 3 years.The Attorney hired will have their own cases assigned to them from inception to resolution with a great deal of autonomy.Must have 3+ years of Litigation experience;Must have Trial Experience (1 year minimum).Must be Admitted in New York and New Jersey.Employment Law Experience preferred but not required.Bilingual preferred but not required.Guaranteed Base salary plus commission.Please submit resume with writing sample.Location: 45 Broadway (Financial District, New York City)Work Remotely - NoJob Type: Full-timePay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Litigation: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>New York, NY 10006 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>New York, NY 10006: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Attorney (Litigation)

Attorney General, Office of the

The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description Economic Justice DivisionInvestor Protection Bureau - New York CityAssistant Attorney General Reference No. IPB_NYC_AAG_3811Application Deadline is September 26, 2025Salary Range: $83,594- $178,463 + $4,000 in location payTo be considered for this opportunity, submit a complete application online at ag.ny.gov/job-postings/attorneysThe Office of the New York State Attorney General’s (OAG) Investor Protection Bureau (IPB), located in New York City, is seeking experienced attorneys to lead and pursue complex investigations and litigation using the Martin Act and other laws. The OAG is committed to protecting New Yorkers by robustly enforcing state and federal investor protections and prohibitions on corporate abuse. The selected attorneys will advance economic justice in New York state by directly contributing to IPB’s critical and ongoing enforcement work.IPB protects the public from fraud and misrepresentation in the offering and sale of securities, commodities, franchises, and other investment products. IPB is seeking an attorney who can build on its storied history and robust authority to protect the interests of investors in today’s financial markets, including the growing risks in areas such as digital assets; addressing fraud in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures; the marketing of complex and speculative investment products to a broad range of retail investors; and the need for greater racial equity across the financial system.
 
The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications Qualifications: • At least five (5) years of relevant, post-graduate legal experience with a focus on fraud and white collar investigations, as well as litigation experience in state and federal courts. However, the bureau is seeking applications from attorneys who have a wide range of skills and experience to offer. Therefore, interested attorneys who have more than the minimum years and well-qualified attorneys who have fewer than the minimum years of experience are encouraged to apply;• Excellent research, legal analysis, legal writing and editing, and oral advocacy skills;• Experience or interest in reviewing large volumes of data and analysis of financial information and developing and managing complex, document-intensive investigations;• Strong interpersonal communication, teamwork, organizational, and problem-solving skills;• Must be highly motivated, results-oriented, and proactive; and a• Demonstrated commitment to public servicePreferred Skills/Experience: • Experience with securities fraud and/or financial markets is a plus;• Prior work experience as a government enforcement attorney or as a prosecutor is desirable; and • Standup court experience including interviewing, deposing. or taking testimony from witnesses is also desirable. Applicants must reside in (or intend to soon become a resident of) New York state and be admitted to practice law in New York state. In addition, the Public Officers Law requires that OAG attorneys be citizens of the United States. A two (2) year commitment upon being hired is a condition of employment.
 
Additional comments regarding the vacancy. Additional Comments The salary range for this position is $83,594 - $178,463 + $4,000 in location pay. To learn more about attorney compensation, please visit the following page: ag.ny.gov/sites/default/files/assistant_attorney_general_compensation.pdfAs an employee of OAG, you will join a team of dedicated individuals who work to serve the people of our state through a wide variety of occupations. We offer a comprehensive New York state benefits package, including paid leave, health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, and family-friendly policies. Additionally, OAG offers a robust Workplace Flexibilities Program with multiple options for employees, including telecommuting (up to two days per week) and alternative work schedules.Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The OAG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to workplace diversity.
 
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Attorney: Enforce State/Federal Investor Protections (3811)

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