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    16 results for House Counsel in Burlington, MA

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    We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer who will be based in Stoughton, Massachusetts. This role requires a competent individual who can handle a wide range of business litigation matters. As an Attorney/Lawyer, you will be involved in various aspects of our operations, including but not limited to discovery, document review, motion drafting, research, and writing briefs. You will also be responsible for dealing with outside general counsel business-related issues, such as fiduciary duty and corporate governance.

    Responsibilities

    • Assisting in discovery processes and reviewing relevant documents
    • Drafting responses to interrogatories and motions
    • Conducting comprehensive research and writing briefs on various legal matters
    • Handling outside general counsel business-related issues, including fiduciary duty and corporate governance matters
    • Dealing with shareholder derivative actions
    • Using case management software to organize and manage legal cases
    • Utilizing Adobe Acrobat and other tools for document management
    • Handling complaints efficiently and effectively
    • Administering claims and civil litigation processes
    • Employing knowledge of consumer electronics in legal processes.
    • Must possess a minimum of 2 years of experience as an Attorney/Lawyer
    • Proficiency in using 3M products is essential
    • Demonstrated ability to use Adobe Acrobat effectively
    • Proficient in the use of Case Management Software
    • Experience with Conveyancer software is a must
    • Excellent Document Management skills
    • Proven experience in Briefing and Civil Litigation
    • Experience in Claim Administration is required
    • Must have a strong track record in Complaint Handling
    • Experience in the Consumer Electronics sector is advantageous
    Robert Half is the world’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. © 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 “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use.

    16 results for House Counsel in Burlington, MA

    Attorney/Lawyer We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer who will be based in Stoughton, Massachusetts. This role requires a competent individual who can handle a wide range of business litigation matters. As an Attorney/Lawyer, you will be involved in various aspects of our operations, including but not limited to discovery, document review, motion drafting, research, and writing briefs. You will also be responsible for dealing with outside general counsel business-related issues, such as fiduciary duty and corporate governance.<br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>• Assisting in discovery processes and reviewing relevant documents<br>• Drafting responses to interrogatories and motions<br>• Conducting comprehensive research and writing briefs on various legal matters<br>• Handling outside general counsel business-related issues, including fiduciary duty and corporate governance matters<br>• Dealing with shareholder derivative actions<br>• Using case management software to organize and manage legal cases<br>• Utilizing Adobe Acrobat and other tools for document management<br>• Handling complaints efficiently and effectively<br>• Administering claims and civil litigation processes<br>• Employing knowledge of consumer electronics in legal processes. Corporate Attorney <p>We are in the process of expanding our team and are currently seeking a Corporate Attorney based in Providence, Rhode Island. As a Corporate Attorney, your core role will be to handle corporate legal matters, with a focus on corporate & commercial, mergers & acquisitions (M& A), and due diligence. </p> Attorney/Lawyer We are offering a permanent employment opportunity in Providence, Rhode Island, for an Attorney/Lawyer specialized in corporate law. The successful candidate will be involved in a range of duties related to corporate governance, including but not limited to, managing mergers and acquisitions. <br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>• Handle a variety of corporate law matters.<br>• Use 3M, Adobe Acrobat, and other necessary tools to manage cases and documents.<br>• Assist in mergers and acquisitions, ensuring all legalities are accurately handled.<br>• Utilize Case Management Software and Conveyancer for efficient legal proceedings.<br>• Participate in briefing sessions and contribute to civil litigation processes.<br>• Administer claim administration and handle complaints within the corporate law framework.<br>• Stay updated with changes in corporate governance and law.<br>• Ensure adherence to corporate law in all aspects of consumer electronics related legal matters.<br>• Support all corporate work related tasks. Associate Attorney <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-known and respected law firm in Providence that's actively looking to hire an Associate Attorney with Insurnace Defense experience.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> Attorney/Lawyer <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer in the industry of law, located in Providence, Rhode Island. In this role, you will be tasked with a variety of duties, including performing comprehensive legal research, drafting memos, and managing document collection. This role is situated within a state-of-the-art modern office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conducting in-depth and detailed legal research in various areas of law</p><p>• Drafting and revising detailed research and fact memos</p><p>• Utilizing skills in areas such as Banking & Finance Law, Corporate Governance, and Contract Law</p><p>• Negotiating commercial contracts, utilizing skills in Contract Negotiation and Draft Contracts</p><p>• Working on Corporate & Commercial projects, including Mergers & Acquisitions (M& A)</p> Associate Attorney A rapidly growing mid-sized firm is looking for a Litigation Associate who wants to help build out a team. Use your 3+ years as a litigator to play an integral role in the firm's development. Attorney/Lawyer <p>Our client is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their legal team in Medfield, Massachusetts. The primary focus of this role will be within the Trusts and Estates field, contributing to the innovative and forward-thinking Estate Planning and Administration teams. You will be responsible for handling probate and trust administration, estate planning, and dealing with taxation and trust accounting issues.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Medfield, MA 02052</p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney</p><p><strong>Comp Package: </strong>$125,000 - $165,000 (DOE) </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and interpret legal documents, including trust agreements, appointments, amendments, and resignations.</li><li>Manage the preparation of probate inventories, court filings, and probate accountings.</li><li>Prepare summaries and accountings for trust beneficiaries.</li><li>Communicate with trust and estate beneficiaries regarding distribution matters.</li><li>Assist in the administration of trusts at various stages of the process.</li><li>Draft a variety of estate planning documents using WealthDocx software.</li><li>Meet with clients in the TrustSupport™ program to review, update, and enhance their estate plans.</li><li>Prepare gift tax and estate tax returns.</li><li>Support tax professionals in preparing fiduciary income tax returns.</li><li>Assist with asset retitling, identifying relevant provisions, and executing principal payments.</li><li>Oversee the management of real estate properties owned by estates or trusts.</li><li>Collaborate with client advisors, including financial planners, accountants, and other attorneys.</li><li>Supervise and delegate tasks to paralegals and legal assistants as needed.</li><li>Meet the annual billable hour requirement of 1,500 hours.</li></ul> Litigation Attorney <p>Robert Half is partnering with a Plaintiff Litigation firm in Rhode Island that's actively looking to hire an associate to join their firm. This direct hire role is located in Providence, offers free parking, and the chance to learn and grow your legal career. </p> Corporate Paralegal <p>We are offering a contract employment opportunity for a Corporate Paralegal. Remote opportunity. This role primarily involves preparing, interpreting, and reviewing commercial leases and related documents, maintaining corporate minute books, conducting due diligence for real estate transactions, and managing vendor and detail oriented services contracts.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Efficiently process commercial leases, lease amendments, letters of credit, licenses, consents to assignment/subletting, non-disclosure agreements, guarantees, tenant estoppel certificates, ROFOs/ROFRs, and bills of sale.</p><p>• Review and negotiate vendor and detail oriented services contracts, ensuring to escalate risk and compliance issues to the relevant internal stakeholders when necessary.</p><p>• Maintain corporate governance by managing corporate minute books, filing annual reports, drafting resolutions, and practicing effective systems.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive due diligence for real estate acquisitions and dispositions.</p><p>• Perform title reviews, legal research, and analysis including zoning and permitting matters.</p><p>• Foster and manage productive relationships with all internal business partners across various departments.</p><p>• Prepare and provide recommendations on leasing, contract, and corporate governance issues to the Chief Counsel as required.</p><p>• Actively support and manage compliance initiatives, training, special projects, real estate filings, and other general clerical duties as necessary</p> Jr. Legal Secretary We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Jr. Legal Secretary in the legal industry. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this role encompasses providing secretarial and administrative assistance to attorneys, preparing complex legal documents, and maintaining effective client relations in a team-oriented environment. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and process correspondence and memoranda with Microsoft Office, ensuring appropriate formatting, spelling, and grammar.<br>• Prepare complex legal documents and revisions as per client requirements.<br>• Carry out e-filing of documents as necessary.<br>• Manage mail and fax communications, including preparation and processing of outgoing mail and faxes, and coordinating specialized mail or courier services as needed.<br>• Maintain and update attorneys' calendars with meetings, appointments, due dates, and client-related activities.<br>• Maintain paper and electronic files in compliance with internal policies, perform routine filing, and retrieve files as needed.<br>• Offer general administrative support including new matter document processing, phone call screening, message taking, client and visitor direction, and travel arrangement coordination.<br>• Communicate effectively and professionally with clients and other firm members, anticipating the business needs of assigned attorneys.<br>• Schedule meetings, arrange conference rooms, and coordinate meal provisions.<br>• Maintain chronological and administrative files for assigned attorneys. Paralegal - Account Manager <p><strong>Robert Half Legal Permanent Placement is seeking atwo (2) Direct Claims Account Managers</strong> for our client in Boston. After 6 months, very flexible schedule which could lead to fully remote. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Quick Job Summary:</strong> The Direct Claims Account Manager will have the responsibility to manage, process, and coordinate activities relative to complex environmental, asbestos, and latent type claims. This includes deciding on policy issues, setting up adequate reserves and handling any related tasks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Skills and Abilities:</strong></p><p>• Possess 3-5 years of experience in general toxic torts. </p><p>• Previous engagement with asbestos is desirable. </p><p>• Holding an industry-specific qualification like CPCU is advantageous.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Review loss notices, interpret policy coverages and establish adequate reserves. </p><p>• Handle claims involving primary, excess, and umbrella coverages. </p><p>• Directly communicate with the concerned parties for claim facts, via calls, emails, or personal meetings. </p><p>• Work with the reinsurance department for account management and enquiries. </p><p>• Assign defense and coverage counsel, expert witnesses, and coordinate with peer carriers. </p><p>• Ensure proper file setup, exposure evaluation, and coverage interpretation in compliance with company procedure. </p><p>• Participate in developing claim handling techniques and strategies. </p><p>• Update senior management with specific claims information. </p><p>• Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date information in the company's claim management system.</p> Paralegal <p>Our client, a successful and growing law firm, has an opportunity for a Paralegal in Boston, Massachusetts. The role involves working in the legal industry, with a focus on employment law and litigation. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Boston, MA</p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Litigation Paralegal</p><p><strong>Comp Package: </strong>$75,000 - $90,000<strong> </strong>(DOE) plus OT pay</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid - 3 days in office / 2 days remote </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Assist attorneys in the preparation and litigation of class action wage and hour cases by communicating with clients and class members via phone and email, gathering and organizing case information, and managing document review and production for pretrial and trial purposes.</li><li>Draft, prepare, and file legal documents in both state and federal courts while ensuring adherence to court rules and deadlines.</li><li>Collect, organize, and analyze large datasets relevant to legal cases using Excel and various database systems.</li><li>Support the drafting of discovery documents and responses, including interrogatories, requests for production of documents, and requests for admissions.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars and coordinate the scheduling of depositions, hearings, and trial dates to ensure streamlined case progression.</li><li>Professionally communicate with clients and class members, addressing inquiries and providing updates with courtesy and professionalism.</li><li>Maintain focus and flexibility while handling diverse tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, ensuring a consistent and organized workflow.</li><li>Perform general administrative tasks such as organizing litigation binders, providing phone coverage, and supporting day-to-day operational needs.</li></ul> Legal Secretary <p>Our client, a successful mid-sized law firm with offices all over the nation, is seeking a Legal Secretary in their Boston, MA office. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Boston, MA</p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Legal Secretary / Assistant</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$65k - $75k (DOE) </p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> In-Office with 1 hour for lunch</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handling the preparation and processing of outgoing certified mail, subpoenas, and related legal documents.</li><li>Composing and formatting professional correspondence, legal briefs, and documentation.</li><li>Coordinating the scheduling of depositions with relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Facilitating and managing travel arrangements for attorneys and legal team members.</li><li>Recording and overseeing time entry to ensure accurate tracking of billable hours.</li><li>Maintaining and organizing the calendar for meetings, deadlines, hearings, and events.</li><li>Executing electronic filing of motions, pleadings, and other court submissions.</li><li>Maintaining and categorizing discovery materials to ensure accessibility and organization.</li><li>Supporting trial preparation, including assembling materials, briefing witnesses, and logistics planning.</li><li>Managing record processing and ensuring documents are filed and stored appropriately.</li><li>Reviewing and editing billing information for accuracy before submission.</li><li>Administering expense reports and reconciling related documentation.</li><li>Performing general office administration tasks to support daily operations.</li></ul> Paralegal We are in search of a Paralegal to be part of our Intellectual Property team in Boston, Massachusetts. This role is centred around assisting with trademark due diligence, filing documents with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), and monitoring important deadlines. The successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of tasks, including managing communications with clients and foreign associates, processing invoices, and coordinating trademark disputes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in preparing documents for attorney review and filing with the USPTO, including Applications, Office Action Responses, Declarations of Use and Incontestability, Applications for Renewal, and Extensions of Time to Oppose.<br>• Handle the drafting of appropriate identifications of goods and services and the identification of appropriate specimens.<br>• Be responsible for ordering, conducting, and reviewing trademark searches and preparing preliminary summaries.<br>• Take on the task of managing the execution and legalization of documents.<br>• Review investigative summaries and prepare reports and recommendations.<br>• Engage in correspondence with foreign associates regarding searches, filing and prosecuting applications, oppositions, registration maintenance and transfers.<br>• Communicate with clients regarding trademark maintenance requirements.<br>• Assist with trademark due diligence, prepare and record assignments and undertake other chain of title activities related to corporate transactions.<br>• Monitor watch notices and deadlines and coordinate with the docketing team.<br>• Coordinate trademark opposition, cancellation, and other trademark disputes.<br>• Process invoices from foreign associates and other vendors. Associate We are representing a well-known firm in the heart of Providence that is looking for a plaintiff's attorney. Use your 2+ years of plaintiff side litigation experience to play an integral role on a team with a national reputation. This dynamic group's focus ranges on catastrophic injury to general liability. Paralegal We are offering a permanent employment opportunity for a Paralegal in the Manufacturing industry, located in Malborough, Massachusetts. As a Paralegal, you will be instrumental in overseeing customer agreements, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and assisting with contractor licensing applications. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Oversee the formulation and revision of customer agreements, ensuring adherence to internal risk control guidelines.<br>• Utilize legal principles in the preparation of various forms of agreements and documents.<br>• Evaluate commercial purchase orders and other contract documents including change orders.<br>• Manage the contract approval process, collaborating with diverse team members such as risk management, attorneys, sales, project managers, finance, and procurement.<br>• Oversee the negotiation and coordination of requests for letters of credit and bank guarantees with financial institutions, business unit finance department, and other personnel.<br>• Support with the application and renewal of state and local contractor licenses, including research of relevant laws and regulations.