Top Legal Jobs in NYC, NY

Support legal, regulatory, and compliance consulting projects involving fraud investigations, forensic analysis, regulatory enforcement, governance, and risk mitigation. Responsibilities include researching commercial laws, reviewing legal documents, maintaining corporate records and legal databases, and assisting with contract negotiation and dispute resolution. The intern will collaborate with advisory teams, learn PwC methodologies, and contribute to client deliverables while developing skills in legal compliance, regulatory management, and investigations.

Leads Airwallex’s global corporate transactions, including private-company financings, fundraising, secondary sales, M&A, joint ventures, and strategic transactions. Advises on corporate governance, capital structure, reorganizations, licensing, and cross-border matters. Partners with executives, investors, finance, tax, regulatory, risk, and product teams; manages external counsel; and builds scalable legal processes, playbooks, templates, and technology-enabled workflows.

Serve as a client-facing legal-product specialist for asset managers and private equity teams: run pilots, deliver demos and training, onboard users, design deal and diligence workflows, advise on fund formation, regulatory compliance, and AI adoption, and feed user insights into product roadmap and best-practice playbooks.

The Legal Engineer will act as a thought partner, building relationships with clients, facilitating product adoption, providing training, and guiding legal teams through technological transformation.

As Lead Legal Engineer, you will lead high-impact client engagements, manage a team of Legal Engineers, and drive adoption of legal tech solutions while supporting client implementations and stakeholder management.

The Legal Engineer will collaborate with in-house legal teams, improve processes, facilitate technology integration, and enhance efficiency through AI, focusing on client relationship management and product training.

As a Commercial Counsel at Legora, you will draft and negotiate contracts, advise on commercial risk, and support legal operations across various jurisdictions.

Lead the product-counsel team supporting Embedded Finance, payments platforms, issuing, and lending. Advise Product, Sales, Risk, Engineering, and financial partners on U.S. and international payments regulation, structure complex deals, negotiate banking and platform agreements, guide product launches, and develop scalable legal playbooks. The role requires translating regulatory complexity into practical advice while supporting global expansion and high-growth fintech products.

Provides legal and regulatory guidance on cybersecurity, information security, physical security, and global security matters. Drafts and negotiates security contract terms, advises on incident response and crisis management, supports policy advocacy, analyzes regulations across jurisdictions, and counsels senior leaders and security teams. Represents the firm in legal matters, collaborates with outside counsel, and manages complex matters in a regulated financial-services environment.

Lead design, execution, and oversight of Mastercard's global sanctions and export control compliance frameworks. Responsibilities include policy and control enhancements, enterprise risk assessments, sanctions screening oversight, incident investigations, training and communications, due diligence for M&A, new product reviews, regulatory exam and audit support, and senior management reporting.

Advise product, partnership, legal, risk, and compliance teams on complex global technology and strategic partnership transactions. Draft and negotiate agreements, coordinate local counsel across jurisdictions, assess regulatory paths to market, and manage external counsel and consultants. Build relationships with global stakeholders while supporting fintech product strategy and navigating payments, card network, and banking regulations.

Provides legal and administrative support to the Mayor’s Advisory Committee on the Judiciary. Responsibilities include managing schedules and meetings, preparing and reviewing legal documents, processing confidential applicant files, assisting with redactions, drafting correspondence, maintaining records, preparing spreadsheets and presentations, and performing clerical tasks. The role requires strong organization, communication, proofreading, confidentiality, multitasking, and Microsoft Office skills.

Provides legal advice to Lloyds Banking Group’s North American commercial banking business, focusing on corporate lending, capital markets, syndicated and bilateral credit facilities, fund finance, trade finance, letters of credit, and regulatory matters. Drafts and negotiates transaction documents, advises bank affiliates on banking regulations, and partners with bankers and internal stakeholders. Requires strong communication, analytical, advocacy, relationship-building, prioritization, and client-service skills.

Provides legal support to residential, community-based residential, and family foster care programs. Advises executive and senior leadership, quality improvement teams, social workers, and caseworkers on program-related legal matters. Requires collaboration, legal analysis, issue identification, independent work, and deadline management across the organization’s New York locations.

Serve as a senior legal partner to Gong’s go-to-market organization. Lead complex enterprise SaaS, AI, licensing, professional services, and strategic commercial negotiations; advise Sales and business leaders on legal risk and deal strategy; develop contracting templates and playbooks; improve legal processes; collaborate cross-functionally; and mentor junior lawyers.

Provide corporate and commercial legal support for strategic partnerships, acquisitions, asset purchases, acqui-hires, and digital-asset transactions. Draft and negotiate commercial and transaction agreements, conduct legal due diligence, advise on regulatory and intellectual property issues, support partner integrations, and develop contracting processes and legal playbooks. Collaborate with business, product, senior stakeholders, and external counsel across multiple jurisdictions.

Provides administrative and case support for criminal defense attorneys, including maintaining case files, entering and retrieving database information, preparing reports, updating court calendars, gathering court records, assisting clients and families, coordinating documents and mail, performing conflicts checks, and supporting courtroom and arraignment coverage.

Provides client and attorney support in Manhattan arraignment proceedings. Duties include gathering client information, assisting families, accessing court records, conducting criminal history and conflicts checks, preparing reports, organizing and copying files, maintaining case information in LawManager, and scanning and uploading criminal court documents. The role requires strong communication, computer, multitasking, teamwork, and independent work skills in courthouse, office, and field settings.

Provides administrative and client-support services for criminal defense attorneys, including maintaining case files, entering and retrieving database information, preparing reports, updating court calendars, conducting records and conflicts checks, assembling legal materials, and assisting clients and families. The role also includes courthouse support, occasional arraignment coverage, reception duties, document processing, filing, mail handling, and liaison work between attorneys and clients.

Provide strategic legal support for non-U.S. products, focusing on UCITS fund structures. Advise on regulatory issues, product development, and governance processes in collaboration with senior management.

Supports business and legal affairs for commercial, editorial, and branded social campaigns. Responsibilities include triaging legal matters, drafting and negotiating production and partnership agreements, advising on advertising compliance, conducting content clearances, negotiating with talent agencies, advising on guild and union requirements, and improving legal policies and procedures. The role requires a practicing attorney with entertainment, media, or advertising law experience.

Manages business and legal affairs for commercial, editorial, and branded social campaigns. Responsibilities include triaging legal requests, drafting and negotiating production and marketing agreements, conducting intellectual property and content clearances, advising on FTC, guild, union, and publicity-rights issues, coordinating with talent agencies and casting teams, and implementing legal policies across departments.

Provides legal counsel on commercial transactions, technology agreements, AI governance, privacy, cybersecurity, compliance, and corporate governance. Drafts and negotiates SaaS, cloud, software, data processing, vendor, marketing, and partnership agreements; develops contract templates and policies; advises on GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, data protection, incident response, and emerging technology regulations; and supports risk assessments, investigations, training, and enterprise governance.

Lead and scale Legal Engineering teams in the Americas, build systems and operating models, partner cross-functionally (Product, Eng, Sales, CS), advise senior legal stakeholders, drive organizational performance, and shape Harvey’s in-house Legal Engineering strategy for enterprise customers.

Legal Intern supporting SCOR’s U.S. P&C Legal team with insurance-law research, regulatory submissions, department inquiries, legislative and regulatory monitoring, legal memoranda, training materials, and special projects. The role provides exposure to insurance law, regulatory compliance, underwriting, product development, and in-house legal operations.