Contracts Counsel Job at Robert Half (Long Island City)

In-House Contracts Counsel

A global manufacturer serving the biopharma industry is hiring its first in‑hous...

Location

United States , Bethlehem

Salary:

120000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Year

Beacon Hill

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Practical, business‑minded attorneys
Comfortable being the first/solo legal hire
Experience in manufacturing or construction contracting is helpful, not required
Thrive in a grounded, team‑oriented culture

Job Responsibility

Draft and negotiate commercial agreements and MSAs
Partner directly with senior leadership
Help streamline contract processes and support CMS implementation
Coordinate with internal teams and outside counsel

What we offer

Strong benefits
low‑cost health coverage
generally 9-5 schedule
stable, growing company with a fun culture

Fulltime

Senior Counsel, Contracts

The Senior Counsel, Contracts will serve as a senior legal leader and primary ow...

Location

United States , Los Angeles, Washington D.C.

Salary:

185000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Year

Hadrian Automation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 4 years of experience managing FAR/DFARS supply chain compliance
JD from an accredited law school and active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
8-10+ years of legal experience, with in-house experience leading complex commercial contracting and time at a law firm
Demonstrated ability to operate as a senior individual contributor with minimal oversight
Experience supporting high-growth, operationally complex businesses (e.g., manufacturing, hardware, infrastructure, or technology)
Strong business judgment and the ability to balance legal risk with execution speed
Exceptional communication skills and executive presence
Comfort working in ambiguous, fast-changing environments and setting direction where none exists

Job Responsibility

Act as the primary legal owner for Hadrian’s commercial contracting function, with responsibility for quality, consistency, and scalability
Partner in negotiation and execution of complex, high-value agreements, including: customer manufacturing, services and long-term supply agreements
strategic partnerships and collaboration agreements
and vendor, sourcing, and capacity-related contracts critical to factory operations
Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders on contract structure, risk tolerance, and deal strategy
Provide expert guidance on data rights, pricing models, warranties, indemnification, limitations of liability, and dispute risk
Support deals involving regulated or government-adjacent customers, balancing business objectives with compliance considerations
Design and continuously improve contract templates, playbooks, approval frameworks, and internal processes to support scale
Identify systemic risks and recurring friction points and proactively implement solutions
Manage and direct outside counsel where appropriate, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality support

What we offer

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for employees
401k
Relocation support may be provided for certain situations, based on business need
Flexible vacation policy

Fulltime

Legal Counsel - Contracts

Palantir’s dynamic in-house legal team works to proactively address legal issues...

Location

United States , Washington, D.C.

Salary:

135000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year

Palantir Technologies

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Attorney in good standing with 3+ years experience in commercial contract negotiations
Experience with contract life-cycle management systems, including procure-to-pay systems

Job Responsibility

Draft, review, negotiate, and close various agreements across Palantir - with a focus on vendor agreements, partnership agreements, confidentiality agreements, and infrastructure agreements
Develop, implement, and own a contract management workflow that will exist across multiple internal teams and stakeholders
Manage and maintain Palantir’s form contract repositories
Collaborate with teams across Palantir and work cross-functionally with internal stakeholders, including Sales, Business Development, Finance, Security, Procurement and other relevant teams

What we offer

Employees (and their eligible dependents) can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary life insurance
Employees are automatically covered by Palantir’s basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
Commuter benefits
Take what you need paid time off, not accrual based
2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year (subject to team and business needs)
10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
Supportive leave of absence program including time off for military service and medical events
Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents
Fertility and family building benefits including but not limited to adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child

Fulltime

Legal Counsel - Contracts

Palantir’s dynamic in-house legal team works to proactively address legal issues...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

135000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year

Palantir Technologies

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Attorney in good standing with 3+ years experience in commercial contract negotiations
Experience with contract life-cycle management systems, including procure-to-pay systems

Job Responsibility

Draft, review, negotiate, and close various agreements across Palantir - with a focus on vendor agreements, partnership agreements, confidentiality agreements, and infrastructure agreements
Develop, implement, and own a contract management workflow that will exist across multiple internal teams and stakeholders
Manage and maintain Palantir’s form contract repositories
Collaborate with teams across Palantir and work cross-functionally with internal stakeholders, including Sales, Business Development, Finance, Security, Procurement and other relevant teams

What we offer

Employees (and their eligible dependents) can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary life insurance
Employees are automatically covered by Palantir’s basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
Commuter benefits
Take what you need paid time off, not accrual based
2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year (subject to team and business needs)
10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
Supportive leave of absence program including time off for military service and medical events
Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents
Fertility and family building benefits including but not limited to adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child

Fulltime

Legal Counsel - Contracts

Palantir’s dynamic in-house legal team works to proactively address legal issues...

Location

United States , Palo Alto

Salary:

135000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year

Palantir Technologies

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Attorney in good standing with 3+ years experience in commercial contract negotiations
Experience with contract life-cycle management systems, including procure-to-pay systems

Job Responsibility

Draft, review, negotiate, and close various agreements across Palantir - with a focus on vendor agreements, partnership agreements, confidentiality agreements, and infrastructure agreements
Develop, implement, and own a contract management workflow that will exist across multiple internal teams and stakeholders
Manage and maintain Palantir’s form contract repositories
Collaborate with teams across Palantir and work cross-functionally with internal stakeholders, including Sales, Business Development, Finance, Security, Procurement and other relevant teams

What we offer

Employees (and their eligible dependents) can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary life insurance
Employees are automatically covered by Palantir’s basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
Commuter benefits
Take what you need paid time off, not accrual based
2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year (subject to team and business needs)
10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
Supportive leave of absence program including time off for military service and medical events
Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents
Fertility and family building benefits including but not limited to adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child

Fulltime

Senior Legal Counsel Contracts

Take off with Airbus Helicopters! Airbus Helicopters is looking for a Senior Leg...

Location

France , Marignane

Salary:

Not provided

Airbus

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 8 years of professional experience
Contract legal analysis and advice
Good communication skills
Ability to write legal documents

Job Responsibility

Be a pragmatic and trusted partner in the management of legal risks and opportunities
Provide proactive legal advice, focused on business and operations, regarding all contractual activities of Airbus Helicopters, both in the civil and military markets
Draft, negotiate and provide support for any transaction in relation to Procurement, Sales, Customer Services & Support, Programmes
Support internal clients through day-to-day awareness, training and use of digital tools
Create or update standard legal documentation
Manage pre-litigation in collaboration with the litigation team
Manage payment difficulties and bankruptcy in collaboration with the relevant functions (Finance, Sales, S&S, Procurement)

What we offer

Global, competitive, and transparent compensation package (including salaries, bonuses, profit-sharing, participation, and preferred share ownership plan)
Professional development (training, mentoring, international mobility)
Health coverage
Retirement
Commitment to a supported work-life balance (parental support, flexibility)
Company restaurant
Children's leisure center
Associations and sports complex
Travel allowances
Company shuttles

Fulltime

Junior Commercial Contracts Counsel

We are seeking a Junior Commercial Contracts Lawyer to support large-scale clien...

Location

United States

Salary:

110000.00 USD / Year

Axiom Law

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

JD or equivalent, with active bar membership in good standing
2–5 years of post-qualification experience
in-house exposure preferred
Proven experience drafting and negotiating core commercial contracts
Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to manage high-volume workflows in a remote or hybrid environment

Job Responsibility

Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of core commercial agreements, including NDAs, MSAs, and distribution agreements
Support large-scale contracting projects across industries, ensuring contracts align with operational and strategic objectives
Assist with CLM implementation and contract management processes, including template development and database oversight
Collaborate with internal and client stakeholders, including teams across international jurisdictions
Provide clear, business-focused advice on contractual risk and compliance considerations
Maintain awareness of relevant industry regulations and best practices in commercial contracting

What we offer

health benefits
401k
professional development tools and resources
learning and development programs

Junior Commercial Contracts Counsel

We are seeking a Junior Commercial Contracts Lawyer with fluency or business pro...

Location

United States

Salary:

110000.00 USD / Year

Axiom Law

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

JD or equivalent, with active bar membership in good standing
2–5 years of post-qualification experience
in-house experience preferred
Demonstrated experience drafting and negotiating core commercial contracts
Fluency or business-level proficiency in Japanese (written and verbal) is required
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to manage high-volume contract workflows in a remote or hybrid environment

Job Responsibility

Draft, review, and negotiate a range of core commercial agreements, including NDAs, MSAs, and distribution agreements
Support large-scale contracting projects across industries, ensuring agreements align with business, operational, and strategic objectives
Assist with CLM implementation and contract management processes, including template development and contract database oversight
Collaborate with internal teams and clients, including stakeholders in Japan and other international jurisdictions
Provide clear, business-focused guidance on contractual risk, compliance, and commercial considerations
Stay current on relevant regulations and best practices impacting commercial contracting

What we offer

health benefits
401k
professional development tools and resources
learning and development programs

Fulltime

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