Job Vacancy: Contract Legal Consultant

Position Title

Contract Legal Consultant

Location

New York, United States

Employment Type

Contract

About

RAYNE provides flexible resourcing solutions for legal teams in New York, specialising in connecting talented legal consultants with top-tier firms. We offer a wide range of contract roles that cater to the diverse needs of our clients, providing legal professionals with the flexibility to work on high-impact projects while maintaining control over their career paths.

Job Description

As a legal consultant with RAYNE, you will work on various legal projects for our clients, ranging from corporate law and mergers & acquisitions to real estate and technology law. This role offers the opportunity to gain experience across different sectors, tackle complex legal challenges, and collaborate with some of the leading companies in New York. The ideal candidate is a motivated legal professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is looking for flexibility and variety in their work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support clients on a contract basis across various industries.

  • Assist in reviewing and negotiating contracts, agreements, and legal documents to ensure compliance with local and international laws.

  • Stay updated on legal developments and industry trends, ensuring clients receive informed and relevant consultancy.

  • Collaborate with in-house counsel and external legal teams to achieve favourable outcomes for clients.

Qualification Needed

Education and Experience:

  • Juris Doctor (JD), Bachelor of Laws (LLB), or equivalent degree from an accredited law school.

  • A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a legal practice, preferably in corporate law, commercial law, real estate law, or a related field.

  • Experience working in the US or familiarity with US legal regulations is highly desirable.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong knowledge of contract law, corporate law, and relevant legal principles in New York and the US.

  • Excellent legal drafting and negotiation skills.

  • Ability to conduct thorough legal research.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients and legal teams.

  • Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

  • High level of integrity and professionalism, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Other Requirements:

  • Ability to work on a flexible schedule, accommodating the needs of various clients and projects.

Why Join RAYNE?

  • Gain exposure to a diverse range of legal challenges and industries.

  • Enjoy the flexibility to choose projects that fit your lifestyle and career goals.

  • Work with a network of leading companies and legal professionals in New York.

  • Receive competitive compensation and recognition for your contributions.

  • Be part of a supportive and collaborative professional community.

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RAYNE provides flexible resourcing solutions for legal teams, helping companies scale efficiently while enabling professionals to contribute their expertise in a way that suits their work-life balance and career goals.