Attorney / Lawyer

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Attorney / Lawyer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Warwick, Rhode Island. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a variety of legal matters, including contract negotiation, litigation support, and labor law advisory. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation and employment law, along with exceptional analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities :

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts such as Services Agreements, Construction Contracts, and other commercial arrangements.
• Conduct detailed legal research and prepare clear memoranda and recommendations for non-legal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the Senior Vice President of Legal and HR to manage litigation matters, including drafting responses, reviewing pleadings, and overseeing discovery processes.
• Provide legal counsel on employment and labor law issues, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Coordinate with outside legal counsel on various litigation-related tasks and strategies.
• Prepare motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.
• Offer guidance on labor relations matters to support organizational goals.
• Analyze complex legal scenarios and deliver actionable solutions to address business challenges.
• Active license to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction.
• Proven experience in civil litigation, including drafting motions and managing discovery.
• Strong knowledge of employment and labor law, with practical experience in labor relations.
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate and draft contracts effectively.
• Excellent legal research and analytical skills, with the ability to present findings clearly.
• Proficiency in preparing legal briefs and memoranda.
• Strong organizational and communication skills to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external counsel.