Jobs in Cos Cob, CT

Real Estate Attorney (Mid-Level)

Location: Hybrid- Greenwich, CT

Position Type: Full-Time

About the Role

JDF, LLC is seeking an experienced Real Estate Attorney to join its legal team. JDF, LLC serves as general counsel to The Richman Group Affordable Housing Corp. ("TRG") in connection with complex commercial real estate and affordable housing transactions. TRG is one of the leading sponsors and syndicators of affordable housing tax credit funds in the United States.

This position offers the opportunity to take a leading role in large-scale Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) transactions, working closely with senior management, business teams, and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Lead and oversee complex affordable housing real estate transactions nationwide from letter of intent through closing.
• Negotiate, draft, and review core and ancillary transaction documents, including partnership and operating agreements, guaranties, purchase options, loan agreements, leases and SNDAs.
• Review and analyze property due diligence, including title, survey, zoning, condominium and environmental matters.
• Advise the company on corporate and asset management matters, including amendments and modifications of existing LIHTC investments.
• Handle special projects and other legal matters as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education & Licensure

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
• Strong academic credentials
• Active member in good standing of the New York and/or Connecticut Bar

Experience, Skills & Attributes

• 4+ years of commercial real estate experience (affordable housing and/or finance preferred)
• Strong working knowledge of real estate law, including title, survey, zoning and land use matters
• Understanding of equity investments in affordable housing developments and the federal and state tax credits associated with these developments, including LIHTC, is a plus
• Excellent analytical, drafting, and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage transactions independently with limited supervision
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously
• Sound professional judgment, attention to detail, and strong client-service orientation
• Collaborative mindset with demonstrated leadership capability

NOTE: This job description is inclusive of but not limited to the job specifications contained herein. Additional duties or job functions may be required as deemed necessary by the manager.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $250,000 – $275,000 (commensurate with experience)
• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k), paid time off, and bonus potential

If you are looking for a rewarding career opportunity working with one of the top real estate organizations in the country, we'd like to hear from you!

To learn more about The Richman Group of Companies please visit

The Company

Friedman Vartolo LLP is a fast-growing, New York-based law firm specializing in real estate and default services, with over 300 employees providing top-tier legal services to our clients in seven states. While our legal expertise sets us apart, it's our mindset that drives us forward. We bring a fresh, fast-paced energy that drives our momentum and shapes how we approach every challenge.

We are a company that chooses to dig deeper, solving problems at the root instead of settling for surface fixes. Here, there are no passengers because every individual adds value, owns outcomes, and moves the firm forward. With an underdog mentality, we embrace constant elevation, always sharpening, always climbing, and never coasting. When challenges come, we row together and lean in as one team to get the job done, no matter what.

The Position

We are seeking an Entry-Level Paralegal to join our rapidly growing team. We're looking for bright, enthusiastic individuals, who will bring a strong work ethic and eagerness to grow alongside the firm. The firm is actively searching for applicants who are confident that they are capable of great things and is comfortable training intelligent individuals with limited prior experience.

Responsibilities

• Draft documents such as motions, pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents.
• E-filing with various court systems.
• Document recording.
• Maintain client and case files.
• Correspond with and update clients.
• Maintain filing/document system.
• Organize and maintain the group's calendars, provide & adhere to legal deadlines.
• Organize and archive the documents related to completed and ongoing litigations.
• Prepare reports for attorney(s).

Requirements

• Superior organizational skills, research, and writing skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Independent worker; Deadline driven.
• Able to manage a heavy workload.
• Confident and comfortable on the phone.
• Works well under pressure
• Excellent time management skills.
• Bachelor's degree required
• Internship experience a huge plus!

Compensation/Benefits

This is an entry level position. Compensation is $18/hour. We also offer a full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision, Flex Spending Account, fitness reimbursement and 401k with match.

ADA Compliance

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Friedman Vartolo to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for Friedman Vartolo. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact Recruitment at to request an accommodations.

Location

This position is located in our Stamford, CT office.

Company Overview

Douglas Family Law Group, PLLC, is a boutique matrimonial and family law firm in White Plains, NY (10606) with a uniquely client-centric approach to divorce and family law litigation. At DFLG, we take a white-glove approach to our clients, meaning we get to know our clients and their family's story to develop custom-tailored winning legal strategies, unique to each client. We are a tech-driven Firm, meaning that we don't wait around to adapt to the new ways of improving operational work flow and case management. Read more about our cutting-edge Firm at Description

Salary: $65,000.00 - $95,000.00/year (DOE)

On-site; Fully in-person (White Plains, NY)

We are seeking an experienced litigation paralegal, with a strong preference for candidates with proven experience in Divorce and Family Law litigation. We are a litigation firm, so candidates must have knowledge of New York CPLR; experience interacting with courts and opposing counsels; managing discovery production and responses; and trial preparation (including witness and exhibit selections).

Key Qualifications

• 3+ years as a litigation paralegal;
• Experience with billable time and entering billable activities;
• Experience with E-Filing in both New York (via NYSCEF & EDDS) and Connecticut;
• Experience organizing and compiling discovery demands and responses;
• Experience with Statements of Net Worth/Financial Disclosure Affidavits;
• Experience with Child Support Calculations;
• Experience with Trial Preparation;
• Communicative and transparent;
• Ability to work independently.

Preferences

• Experience in Divorce and Family Law Litigation;
• Paralegal Certificate from an ABA accredited program;
• Experience managing case flows and other support staff.

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply using the link below, and submit a cover letter detailing their interest in the role and their experience and qualifications.

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.

The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms".

This position will sit in our White Plains, NY location.

For New York, the expected salary range for this position is between $207,500 - $262,500 This position is also eligible for annual bonuses. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination.
• Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues.
• Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases.

Skills and Educational Requirements:

• JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials
• 4+ years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred.
• Current NY Bar admission in good standing
• Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
• Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

Dynamic, fast-growing plaintiffs' litigation firm based in Stamford, Connecticut seeks staff attorneys with 0-3 (or more) years of experience for a salaried staff attorney position in the firm's class action and complex litigation practice. Responsibilities to consist primarily of document review and other discovery-related projects.

Working Setting: Hybrid work setting, with 2-3 days per week in office required.

Estimated Duration: Estimated duration is 6 months, with potential to last longer.

Bar Admission: Must be admitted to the bar and in good standing in at least one jurisdiction.

To apply, apply through LinkedIn and also send resume to Ian W. Sloss at:

The Firm of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLLP is seeking a skilled and experienced Paralegal to join our growing team.

We are looking for someone with hands-on experience in:

Article 81 Guardianships

Article 17 & 17A Guardianships

Estate Administration & Probate

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced, task-focused environment and takes pride in providing thoughtful, high-level client service.

• Ability to work with urgency and strong attention to detail
• Experience collaborating with clients and attorneys to implement strategic plans
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Highly organized and efficient multi-tasker
• Professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive matters
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Handling all aspects of Article 81 Guardianships (including e-filing and service of process)
• Preparation and filing of NY Estate Administrations, Probate, and Trust Administrations
• Managing paper and electronic files in accordance with firm protocols
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word & Outlook required)
• Experience communicating directly with clients
• Undergraduate degree and paralegal certification (or equivalent experience)

We are a collaborative, client-focused firm that values professionalism, efficiency, and compassion in our work.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.

• If you or someone you know would be a great fit, please share!
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies, or an equivalent credential
• Prior experience in a law firm specializing in elder law or similar areas is a plus

Legal Leadership

• Serve as the firm’s primary legal advisor to executive leadership and senior management.
• Oversee all day-to-day legal matters across the investment platform.
• Manage relationships with external counsel and compliance consultants, bringing appropriate functions in-house over time.
• Identify and mitigate legal and regulatory risks across the business.

Fund & Investment Vehicle Formation

• Lead the structuring and formation of new investment vehicles, including private funds and separately managed account structures.
• Draft and negotiate fund documentation including LPAs, side letters, and related agreements.
• Support the launch of new strategies and investment structures as the firm expands.

Regulatory & Compliance

• Advise on matters related to the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and other applicable securities regulations.
• Work closely with the firm’s compliance function and external compliance consultants to ensure regulatory adherence.
• Support regulatory filings, examinations, and investor disclosures.
• Assist with the development and enhancement of internal policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.

Mortgage & Credit Transaction Support

• Provide legal support related to mortgage investments, real estate credit, and structured finance transactions.
• Advise on legal matters involving mortgage origination, servicing, secondary market transactions, and related credit structures.
• Review and negotiate transaction documents related to loan purchases, securitizations, and financing arrangements.

#48252

Job Title: Junior Coverage Associate

Role: Associate in Insurance Coverage Group

Expertise: 0+ years of law firm or insurance company experience

Job Location: Valhalla, NY (hybrid office / remote)

Description: Represent insurers in coverage matters and insurance coverage litigation

Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is a leading defense and insurance coverage firm with 130+ lawyers and nine offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and California. The firm’s coverage group is well respected for its depth and successes, and serves clients in the US, London and elsewhere in Europe, as well as the Bermuda market. Insurance coverage is one of the firm’s major practice areas, not relegated to the recesses of the firm as it is at some mega firms. Known for an enriching, collegial workplace, the firm offers true opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

This position is for an attorney with 0+ years’ experience to join the Insurance Coverage/Coverage Litigation team in our Valhalla, NY office, who represent international and domestic insurers in complex insurance and coverage litigation matters involving all manner of liability policies, including Management Liability (D&O, EPL, Fiduciary, Crime), Cyber, Professional Liability, Financial Institutions, and Commercial General Liability. We are looking for a bright attorney and an excellent writer who is highly motivated and proactive – someone with the willingness and capability to act independently and comfortable with client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Develop litigation strategy for insurance coverage disputes, and perform key roles in insurance coverage litigation and arbitration
• Conduct complex and rigorous legal research and analysis, and draft memoranda and position letters
• Analyze insurance policies, draft analyses of coverage issues and provide coverage advice and recommendations for clients
• Supervise and participate in the mediation and settlement of underlying litigations worldwide
• Draft and review pleadings, memos, briefs, interrogatories, and other legal correspondence and litigation documents
• Participate in depositions, document reviews, conferences and all aspects of coverage litigations and arbitrations
• Work cooperatively with others

Education and Experience Required

• Admission to practice in New York
• Experience, either in commercial litigation, or in-house experience with liability insurance policies a plus
• Excellent academic credentials
• Solid work history

Skills and Abilities Required

• Strong legal research, writing and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly

NY Comprehensive Total Rewards Package

Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is proud to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package. The firm also offers comprehensive health and well-being benefits, personal and professional development, career growth opportunities and a collegial and supportive culture. The anticipated pay range for this role is $105,000 - $125,000, which represents our good faith and reasonable estimate of the starting salary range at the time of posting. In addition, this role is eligible for a discretionary bonus based on performance. The actual offered rate for this position will be determined based on job-related, non-discriminatory factors, including qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data and consideration of internal equity.

Submit resume and writing sample to

Senior Designer
Position Overview
We're seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our client's marketing team. This role supports and reports to the Senior Brand/Creative Manager and requires strong design and production capabilities across digital and print channels. The ideal candidate is a proactive, collaborative team player who can manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and deliver high-quality, on-brand work. A strong portfolio showcasing creative and production expertise is essential.

• Location: White Plains, NY (5 days/week onsite)
• Employment: Full Time, Direct Hire

• Design effective, on-brand visuals for web, social, email, print, and other marketing channels.
• Maintain brand consistency and help evolve brand assets, including logos, color palettes, typography, and visual styles.
• Translate business objectives into compelling design solutions that support campaign goals and the customer journey.
• Manage multiple projects, prioritize workloads, and meet timelines in collaboration with the marketing team.
• Prepare final files for digital and print production, ensuring accuracy and adherence to technical specs.
• Partner with compliance and product teams to design applications, forms, and regulated materials that meet all requirements.
• Work with internal stakeholders, external agencies, and vendors to deliver high-quality creative assets.
• Incorporate feedback, ensure regulatory accuracy, and revise designs as needed.
• Stay current on design trends, tools, martech advancements, and production efficiencies.
• Perform other duties as assigned and comply with all internal policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Web Design, or Advertising (preferred).
• 7-10+ years of graphic/visual design experience across digital and print channels (preferred).
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat) and Mac OS (required).
• Experience with Figma, UX/UI design, video editing, animation, and motion graphics (preferred).
• Strong skills in image optimization, retouching, color correction, and file prep (required).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with project management tools (e.g., Trello, JIRA).
• Strong visual, conceptual, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, manage deadlines, and work collaboratively.
• Knowledge of print specs, vendor coordination, and digital production standards.
• Strong work ethic, organization, and attention to detail.

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data, including financial information. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.

• Lead and manage a team of Policy Issuance Specialists focused on stop loss insurance
• Oversee accurate and timely issuance of insurance policies
• Ensure producer licensing and appointment verification across jurisdictions
• Act as a key compliance partner, maintaining adherence to regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with Sales, Claims, Finance, and Client teams to support new group implementations
• Participate in product development initiatives and business analysis projects
• Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability

• Experience in stop loss insurance, policy issuance, or related insurance operations
• Prior people management or team leadership experience
• Strong understanding of compliance, licensing, and regulatory requirements
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
• Collaborative communicator comfortable working across departments
• Ability to balance operational execution with strategic initiatives

• Leadership opportunity within a stable, growing organization
• Exposure to product development and cross-functional strategy
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Meaningful impact on operational excellence and client experience