Jobs in Hawthorne, NY

We are partnered with a New York- Based Civil Litigation firm seeking attorneys to join their growing team.

Opportunity to work on defense side matters including products liability, sporting goods and asbestos.

Role including handling drafting of motions and pleadings, depositions and Court appearances.

Great opportunity for growth and to learn from experienced litigators.

Role offers a full benefits package.

Base salary DOE: 110-160K

Jr. Defense Litigation Associate Attorney

$90K - $100K+ DOE

1 year of experience - Asbestos Not Necessary But Is A Plus

Admitted to NY Bar in Good Standing

This is a very exciting opportunity for a junior defense litigation associate to join our growing team. This role is ideal for an early-career attorney who wants hands-on experience, meaningful responsibility and close mentorship from seasoned litigators.

The associate will support partners and senior attorneys in all phases of civil defense litigation, including research and writing, motion practice, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation. This position offers direct client exposure and the opportunity to develop into a well-rounded litigator.

Responding candidates must be admitted to the New York Bar in good standing.

Must also have one year of litigation experience (slightly less will be considered for exceptional candidates).

Must also have strong academic credentials from a reputable law school.

If you would like to be mentored by experienced litigators in a collegial, supportive team culture, PLEASE EMAIL YOUR RESUME DIRECTLY TO: for immediate and confidential review.

Our client, a well-regarded regional defense litigation firm is seeking a Team Lead to join their Westchester County, NY team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of general liability or insurance defense related experience as well as experience leading/training other attorneys.

This position is hybrid remote, 2 days remote, 3 days in office per week. This is a partnership track position.

Candidates should be admitted to practice in NY.

Competitive base salary 160k to 175k+, bonus and benefits.

Resumes may be sent to for review.

A de novo bank focused on serving accredited investors through private credit and private equity investment activities is seeking a Chief Compliance & Legal Counsel. This executive leadership role is responsible for establishing and overseeing the bank's legal and regulatory compliance framework from inception and serving as a trusted advisor to executive management and the Board of Directors.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the bank's chief legal officer, advising the Board, executive management, and senior leadership on legal and regulatory matters.
• Interpret and apply federal and state banking laws and regulations applicable to a Federal Reserve–regulated banking institution.
• Advise on legal structures, documentation, and disclosures related to private credit, private equity, and alternative investment activities.
• Draft, review, and negotiate investment-related agreements, offering materials, subscription documents, and vendor and service provider contracts.
• Oversee corporate governance matters, including Board and committee materials, charters, resolutions, and regulatory correspondence.
• Manage relationships with external legal counsel, fund counsel, and regulatory advisors.
• Support regulatory interactions, chartering activities, and examinations with the Federal Reserve and other applicable authorities.
• Design, implement, and maintain a comprehensive compliance management framework aligned with the bank's investment and investor-facing activities.
• Oversee compliance with applicable banking regulations, including BSA/AML, OFAC, privacy, conflicts of interest, and disclosure obligations.
• Establish and maintain policies and procedures covering investor onboarding, accredited investor verification, marketing and communications, and conflicts management.
• Monitor regulatory developments impacting private credit, private equity, and alternative investment activities within a Federal Reserve–regulated banking environment.
• Lead compliance oversight for regulatory examinations, audits, and remediation efforts.
• Develop and deliver compliance training for employees, management, and the Board.
• Partner with executive leadership to align legal and compliance frameworks with the bank's strategic objectives.
• Build and scale the legal and compliance function, including future staffing and third-party oversight.
• Provide clear, practical guidance that supports growth while maintaining strong regulatory discipline.
• Prepare and present legal and compliance updates to the Board and relevant committees.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; active bar membership in good standing.
• 10+ years of progressive legal and compliance experience within banking, alternative investments, or regulated financial institutions.
• Strong experience advising on private credit, private equity, or alternative investment structures for accredited investors.
• Deep knowledge of U.S. banking regulations and Federal Reserve supervisory expectations.
• Experience working directly with the Federal Reserve during examinations, chartering, or ongoing supervision.
• Proven ability to build compliance programs in a de novo or growth-stage institution.
• Executive-level communication skills with Boards, regulators, and senior leadership.
• Sound judgment, strong drafting skills, and a hands-on leadership approach.

Junior Litigation Associate – Asbestos Defense

Location: White Plains, NY

Experience Level: 1–3 Years

Practice Area: Complex Litigation / Toxic Tort / Asbestos Defense

About the Role

A well-established litigation firm is seeking a Junior Litigation Associate to join its Asbestos Defense practice group. This role offers hands-on litigation experience representing product manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and premises owners in complex toxic tort and asbestos-related personal injury matters.

The ideal candidate will be admitted in NY, have early litigation experience and an interest in developing expertise in mass tort and asbestos defense.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the defense of asbestos and toxic tort litigation matters from inception through trial
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery demands and responses
• Conduct and defend depositions (fact witnesses, plaintiffs, and corporate representatives)
• Perform legal research and draft memoranda on complex liability and causation issues
• Prepare summary judgment motions
• Participate in court appearances and mediations
• Assist with trial preparation including exhibit management and witness preparation
• Work closely with senior attorneys and clients on case strategy

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in New York (New Jersey admission a plus)
• 1–3 years of litigation experience (asbestos, toxic tort, or general defense litigation preferred)
• Experience drafting dispositive motions and managing discovery
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Deposition experience preferred but not required

Preferred Experience

• Experience in asbestos litigation or other mass tort defense matters
• Familiarity with NYCAL (New York City Asbestos Litigation) procedures
• Exposure to complex medical or scientific issues

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities

About Us:

Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) has been a family-run business since 1924 and we believe our “family by choice” ethos delivers value as the trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services in the communities we serve. Through our extensive network of hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphalt terminals, PII delivers the highest quality materials and custom solutions to thousands of road construction and road maintenance customers. In addition, the company’s construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, as well as precast/pre-stressed concrete production and erection of multi-level parking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge components.

Become part of our mission by realizing your purpose, serving our community interests, and delivering growth for our customers. Peckham Industries educates, innovates, and applies technology in a way that is safe, sustainable, inclusive, and profitable.

Job Summary:

The Quality Control Technician plays a critical role in supporting continuous production and ensuring compliance with State, Federal, and local specifications in our Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA), crushed stone, sand and gravel operations. This position requires a mechanically inclined, hands-on individual who is experienced and comfortable working in manual labor environments using tools, equipment, and machinery.

Essential Functions:

1. Protect Family and Friends. Follow all Company Safety Policies and Procedures as well as Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and guidelines. Support business activities, objectives, and programs.
2. Mastery. Reliably perform all required HMA materials testing in accordance with the procedures outlined in Peckham Industries' Quality Control Program, with a focus on producing the highest quality product in the most cost-effective manner. Conduct asphalt mix testing such as gradation, asphalt content, volumetrics, and temperature checks, and accurately input results into the QC software program.
3. Ownership and caring. Maintain a strong understanding of asphalt plant production equipment and facility operations to identify, diagnose, and assist in correcting production deficiencies. Collaborate with plant management and equipment operators, maintaining awareness of production and maintenance schedules. Observe and participate in on-site HMA testing, including mat density, temperature, and compaction monitoring.
4. Communicate test results and any quality-related concerns promptly and consistently to plant management to support informed decision-making and continuous quality improvement. Act as a liaison between paving crews, contractors, and dispatch, ensuring smooth communication regarding mix quality and production timelines.
5. Results matter. Document all quality control testing clearly, accurately, and in a timely manner. Maintain a database of daily test results and ensure the testing environment is clean and safe. Ensure that laboratory equipment is properly maintained and in good working order.
6. Respect and engage. Serve as a resource to the sales team, customers, paving crews, and plant management by offering technical support and assistance related to HMA quality and performance. Recommend and assist with adjustments to mix designs or production processes to ensure compliance with job specifications.
7. Dedication. Collect and prepare HMA samples at the plant and job sites in accordance with specification requirements, including loose mix and compacted specimens for quality verification and acceptance testing.
8. Committed to serve. Perform testing of fine and coarse aggregate gradations, asphalt binder properties, and reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) materials, increasing testing frequency when materials fall outside of specifications. Maintain inventory of mix additives, fibers, and other specialty materials used in asphalt production.

Requirements, Education and Experience:

1. Degree in construction, engineering, or related fields is preferred.
2. The ideal candidate should currently hold or be willing to obtain a QCT Certification from a NYSDOT or NETTCP accredited program.
3. Experience in Hot Mix Asphalt or a relatable field is encouraged. 3-5 Years of relatable knowledge preferable.
4. Have experience working hands-on in manual labor environments
5. Be comfortable using mechanical tools, equipment, and machinery
6. Have and maintain reliable transportation
7. Proficient literacy in English and computational Math; clear verbal and written communication is required for this position
8. Must be computer literate and comfortable using Word, Excel, and email communications
9. Ability to work irregular hours based upon customer’s needs including day, evenings, overnights, and occasional weekends when business requires.
10. Must have legal right to work in the U.S.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Travel:

Extensive travel throughout the serviced region to various plant and work locations by personal vehicle.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

Medium Work; Exerting up to 50lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 10lbs of force constantly to move objects. This position works on or near moving mechanical parts and loud equipment. Requires the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time as well as lifting, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, walking, reaching, driving, and repetitive motion.

Values:

At Peckham, you will experience our values wherever you work: corporate offices, plants, quarries, or paving operations. We share a common set of values - safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency which are embedded in how we show up every day. Ours is a culture where we protect family and friends, our word is our bond, we are committed to serve and results matter. Our values are the foundation of our growth, and we believe we will pave the way for future success.

Peckham Industries, Inc. (PII) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to provide EEO to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, if you have a disability and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Peckham, please contact

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Job Title : Bomb Technician (EOD) Category / Component : Enlisted • Active Overview Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians locate, identify, render safe, and dispose of explosive threats on land, at sea, and underwater, using advanced robotics, diving, and explosives skills to protect forces and civilians and support fleet and joint operations worldwide.

Key Responsibilities Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics, and outdated explosives; neutralize ordnance including sea mines, torpedoes, depth charges, and improvised explosive devices; remotely disable unsafe ordnance using robotic and diagnostic technology; conduct parachute and helicopter insertion operations; clear waterways of mines in support of ships and submarines; provide explosive ordnance support to law enforcement agencies and organizations such as the United States Secret Service and Department of State.

What to Expect Global missions in every environment, from parachuting into remote terrain to arriving by small boat on foreign shores; majority of time spent in the field conducting high risk, time critical tasks with strict safety and risk management; regular integration with Special Operations, fleet units, and interagency partners; intense physical and mental demands with a culture that values precision, calm decision making, and discipline.

Work Environment Operate worldwide on land, at sea, and underwater from EOD Mobile Units and detachments; insert via parachute, helicopter, and small boats; work from ships, shore commands, and forward locations; serve in small team based units that balance training, readiness, and operational tasking with limited administrative overhead compared to field work.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by an EOD preparatory course at Great Lakes, Illinois, that builds swimming, conditioning, small boat skills, and risk management fundamentals; EOD Assessment and Selection Course that evaluates aquatic adaptability, running, swimming, academics, professionalism, and teamwork; Navy diver training at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center; Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic Parachute Training and ongoing advanced training and qualifications throughout a career.

Apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for EOD during initial enlistment, then pass the EOD Physical Screening Test and diver medical screening; complete required assessments and receive recommendation and screening from an EOD officer or senior enlisted EOD technician; additional in service accession requirements may include minimum time on board, performance standards, and command endorsement.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Eyesight correctable within EOD diving standards, with no color blindness; qualifying ASVAB scores using combinations such as arithmetic reasoning and verbal expression or general science, mechanical comprehension, and electronics information; age typically 30 or younger at accession; United States citizenship and eligibility for a security clearance; excellent physical condition and swimming ability, with the capacity to perform detailed technical tasks under stress and in hazardous environments.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Job Title : Bomb Technician (EOD) Category / Component : Enlisted • Active Overview Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians locate, identify, render safe, and dispose of explosive threats on land, at sea, and underwater, using advanced robotics, diving, and explosives skills to protect forces and civilians and support fleet and joint operations worldwide.

Key Responsibilities Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics, and outdated explosives; neutralize ordnance including sea mines, torpedoes, depth charges, and improvised explosive devices; remotely disable unsafe ordnance using robotic and diagnostic technology; conduct parachute and helicopter insertion operations; clear waterways of mines in support of ships and submarines; provide explosive ordnance support to law enforcement agencies and organizations such as the United States Secret Service and Department of State.

What to Expect Global missions in every environment, from parachuting into remote terrain to arriving by small boat on foreign shores; majority of time spent in the field conducting high risk, time critical tasks with strict safety and risk management; regular integration with Special Operations, fleet units, and interagency partners; intense physical and mental demands with a culture that values precision, calm decision making, and discipline.

Work Environment Operate worldwide on land, at sea, and underwater from EOD Mobile Units and detachments; insert via parachute, helicopter, and small boats; work from ships, shore commands, and forward locations; serve in small team based units that balance training, readiness, and operational tasking with limited administrative overhead compared to field work.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by an EOD preparatory course at Great Lakes, Illinois, that builds swimming, conditioning, small boat skills, and risk management fundamentals; EOD Assessment and Selection Course that evaluates aquatic adaptability, running, swimming, academics, professionalism, and teamwork; Navy diver training at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center; Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic Parachute Training and ongoing advanced training and qualifications throughout a career.

Apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for EOD during initial enlistment, then pass the EOD Physical Screening Test and diver medical screening; complete required assessments and receive recommendation and screening from an EOD officer or senior enlisted EOD technician; additional in service accession requirements may include minimum time on board, performance standards, and command endorsement.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Eyesight correctable within EOD diving standards, with no color blindness; qualifying ASVAB scores using combinations such as arithmetic reasoning and verbal expression or general science, mechanical comprehension, and electronics information; age typically 30 or younger at accession; United States citizenship and eligibility for a security clearance; excellent physical condition and swimming ability, with the capacity to perform detailed technical tasks under stress and in hazardous environments.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.