Legal Jobs in Hopkinton, Massachusetts

Job Title: Legal Assistant Company: EMC Location: Hopkinton, MA Description:  GENERAL SUMMARY Play an important role in the coordination of activities in the Legal Department. This legal team is legal team responsible for litigation, employment, and corporate compliance matters.  Assist in the delivery and execution of activities, projects and programs. Interface and communicate frequently with employees, management and external contacts. RESPONSIBILITIES  Provide administrative support to the corporate legal department responsible for handling litigation, employment, and corporate compliance matters Manage monthly and quarterly reporting deadlines Maintain electronic and physical files Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements Guide employees to appropriate resolution resources or escalates issues to appropriate levels of management as necessary. Answer office phone, handle mail distribution, and coordinate external visits. Maintain office equipment and supplies, ordering replacements and calling for service when required Assist in financial related activities related to office functions (e.g., invoicing, purchase orders and billing).   SKILLS  3 - 5 years of experience in either a corporate legal department or law firm Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Strong work ethic and outstanding organizational skills Excellent communication and judgment skills Ability to multi-task Detail oriented .

Job Title: Administrative Assistant/Legal Secretary Company: Bowditch & Dewey LLP Location: Framingham, MA Description: Administrative Assistant/Legal SecretaryBowditch & Dewey, LLP/Bowditch Institute for Women’s Success Bowditch & Dewey, LLP, one of the largest law firms in Massachusetts and The Bowditch Institute for Women’s Success, whose primary mission is to support the retention and advancement of women in the workplace, has an opening for an Administrative Assistant/Legal Secretary in the Framingham office. Responsibilities will include the editing and proofreading of documents and publications including website updates, training materials and legal documents; maintenance of the Bowditch Institute website; updating of marketing databases; research; scheduling and calendaring; travel arrangements; preparation of legal documents and other secretarial and administrative duties.  Qualified candidates must have strong written and verbal communication skills; significant administrative and secretarial experience; and possess excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.  Must also have strong Microsoft Office skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.  We offer a competitive compensation package and a professional, team-oriented environment Dedicated to Diversity:  Bowditch & Dewey focuses on inclusive hiring of those candidates having excellent skills with a broad range of experiences, knowledge and perspectives.  Diversity within the Firm promotes an open and mutually respectful workplace and the delivery of superior service to its clients.Apply by submitting a cover letter and resume to: Human Resources DepartmentBowditch & Dewey, LLP 311 Main StreetP.O. Box 15156Worcester, MA  01615-0156Fax: Register to View E-mail: Register to View We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Title: Paralegal Company: Lander & Lander Location: Framingham, MA Description:  Boutique Framingham law firm specializing in estate planning and complex domestic relations litigation seeks a paralegal to assist with all aspects of the practice.  Experience with probate administration, estate planning and divorce matters is preferred.  A bachelor’s degree is preferred, but will consider a candidate with substantial experience in lieu of a degree.  The ideal candidate will be well-organized, detail oriented and have a financial background.  Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint is required.  Will consider both full-time candidates and those seeking to work 25-30 hours.  Competitive salary and benefits in a collegial environment.  Send resume to Register to View or Hiring Attorney, Lander & Lander, P.C., 160 Cochituate Road, Framingham, MA 01701.  No phone calls please.

Job Title: Associate General Counsel — Manager Commercial Transactions Company: Danaher Location: Framingham, MA Description: This position will manage the Legal Departments worldwide General Commercial Transactions Group and will be responsible for providing or managing commercial legal services for both the AB Sciex LLC and Molecular Devices businesses. The Groups scope is legal support for all commercial and regulatory matters involved in manufacturing, marketing, sales, procurement/supply chain, product service and support and includes the following:· Interface with customers and suppliers; support for revenue recognition and accounting issues; product discontinuance and quality matters;· Training, guidance, and support of paralegals and contract administration· International distribution of products, including distribution agreements· Support for Global Services Group, instrument services and procurement functions· Support for AB Sciex/Molecular Devices regulatory compliance groups· Collection matters, customer claims and other commercial disputes, settlements and litigation· International commercial business, including interface with global regional managers· Managing the AB Sciex/Molecular Devices GSA and other government contracts

Job Title: Litigation Associate Sought for Busy Framingham Law Firm Company: Law Offices of Alan M. Cohen L Location: Framingham, MA Description: AV rated Framingham Commercial Litigation Firm seeks an aggressive, hard working, dedicated, enthusiastic, non smoking attorney who is detail oriented.  Applicant must have at least two years of experience and have exceptional, researching, writing, analytical, negotiating and advocacy skills with attention to detail and be willing and able to do the hard work necessary to get the job done right and on time. Applicant must be a team player and able to multi task in a fast paced environment. Although trial experience is preferred, it is not required. Courtroom experience is, however, a prerequisite, with substantial courtroom in commercial litigation and commercial collection experience in District and Superior Courts preferred. Applicant must have a verifiable portable billing base and/or the drive to create one. Although the base salary will be modest as this is currently a sole practitioner firm, the right applicant will receive generous portable incentives. This is a position with great growth potential for the right candidate. Transportation is a requirement.  Location: Framingham Compensation: comensurate with experience with emphasis on strong portable incentives Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Please, no phone calls about this job! Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

Job Title: Corporate Counsel Company: BJ’s Wholesale Club Location: Natick, MA Description: Employer Information About BJ’s Wholesale Club BJ’s is a dynamic, team oriented company based in Natick, MA. BJ’s Wholesale Club introduced the warehouse club concept to New England in 1984 and has since expanded to become a leading warehouse club operator in the eastern United States. BJ’s is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “BJ.” The company was ranked 269 on Fortune magazine’s 2008 listing of the 500 largest U.S. public corporations. If you are results-oriented and eager to build a rewarding career with a company that recognizes outstanding performance, we want to hear from you! View all our jobs In-House Position Corporate Counsel BJ’s Wholesale Club Natick, MA BJ’s is a dynamic, team oriented company based in Natick, MA. BJ’s Wholesale Club introduced the warehouse club concept to New England in 1984 and has since expanded to become a leading warehouse club operator in the eastern United States. BJ’s is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “BJ.” The company was ranked 269 on Fortune magazine’s 2008 listing of the 500 largest U.S. public corporations. If you are results-oriented and eager to build a rewarding career with a company that recognizes outstanding performance, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Reporting to the General Counsel, this position assists in managing the flow of IT contracts and vendor agreements for review; manages issues relating to BJ’s ongoing operations, marketing initiatives and other matters; and is responsible for negotiating BJ’s commercial contracts and advising BJ’s executives on corporate matters. This individual will also perform other duties and/or responsibilities as assigned. Requirements: Must possess a minimum of 4 years of experience in corporate and contract negotiation in a top law firm and/or in-house environment. Particular experience with a broad variety of agreements concerning information technology initiatives, including hardware, software, hosting, licensing and consulting contracts, is preferable. In addition, experience in dealing with advertising and marketing programs, as well as the wide scope of legal issues faced by a large, public company retailer or similar enterprise, would be a plus. Excellent judgment and strategic thinking capabilities; exceptional oral and written communication abilities as well as interpersonal, organizational, and teamwork skills are a must. A Juris Doctor degree is required as well as a license to practice law in at least one state, preferably Massachusetts. License must also be in good standing in every state where admitted to the bar. To apply, please e-mail your resume and cover letter to: Register to View - Attn.: VP/ACC/CC At BJ’s, we value diversity in our organization, and we are an equal employment opportunity employer. www.BJs.com

Job Title: Contract Manager - Legal Counsel Company: EMC Location: Franklin, MA Description: Employer Information About EMC Second only to your people, your information is your organization's most important asset. EMC provides the technologies and tools that can help you release the power of your information. We can help you design, build, and manage flexible, scalable, and secure information infrastructures. And with these infrastructures, you'll be able to intelligently and efficiently store, protect, and manage your information so that it can be made accessible, searchable, shareable, and, ultimately, actionable. ....more info View all our jobs In-House Position EMC ranks among the ten most valuable technology companies, alongside Cisco, Microsoft, Intel, and Oracle. To continue to thrive and grow, we need a diverse, driven team of talented employees. EMC offers highly competitive salaries, bonus programs, world-class benefits, and unparalleled growth and development opportunities—all to create a compelling and rewarding work environment. We hope you’ll join us. The Contract Manager is responsible for the preparation, negotiation and resolution for all Global Financial Services (“GFS”) financing documentation to support Latin America. ** This position requires fluency in speaking, reading and writing Spanish. Additionally, fluency in Portuguese would be an added plus.** The Contract Manager is the primary interface with the EMC Area Finance Manager and other internal EMC groups, End User/Lessee, and the EMC funding partners as it pertains to financing documentation for a particular offering. The Contract Manager must ensure that all non standard financing documentation or any changes or revisions to standard documentation, that are accepted by EMC, will meet EMC revenue recognition requirements and allow EMC to sell and assign the paper, on a non-recourse basis, under the various Vendor Program Agreements in place with its funding partners. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: • Advise EMC Area Finance Managers (“AFM’s”) in both Latin America and North America on questions and revisions relating to complex financing documentation including but not limited to OpenScale, Installment Sale and Master Lease documentation. • Negotiate on behalf of EMC in either English or Spanish the documentation required for the particular financial offering proposed by the Sales Team and the AFM with the business and legal representatives of the End User. • Interface directly with EMC legal representatives in Latin America as to local law and customs concerning any GFS offering. • Interface directly with the business and legal representatives of various EMC funding partners relating to any changes to standard EMC documentation or non standard documentation to support any offerings that have been approved by EMC. • Advise Operations Manager and Underwriting Manager on legal requirements relating to any workouts involving GFS financial offerings. • Advise all GFS personnel on non-standard documentation requirements for new and existing assigned accounts and work with all groups on documentation requirements related to non standard GFS offerings. • Mentor Lease Contract Specialists covering Latin America to further their understanding of acceptable end user requested changes and revisions to EMC’s standard documentation. • Liaise with the Commercial Law group within EMC’s legal department to facilitate manufacturer documentation requirements for GFS financial offerings in both North America and Latin America. Skills: • Fluent in speaking, reading and writing Spanish. Fluency in Portuguese would be an added plus. • Strong written and verbal communications skills • Understanding of leasing and/or secured lending legal and commercial requirements • Strong and effective negotiation skills • Effective time management and an ability to meet and work with very tight deadlines NOTES: Local Residents Preferred (No Relo)

Job Title: Paralegal Company: Ginsbury & Leshin, LLP Location: Wellesley, MA Description: Wellesley family law firm seeks full-time paralegal to support five attorneys (two full-time; three part-time). Responsibilities extend to legal secretarial, administrative and limited clerical. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with excellent written and oral communication skills, heightened ability to multi-task, facility with computers, and excellent interpersonal skills. Family law and/or litigation experience preferred. Send resume and cover letter via email to Anne Markowitz at Register to View

Job Title: Assistant for Patent Attorney Company: Elbing, Kristofer Location: Wayland, MA Description: Assistant PT for Patent Attorney. Computer/organizational skills req. Metro- west. Hrs flex Respond w/ resume: Register to View

Job Title: LEGAL SECRETARY Company: T and G Help Wanted Ad Location: Worcester, MA Description: LEGAL SECRETARYWith or without experience, will train right person w/good typing skills. Salary commensurate w/experience. Medical, parking, benefits. Fax resume to Register to View Source: http://www.worcesterworks.com