Top Legal Jobs in Boston, MA

Senior Legal Counsel will draft and negotiate commercial agreements for SaaS, data privacy, reseller, distribution, partner, and referral arrangements. The role advises Sales and Finance, supports US operations, collaborates with global legal teams, and develops compliant solutions for complex business matters. The counsel will also use and help build AI tools and workflow automations for legal operations. This is a hybrid Boston-based position supporting customers and partners across the Americas, with occasional APAC support.

Supports Office of General Counsel contract and legal operations work by reviewing agreements, tracking records, identifying contractual risks, conducting legal research, and preparing summaries. Assists with workflow mapping, process documentation, compliance activities, and process improvement. Uses contract databases, legal technology, digital platforms, AI-enabled tools, and data analysis to streamline legal service delivery and support internal stakeholders.

Support clients seeking disability benefits or insurance compensation by maintaining case progress, coordinating missing documentation with the SSA, and assisting attorneys and paralegals with claims. The role also involves improving workflows, collaborating across teams, supporting client testimonials, and testing product tools. It is a remote startup position with opportunities to develop legal expertise and advance toward paralegal responsibilities.

Provides legal counsel for global biopharmaceutical supply, quality, procurement, and strategic transactions. Leads negotiation, drafting, review, and post-signing support for manufacturing, supply, logistics, quality, warehousing, equipment, and services contracts. Develops contracting templates, playbooks, escalation frameworks, and training; advises on regulatory, compliance, trade, sanctions, product liability, and continuity risks. Partners with global stakeholders across jurisdictions and time zones while balancing legal risk, business objectives, and execution speed.

Provides legal advice and leads negotiations for global technology, software, cloud, data, AI, digital health, and other enterprise transactions within Takeda’s biopharmaceutical business. Advises on risk, compliance, privacy, cybersecurity, intellectual property, and regulatory issues; supports due diligence, contract interpretation, disputes, amendments, and renewals. Develops contracting templates, playbooks, escalation frameworks, and training while partnering with Procurement, business teams, and global legal stakeholders.

Leads global corporate legal matters, including M&A, financing, capital markets, governance, SEC filings, securities compliance, and subsidiary management. Manages legal team members, outside counsel, budgets, and cross-functional transactions. Advises executives and Board stakeholders, provides global training, monitors regulatory developments, and implements AI-enabled legal processes. The role requires substantial public-company, transactional, securities, governance, and people-management experience.

Provides in-house legal counsel across privacy, cybersecurity, AI, SaaS contracts, technology transactions, intellectual property, trademarks, copyright, marketing compliance, and product development. Reviews and negotiates agreements, advises on privacy and AI regulations, supports security incidents and ISO/SOC audits, manages outside counsel, guides product and marketing teams, and develops legal policies, playbooks, training, and compliance processes.

Supports the General Counsel and associate counsel by maintaining litigation data, analyzing outside-counsel reports, tracking dates and budgets, preparing management and client reports, coordinating document productions, conducting legal research, and handling administrative tasks. The role also interfaces with claims staff, maintains settlement files, and assists with legal department projects.

Own the end-to-end contracting lifecycle and build legal operations infrastructure for a growing biotech company. Draft and negotiate life sciences agreements, advise cross-functional stakeholders, manage contracting workflows and templates, track obligations, and improve CLM processes. Establish legal intake, metrics, playbooks, and approval structures while supporting commercialization readiness, public-company governance, automation, and AI adoption.

Supports litigation attorneys with pleadings, filings, docketing, calendars, discovery, depositions, hearings, trials, case files, client communications, billing, time entry, and administrative tasks. Coordinates deadlines and litigation logistics while preparing accurate legal documents, exhibits, binders, and filings. Requires strong organizational, proofreading, communication, confidentiality, and prioritization skills, plus proficiency with Microsoft 365 and legal technology.

Serves as ACCC’s primary in-house legal counsel and directly manages regulatory compliance. Advises executives on contracts, governance, employment, consumer finance laws, legal risk, litigation, and organizational matters. Administers multistate licensing, filings, examinations, monitoring, testing, compliance policies, corrective actions, training, vendor reviews, and reporting. Partners with leadership to strengthen controls, address regulatory developments, and promote legal and ethical accountability.

Provides operational and administrative support to the Legal Department, including contract administration, corporate governance, entity management, claims and litigation support, legal billing, subpoena response, due diligence, compliance training, and legal records management. The role coordinates with internal teams, vendors, insurers, IT, and project teams while maintaining confidential information and managing multiple priorities.

Provides senior legal operations, paralegal, administrative, and corporate governance support to North American and Group Legal teams. Responsibilities include commercial contracts, litigation, employment matters, securities filings, acquisitions, due diligence, legal entity management, Board meetings, corporate records, matter tracking, and legal process improvement. The role requires discretion, strong organization, sound judgment, and the ability to manage confidential information and competing priorities independently.

Conduct workplace investigations, maintain multi-jurisdictional employment policies, advise on performance management, accommodations, leave, and employee relations matters, and draft employment and severance agreements. Support agency inquiries, subpoenas, litigation holds, document collection, contractor classification reviews, regulatory research, and pre-litigation risk mitigation. The role partners closely with Employment Counsel and Human Resources across a distributed workforce.

Legal interns/externs support the LEAD Legal Services team under attorney supervision. Responsibilities include legal research, drafting memoranda and motions, preparing litigation filings and discovery, interviewing and representing clients, and assisting with matters involving eviction, family law, reentry, immigration, criminal record vacation, and warrants. The role emphasizes harm-reduction principles, collaborative work, culturally responsive client service, and support for individuals experiencing mental illness, substance use disorder, poverty, or other barriers.

Legal fellows research and write on international environmental law and policy, support policy analysis and advocacy, attend meetings and conferences, assist with publications, and collaborate with CIEL staff on projects. Applicants must recently complete or be completing a law graduate degree, commit to at least three months, secure their own funding, and demonstrate strong research, writing, and public-interest-law commitment.

Conduct legal research and writing on international environmental, human rights, investment, and trade law. Assist with policy analysis, advocacy, publications, legal opinions, briefs, amicus submissions, meetings, and conferences while working under the supervision of CIEL attorneys and staff.

Legal interns research and write on domestic and international environmental, human rights, investment, and trade law. They assist with policy analysis, advocacy, publications, legal opinions, briefs, amicus submissions, meetings, and conferences under attorney supervision. The internship requires a ten-week, full-time commitment and may be completed remotely from within the United States.

Supports legal operations across contract intake, NDA administration, first-pass contract review, Ironclad and DocuSign management, Deal Desk workflows, Salesforce audits, corporate records, policies, and subpoena responses. Partners with legal leadership, executives, counsel, and internal teams while maintaining accurate contract repositories and confidential records. The role offers mentorship and progressively increasing responsibility in contracts and in-house legal operations.

Lead legal strategy and negotiations for complex strategic transactions, including M&A, investments, corporate development, and enterprise agreements. Advise executives on deal structure, risk, antitrust, and competition matters; guide due diligence and post-close integration; and develop contracting templates and approval processes. The role partners across business and legal teams, manages outside counsel and budgets, and supports transactions involving SaaS, hardware, and software businesses.

Provides strategic legal and organizational support to the Massachusetts Attorney General, executive team, and office bureaus. Leads priority matters, develops implementation plans, coordinates resources, tracks progress, and directs cross-divisional initiatives. The role requires experienced legal judgment, litigation and advocacy expertise, strategic planning, team leadership, mentoring, and collaboration across diverse stakeholders.

Part-time spring legal interns will support Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office legal teams on public interest matters while gaining meaningful legal experience and networking opportunities. Interns must be current law students, work at least 12 hours weekly, and demonstrate a connection to the communities served. The role follows a hybrid schedule with one in-office day and one remote day per week in Boston or a regional office.

Part-time remote legal intern supporting mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and corporate compliance work in the music industry. Responsibilities include drafting and reviewing transaction documents, conducting legal research and due diligence, preparing copyright registrations, maintaining corporate records, reviewing NDAs, organizing deal documentation, and collaborating with finance, operations, and A&R teams.

Supports SoFi’s Litigation and Arbitration group by managing service-of-process intake, subpoenas, threatened and filed matters, legal correspondence, litigation tracking, invoices, vendors, and legal support workflows. Maintains accurate case records, coordinates with attorneys and outside counsel, supports complex legal requests, and ensures timely responses while handling confidential information and multiple deadlines.

Build and refine AI-powered workflows for US immigration and removal-defense practices. Translate deportation-defense expertise into product requirements, prompts, templates, evaluation sets, and acceptance criteria; configure the platform for partner firms; train legal teams; measure adoption and efficiency; maintain alignment with changing EOIR policy and agency guidance; and create playbooks for scaling the legal engineering function.