Top Legal Jobs in Buffalo, NY

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.

Lead securities, public company reporting, corporate governance, entity management, and M&A legal work for GitLab. Manage SEC filings, proxy statements, board matters, equity plans, subsidiary governance, transactions, and outside counsel. Advise senior stakeholders on legal risks, maintain compliance processes, and create scalable legal playbooks, templates, and workflows. Collaborate with globally distributed cross-functional teams and train junior legal professionals.

Leads Blee’s Legal Engineering function, translating advertising, consumer protection, and regulatory requirements into scalable AI review logic. Owns legal frameworks, quality measurement, regulatory updates, customer guidance, product collaboration, and team growth. Partners with legal, compliance, product, implementation, customer success, and AI engineering teams while representing Blee externally. Also supports in-house legal matters, including commercial agreements.

Serve as the primary legal partner to Procurement, drafting and negotiating high-value buy-side agreements across SaaS, software, marketing, facilities, professional services, and real estate. Provide guidance on complex transactions, risk allocation, data privacy, technology contracting, and vendor risk. Develop scalable contracting processes, playbooks, templates, training, and knowledge resources while leveraging automation and legal technology. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and support broader Legal team initiatives.

Leads public-company securities compliance, SEC reporting, capital markets transactions, corporate governance, board support, M&A, strategic investments, equity programs, executive compensation, investor communications, and legal operations. Advises executives and directors, manages external counsel and budgets, and implements legal technology and AI workflows. Requires a J.D., active bar membership, and 10–12+ years of corporate legal experience spanning top-tier law firms and public technology companies.

Provides civil legal representation to low-income clients in public benefits matters, including SNAP, cash assistance, emergency benefits, overpayments, administrative hearings, and litigation. Responsibilities include client counseling, legal research, pleadings, negotiations, case management, community outreach, referrals, and identifying systemic issues. Training is provided, and applicants may be newly admitted or awaiting bar admission.

Supports legal-process accounts involving repossession, foreclosure, bankruptcy, settlements, and counsel coordination. Collaborates with internal teams, attorneys, vendors, and business partners; monitors workout strategies, collateral protection, expenses, service-level agreements, and attorney fees. Reviews agreements, supports compliance and audit controls, and maintains knowledge of banking operations and market trends.

Support attorneys with legal research, document preparation (briefs, memos, reports), case management, and regulatory monitoring. Analyze environmental law issues, maintain organized case files, collaborate on case strategies, and assist in preparing materials for client matters.

Provides freelance English-to-Finnish legal translation and editing for judiciary-related content. Responsibilities include accurately translating legal, judicial, and technical terminology, editing written materials, using computer-assisted translation tools, meeting deadlines, and accepting on-demand assignments of approximately 10–15 hours weekly. Work is remote, with general weekday availability during Eastern Time business hours and potential security clearance processing.

Freelance remote translator/editor providing English-to-Japanese legal translation and editing for judiciary-related content. Responsibilities include accurately applying U.S. legal, judicial, and technical terminology, using computer-assisted translation tools, meeting deadlines, organizing on-demand assignments, and supporting approximately 10–15 hours of work weekly during Eastern Time business hours. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and willing to complete security clearance processing, including fingerprinting.

Provides freelance English-to-Chinese legal translation and editing for judicial and legal documentation. Requires native-level Chinese and English writing, knowledge of U.S. legal and technical terminology, CAT tool experience, strong accuracy, organization, and deadline management. Assignments are remote, ongoing, and on demand for approximately 10–15 hours per week. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and willing to undergo security clearance processing and fingerprinting.

Provides practical legal advice on commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, data privacy, employment matters, and vendor and sales agreements. Drafts and negotiates SaaS, technology, consulting, and service contracts; supports procurement, sales, and HR teams; monitors global legal developments; and advises on compliance. Leads adoption of automation, AI, and legal technology to improve legal operations and supports scalable processes for a fully remote technology company.

Leads legal execution for private-market transactions, including deal structuring, investment documents, SPV and fund formation, side-letter negotiations, escrow and settlement, securities compliance, and investor disclosures. Builds scalable legal infrastructure, templates, and workflows while partnering with business development, product, finance, operations, compliance, and outside counsel. This hands-on role manages transaction lifecycles from term sheet through closing and advises on complex securities and regulatory matters.

Directs legal claims recovery services involving bankruptcy preference and avoidance actions under Sections 547, 550, and 502. Oversees demand letters, complaints, defense analyses, settlements, mediations, litigation support, case tracking, client and counsel communications, and administrative staff. Personally manages a high-volume caseload, evaluates transaction data and defenses, coordinates portfolio activities, and ensures timely filings, service, settlements, and fund recovery. Requires substantial corporate bankruptcy or restructuring experience and strong Excel proficiency.

Provides English-to-Korean legal translation and/or editing for judicial and legal materials on a remote, freelance basis. The role requires accurate legal terminology, native-level writing in both languages, knowledge of U.S. legal and judicial terminology, CAT tool experience, strong organization, and deadline management. Assignments are ongoing and on demand, totaling approximately 10 to 15 hours per week, with general weekday availability during Eastern Time business hours.

Drafts, reviews, and negotiates U.S. and international SaaS, cloud, software licensing, services, reseller, and OEM agreements. Advises business teams on commercial risk, licensing, privacy, security, and regulatory matters. Develops contract templates and negotiation playbooks, partners with Sales and cross-functional teams, manages external counsel, monitors legal developments, and supports training and process improvement.

Complete specialized legal workflows, analyze complex legal subject matter, draft accurate responses, structure legal arguments, document reasoning, and maintain a flexible weekly commitment using software-based time tracking. The engagement is open to attorneys, legal scholars, paralegals, consultants, and compliance experts with specialized legal experience and strong legal documentation skills.

Leads Legal and Compliance operations, including process improvement, legal technology, contract lifecycle management, outside counsel and vendor oversight, budgeting, reporting, insurance administration, risk tracking, and cross-functional projects. The role develops scalable workflows, dashboards, procedures, and knowledge systems while supporting compliance and efficient legal service delivery in a biopharmaceutical environment.

Own Kovo’s entire legal and compliance function as its first legal hire. Lead regulatory and product work for new consumer financial products, including licensing, bank partnerships, policies, disclosures, marketing review, privacy, BSA/AML/KYC, fraud, litigation, audits, and regulator relationships. Build scalable, AI-enabled workflows that automate recurring legal operations while maintaining rigorous quality. Partner closely with founders, product, engineering, marketing, banks, and regulators in a fully remote, high-intensity fintech environment.

Supports Docker’s Legal team with contract intake, routing, playbook-based review, approvals, signature coordination, outside counsel billing, legal technology administration, AI workflow testing, reporting, documentation, training, and process improvement. The role partners cross-functionally with Sales, Deal Desk, Finance, Product, and Engineering while maintaining legal systems, dashboards, standard operating procedures, and knowledge resources.

Serve as Spellbook’s in-house transactional legal expert and product strategist. Support sales calls, demos, RFPs, training, webinars, CLE sessions, and thought leadership. Translate legal workflows into product requirements, participate in feature discovery and testing, and collaborate with product, engineering, sales, and customers to improve AI-powered contract workflows.

Leads GreenLight’s legal and compliance function, focusing on workforce compliance, worker classification, employment law, commercial contracts, international legal coordination, product compliance, privacy, fraud prevention, and responsible AI. Advises leadership, manages outside counsel, supports escalations and investigations, translates regulations into scalable processes and product controls, and strengthens contracting, partner oversight, and compliance operations.

Provides independent legal support to commercial, marketing, and functional teams across Dental Solutions and Health Information Systems. Reviews claims, marketing materials, contracts, and operational matters; identifies legal and compliance risks; coordinates with Legal, Regulatory, Quality, IP, Privacy, and Compliance teams; maintains legal processes and templates; delivers training; and supports lawyers with business-facing legal initiatives.

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.

Provides operational and administrative support to the Legal team by reviewing subpoenas, court orders, warrants, and other legal requests; drafting communications; coordinating with law enforcement and government agencies; tracking records and deadlines; analyzing data; and supporting blockchain transaction tracing. Maintains confidentiality, accuracy, and quality while collaborating with Legal, Compliance, Risk, and Customer Support teams in a fast-paced remote environment.