LEGAL

Generating around $950 billion in 2022, the global legal services market is the focus of one of the most successful practices within our business.  Our team of experienced attorney headhunters and legal recruiters are specialists at identifying and delivering high quality candidates with the skills, qualifications, and proven experience to add measurable value to the hiring needs of small boutique firms through to multinational legal groups.

A strong and diverse network of trusted relationships with both clients and candidates (many of whom go on to become valued clients) means that our team have come to know and understand the legal sector inside out, making us extremely well placed to deliver at all levels, from associate level through to partner.

Capitalising on a strong footprint in the United States (the world’s largest legal market), Verrus is increasingly establishing a more far-reaching global presence across both private practice and in-house openings in the key practice specialisms of:

  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Privacy, Patents & Intellectual Property
  • Entertainment, Sports & Media
  • Corporate
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Commercial Litigation / Bankruptcy
  • Finance (Taxation / Regulatory / Banking / Payments)
  • Real Estate
  • Environmental & Natural Resources
  • Labor & Employment

Identifying and delivering the highest quality candidates at all levels, from associate through to partner.

LEGAL VACANCIES

Litigation Attorney
  • General Business Litigation
  • Los Angeles
  • $175,000 to $225,000 + Benefits

We are looking to hear from associate or of counsel level attorneys with a minimum of five years’ general business litigation experience for this exciting Los Angeles based opportunity.

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Patent Agent
  • Biological / Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Hybrid, San Francisco, California
  • Remuneration competitive with other AmLaw 100 firms, following the Cravath scale and factoring in prior work experience.

The successful candidate will conduct prior art searches for patentability and freedom to operate analyses, analysing patents and scientific papers to assist with patent preparation, prosecution, and counselling.

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Patent Agent
  • Biological / Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Hybrid, Houston, Texas
  • Remuneration competitive with other AmLaw 100 firms, following the Cravath scale and factoring in prior work experience.

The successful candidate will conduct prior art searches for patentability and freedom to operate analyses, analysing patents and scientific papers to assist with patent preparation, prosecution, and counselling.

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Patent Agent
  • Biological / Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Washington DC
  • Remuneration competitive with other AmLaw 100 firms, following the Cravath scale and factoring in prior work experience.

The successful candidate will conduct prior art searches for patentability and freedom to operate analyses, analysing patents and scientific papers to assist with patent preparation, prosecution, and counselling.

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Mid-Level to Senior Associate
  • Private Fund Formation
  • San Francisco
  • $345,000 to $425,000 (DoE) + Benefits

Our client is currently seeking a talented, imaginative, and hard-working mid-level to senior associate to join the asset management and investment funds practice group of its San Francisco office and work with a diverse range of premier global clients on important and impactful work.

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Mid-Level to Senior Associate
  • Private Fund Formation
  • Seattle
  • $345,000 to $425,000 (DoE) + Benefits

Our client is currently seeking a talented, imaginative, and hard-working mid-level to senior associate to join the asset management and investment funds practice group of its Seattle office and work with a diverse range of premier global clients on important and impactful work.

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Environmental Attorney (Partner Level)
  • Colorado
  • Environmental, Energy & Natural Resources
  • $200,000 to $750,000 (Dependent on Portable Book Size) + Bonus

An established AmLaw 150 firm is currently seeking a partner-level attorney within its environmental, energy and natural resources practice.

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Environmental Attorney (Partner Level)
  • Environmental, Energy & Natural Resources
  • California
  • $200,000 to $750,000 (Dependent on Portable Book Size) + Bonus

An established AmLaw 150 firm is currently seeking a partner-level attorney within its environmental, energy and natural resources practice.

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Environmental Attorney (Partner Level)
  • Environmental, Energy & Natural Resources
  • District of Columbia
  • $200,000 to $750,000 (Dependent on Portable Book Size) + Bonus

An established AmLaw 150 firm is currently seeking a partner-level attorney within its environmental, energy and natural resources practice.

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Patent Attorney
  • Biotechnology
  • New York
  • $295,000 to $355,000 + Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays + Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance + 401(k) Retirement + Disability + Life Insurance + Adoption Assistance + Backup Care for Dependents

Our client is seeking a mid-level patent associate with a minimum of 5 years’ patent counseling experience, including patent prosecution, patent validity, and non-infringement opinions.

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Patent Attorney
  • Biotechnology
  • Denver
  • $295,000 to $355,000 + Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays + Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance + 401(k) Retirement + Disability + Life Insurance + Adoption Assistance + Backup Care for Dependents

Our client is seeking a mid-level patent associate with a minimum of 5 years’ patent counseling experience, including patent prosecution, patent validity, and non-infringement opinions.

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Mid-Level Patent Associate
  • Biotechnology
  • California
  • $295,000 to $355,000 + Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays + Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance + 401(k) Retirement + Disability + Life Insurance + Adoption Assistance + Backup Care for Dependents

Our client is seeking a proven patent associate with a minimum of 5 years’ patent counseling experience, including patent prosecution, patent validity, and non-infringement opinions.

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Attorney
  • Environmental Law
  • California
  • $180,000 to $300,000 DoE

A highly respected law firm is currently looking to appoint a mid to senior level attorney with a minimum of five years’ experience in the practice of environmental law.

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Attorney
  • Patent Prosecution
  • Hybrid, Washington DC
  • Competitive Remuneration & Rewards

Our client is seeking a non-partnership track attorney with two to four years’ patent prosecution experience encompassing client counseling, drafting of patent applications, FTOs and due diligence.

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Associate Attorney
  • $245,000 to $330,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
  • Chicago
  • Mergers & Acquisitions

Internationally recognized in core industries where business and the law intersect, our client’s corporate practice group is presently looking to appoint a 4th to 6th year associate to work with a multinational roster of clients.

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Associate Attorney
  • Investment Funds
  • Hybrid, Colorado
  • $225,000 to $345,000 (Commensurate with Experience) + Discretionary Annual Bonus

This is a fantastic opportunity for a junior to mid-level associate with transactional experience in investment management who is seeking a higher level of responsibility and partner contact.

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IP Associate / Patent Agent
  • Life Sciences
  • Hybrid, Chicago
  • $90,000 to $235,000 (DoE) + Medical/Dental/Vision Care + Wellness Program + Employee/Family Assistance Program + ABA/State/Local Bar Membership Fee Reimbursement + 401(k) + Short/Long Term Disability Plan + Life Insurance + Critical Illness Insurance

A full-service law firm employing more than 350 lawyers and technical professionals across collaborative, interdisciplinary practices, our client is currently looking to appoint a junior to mid-level associate or patent agent for the life sciences subgroup of its intellectual property practice.

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Transactional Partner
  • Entertainment
  • Los Angeles
  • Competitive Remuneration & Rewards Package

A full-service law firm with multiple offices across the United States is presently looking to appoint a Transactional Partner with 15 to 20 years’ entertainment industry experience, ideally within television, music, film, or sports.

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Patent Agent / Junior Associate
  • Electrical, Mechanical or Computer Engineering
  • Boston, New York, Washington DC
  • $150,000 to $250,000 (DoE) + Benefits

An ambitious patent agent or attorney with 2+ years’ patent prosecution experience is currently required for our client’s intellectual property department at either its Boston, New York, or Washington DC office.

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Associate attorney
  • Direct Lending Transactions
  • Hybrid, New York
  • $215,000 to $295,000 + Hours-Based Bonus + Benefits

Motivated junior to mid-level associate required for our client’s highly successful US banking team.

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employment Defense Attorney (Management-side)
  • Employment
  • Los Angeles
  • $225,000/yr – $400,000/yr

We are recruiting for a fantastic partner-level vacancy (California based) for a highly respected Management-Side Labor & Employment firm.

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Patent Attorney
  • Software Patent Prosecution
  • Office Based, Atlanta
  • $150,000 to $220,000

Our client’s electronics and software patent prosecution team currently require a USPTO-registered attorney with a degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related field.

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Associate
  • Investment Management
  • New York
  • $200,000 to $300,000

A proven 3rd or 4th year associate with substantial experience of offerings registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 is required for our client’s Investment Management team.

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Associate
  • Investment Management
  • New York
  • $250,000 to $350,000

Proven mid-level (4th or 5th year) associate required for the Investment Management Group of our client’s New York office.

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Senior Attorney / Partner
  • Sports Litigation
  • Hybrid, California
  • $450,000 to $500,000 (Dependent on Experience & Portable Book)

One of California’s premier talent-side entertainment, sports and business litigation firms is presently looking to appoint a senior or partner level attorney.

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Associate
  • Banking & Finance
  • San Francisco
  • $250,000 to $415,000

The structured finance securitization practice of an established global law firm is presently looking to appoint junior to senior level associates (JD class of 2015-2020) with 3 to 8 years’ experience to support the practice.

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Senior Associate
  • Capital Markets
  • California
  • $250,000 to $435,000 (Commensurate with Qualifications / Experience) + 401k

The Silicon Valley office of a global law firm has an immediate need for a corporate associate with five to eight years’ experience in a sophisticated mid-size firm.

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Patent Attorney
  • Intellectual Property Disputes
  • San Francisco
  • $215,000 to $345,000

Junior to mid-level attorney with a technical background and (ideally) trial experience required for this outstanding patent litigation (hard IP) opportunity with a focus on complex intellectual property disputes.

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Litigation Attorney
  • Entertaiment
  • Los Angeles
  • $100,000 to $200,000 + Benefits

One of Los Angeles’ premier talent-side entertainment litigation firms is presently looking to appoint a Litigation Attorney with a minimum of five years’ entertainment industry experience.

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partner
  • Errors & Omissions / Employment Practices Liability
  • Hybrid San Francisco
  • $200,000 to $250,000 + Benefits

Our client is currently looking to appoint a partner-level attorney with a minimum of eight years’ Errors & Omissions or Employment Practices Liability experience and a track record of representing insurers and companies.

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Partner
  • Errors & Omissions / Employment Practices Liability
  • Hybrid, Dallas
  • $350,000 to $400,000 + Benefits

Our client is currently looking to appoint a partner-level attorney with a minimum of eight years’ Errors & Omissions or Employment Practices Liability experience and a portable book of insurers and companies.

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Entertainment Law Partner
  • Music, Media & Entertainment Practice
  • Los Angeles
  • $700,000 to $750,000 (Dependent on Portable Book / In Line with Cravath scale)

A full-service law firm with nearly 700 attorneys in locations across the United States and overseas, our client is looking to appoint a proven Entertainment Law Partner for its globally recognised entertainment and media practice.

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Entertainment Law Partner
  • Entertainment & Media Practice
  • New York
  • $700,000 to $750,000 (Dependent on Portable Book / In Line with Cravath scale)

A full-service law firm with nearly 700 attorneys in locations across the United States and overseas, our client is looking to appoint a proven Entertainment Law Partner for its globally recognised entertainment and media practice.

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M&A Associate
  • Corporate Practice
  • Boston
  • $250,000 to $400,000

Our client’s corporate practice is currently seeking associates with four to six years’ post-JD experience.

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Senior Associate
  • Music & Entertainment
  • New York
  • $150,000 to $400,000 (Based on Experience & Portable Book)

A prominent New York City boutique law firm is presently looking to appoint a Senior Associate for its established music and entertainment practice.

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Accountant
  • Accounting & Taxation
  • Reinach, Switzerland
  • Competitive Salary & Benefits Package (DoE)

A leading supplier of added value ingredients for the food & beverage industry is currently looking to appoint an accounting all-rounder to takes responsibility of all finances and taxation.

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Corporate M&A Associate
  • Corporate Transactions
  • New York
  • $250,000 to $320,000 (DoE)

Our client is an AMLaw top 100 ranked firm employing over 500 attorneys, around half of which are focused specifically on corporate transactions.

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Securities Attorney
  • Capital Markets
  • Office Based, New York
  • Competitive Basic + Dental / Health Insurance + 401k + 401k Profit Sharing + Paid Time Off.

Our client is currently seeking an attorney with securities transactions and compliance experience to work with both issuers and underwriters.

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Patent Litigation Attorney
  • Patent Litigation
  • Remote, United States
  • $200,000 to $400,000 (DoE)

An established boutique patent litigation firm is currently looking to appoint a proven attorney with three to ten years’ patent litigation experience for its collaborative, skilled, fun, and dynamic team.

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Corporate Counsel
  • M&A and Private Equity Transactions
  • Hybrid, Los Angeles
  • $400,000 to $450,000 Basic (DoE) + Bonuses

An AMLaw top 10 ranked international law firm is currently looking for a Counsel level associate to join a small team of attorneys in the corporate practise of its new Los Angeles office.

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Sports & Entertainment Partner
  • Litigation or Transactional Law
  • Hybrid, Orlando
  • $150,000 to $400,000 (Dependant on Portable Book)

Providing exceptional legal services and thoughtful counselling throughout the state of Florida, our client’s sports and entertainment law practice is presently seeking a litigation or transactional law partner.

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Senior Associate
  • Divorce / Family Law
  • Maidenhead
  • Competitive Salary & Package (DoE)

An international claimant-orientated equality and anti-discrimination law firm is presently looking to appoint a proven family lawyer with at least five years’ post-qualifying experience, ideally with a focus on complex divorces.

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Senior Entertainment Transactional Attorney
  • TV & Films
  • Los Angeles
  • $300,000 to $400,000 (Depending on Experience)

Established for over thirty years, our client is a close-knit and diverse team of entrepreneurial lawyers delivering assertive and responsive representation to clients throughout the entertainment industry.

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Senior Associate / Of Counsel
  • Civil Litigation
  • UK, Maidenhead or US, Remote
  • $150,000 to $200,000 (Based on Experience and Qualifications)

Our client is looking to appoint a top-quality, self-starting US-qualified lawyer who can run US cases with a high degree of independence, ideally from its UK headquarters or remotely in the US, where the firm also has a location.

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Attorney
  • Trusts & Estates / Wealth Planning
  • Hybrid, West Palm Beach
  • Salary & Package Commensurate with Portable Book

Highly qualified and motivated senior associate or partner level attorney required with at least six years’ experience in complex domestic and international estate planning and related income, partnership and tax planning, corporate, and personal planning.

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Partner Attorney
  • Bankruptcy
  • Hybrid, Tampa
  • Salary Applicable to Portable Book

Highly qualified and motivated partner level attorney required with experience in handling restructuring, insolvency, and commercial bankruptcy matters.

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ANDA Litigation Associate
  • Chemical & Life Sciences Practice Group
  • Hybrid, Washington DC
  • $165,000 to $220,000 Basic + Discretionary Bonus + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life Insurance + AD&D Insurance + Short/Long-Term Disability + 401(k) Match + Parenting Leave

One of the nation’s best-in-class intellectual property law firms is currently seeking an experienced attorney to join its chemical and life sciences practice group.

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Litigation Associate
  • Intellectual Property
  • Hybrid, Washington DC
  • $165,000 to $220,000 Basic + Discretionary Bonus + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life Insurance + AD&D Insurance + Short/Long-Term Disability + 401(k) Match + Parenting Leave

One of the nation’s outstanding intellectual property law firms is currently looking to appoint an associate for its litigation practice group .

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Associate
  • Corporate & Securities
  • Hybrid, Multiple Locations
  • $180,000 to $220,000 (+ Benefits)

A leading law firm with a proven international track record is currently seeking multiple junior-to-mid level associates for its corporate and securities practice.

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Counsel
  • FinTech & Blockchain
  • United States, Multiple Locations
  • $200,000 to $400,000 (Depending on location / experience)

Our client is presently seeking a counsel-level candidate with at least eight years’ experience for its FinTech and Blockchain practice.

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Associate
  • Data Privacy
  • Remote, Illinois
  • $150,000 to $250,000 + Extensive Benefits

Our client is presently looking to appoint an attorney with a two to three years’ privacy, information security, and data protection experience.

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Chief Financial Officer
  • Waste Recycling Company
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Competitive Salary & Package

An established and private equity backed waste recycling business is presently looking to appoint an energetic and experienced Chief Financial Officer.

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Senior Associate
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Hybrid, New York
  • $200,000 to $400,000 (DoE)

Counsel-level senior associate required to handle a wide variety of commercial real estate contracts and transactions.

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partner
  • Media & Technology
  • New York
  • $340,000 +

Partner level attorney required for our client’s Media, Technology and Commercial Transactions practice group.

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attorney
  • Corporate
  • Miami
  • $200,000 to $225,000 (DoE) + Performance Bonus

The corporate practice of successful commercial law firm is currently seeking a mid-level associate to junior partner level attorney to handle the day-to-day needs of its clients and actively manage client relationships.

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Equity Partner
  • Digital Media & Entertainment
  • New York City
  • $250,000 to $350,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

A leading entertainment, intellectual property and corporate law firm is presently looking to appoint an Equity Partner with significant legal experience in the digital media and entertainment sectors.

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Litigation Associate
  • Premier Boutique Litigation Firm
  • Hybrid, Tri-State Area (New York / Connecticut / New Jersey)
  • $150,000 to $215,000 (DoE) + Bonus + Health Insurance + Commute Costs

A premier boutique law firm is currently looking to appoint an associate attorney with two to five years’ litigation experience.

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