Franchise Paralegal - New York
Direct CounselNew York, New York, United States • United States
Posted November 13, 2025
100000 - 115000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Direct Counsel is a full-service legal staffing and recruiting firm that specializes in both temporary and permanent placements across the United States. Leveraging deep local market knowledge, the company excels at sourcing, retaining, and deploying top-tier attorneys, paralegals, legal secretaries, and administrative professionals on short-term, long-term, and direct-hire engagements. Its comprehensive suite of services—including specialized searches, talent building, and legal assistance—ensures clients receive highly qualified legal talent tailored to their specific needs. Direct Counsel’s distinctive advantage lies in its proven ability to quickly match clients with the right professionals, thereby enhancing operational efficiency and legal team performance.
Job Description
Franchise Paralegal position at an Am Law 100 firm. Support the firm's corporate and transactional practice group by managing franchise disclosures, state registrations, and client communication.
Requirements
- Paralegal Certificate or related degree preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of paralegal experience, with a strong preference for prior franchise law experience
- Strong understanding of franchise practice, including disclosures, agreements, renewals, and state-specific filings
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and sick leave
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
- PTO