Global Franchise & Distribution Associate - New York
Direct CounselNew York, New York, United States
Posted March 6, 2026
220000 - 435000 USD
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
Join a nationally recognized practice as a Global Franchise & Distribution Associate, working on franchise and distribution matters, including transactions, disputes, and regulatory compliance.
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
- 2+ years of experience in franchise, distribution, or related commercial law
- Law firm experience or similar environment
- Active bar admission in the jurisdiction where the candidate intends to practice
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability coverage
- Retirement plans including 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Additional wellness and professional development benefits