Description Our client, a leading maritime transit company, is seeking a highly skilled In-House Corporate Attorney with 5–6 years of experience, ideally within the maritime, marine transport, or energy sectors. This is a hybrid role requiring onsite presence three days per week, offering a unique opportunity to work closely with executive leadership and contribute to strategic legal initiatives. Location: Onsite Hybrid – 3 Days in Office (New York, NY) Duration: 3–4+ Months Contract Pay: $75+ per hour Key Responsibilities: + Advise executive leadership on legal matters affecting maritime and energy operations. + Draft, negotiate, and review complex commercial agreements to mitigate legal risks. + Manage litigation and conduct internal investigations. + Develop and implement compliance policies aligned with industry regulations. + Oversee and coordinate with external counsel for litigation and regulatory matters. + Monitor and interpret maritime and energy regulations to ensure ongoing compliance. + Provide guidance on corporate governance, ethics, and compliance. + Review contracts and corporate documents for legal and financial integrity. Requirements • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. • Minimum of 5-6 years of legal experience specializing in maritime, marine transport, or energy sectors. • Active bar certification in the state of operation. • Proven ability to manage litigation and negotiate complex transactions. • Strong organizational and communication skills for collaboration with internal teams and external parties. • Comprehensive knowledge of maritime laws, energy regulations, and corporate legal practices. • Expertise in drafting, reviewing, and editing complex legal documents with attention to detail. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .