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Legal Staffing
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Placing attorneys, paralegals, compliance professionals, and legal support staff across New York City.

About On Call Counsel

Helping Legal Teams Hire with Confidence

Since 2012, On Call Counsel has helped New York City law firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations fill legal roles on a temporary, project, and direct-hire basis. Nationwide, we’ve worked with 200+ law firms and public agencies, placing more than 1,000 legal professionals a year.

Solutions

Legal Staffing Solutions in New York City

EMBEDDED Temporary TALENT

Step-in support that absorbs workload, covers gaps, and keeps matters on track without disrupting existing teams or processes.

Project Teams

Scalable legal support for backlogs, compliance initiatives, and time-bound matters that demand speed, consistency, and control.

Legal Recruitment

Direct-hire placements built around long-term fit, institutional knowledge, and the realities of your workload and culture.

New York City

New York City Staffing Support

622 Third Avenue
39th Floor

New York City, New York 10017

Phone: 212-490-7400

Where We Serve in New York City

We place legal professionals throughout New York City. Our primary service areas include:

Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, Harlem, Washington Heights, Inwood, the Upper West Side, the Upper East Side, Midtown, Chelsea, Greenwich Village, the East Village, the Lower East Side, the Financial District, Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn Heights, Williamsburg, Bushwick, Park Slope, Crown Heights, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Sunset Park, Bay Ridge, Long Island City, Astoria, Jackson Heights, Flushing, Forest Hills, Jamaica, Riverdale, Fordham, Pelham Bay, Kingsbridge, St. George, Stapleton, Tottenville, and surrounding communities across New York City.

Why Work With Us

Legal Recruiting Backed by Legal Industry Experience

Our recruitment team includes licensed attorneys who understand the law, the matters, and the pressures behind each search. That experience helps us ask better questions, spot stronger candidates faster, and understand how each candidate’s experience fits your specific needs beyond resume keywords.

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FAQ

Where does On Call Counsel provide legal staffing services in New York City?

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What types of legal professionals does On Call Counsel provide?

We place attorneys, paralegals, compliance professionals, legal assistants, document review teams, contract managers, and other legal support staff across a wide range of practice areas and industries.

Do you offer temporary, project-based, and direct hire legal staffing?

Yes. We provide flexible staffing solutions including temporary coverage, project teams, temp-to-hire support, and direct hire placements based on your organization’s needs.

How quickly can you provide legal talent?

Timing depends on the role and requirements, but we’re often able to present qualified candidates quickly for urgent legal, compliance, and project-based needs across New York City .

Do your candidates have experience in regulated and corporate environments?

Yes. Many of our candidates have experience supporting law firms, corporate legal departments, financial institutions, healthcare organizations, and government-related environments.

What makes On Call Counsel different from general staffing firms?

Our recruiters understand the legal industry and the unique demands of legal staffing, including confidentiality, workflow pressures, specialized experience, and the importance of responsiveness and precision.

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