Investigations Attorney​/Manhattan

Join Our Team as an Investigations Counsel at Axiom
Location: New York/Manhattan, NY (on‑site required, 4‑5 dpw)

We are seeking an experienced Investigations Counsel to join our technology client team. In this role, you will lead full‑cycle corporate investigations for a fast‑paced global SaaS/technology company, ensuring issues are handled thoroughly, consistently, and in compliance with applicable laws and internal policies. This is an existing vacancy.

• Manage end‑to‑end workplace investigations from intake through final report, including scoping, interviewing, evidence review, findings, and remediation recommendations.
• Handle a portfolio of 6–8 complex matters at any given time, with an expectation to close most cases within 30 days.
• Investigate a wide range of issues, from interpersonal complaints to complex multi‑party matters, including Title VII and other EEO‑related cases.
• Draft clear, well‑reasoned investigation reports and partner closely with Legal, HR, Compliance, and business stakeholders on outcomes and remediation.
• Develop and refine investigation protocols, documentation standards, and reporting metrics.
• Stay current on employment, anti‑discrimination, and whistle blower laws and best practices in workplace investigations.

• 10+ years of hands‑on, full‑cycle workplace and corporate investigations experience.
• Demonstrated background handling complex, sensitive investigations, including Title VII / anti‑discrimination and harassment matters.
• Experience operating in a fast‑paced technology or SaaS environment strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to manage multiple high‑stakes investigations simultaneously under tight timelines.
• Exceptional interviewing, fact‑finding, and written communication skills, including concise, defensible report writing.
• Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent and licensed to practice law in New York.
• Willing to work on‑site in the client's office 4‑5 days per week.

• Prior in‑house investigations experience at a global or rapidly scaling technology company.
• Experience coordinating with cross‑functional teams (Legal, HR, Ethics & Compliance, Security) on investigations and remediation.
• Familiarity with global employment and data privacy considerations in cross‑border investigations.

The estimated total compensation for full‑time Axiom attorney roles is $104,500‑325,000 per year and for non‑attorney roles is $71,250‑309,750 per year. Compensation decisions are based on various factors, including, but not limited to, experience, skills, certifications, location, and business needs. Employees may be eligible for additional benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance; paid holidays and PTO; flexible work arrangements; and professional development opportunities and tools.

For over 25 years, Axiom has pioneered the alternative legal services industry, now serving more than 1,500 legal departments globally with our unique blend of world‑class legal talent and advanced AI tools, delivering innovative solutions ranging from top‑tier talent with cutting‑edge technology. We tackle complex legal matters across 12 practice areas for clients ranging from Fortune 100 to SMBs, empowering our legal professionals to engage in meaningful work that advances their careers.

Our Talent NPS score of +71% and our Client NPS score of +64% highlight our commitment to excellence (Reported scores were Axiom’s average for 2025 – the legal industry average NPS score is +35%). Join our forward‑thinking community where you’ll keep your career dynamic and multi‑faceted, be part of a company that values agility, collaboration, and excellence, and love both the law and your life.

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