Attorney

5-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

SEO Friendly Job Title: Attorney for Non-Profit Organization Focused on Protecting Human and Legal Rights

H1: Join Our Team as an Attorney and Make a Difference in the Lives of Vulnerable Citizens

H2: OPG Attorneys: Protecting Human and Legal Rights for the Most Vulnerable

Organization Overview:
- Dedicated to protecting the human and legal rights of individuals with disabilities and incapacities
- Private, non-profit corporation
- Provides guardianship and advocacy services throughout New Hampshire
- Unique and rewarding work environment

Job Title: Attorney

Job Responsibilities:
- Represent the organization in legal proceedings and administrative hearings
- Provide legal counsel to OPG staff
- Research and analyze complex legal issues and write persuasive motions and briefs
- Develop organization policies and positions on legal matters
- Train employees on various legal matters
- Manage and supervise the property team

Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree and membership in the NH Bar Association
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical ability and attention to detail
- Knowledge of guardianship law, landlord/tenant law, trusts and estates, and state and federal benefits
- Familiarity with the appellate process for denied or terminated benefits
- Understanding of rules of evidence, court rules, state law, and case law
- Proficiency in technology for job responsibilities
- Commitment to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities and incapacities

Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- 12 paid holidays
- Hybrid work opportunities
- Company-paid life insurance
- Health and dental insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Paid time-off
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions
- Travel reimbursement
- Use of on-site fitness center

Application Process:
- Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to
- Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis

Additional Information:
- OPG attorneys work alongside guardians, client resource specialists, and estate and trust managers in a collegial environment
- Work is challenging and personally and professionally rewarding
- Ideal candidate has experience in guardianships, trusts and estates, state and federal benefits, and landlord/tenant law

Bold Headlines:
- Make a Difference as an Attorney for a Non-Profit Organization
- Join Our Team and Protect the Human and Legal Rights of Vulnerable Citizens
- OPG Attorneys: Unique and Rewarding Work Environment
- Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Application Process: Send Cover Letter and Resume to

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Competitive salary, 12 paid holidays, hybrid work opportunities, company paid life insurance, health and dental insurance, short term and long term disability, paid time-off, 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions, travel reimbursement, use of on-site fitness center.

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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, sound judgment, analytical ability, attention to detail, professional attitude, compassionate, strong personal ethics, understanding of relevant laws, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines, ability to work independently and collaboratively, knowledge of court rules and procedures, research and writing skills, problem-solving skills, proficiency with technology.

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to .

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctor (JD) degree, member of NH Bar Association

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