Job Title: Senior Associate Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Provide expert legal advice and support to internal stakeholders and teams within the organization's . and Global Programs departments, including the Campaigns and Organizing teams. - Serve as the primary lead on reviewing strategies, tactics, and communication materials related to public awareness and advocacy campaigns. - Support and review contracts related to the planning of fundraising and community-building
Job Title: Assistant General Counsel Job Responsibilities: Legal Counsel - Provide day-to-day legal advice on employment and benefits issues, intellectual property, contract interpretation, data and information security, and general risk management. - Serve as a trusted internal resource for attorneys, managers, and staff navigating legal and operational questions. Compliance - Advise on nonprofit governance and compliance, including IRS rules applicable to 501(c)(3) organ
Job Title General Counsel Job Responsibilities The General Counsel at the organization is responsible for overseeing all legal compliance aspects. This role involves working closely with a part-time deputy general counsel and reporting to the organization’s Co-Presidents while advising all internal managers. Key responsibilities include: - Ensuring strict adherence to all applicable legal standards, including corporate governance requirements, IRS rules for 501(c)(3) a...
JOB TITLE: Legal Counsel POSITION CLASSIFICATION: Senior Director SALARY BAND: A and B REPORTS TO: General Counsel LOCATION: Washington, DC Area (Preferred) About the Organization The organization is dedicated to a national effort to protect and restore rivers, from remote mountain streams to urban waterways, emphasizing the importance of healthy rivers for providing clean water and natural habitats. The organization values diversity and the unique perspectives that dif
Job Title: Associate General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Associate General Counsel will be responsible for providing in-house legal support on various issues, including tax exemption for both the organization and its Action Fund, as well as election law matters pertaining to the Action Fund. The role involves delivering legal training to staff on lobbying, gifts/ethics, tax exemption, and political law issues. The Associate General Counsel will offer ongoing legal supp
Job Title: General Counsel Job Responsibilities: 1. Legal Strategy & Engagement with Stakeholders: - Provide strategic legal counsel to the President & CEO, the Executive Director, and other members of the Executive Leadership Team. - Ensure alignment of legal strategies with the organization’s mission and strategic goals. - Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders across the organization, positioning the Office of General Counsel as key support for decision...
Job Title: Senior Counsel (Civil Rights Focus) Job Responsibilities: The Senior Counsel position is centered on the protection and advancement of civil rights through litigation. Key responsibilities include: - Litigation: Serve as lead or co-counsel in federal and state court proceedings. Responsibilities encompass advising clients on litigation strategy, risks, objectives, and overseeing all aspects of litigation from case initiation through appeal. This role involves r
Job Title: Senior Staff Attorney/Counsel (Civil Rights Focus) Job Responsibilities: The primary responsibilities for the Senior Staff Attorney/Counsel at the organization involve engaging in litigation with a focus on promoting democracy and progressive policies, particularly in the realm of civil rights. Key duties include: - Partnering with senior lawyers and acting as lead or co-counsel in litigation proceedings in federal and state courts as well as administrative bodie