Nonprofit / Charities Law Attorney in Denver, CO

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Public Interest

Denver, CO

Nonprofit / Charities Law Attorney in Denver, CO

Attorney

8-16 yrs required

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**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is seeking a passionate and driven General Counsel to lead our in-house legal department. This position requires excellent judgment, discretion, and the ability to oversee significant projects. The General Counsel will work closely with leadership of our national network of environmental and public interest organizations to help them achieve their missions while protecting organizational assets and creatively finding ways to achieve change. The successful candidate will have a . and ideally 8-16 years of legal experience in relevant practice areas, as well as a strong commitment to nonprofit and political work.

Key Responsibilities:

- Directing the legal department and developing and managing department budget, work flow protocols, and training programs for network staff.
- Ensuring corporate and tax compliance and maintaining good standing with federal and state regulators.
- Advising on employment and labor matters, as well as benefits systems.
- Providing guidance on election law and campaign finance, including non-partisan voter registration drives, voter years of legal experience in relevant practice areas.
- Strong commitment to nonprofit and political work.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, research, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work on multiple projects in diverse legal subject areas.
- Team-oriented with strong leadership, congeniality, and creativity.
- Outstanding work ethic and ability to drive organizational change.
- Enthusiasm for the mission of **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. and its member organizations.
- Comfort working with senior staff and training new staff on relevant legal principles.
- Prior experience working with or advising nonprofit organizations, with firsthand experience in organizing, issue advocacy, or political work as a plus.

Compensation and Benefits:

- Starting compensation range of $75,000-$125,000, depending on relevant experience and education.
- Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents, paid time off, commuter benefit program, 401(k) plan with employer match, parental leave, and long-term disability insurance.
- Opportunities for training and advancement.

Location:

- Greater Philadelphia, PA or Denver, CO area preferred.

Why Work with **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.?

- Unique approach that focuses on the big picture while remaining pragmatic and prioritizing making a difference in people's lives.
- Work with a diverse group of individuals and organizations across the political spectrum.
- Set clear goals and hold ourselves accountable for making change now and building for the future.
- Opportunity to make a concrete difference in the environment and public interest.
- Passionate and dedicated staff making a difference for over 50 years.

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- Apply now to join our team and make a difference in the world.

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