Assistant General Counsel providing legal advice to a network of advocacy organizations. Requires 3-5 years of legal experience and a J.D.
Responsibilities
provide legal advice to our network of environmental and consumer advocacy organizations
work with the rest of the General Counsel’s office and the leadership of The Public Interest Network to provide strategic and knowledgeable in-house legal advice and guidance to the leadership and staff of the Network and its groups
work with outside counsel as necessary
require excellent judgment, discretion and the ability to oversee significant projects
Requirements
A J.D. and state bar membership in good standing is required. Preference for a bar admission in Colorado (or candidate may be admitted to Colorado state bar within 6 months of accepting role)
Experience: The ideal candidate has 3-5 years experience practicing law, with at least some of that time working in one or more of the practice areas described above.
A strong commitment to non-profit work and enthusiasm for the mission of The Public Interest Network and its member organizations;
Comfort working with both the most senior staff (CEO, Vice Presidents, Executive Directors) on major organizational strategies, and with training brand new staff on basic relevant legal principles in an understandable way; and
Prior experience working with or advising nonprofit organizations. Firsthand experience doing organizing, issue advocacy or political work is a plus.
Benefits
medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
paid sick time (60-72 hours/year depending on location)
vacation time (accruing 10 days over year 1, 15 days over year 2, and 20 days over year 3 and thereafter)
a commuter benefit program
a 401(k) plan with employer match
parental leave
long-term disability insurance
may include needs-based student loan assistance
excellent training program and opportunities for advancement
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