In-House Counsel - Nonprofit + Education Job at Larson Maddox, New York, NY

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  • Larson Maddox
  • New York, NY

Job Description

A top tier Charter School System in New York City is looking to expand their legal department. This schooling system prioritizes rigorous academics for Pre-K-12 students in the Upper Manhattan, The Bronx, and Queens, and they are continuing to expand. This organization services underprivileged kids by giving them a world-class education and loving and caring support - in and out of the classroom. This non-profit is one of the best of its kind.

Joining this team would give you the opportunity to work in a fast past environment that has a start-up feel. Working directly with the legal function and other teams within the schooling system will provide you with an enriching career experience while being able to wear many different hats as an in-house attorney.

The ideal candidate sits out of NYC on a 2 day a week in-office schedule. The team is open to remote for a non-NYC candidate.

Responsibilities

  • Researching and advising on legal questions
  • Drafting and developing policies and procedures
  • Managing special projects
  • Keeping up to date on educational laws and regulations
  • Leading strategic, proactive lawsuits to allow for more opportunities for students
  • Working with matters including:
    • Litigation
    • IP
    • Real Estate
    • Tax
    • Employment
    • Contracts

Requirements

  • JD from accredited law school
  • 4+ years of legal experience
    • Big Law experience preferred
  • Ability to work in different areas and learn new subject matters quickly
  • Strong passion for educational equality
  • Appreciation and dedication to nonprofit mission

If of interest, please don't hesitate to apply!

Job Tags

Work at office, Remote work, 2 days per week,

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