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General Counsel

Skills
Copyright LawCorporate GovernanceCorporate LawLegal AdviceLegal AssistanceLegal WritingReal Estate
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
  • Active Colorado law license in good standing
  • At least 5 years of legal practice experience
  • Meaningful nonprofit governance or contracts experience preferred
  • Experience advising across multiple legal domains
  • Ability to commit 50 to 75 hours annually
  • Current professional liability or malpractice coverage
  • Willingness to enter a written scope of services agreement

Nice to have

  • Mission aligned
  • Generalist mindset
  • Responsive
  • Clear communicator
  • Comfort with uncertainty

Day to day

  • Serve as principal legal advisor to the Board and Executive Director on nonprofit governance and compliance matters
  • Review and advise on contracts policies partnership agreements and internal legal infrastructure for a humanitarian coordination platform
  • Provide on-call guidance on employment law liability risk management and real-world disaster response issues as they arise