The States Project
Legal
DirectorofLegal
“Director of Legal at The States Project. Skills: Legal compliance, Campaign finance, Nonprofit tax. Manage legal guidance creation. Develop legal trainings”
Industry & Context.
Creative problem solving
Up to 5-10% travel, Occasional evening hours, Occasional weekend hours
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Juris Doctorate Degree, 3-5 years campaign finance, 3-5 years state gift laws, 3-5 years ethics laws, Current bar admission
Nice to Have
Experience with lobbying laws
What You'll Do.
Manage legal guidance creation
Develop legal trainings
Maintain user-friendly materials
Provide staff guidelines
Answer legal questions
Evaluate campaign finance questions
Evaluate programmatic materials
Manage other legal matters
Manage internal policies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Legal team members; TSP leaders; Non-legal staff; TSP team; General Counsel
Communication Scope
Legal guidance understandable
Process & Methodology
Project management
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