37 jobs found in united states

Job Summary As a member of the executive leadership team, this individual is responsible for the corporate legal function and the legal affairs of Catalyst Institute, managing legal risk, identifying legal solutions to allow Catalyst to achieve its goals, and ensuring that corporate policies, procedures, programs, and contracts are compliant with federal, state, and local laws and regulations. This individual will serve as a strategic business partner to key stakeholders by providing clear legal advice and practical business-focused solutions enabling the business to achieve its objectives while preserving and protecting the company's integrity and reputation. The individual will possess a strong ability to provide advice and counsel to the board of directors, chair of the board, chief executive officer, and other members of senior management on a variety of legal matters, contracts, and agreements involving the organization and function as a liaison with outside counsel...

The Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP) is a community lawyering organization, boldly serving the movement for equality and justice in and out of the courts, and seeking to advance a vision of a Texas in which all communities can thrive with dignity and justice, and without fear. To advance this work, TCRP is seeking a Legal Program Director to lead its Racial and Economic Justice (REJ) program, which in recent years has engaged extensively in legal and advocacy work on behalf of migrant and border communities. This position is part of TCRP’s Leadership Team, which works together to run the organization, and reports directly to TCRP’s President.   For more than thirty years, TCRP has been a committed partner to community organizers, families and advocacy groups across the state. Whether through litigation or other means of legal advocacy, the attorneys and advocates at TCRP work to dismantle mass incarceration, discrimination in voting and civic participation, and injustices...

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation , a leading philanthropic institution helping communities create the conditions children need to thrive, is seeking applications for a newly created Assistant General Counsel position. The Assistant General Counsel will provide collaborative, solution-oriented legal guidance and support to the foundation on U.S. and international legal matters, advising foundation staff in a variety of areas including grantmaking, contracts, policy and advocacy, workforce mobility, and state and local registrations. Other areas of support may include employment matters, employee benefit programs, intellectual property matters and impact investments. Specific responsibilities include advising foundation staff on structuring grants, reviewing grant application materials for compliance with applicable laws, regulations and foundation policies, and preparing, reviewing and negotiating contracts to procure goods and services, licenses, leases and other legal documents. The...

The FUSE Executive Fellowship is an opportunity to develop and implement unique solutions to a community’s most pressing challenges. For 12 months, FUSE Executive Fellows work within local government to bring innovative approaches to a specific project. Each fellowship is designed to leverage private-sector experience to deliver results that have lasting impact. Working with cities throughout the country, FUSE Executive Fellows work particularly on structural and system changes that will reduce disparities and accelerate economic recovery by focusing on issues that will have the greatest long-term impact for local residents. Focus areas include living wage jobs, affordable housing, access to healthcare, education/childcare, and justice reform. FUSE Executive Fellows are placed at the executive level of local government working with senior leaders of departments and agencies. Prospective responsibilities may include thorough data analytics and research, developing enhanced...

South San Francisco California, United States of America Job ID:  202010-125602 The Positions Genentech’s Intellectual Property team is seeking a leader whose passion lies in creating & leveraging game-changing IP strategies that enable Roche & Genentech to  do now what patients need next .  As a senior business strategist, this individual will be pushing the boundaries of what is possible in a highly competitive industry while leading, empowering and developing great attorneys and staff across a dynamic & diverse global organization.  This position reports directly to a Director and Associate General Counsel, Intellectual Property of Genentech Legal Department and will be located in our South San Francisco campus.   One position will report directly to the Oncology Practice Area Leader (Director & Associate General Counsel) One position will report directly to the Cancer Immunology Lead (Associate...

Job ID:  202009-125273 The Position Genentech’s Intellectual Property team is seeking a collaborative and innovative patent attorney or agent to create game-changing IP strategies that will enable Roche and Genentech to do now what patients need next.  As an IP team member, this individual is versatile and passionate in handling new ways to craft IP positions and protection for groundbreaking innovation supporting our personalized healthcare, digital health, and data science efforts.  You will be working with scientists, attorneys, patent agents, and staff across a dynamic and diverse global organization pushing the boundaries of what is possible in a highly competitive industry. This position will be located in our South San Francisco campus and will report to the Assistant General Counsel responsible for Informatics & Personalized Health Care Intellectual Property. Position Scope and Key Responsibilities:  Guide invention...

As the leading global association of mutual funds, ETFs, and other regulated funds, the Investment Company Institute (ICI) encourages adherence to high ethical standards, promotes public understanding, and works to advance the interests of funds, their shareholders, directors, and advisers. The Independent Directors Council (IDC) supports investment company independent directors in fulfilling their responsibilities to represent the interests of fund shareholders. It promotes the highest standards of fund governance for the benefit and protection of fund shareholders. And it keeps fund directors informed about issues that affect their ability to fulfill their responsibilities while adapting to the rapidly changing financial services landscape. Under the direction of the Managing Director, this position is responsible for representing IDC, ICI, independent directors, and the investment company industry on matters relating to fund governance and the role of fund independent...

Positition can be based in O'fallon, Missouri or Irving, Texas The attorney in this role will provide legal support to the North American Mortgage business of Citigroup. This attorney will be part of a legal team working closely with business management and will focus primarily and be relied on as an expert on critical regulatory and compliance matters including with regard to mortgage and home equity lending product development and implementation. The attorney will also represent the mortgage business in key trade industry groups and review and provide comment on proposed or enacted federal legislative and regulatory changes The attorney will report to the General Counsel for the U.S. Mortgage business and will interact regularly with senior business and legal management within Citi. Requirements:   Juris Doctor degree Years of Experience (Preferred):At least 15 – 20 years of experience in the practice of law and 10 - 15 years of relevant experience in the...

Position Overview The United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation is accepting applications for the full-time, permanent position of Staff Attorney. A Panel Staff Attorney reports to the Panel Executive, and provides substantive legal analysis, advice, and assistance on multidistrict litigation (MDL) dockets before the Panel and on other Panel-related issues. A Panel Staff Attorney must exercise largely independent responsibility for monitoring and taking actions (such as approving cases for conditional transfer to, or conditional remand from, MDLs) with respect to a substantial number of MDL dockets, as well as conducting legal research, identifying and assessing possible courses of Panel action, drafting memoranda and proposed opinions and orders, and communicating the results of any research and analysis to judges, court staff and the parties.  The Panel, which was created by Congress in 1968, is a statutory national court under federal jurisdiction. The Panel...

Boutique firm located in Tarrytown, NY in search for a highly motivated associate to join our Zoning and Litigation departments. New York admission required and NJ admission a plus. Candidate must have at least 2-6 years’ experience in zoning matters and/or litigation. Federal court litigation a plus. Competitive salary and benefits offered with opportunity for professional growth. E-mail resume to cvogt@snyderlaw.net.

This role can be based in New York, NY or Washington D.C. Citi is seeking a highly motivated U.S. bank regulatory attorney with 15+ years of experience to join as a Managing Director in Citi’s Bank Regulatory Legal Group.  Partnering and coordinating with other internal stakeholders, this role will provide U.S. bank and Bank Holding Company (BHC) regulatory legal advice to senior Business and Global Function management on new products, rulemakings, strategic business and regulatory initiatives, and supervisory matters.  Experience at a U.S. bank regulatory agency is a strong preference. A key responsibility of this role involves partnering with other members of the Bank Regulatory Legal Group, the Legal Department, Global Regulatory Affairs, and Risk, Finance, Compliance, Global Government Affairs (GGA), along with business and regional leaders, when providing legal subject matter coverage and legal advice for U.S. bank and BHC regulatory matters. The role will also partner...

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP is actively recruiting a junior, partnership-track Associate to join its technology transactions and intellectual property licensing practice in our Minneapolis, Chicago, or Washington, DC office.  Our ideal candidate will possess 2-4  years of technology transactions and intellectual property contract drafting and negotiation experience, including technology licensing, outsourcing, and IT transactions, as well as merger and acquisition support. Candidates must have strong academic credentials and a willingness to learn; work experience in the computer sciences or information technology sector is a plus. The candidate will work on interesting and challenging matters in a thriving and fast-paced practice. Excellent writing skills, attention to detail, strong analytical skills and a willingness to learn are required. Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP is an AmLaw 50 firm with offices located throughout the U.S., UK, and China.  This...

  Basic Qualifications: Juris Doctor or equivalent legal degree At least four (4) years in practice and experience in providing legal counsel on regulatory and quality matters with a major corporation or law firm. Must have demonstrated ability to perform successfully in cross-functional teams, with the ability to lead and mentor Must have ability to handle multiple projects in fast-paced environment and exercise sound commercial and legal judgment Responsibilities: Responsible for counseling on regulatory laws, regulations, and guidance documents with respect to complex regulatory issues relating to the development, approval, and marketing of animal health products; product cybersecurity; lifecycle management; health, safety and environment; and privacy legal issues; as well as inspectional and product safety/quality issues. Collaborates with cross-functional teams and counsels a variety of clients across Elanco businesses on moderately complex legal...

For 140 years, Lilly has manufactured medicines that improve people’s lives around the world. We produce our medicines using some of the most sophisticated manufacturing technologies and rigorous quality standards. Lilly Manufacturing strives for excellence in its process, standards, procedures and behaviors to develop medicines with safety first and quality always. The principle mission of this role is to coordinate with Search and Evaluation, Business Development (BD) professionals, and IP and Transactions Center of Excellence (TCoE) lawyers on IP due diligences, and to draft, review and negotiate scientific and IP related issues in a variety of agreements (e.g. material transfers, licenses, research collaborations, and acquisitions).  This role will also: advise leadership and senior management in BD, Business Units (BU) and/or Lilly Research Labs (LRL) on IP-related diligence and transactional issues; establish initial single point of contact coordination for such agreements;...

The Prison Law Office , located in Berkeley, California, is seeking a staff attorney to investigate, litigate and monitor conditions in correctional facilities.  The Prison Law Office is a nonprofit public interest law firm founded in 1976 that provides free legal services to incarcerated adults and juveniles to improve their conditions of confinement in various correctional settings, including prisons, jails, juvenile halls and immigration detention facilities. With a staff of attorneys and support personnel, we engage in class action and other impact litigation in California, Arizona, and potentially other states; provide direct legal services to individuals regarding their incarceration; educate the public about jail and prison conditions, and provide technical assistance to attorneys throughout the country. We have litigated numerous successful institutional reform cases that, among other things, have reduced the overcrowding of California’s prisons, improved health care...

The Florida Regional Office of Earthjustice is looking to hire a Staff Attorney whose docket will include work done in partnership with community-based organizations, environmental justice groups and others advancing the rights of disproportionately burdened communities, especially in South Florida.  Earthjustice is the premier nonprofit environmental law organization.  We take on the biggest, most precedent-setting cases across the country.  We wield the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people’s health; to preserve magnificent places and wildlife; to advance clean energy; and to combat climate change.  We partner with thousands of groups to engage on the critical environmental issues of our time and bring about positive change.  We are here  because the earth needs a good lawyer . Founded in 1971, Earthjustice has a distinguished track record of achieving significant, lasting environmental protections.  We achieve this by hiring people who share a...

THE OPPORTUNITY Netflix, the world's leading streaming entertainment service, seeks an experienced Director, Content Litigation to join the legal team. This is an exciting and challenging role in a fast-paced environment with responsibility for handling Content Litigation matters directly, both directly and indirectly, as well as pre-litigation counseling on a wide variety of content-related topics and other litigation and counseling matters as they arise. This role sits within the Litigation & Regulatory Risk group and involves close and ongoing collaboration with members of the Business & Legal Affairs team and the Company’s various Content verticals. Strong risk tolerance, an experienced perspective on litigation and litigation risk, and an ability to understand and manage multiple internal resources dealing with cutting-edge legal issues are critical in this role. This role is headquartered in Los Angeles and reports to Director, Content Litigation. This is an...

We are currently hiring at our locations all over the country!  We are Different -   At Tyson & Mendes, “the way it has always been done” is questioned every day.  In a rapidly advancing society, a modern law firm needs to adapt quickly. We proactively look for ways to Improve our processes and culture, and we value and act on employee feedback. We are Innovative. We are Bold. We are Tyson & Mendes. We are committed to delivering on our promises.  Are you the best? Are you committed to delivering on your promises? We seek an experienced litigation associate to join our team of award-winning litigators. Can you hit the ground running? Have experience defending civil litigation matters, handling depositions and motion work, with a focus on personal injury law. Do you have five or more years of solid litigation experience and are ready to take a step forward in your career? If you want to work for an organization that is reimagining what...

While reporting to the General Counsel, primary responsibility is to provide guidance on Employee Relations and manage the Labor Relations functions of the College as well as any other general duties as assigned by the General Counsel. Directs Labor Relations programs in the area of contract negotiations and administration, employment law compliance, employment policy development, faculty complaints, grievances, and employment-related legal actions. Serves as advisor to senior management on labor issues to maintain efficient labor and employee relations in support of the College's goals and objectives. Per the direction and guidance of the General Counsel advises College stakeholders on legal issues relating to College operations in addition to labor and employment matters. Responsible for traditional management-side labor issues including collective bargaining agreement administration, representing and advising management in connection with union representations campaigns,...