23 staff attorney jobs found

Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada is seeking a full-time Staff Attorney to provide creative and zealous advocacy to clients seeking immigration redress.  The attorney will be assigned to one of two Legal Aid Center programs that provide immigration assistance, the Legal Service Fund or the Immigration Advocacy Program.  The Legal Service Fund provides critical legal services to hotel and casino workers, the people who are the backbone of this community, to safeguard the legal and economic wellbeing of eligible employees and their families.  The program’s legal assistance is heavily focused on immigration issues but also include varied areas such as housing, simple estate planning, debt collection defense, criminal record sealing, and others.  The Immigration Advocacy Program’s clients are primarily victims of crime such as domestic violence and sexual assault or children who are abused or abandoned and are eligible for victim-related immigration relief. The program’s legal...

Mayo Clinic is the nation's best hospital (U.S. News & World Report, 2021-2022) and ranked #1 in more specialties than any other care provider. We have a vast array of opportunities ranging from Nursing, Clinical, to Finance, IT, Administrative, Research and Support Services to name a few. Across all locations, you’ll find career opportunities that support diversity, equity and inclusion. At Mayo Clinic, we invest in you with opportunities for growth and development and our benefits and compensation package are highly competitive. We invite you to be a part of our team where you’ll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career!   Mayo Clinic offers a variety of employee benefits. For additional information please visit Mayo Clinic Benefits. Eligibility may vary.   Mayo Clinic’s Legal Department is seeking highly motivated candidates for the Paralegal position.  Candidates for this position have strong...

Join the authority in medicine and partner with the nation’s best hospital (U.S. News & World Report 2021-2022), ranked #1 in more specialties than any other care provider. At Mayo Clinic, we believe there is a better path to healing that humanizes the practice of health care and inspires hope in the people who need it most. You will be part of an amazing diverse team committed to solving the most serious and complex medical challenges – one patient at a time.   Mayo Clinic offers a variety of employee benefits. For additional information please visit Mayo Clinic Benefits. Eligibility may vary. This position is telework and may require intermittent time at one of our Mayo Clinic sites in AZ, FL, Rochester, MN or Eau Claire, WI.   Mayo Clinic has launched a bold, new strategic plan to expand its reach and help more patients by creatively leveraging innovative business partnerships, international relationships, virtual care, and digital platforms. The attorney...

Do you want to spend your time generating and litigating cross-cutting innovative litigation targeted toward economic and social justice? Do you enjoy a dynamic and collaborative atmosphere that encourages unconventional thinking and calculated risk-taking? Would you like to work at an organization with the litigation chops of a boutique firm and the nimble agenda of an attorney general? If so, read on! Justice Catalyst Law (“JCL”)   is looking for Counsel to join our team! Working under the direction of the Legal Director, Counsel will be responsible for leading a subset of Justice Catalyst Law’s litigation and non-litigation projects, and working in collaboration with our team to generate and investigate new cases.   Our Organization A nonprofit organization founded in 2018, Justice Catalyst Law develops cutting-edge, interdisciplinary impact cases and legal strategies that advance economic and social justice. Our mission is to expand the legal system’s potential to...

Do you want to spend your time generating and litigating cross-cutting innovative litigation targeted toward economic and social justice? Do you enjoy a dynamic and collaborative atmosphere that encourages unconventional thinking and calculated risk-taking? Would you like to work at an organization with the litigation chops of a boutique firm and the nimble agenda of an attorney general? If so, read on! Justice Catalyst Law (“JCL”)   is looking for Senior Counsel to join our team! Working under the direction of the Legal Director, Senior Counsel will be responsible for leading a subset of Justice Catalyst Law’s litigation and non-litigation projects, and working in collaboration with our team to generate and investigate new cases.   Our Organization A nonprofit organization founded in 2018, Justice Catalyst Law develops cutting-edge, interdisciplinary impact cases and legal strategies that advance economic and social justice. Our mission is to expand the legal system’s...

Position Description The RAND Corporation’s Office of the General Counsel (OGC) is seeking a highly motivated, professional attorney to join our team as the Assistant General Counsel, Corporate Governance & Compliance .  The Assistant General Counsel role reports directly to the Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary. The successful candidate will have: Experience advising organizations regarding corporate governance and/or compliance – preferably in the context of a nonprofit organization that has a significant level of interaction with the United States federal government; Passion for the legal subjects on which the attorney advises; Desire and capacity to engage on new and unusual matters; and A highly developed ability to work collaboratively and build consensus with a diverse group of highly engaged stakeholders. About RAND OGC We are a small, mission-focused department that supports the entire enterprise –...

Job Description:  The Program is seeking experienced attorney applicants for the position of Assistant United States Trustee to lead and manage the Utica, NY  field office that oversees bankruptcy cases filed in the the Utica, Syracuse and Binghamton Divisions of the Northern District of New York. As the Assistant United States Trustee, the typical duties include the following: Manage and oversee the administration of the field office, including all bankruptcy cases filed in the judicial district served by the office; Advise and partner with the Executive Office and the United States Trustee on policy questions, legal issues of national importance arising in cases, and other significant matters to enhance the Program’s mission locally, and help develop and implement policies and strategies designed to faithfully execute a uniform application of bankruptcy law; Supervise and manage a staff of trial attorneys, auditors, paralegals, and support staff, including...

Job Description:  The Program is seeking experienced attorney applicants for the position of Assistant United States Trustee to lead and manage the Concord, NH field office that oversees bankruptcy cases filed in the District of New Hampshire. As the Assistant United States Trustee, the typical duties include the following: Manage and oversee the administration of the field office, including all bankruptcy cases filed in the judicial district served by the office; Advise and partner with the Executive Office and the United States Trustee on policy questions, legal issues of national importance arising in cases, and other significant matters to enhance the Program’s mission locally, and help develop and implement policies and strategies designed to faithfully execute a uniform application of bankruptcy law; Supervise and manage a staff of trial attorneys, auditors, paralegals, and support staff, including assigning and monitoring work at the office and regional...

Job Description:  The EOUST, OGC, is seeking an attorney experienced in complex civil appellate litigation or complex civil litigation to provide expert legal advice and litigate complex civil appeals before federal appellate courts across the nation. The incumbent will serve as a civil appellate expert and will use his or her expertise to help OGC litigate roughly 100 appellate matters annually. Periodically, the incumbent will brief constitutional issues before federal trial courts. The incumbent will also craft administrative decisions. Responsibilities As a Trial Attorney (Appellate), GS-0905-15, duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Serving as a member of a cohesive and collegial team of experienced civil appellate attorneys based in OGC and reporting to the Associate General Counsel for Appellate Practice. Litigating complex and important civil bankruptcy appeals across the nation. Litigating constitutional matters before trial...

The Brennan Center’s Liberty and National Security Program works to advance effective national security policies that respect the rule of law and constitutional values. Our current program priorities include ensuring that Congress and the courts serve their constitutional role as a check on executive power in the area of national security; bolstering First and Fourth Amendment protections in the digital age; ending racial, religious, and ethnic profiling in counterterrorism policies; enhancing transparency, oversight, and accountability for intelligence and law enforcement agencies; and reforming emergency powers to strengthen safeguards against abuse.  The Brennan Center seeks an attorney for its Liberty and National Security Program. The position is based in the Brennan Center’s New York City office and requires occasional travel to Washington, D.C. and other locations. The attorney will focus on law enforcement use of surveillance technology and related data, including...

About Colorado Mountain College Imagine working at a college that welcomes everyone — students, faculty, staff, and community members — regardless of their backgrounds, beliefs, or traditions. An institution that is also integrally connected to, appreciated by, and supported by those same communities.  Envision yourself at a dynamic, innovative, forward-leaning college that has a highly entrepreneurial spirit and deep commitment to every learner – from first-generation college students and new-traditional and adult learners to academically motivated students seeking a more traditional liberal arts education – all within a robust and highly personalized learning environment.  Visualize applying your energy and skills for an organization that respects and cares about its employees enough to offer competitive compensation and benefits while encouraging every team member to renew and recharge in places of inspiration, reflection, and world-class outdoor recreation....

Position Scope and Key Responsibilities: 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 for Genentech, 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 Senior Director and Associate General Counsel, Oncology IP Practice Group Lead in the Genentech Legal Department and will be located in our South San Francisco campus. Key Responsibilities include: Driving strategic IP procurement and management of global intellectual property rights including drafting & prosecuting patent portfolios, licensing transactions, due diligence assessments, freedom-to-operate, infringement and...

Job title Rosenthal Fellow and Building the Bench Counsel Reports to Legal Director, Federal Courts FLSA Status Exempt Position   Job purpose AFJ and AFJ Action Campaign is seeking a lawyer with 3-5+ years of experience to serve in the role of Rosenthal Fellow and Building the Bench Counsel, who will help lead AFJ and AFJ Action Campaign’s judicial pipeline work. The Counsel will be part of the Justice Team and will oversee strategic implementation, external partner management and operational decisions as they impact the goals and outcomes of AFJ’s initiative, Building the Bench (BtB). The Counsel will also play a key role in the strategic development and implementation of other initiatives in the federal and state judicial pipeline arena, including our Judicial Legacies program, which celebrates the lives and careers of judges who have committed to equality and justice. BtB is designed to develop...

Managing Director, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY   About Brooklyn Defender Services (BDS)   Brooklyn Defender Services is a public defense office whose mission is to provide outstanding representation and advocacy free of cost to people facing loss of freedom, family separation, and other serious legal harms by the government. We believe in a client-centered approach and work in and out of court to uphold the rights, freedom, and dignity of people threatened by unjust, racist, and harmful legal systems.   BDS staff consists of attorneys, social workers, paralegals, administrative support personnel, investigators, and supportive staff such as finance, HR, IT, and Operations. BDS has about 500 employees who work in five office spaces in downtown Brooklyn/Brooklyn Heights.   BDS’ Mission   We believe that fulfilling our mission requires an actively anti-racist approach in our...

WittKieffer is assisting Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC) based in Cincinnati, Ohio in recruiting candidates for their next Senior Counsel, Research.  Reporting to the General Counsel, the Senior Counsel, Research is responsible for providing legal expertise related to sponsored research, research innovation, corporate research compliance and conflict of interest program as well as supporting policies and procedures. The Senior Counsel, Research will also collaborate on research policy initiatives, research compliance and integrity as well as research innovation with other attorneys and key leadership. The Senior Counsel, Research is a highly strategic and proactive legal counsel that is well versed in the regulatory environment of healthcare research. This individual is innovative in creating solutions that facilitate CCHMC's overall research strategy and operations to assure adherence and conformity with policies and regulations. This person will serve as...

Reviews member corporate financing activity for compliance with FINRA and SEC rules and other securities laws. The Senior Analyst conducts investigations of cases which have been identified as potential areas of concern relating to private placements and other corporate financing activities. This is intermediate-level professional work in which incumbents are performing their assigned roles, developing job-related skills, and working under limited supervision. Essential Job Functions: Conducts independent investigations of potential rule violations relating to corporate financing activities, including the review of private placement filings, received as a filing, or complaints or inquiries from the public, members, other FINRA offices or other regulatory organizations. In conducting complaint or inquiry investigations, reviews materials, gathers additional facts, provides written comments, and summarizes the results into an investigative memorandum. Provides support...

Independently reviews communications with the public submitted by firms for compliance with FINRA, SEC, MSRB and SIPC advertising rules and regulations. Assists with mentoring staff by monitoring work quality, quantity and timeliness, by providing training and communicating information. Conducts complex reviews and spot-checks on an as-needed basis. Essential Job Functions: Reviews a full workload consisting of highly complex communications with the public including retail and institutional sales material submitted by firms pursuant to the filings review program; provides written comments on whether this material complies with applicable rules; and, provides revisions necessary to bring the sales material into compliance. Responds to letters and telephone inquiries regarding filing reviews and comments. Helps mentor staff members as needed and provides advice, coaching and on-going training Assures quality and timeliness of staff member’s work by monitoring and...

With regular supervision and guidance, reviews communications with the public submitted by firms for compliance with FINRA, SEC, MSRB and SIPC advertising rules and regulations. Essential Job Functions: Reviews communications with the public including retail and institutional sales material submitted by firms pursuant to the filings review program, provides written comments on whether this material complies with applicable rules and provides revisions necessary to bring the sales material into compliance. Responds to letters and telephone inquiries regarding filing reviews and comments. Attends weekly and monthly staff meetings. Responds to general telephone inquiries from firms, attorneys, advertising agencies, FINRA District Offices and regulatory agencies. Completes the Advertising Regulation Training Program and demonstrates knowledge acquired by successful application of the concepts covered by the training in the review process. Learns and keeps...

This position is responsible for directing and managing the complete life cycle of the adoption of new regulatory requirements. The incumbent provides expert knowledge to the Board of Governors and senior management, advising them on high-impact, legally and politically complex and sensitive regulatory initiatives and rule changes. This position is recognized by FINRA and the industry as the top/ primary expert in a particularly complex and unique subject matter area(s) pertaining to regulatory policy, rendering independent expert advice in these areas. The incumbent also would act under the supervision of the Senior Vice President and Director of Capital Markets as the primary coordinator of the policy and rulemaking functions within the Capital Markets Group of OGC, including overseeing preparation of board and committee materials, regulatory notices, rule filings, multiple NMS Plan participation, SEC outreach and economic impact assessments of rulemakings. The incumbent must...

Render legal advice and support in connection with the complete life cycle of the adoption of new regulatory initiatives, and serve as subject matter resource in one or more areas of legal expertise, primarily in equity and fixed income securities, trading practices and market structure, with an emphasis on OGC support to FINRA as a participant in the Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) NMS Plan. This is professional work in which incumbents are defining their assigned roles, increasing their skills, and working under the general guidance of senior attorneys. Essential Job Functions: Advise the Board of Governors and FINRA advisory committees with respect to regulatory initiatives and rule changes under consideration by the Board.  Assist in briefing and providing communication on complex and sensitive regulatory initiatives to senior executives of FINRA.  Must be able to provide such analysis under urgent deadlines. Serve as legal resource within FINRA in one or more...