savetheredwoods
Associate General Counsel
San Francisco, California
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago
HRCorporate LawIntellectual PropertyResearchLeadership
About the role
- Save the Redwoods League (SRL) seeks an Associate General Counsel who is inspired by the opportunity to use law as a tool for conservation.
- Coordinate and oversee the work of outside counsel as needed.
- Contribute to legal department planning, prioritization and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Cross-functional Legal Work and General Counsel Support
- Support the General Counsel on strategic cross‑functional legal issues, helping to identify and assess legal risks and provide solutions-oriented legal guidance.
- Assist the General Counsel to support all SRL departments and program needs, advising on a wide variety of matters across several different practice areas, e.g. intellectual property, conservation transactions, nonprofit law, Tribal law, human resources, government affairs, insurance, lobbying, litigation and dispute resolution, marketing and development matters, and commercial contracts.
- Collaborate with Legal Counsel and Legal Coordinator on internal legal operations, processes and staff training. Contribute to legal department planning, prioritization and continuous improvement.
- Support Legal Counsel, as needed, on drafting, editing and reviewing SRL templates, commercial contracts, grant agreements, licenses, and other transactional documents.
- Draft, review, update and implement organization‑wide policies and procedures to support legal compliance and effective risk management.
- Coordinate and support internal cross‑functional meetings, and collaborate with other department leaders regarding strategic priorities and associated legal workflow.
- Support SRL fiscal and operational checks and balances.
- Collaborate with Legal Counsel and Legal Coordinator on internal legal operations, processes and staff training.
- Board Governance and Executive Support
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