Description:

A Non-Profit Organization is proud to be a leader in public health. A Non-Profit Organization requires that all employees are fully COVID-19 vaccinated by the first day of employment. We will offer the Covid-19 vaccination at no cost, via our Health Centers.

A Non-Profit Organization is a nonprofit public health institute that builds healthier communities through partnerships with government, foundations, businesses and community-based organizations. It fulfills its mission to improve the health of the community by providing outreach, health promotion, education, research, planning, technical assistance, and direct services. A Non-Profit Organization is seeking an Associate Attorney who is interested in joining our Legal team. Located in Center City, Philadelphia, A Non-Profit Organization serves the Greater Philadelphia region with more than 3000 employees, 350 programs, a network of subsidiary organizations, 50 locations, and close to 350,000 clients served annually. A Non-Profit Organization is one of the largest and most comprehensive public health organizations in the nation. This position offers a tremendous opportunity for learning and professional growth and has the following requirements:

Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
  • Draft, review, revise and negotiate a variety of contracts to support all programs and subsidiaries.
  • Oversee outside counsel when necessary for transaction and litigation matters.
  • Communicate contract risks and terms to internal business partners and work collaboratively with business leaders.
  • Provide business-oriented and practical advice and cross-functionally for programs and subsidiaries.
  • Provide advice and assistance on a variety of other legal issues, including commercial, employment, and regulatory matters. Work collaboratively with members of legal and other departments.
  • Provide guidance for employment law issues.
  • Support litigation matters and risk.
  • Assist in obtaining and maintaining the qualifications and licenses required to support the Company's business and facilitate regulatory agency examination
  • Provide guidance on the formulation of policies and procedures applicable to enterprise operations and businesses.
  • Assist in internal corporate governance responsibilities and board governance matters.
  • Fulfill additional responsibilities as delegated.

Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated commitment to, and desire to work with, nonprofit organizations and related business matter
  • Familiarity and knowledge base in the following areas Corporate law, bylaws and resolution drafting
  • Non-profit corporate governance transactional experience significant employment law knowledge strong contract drafting skills required.
  • Licensed to practice law in PA
  • Excellent communications skills – both oral and written, including ability to explain legal concepts to non-lawyers
  • Strong legal and business judgment acumen
  • Excellent research and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as with multiple teams
  • Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, public speaking skills
  • Health care law experience a plus

Other:
Personal Characteristics - positive; decisive; hardworking; mature; professional; detail-oriented; poised/level-headed; articulate; takes responsibility and initiative; energetic; thoughtful; team player; flexible and able to juggle competing client. demands.

Experience:
Minimum of 5 to 10 years' applicable legal experience

Education:
  • Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school
  • Licensed to practice law in PA