Nonprofit Organizations Paralegal

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Venable LLP’s Nonprofit Organizations Group seeks a paralegal to join the practice in the Washington, D.C. office to assist with multi-state charitable solicitation registration and compliance matters for nonprofits and companies that conduct charitable promotions and other fundraising activities.

The qualified candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree. The successful candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a demonstrated ability to work independently and can handle working on multiple projects covering different aspects of the practice, has good time management skills and excellent attention to detail. This candidate must be highly organized, detail-oriented, a self-starter, and able to juggle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and track projects while keeping the attorneys apprised of project statuses and deadlines;
• Provide support to attorneys for cause-related marketing, corporate governance and contract services, joint ventures, affiliations and mergers, certification programs, standard-setting and tort liability, and other overall support for charitable foundations;
• Assist with preparing clients for federal and nationwide compliance deadlines, preparing and filing various exemption applications for clients, and generally supporting the needs of nonprofit clients as it relates to federal and state level applications, filings, and charitable solicitations;
• Play a supporting role in these tasks, with the expectation that, over time, the professional will be able to lead aspects of these responsibilities; and
• Meet the firm’s billable hours requirement.

Venable LLP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to ensuring our workforce reflects America’s diverse population.

 

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