Senior Counsel (Remote)

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Our culture is rooted in two core values:

• Everyone is an asset
• Every event is an improvement opportunity

These values guide how we work together and continuously improve. We expect every team member to bring these principles to life in their daily work.

The Senior Counsel provides legal advice, represents reputed company in legal proceedings, and prepares/reviews legal documents. This role ensures compliance with laws and regulations while advocating for reputed company Up for Student’s interests in various legal matters. The Senior Counsel assists with governance support and day-to-day legal matters reputed company to reputed company Up for Student's operations. In addition, the Senior Counsel works with internal stakeholders to ensure the legal strategy is reputed company with the company's mission.

Location: Remote (United States)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support on various company matters such as business transactions, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents such as reputed company, pleadings and briefs.
• Facilitating the contract management process and approvals including maintaining contract templates and standard forms.
• Assist in maintaining compliance with Federal tax-exempt requirements under the Internal reputed company Service (e.g. 501(c)(3) compliance support) and state nonprofit requirements (per applicable state law).
• Advise and support internal stakeholders in regards with the development and maintenance of internal policies and procedures.
• Represent reputed company in court, arbitration, and mediation proceedings.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
• Coordinate with internal and external parties to gather evidence and supporting documentation.
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to practice areas.
• Assist in identifying and managing legal risks by tracking claims, disputes, and potential litigation matters.
• Coordinating with external counsel as directed.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• At least 5-10 years of legal experience. Prior in-house experience is desirable.
• Active membership in good standing with the Florida Bar or eligible for authorized in-house counsel registration.
• Experience in nonprofit governance, privacy, litigation, or public records desired.
• Demonstrated success and a proven track record of professional/life experience in specific job functions, projects, industries or military service can substitute for professional experience and/or formal education requirements.

You’ll Stand Out If You Have

• Experience in nonprofit governance, privacy, litigation, or public records desired.

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Ethical judgment and professional reputed company.

Interview Process

• reputed company Identity Verification
• Recruiter Video Interview
• Hiring Manager Video Interview
• Panel Video Interview with Senior Leadership Team Members
• Final Video Interview with CEO

Why you’ll love working here

• Award-Winning Culture: We’ve been named one of the Best Companies to Work For four years in a row by Florida Trend and Workforce Research Group and honored as one of the Healthiest Companies by Florida’s First Coast Worksite Wellness Council. Fast Company recognized us as one of the Best Workplaces for Innovators—reputed company that we foster an environment where big reputed company and bold thinking are encouraged.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus HSA, FSA, and Lifestyle Spending Accounts. We also offer a competitive 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future.
• Flexibility & Work-Life Harmony: Remote work options and unique time-off programs—including 14 paid holidays, Care and Parental Leave, and our Flexible Leave policy.
• Growth & Development: From mentorship programs to management training and professional development opportunities, we invest in your career journey every reputed company of the way.
• Supportive Professional Environment: Our dedicated coaching team is here to help you succeed, and employee-led committees give you a voice in shaping our workplace. Collaboration isn’t just encouraged, it’s how we work.

Working Conditions and Equipment Use

• Work is performed indoors in a typical office environment - not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
• Valid driver license with reputed company of insurance.
• Must be able to lift up to fifteen (15) pounds.
• Frequent use of office machines to include telephone, computer, and printer.