POSITION SUMMARY

Greenpeace lawyers help change the world for the better by ensuring that Greenpeace organizations are internally strong and well-defended, as well as through proactive litigation and other strategic legal initiatives.

The Assistant General Counsel is charged with supporting the General Counsel and Legal Team in identifying and advising on organizational legal risks and opportunities. This includes working to protect the organization by, among other things, ensuring regulatory compliance, identifying and helping to mitigate risks and legally vetting publications, contracts and other documents.

The Assistant General Counsel may also work with outside counsel to assist in managing litigation to defend activists. Additionally, this role provides legal guidance and training to staff on a wide range of issues with emphasis on non-profit corporate, tax, employment, labor, contract, campaign finance, intellectual property and environmental matters. The Assistant General Counsel may also collaborate with attorneys in the global Greenpeace network to optimize movement lawyering principles, mitigate and reduce cross-organizational liability issues, especially related to global campaign activities.

This Assistant General Counsel is a full-time, hybrid, exempt, benefits-eligible position, preferably based in Washington, D.C. Candidates in other GPUS-authorized locations (DC, MD, VA, NY, NJ, CT) will be considered. This role reports to the General Counsel.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Legal Guidance:

• Provide legal guidance and advice to various stakeholders, including leadership and staff, on a variety of in-house legal issues, such as nonprofit corporate, tax, employment, labor, campaign finance, publication review, contracts and intellectual property, as directed by the General Counsel and/or Deputy General Counsel
• Provide legal guidance on array of issues that may arise for one or more Greenpeace Inc. campaigns, which may include development and application of international treaties, domestic laws, legal threats, and opportunities to advance campaigns through legal strategies, as directed by the General Counsel and/or Deputy General Counsel,
• Work with colleagues in other Greenpeace national and regional organizations to integrate compliance considerations on relevant issues of U.S. law ,as appropriate

Legal Compliance:

• Assist in ensuring organizational compliance with federal, state and local laws, including non-profit corporate and tax, lobbying, political activities, contracts and entity separation for 501(c)4 and 501(c)3 entities –liaising with internal staff to support compliance processes
• Support fundraising work to ensure timely charitable fundraising registrations and compliance with fundraising regulations 
• Support one or more systems relating to registration and protection of organizational solicitation activities, intellectual property rights, grants management, contract management, and legal review of organizational outputs

Risk Assessment and Mitigation:

• Conduct risk assessments on organizational and campaign activities, and implement mitigation measures 
• Provide training to staff in at least one area to support and increase legal compliance
• Advise activists and organizations on legal risks and constitutional rights 
• Supervise outreach activities related to cases and campaigns

Communication and Collaboration:

• Collaborate in team problem-solving, litigation strategy, and project management 
• Build rapport and collaborate with attorneys around the global Greenpeace network, communicating the GPUS legal perspective and ascertaining and reporting back on the international perspective, to optimize movement lawyering principles and to anticipate, mitigate and reduce cross NRO liability issues, especially related to global campaign activities 
• Collaborate with the Legal Team and the Communications Department to develop communication strategies around cases and campaigns 
• Liaise and collaborate with outside counsel on various legal matters requiring subject area expertise

Other Duties:

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned by the manager, as organizational or team priorities arise and/or shift.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge and Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of legal experience 
• U.S. J.D. or non-U.S. law degree with U.S. L.L.M. degree
• Admission to practice in a U.S. state and qualification to be admitted to the bar of the District of Columbia
• Experience with one or more of the following areas: nonprofit law; political law such as lobbying, PAC and Foreign Agents Registration Act compliance; contracts, employment, tax and labor law; First Amendment law; civil and/or criminal defense of activists
• Experience with environmental, human rights, and international law, preferred
• Experience working in-house or in management at a progressive non-profit, preferred
• Knowledge of U.S. political landscape, culture, social movements and socio-economic environment, preferred

Skills, Attributes and Competencies:

• Strong communication skills, including excellent written and spoken English skills, and legal writing
• Strong Project and task management skills
• Bilingual or multilingual abilities are a plus
• Adept at translating complex legal concepts into understandable and actionable insights for non-lawyer internal and external stakeholders
• Creative problem-solving skills, including the capacity to analyze complex issues and identify solutions
• Sound judgement to make informed decisions, negotiate, and implement conflict resolution
• Commitment to the mission of Greenpeace (including nonviolence) and to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Justice principles

Other:

• Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally, as needed (estimated as 1-2 times per quarter)
• Ability and willingness to work outside of normal business hours, across time zones and/or on weekends, as needed
• Ability and willingness to work in-person 1-5 days per quarter for team meetings and required in-person activities

COMPENSATION

Greenpeace offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage with low contributions from staff. We have options for pre-tax flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care costs. Greenpeace employees enjoy generous 401K matching and time-off for vacation, sick, personal, and parental leave. After five years, staff are eligible for a paid sabbatical. To encourage public transportation use and biking, we offer subsidies for staff who choose to bike or ride mass transit to work. Greenpeace is committed to the growth and development of staff and fostering a creative workplace culture. For more information, check out our benefits plan. 

This role is a graded at a level 3, and a starting salary within the range of $78,668 - $100,014 is anticipated to be provided to the successful candidate having met the minimum requirements for this position consistent with reflecting our commitment to maintaining competitive and fair compensation practices.

Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation.  If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Nurse Paralegal position in our Washington D.C or Baltimore, Maryland office.

The Position

Wilson Elser's Washington D.C. Office seeks a Full Time Nurse Paralegal to join our expanding litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals seeking to expand their careers and who are interested in gaining fast-paced professional experience with a national law firm. Paralegal training will be provided if needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and summarize medical records
• Create medical chronologies and narrative summaries of medical records
• Create billing record summaries in Excel
• Determine, prepare and organize materials needed for expert witness review
• Conduct investigative research on expert witnesses

Qualifications

• Licensed RN and Bachelor Degree Required
• Nurse Paralegal or Legal Nurse Consultant experience a plus, but paralegal training will be provided if needed
• Ability to quickly learn proprietary software systems and databases
• Strong written communication skills, including business writing and grammar
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Excellent organizational skills and a team player
• Ability to integrate into a fast-paced environment, manage deadlines and adapt to changing priorities to meet client needs
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel)

Administrative Assistant
Starting Pay:$18.75 to $23.50 per hour
Location: Taneytown, MD
Shift: 7:30am - 4:30pm | Monday - Friday

Administrative Assistant Job Description:

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the work they do and will help support our company vision "To be the world's leading cannabis company by leading the world in cannabis education, accessibility, and customer satisfaction with high-quality products backed by science." You will have an opportunity to be recognized for your talent and expertise while contributing to the success of key strategic initiatives in support of our Mission "To improve lives by providing clarity around cannabis and confidence around consumption." We are seeking an Administrative Assistant to join our team.

Responsibilities:

• General administrative duties within a cultivation and manufacturing environment.
• Label creation of all product SKU’s to be delivered to manufacturing to meet the agreed upon schedule.
• Work on general and special projects for the management team
• Provide widespread support to visitors including escort throughout the facility as required.
• Provide administrative support and help throughout the organization as needed to include:
• Mail, filing systems, ordering office equipment/supplies
• Scheduling and coordinating meetings/appointments and conference calls
• Recording notes and meeting minutes as needed • Crafting and sending out facility-wide electronic notices
• Update and/or enforce and maintain general office procedures
• Provide general notice communication to various departments
• Coordinate and support various employee engagement events
• Maintain a pleasant disposition when greeting visitors, guests and members of the Curaleaf team
• Gathering and shipping production materials, collateral, packaging, etc.
• Data entry/data management
• Prepare meeting materials and assist with the development of PowerPoint, Adobe and Microsoft Word presentations
• Ensure Kitchenette and Breakroom supplies are stocked.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Required Experience and Skills:

• High School education (college preferred) 
• Proven 3-5 years of administrative experience
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred 
• Expert knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Hands on experience with office machines (e.g., printers, multi-line phone system)
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational planning skills in a fast-paced environment 
• A creative mind with an ability to suggest improvements
• Must be a self-starter and work independently. Must manage own time effectively
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Facility Environment:

• Allergen warnings - Potential exposure to dust, pollen, and plant pathogens. 
• Exposure to cleaning solvents, such as high volumes of isopropyl alcohol.
• All jobs require daily use of provided PPE, such as masks, hair nets, beard covers, respirators, boot covers, scrubs, non-slip shoes, and Tyvek suits as necessary. 
• Ability to work in confined spaces
• Exposure to loud noises, including but not limited to air compressors, packaging equipment, and alarms. 
• Exposure to CO2 manufacturing procedures at OSHA approved CO2 levels
• High stress tolerance, adaptable, ability to work in an ever-changing environment, flexible

Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation.  If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Litigation Defense Associate Attorney position in our Baltimore Office.

This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.

The Position

Wilson Elser's Baltimore office is looking for a Litigation Defense Associate Attorney to join a team of exceptional professionals in a collaborative environment to represent sophisticated clients confronted with complex legal challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end
• Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects
• Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
• Communicate with clients and provide status reports

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in Maryland
• 3+ years of experience with litigation in the areas such as medical malpractice, general liability, construction, professional liability, and transportation
• Experience with motion practice, report writing, discovery and depositions preferred
• Trial and trial preparation experience is a plus
• Superior written and oral communication skills

The Opportunity:

Bond Vet is building the next generation of veterinary clinics from the ground up — and we’re looking for a collaborative Veterinary Clinic Manager to join our team.

Our Veterinary Clinic Manager will lead our clinic team (veterinarians, technicians, assistants + care coordinators) and oversee day-to-day operations. You are a reliable, proactive, and conscientious leader who is dedicated to the success of your team.

This is a full time position.

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the clinic
• Manage your clinic’s P&L
• Mentor, develop, and lead clinic team members to excel
• Balance the needs of the clinical team with the goals of the organization
• Collaborate with our operations team to scale operations and implement processes
• Own customer relations
• Lead weekly team meetings & daily team check-ins
• Create clinic schedules
• Identify areas of opportunity to increase efficiency and then implement improvements
• Ensure team members complete their daily checklists
• Recruit, interview, and onboard new team members
• Foster a sense of community within the team

You Have:

• 4+ years of experience managing professionals in complex organizations in the veterinary space (or translatable experience) is considered ideal but not required
• Experience supervising front desk operations
• Experience with compliance and safety policies
• Strong organizational and leadership skills
• CVPM designation is considered ideal but not required

We Offer:

• Competitive pay | varies based on experience // Competitive pay: $77,000 - $80,000 annually based on experience
• Team-Based Profit Sharing Bonus - together we all win.
• Membership to the VHMA
• CVPM Prep course for those pursuing CVPM certification
• Opportunities for Tuition Assistance for staff pursuing LVT/CVT/RVT
• CE Stipend & Additional Time Off for CE for licensed individuals to keep your mind and skills sharp
• 401(k) with partial employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Parental leave of up to 16 weeks paid over your time at Bond
• Discounts on in-clinic services for pets
• Membership to Rocket Lawyer
• Commuter Benefits
• Medical, dental & vision plan options 
• Access to mental health support via EAP, Talkspace, & Ginger through medical plan provider and MyStrength
• HSA plan option with employer contribution 
• Figs scrubs & stocked pantries to keep you comfortable and full all day long!

We know you’re busy, so let’s cut to the chase. We’re veterinary-led at every level and sustainability is our priority — we take care of our vets so you can take care of the pets you see everyday. 

You’ll have supportive staff both in the clinic and remotely to assist you with callbacks, scribing, and patient care. You’ll have access to the best technology, a warm and welcoming clinic environment, and did we mention snacks? Above all, you’ll be provided with the autonomy to practice your medicine how you see fit and be supported mentally, physically and financially.

We are currently offering Full-Time opportunities with up to 16 shifts per 4-week period, as well as Part-Time positions across our clinics. Scheduling is flexible and based on clinic needs.

Mentorship & Growth:

• Personalized training and mentorship plans for vets post-internship, or at any stage in their career. All of our vets go through dental, ultrasound and urgent care CE within their first year. Struggling with difficult client conversations? We can help you build the tools and confidence you need, medically and professionally.
• Board-certified specialists whom you can reach out to for expertise on any case.
• Opportunities for growth into leadership positions, commensurate with experience. And that’s just a few of them.

Positive Culture:

• Support near and far. We have a highly-skilled remote team of nurses to lend support with client needs, triaging cases, and assisting with day-to-day tasks when things get busy in the clinic.
• Direct communication with leadership and influence over policies. If you’re thoughtful, we’re listening — let’s build a better vet clinic together.
• We have your back - we don’t tolerate poor behavior from clients.

We Offer

• Pay Range $145,000-$180,000
• Flexible employment models so that you can find the option that works best for you.
• No overnights - and no hospitalizations overnights
• CE Stipend & Additional Time Off for CE to keep your mind and skills sharp
• 401(k) with partial employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Parental leave of up to 16 weeks paid over your time at Bond
• Discounts on in-clinic services for pets
• Membership to Rocket Lawyer
• Commuter Benefits
• Medical, dental & vision plan options
• Access to mental health support via EAP, Talkspace, & Ginger through medical plan provider and MyStrength
• HSA plan option with employer contribution
• Figs scrubs & stocked pantries to keep you comfortable and full all day long!
  

You Have:

• Veterinary Medical Degree (DVM/VMD or foreign equivalent)
• State licensure that is in good standing OR eligibility for such licensure; To include all states for clinics worked.
• A passion for Bond Vet’s mission to provide a superior vet experience for both patients and employees. 
• The ability to multi-task with a high degree of integrity and accountability.
• A collaborative mindset.

Currently working elsewhere? We get it - the vet world is small. We’re committed to a confidential and positive experience. Just looking to chat? Let’s grab a coffee or hop on the phone. Email our Team at recruiting@bondvet.com Or reach out directly to Katie Fultz, Senior Talent Partner - DC, MD, VA at katie.fultz@bondvet.com. Use my Calendly to schedule a confidential call with me to learn more about this opportunity! 

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We know you’re busy, so let’s cut to the chase. We’re veterinary-led at every level and sustainability is our priority — we take care of our vets so you can take care of the pets you see everyday. 

You’ll have supportive staff both in the clinic and remotely to assist you with callbacks, scribing, and patient care. You’ll have access to the best technology, a warm and welcoming clinic environment, and did we mention snacks? Above all, you’ll be provided with the autonomy to practice your medicine how you see fit and be supported mentally, physically and financially.

We are currently offering Full-Time opportunities with up to 16 shifts per 4-week period, as well as Part-Time positions across our clinics. Scheduling is flexible and based on clinic needs.

Mentorship & Growth:

• Personalized training and mentorship plans for vets post-internship, or at any stage in their career. All of our vets go through dental, ultrasound and urgent care CE within their first year. Struggling with difficult client conversations? We can help you build the tools and confidence you need, medically and professionally.
• Board-certified specialists whom you can reach out to for expertise on any case.
• Opportunities for growth into leadership positions, commensurate with experience. And that’s just a few of them.

Positive Culture:

• Support near and far. We have a highly-skilled remote team of nurses to lend support with client needs, triaging cases, and assisting with day-to-day tasks when things get busy in the clinic.
• Direct communication with leadership and influence over policies. If you’re thoughtful, we’re listening — let’s build a better vet clinic together.
• We have your back - we don’t tolerate poor behavior from clients.

We Offer

• Pay Range $145,000-$180,000 Pay Based on Experience
• Flexible employment models so that you can find the option that works best for you.
• No overnights - and no hospitalizations overnights
• CE Stipend & Additional Time Off for CE to keep your mind and skills sharp
• 401(k) with partial employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Parental leave of up to 16 weeks paid over your time at Bond
• Discounts on in-clinic services for pets
• Membership to Rocket Lawyer
• Commuter Benefits
• Medical, dental & vision plan options
• Access to mental health support via EAP, Talkspace, & Ginger through medical plan provider and MyStrength
• HSA plan option with employer contribution
• Figs scrubs & stocked pantries to keep you comfortable and full all day long!
  

You Have:

• Veterinary Medical Degree (DVM/VMD or foreign equivalent)
• State licensure that is in good standing OR eligibility for such licensure; To include all states for clinics worked.
• A passion for Bond Vet’s mission to provide a superior vet experience for both patients and employees. 
• The ability to multi-task with a high degree of integrity and accountability.
• A collaborative mindset.

Currently working elsewhere? We get it - the vet world is small. We’re committed to a confidential and positive experience. Just looking to chat? Let’s grab a coffee or hop on the phone. Email our Team at recruiting@bondvet.com Or reach out directly to Katie Fultz, Senior Talent Partner - DC, MD, VA at katie.fultz@bondvet.com. Use my Calendly to schedule a confidential call with me to learn more about this opportunity! 

#LI-KF1

We know you’re busy, so let’s cut to the chase. We’re veterinary-led at every level and sustainability is our priority — we take care of our vets so you can take care of the pets you see everyday. 

You’ll have supportive staff both in the clinic and remotely to assist you with callbacks, scribing, and patient care. You’ll have access to the best technology, a warm and welcoming clinic environment, and did we mention snacks? Above all, you’ll be provided with the autonomy to practice your medicine how you see fit and be supported mentally, physically and financially.

We are currently offering Full-Time opportunities with up to 16 shifts per 4-week period, as well as Part-Time positions across our clinics. Scheduling is flexible and based on clinic needs.

Mentorship & Growth:

• Personalized training and mentorship plans for vets post-internship, or at any stage in their career. All of our vets go through dental, ultrasound and urgent care CE within their first year. Struggling with difficult client conversations? We can help you build the tools and confidence you need, medically and professionally.
• Board-certified specialists whom you can reach out to for expertise on any case.
• Opportunities for growth into leadership positions, commensurate with experience. And that’s just a few of them.

Positive Culture:

• Support near and far. We have a highly-skilled remote team of nurses to lend support with client needs, triaging cases, and assisting with day-to-day tasks when things get busy in the clinic.
• Direct communication with leadership and influence over policies. If you’re thoughtful, we’re listening — let’s build a better vet clinic together.
• We have your back - we don’t tolerate poor behavior from clients.

We Offer

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible employment models so that you can find the option that works best for you.
• No overnights - and no hospitalizations overnights
• CE Stipend & Additional Time Off for CE to keep your mind and skills sharp
• 401(k) with partial employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Parental leave of up to 16 weeks paid over your time at Bond
• Discounts on in-clinic services for pets
• Membership to Rocket Lawyer
• Commuter Benefits
• Medical, dental & vision plan options
• Access to mental health support via EAP, Talkspace, & Ginger through medical plan provider and MyStrength
• HSA plan option with employer contribution
• Figs scrubs & stocked pantries to keep you comfortable and full all day long!
  

You Have:

• Veterinary Medical Degree (DVM/VMD or foreign equivalent)
• State licensure that is in good standing OR eligibility for such licensure; To include all states for clinics worked.
• A passion for Bond Vet’s mission to provide a superior vet experience for both patients and employees. 
• The ability to multi-task with a high degree of integrity and accountability.
• A collaborative mindset.

Pay Range: $145,000-$180,000 annually. Exact salary will dependent on the position, location, and experience level.

Currently working elsewhere? We get it - the vet world is small. We’re committed to a confidential and positive experience. Just looking to chat? Let’s grab a coffee or hop on the phone. Email our Team at recruiting@bondvet.com Or reach out directly to Katie Fultz, Senior Talent Partner - DC, MD, VA at katie.fultz@bondvet.com. Use my Calendly to schedule a confidential call with me to learn more about this opportunity! 

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