LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a remote Legal Assistant who will be responsible for assisting the legal department and related stakeholders. The Legal Assistant will have the chance to assist with difficult, high-stakes legal matters at a fast-moving and growing international non-profit straddling the tech and mental health services sectors.

Location: Remote

Duration: 8 weeks (approximately)

Hours: 20 per week (day time business hours)

Pay Rate: $25-$35 per hour

Responsibilities

• Periodically draft contracts and amendments from templates
• Transmit contracts for electronic signatures; file and maintain signed contracts folders
• Process transcript disclosures as needed, using established templates and instructions; respond to and log third party requests for transcripts
• Communicate with outside counsel regarding litigation, immigration, and intellectual property matters and deadlines
• Assist as needed with cross-disciplinary committee addressing allegations of volunteer violations of our Code of Conduct
• Process and log volunteer account deletion (Right to be Forgotten) requests
• Update logs of transcript requests & disclosures, account deletion requests
• Assist organization's CFO, CEO, and other leaders as needed for discrete tasks

Qualifications

• Four year degree is required
• 1 years' experience in a mid-size to large law firm or in-house legal department
• Experience working with a non-profit organization in NY, a plus
• Exceptional organizational skills, agility, and regard for confidentiality
• Ability to exhibit discretion and strong judgment
• Ability to start immediately

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. To visit our website or apply to other jobs online, visit https://www.lhh.com/us/en/solutions/recruitment-solutions/.