Legal Director

Job Posting: Legal Director – Nonprofit Organization

The Legal Director provides leadership to ensure the delivery of high-quality legal services, advocacy, and education to eligible clients. This role oversees the legal team, supports pro bono volunteers, and plays a key role in funding efforts. The Legal Director works closely with the Executive Director to advance the organization’s mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the legal team, including attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.
• Oversee day-to-day legal work, case reviews, and advocacy efforts.
• Engage in grant writing, reporting, and fundraising activities.
• Develop and maintain legal resources for staff, volunteers, and the public.
• Collaborate with external partners and participate in systemic advocacy efforts.
• Ensure program quality and compliance with grant requirements.
  
  

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate and active NH state law license (or ability to obtain one within a year).
• 5 years of litigation or direct client representation experience, preferably in public interest law.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to manage resources effectively.
• Commitment to the nonprofit’s mission and serving the community.
  
  

Join a dedicated team and make a difference in the lives of those in need. Apply today!

Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resumes as a Word document to Shauna at ssegelke@naglergroup.com for immediate consideration!

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