Job Category: Non-Bargaining Salary
Requisition Number: ASSIS003152
SEIU JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Assistant General Counsel
Grade: ATTY 7+ years (Salary scale based on years out of law school; starts at $138,666)
LOCATION: Washington, D.C. is preferred, but we will consider other locations.
PURPOSE:
This attorney position is responsible for serving as counsel to SEIU with particular emphasis on campaign finance and internal union governance. This includes counseling in connection with political campaigns, including campaign finance and voting rights, and internal union governance, lobbying compliance, contract review, relations with strategic employers, policy work, and supervision of junior attorneys. This position is designated for attorneys with at least seven years of post-law-school experience. Knowledge of campaign finance laws and/or internal union governance is required for this position.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: (At any given time, depending on assignments, this position may not include all of the specific duties and responsibilities listed. Examples provide a general summary of the work required and should not be treated as a total and complete list of expected duties to be performed by attorneys in the classification.)
Supervisory Duties:
Budget Responsibility:
Contacts:
Direction and Decision-Making:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Juris Doctor degree or equivalent from accredited law school and active membership in the bar association of at least one state or jurisdiction and willingness to admit into the Washington, DC bar. A minimum of seven years’ experience as a practicing attorney (with clerkships counting toward that minimum). Experience working with unions or campaign finance law is required.
Qualified candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to racial, economic, and social justice. Experience working in the labor movement, labor and employment law practice, political campaigns, and/or related fields is highly preferred.
The following general knowledge, skills, and abilities:
WORK REQUIREMENTS:
Work is currently performed in a hybrid office/telework setting, but incumbents may be required to work in other settings conducive to performing the tasks required to complete assignments. Travel and extended hours may be required.
Physical Requirements:
Work is currently performed in a hybrid office/telework setting in Washington, DC, but employees may be required to work in other settings conducive to performing the tasks required to complete assignments. Some travel and extended hours will be required.
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Job Category: Non-Bargaining Salary
Requisition Number: ASSIS003152
SEIU JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Assistant General Counsel
Grade: ATTY 7+ years (Salary scale based on years out of law school; starts at $138,666)
LOCATION: Washington, D.C. is preferred, but we will consider other locations.
PURPOSE:
This attorney position is responsible for serving as counsel to SEIU with particular emphasis on campaign finance and internal union governance. This includes counseling in connection with political campaigns, including campaign finance and voting rights, and internal union governance, lobbying compliance, contract review, relations with strategic employers, policy work, and supervision of junior attorneys. This position is designated for attorneys with at least seven years of post-law-school experience. Knowledge of campaign finance laws and/or internal union governance is required for this position.
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