Sr. Attorney - Nonprofit Organizations

SUMMARY:

Our client, a renowned and prestigious global law firm, is actively seeking a senior attorney to join its Nonprofit Organizations practice. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of legal experience in private practice advising nonprofit organizations on the tax, corporate, and charitable trust issues that are unique to tax-exempt and nonprofit organizations. Additionally, applications will be considered from attorneys with a demonstrated interest in advising nonprofit organizations and who have experience in political law, corporate or tax law, including corporate and partnership tax, employee benefits, or trusts and estates. NOTE: This is a Hybrid opportunity with 3 Days working onsite.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Represent various private & community foundations, nonprofit hospitals & healthcare providers, cultural & arts organizations, colleges & other educational institutions, religious organizations, trade associations, and a wide variety of other nonprofit organizations.
• Advising on IRS tax-exempt regulations, including unrelated business income tax (UBIT), public charity status, private foundation rules, and state charitable solicitation laws.
• Drafting bylaws, conflict of interest policies, and restructuring documents.
• Function in a senior role to serve & manage the firms nonprofit clients locally, while also having the opportunity to work with colleagues and clients from across the nation.
• Perform additional duties & tasks assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have 5+ years of legal experience in private practice advising nonprofit organizations on tax, corporate, and charitable trust issues that are unique to tax-exempt and nonprofit organizations.
• JD (Juris Doctor) Degree from an Accredited Law School
• Active Minnesota Bar Membership in Good Standing
• Excellent Written and Oral Communication skills, attention to detail, and strong academic credentials are also required.

BENEFITS:

• Health, Life, Accident and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Performance & Discretionary Bonuses
• Hybrid Work (3 Days onsite)