Nonprofit
Published 3/6/26 12:19PM

Volunteer Legal Advisor (Unpaid)

Remote, Volunteer must be in United States
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Civic Engagement, LGBTQ, Religion & Spirituality, Victim Support
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Must have a JD and be in good standing with the bar.

    Description

    Description:

    We are seeking a Volunteer Legal Advisor (Unpaid) to provide formal legal counsel and support to our organization. This role is ideal for a licensed attorney committed to contributing their expertise to help guide our operations, ensure compliance, and mitigate legal risks.

    Responsibilities:

    • Provide formal legal advice on organizational matters, including governance, contracts, compliance, and risk management.
    • Review, draft, and approve policies, agreements, and other legal documents.
    • Assist with regulatory filings and interpretation of applicable laws and regulations.
    • Participate in organizational meetings where legal guidance is required.
    • Maintain strict confidentiality and act in the best interest of the organization at all times.

    Qualifications:

    • Strong knowledge of non-profit law and general corporate compliance.
    • Proven experience in providing legal counsel, reviewing contracts, and advising organizations.
    • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
    • Discretion, integrity, and a commitment to the organization’s mission.

    Other Details:

    • This is a volunteer, unpaid position.
    • Flexible schedule; some tasks may be completed remotely.
    • Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the organization’s legal stability and growth.
    • In Addition, Legal Advisors will be given the membership rank of "Magister" and will be ordained clergy.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in United States
    Associated Location
    Richmond, KY, USA

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