Nonprofit
Published 4 months ago
Legal Counsel for TNR Non Profit
Remote, Volunteer must be in New Jersey, US
Details
Start Date:
January 18, 2026, 8:00 AM EST
End Date:
July 1, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Commitment Details:
Time commitments will vary based on the immediate task.
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
1
Cause Areas:
Animals, Legal Assistance, Policy
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License
Age Requirement:
25+
Other Requirements:
Must be licensed to practice law in New Jersey
Description
Feral Cat TNR Oriented Attorney
Whiskers Rescue, Inc. is seeking a New Jersey based volunteer attorney who has interest in animal welfare- specifically TNR. Our ideal candidate is familiar with looking up and interpreting various municipal ordinances, being able to identify when they conflict with New Jersey state law and is comfortable drafting proposed changes and new ordinances. Additionally, they should be comfortable with advocating for or against proposed state legislation— specifically pertaining to issues regarding TNR, feral/community cats and issues relating to mandating animal control comply with existing state law regarding enforcement issues.
Requirements:
- must be barred in the state of New Jersey or have reciprocity to practice law therein
Location
Remote
Volunteer must be in New Jersey, US
Associated Location
PO BOX 1206, PO Box 1206, SAYREVILLE, New Jersey, US
PO Box 1206
PO Box 1206
