Nonprofit
Published 10/9/25 8:05PM

Nonprofit Legal Advisor / Lawyer

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near ATLANTA, GA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Cause Areas:
    Financial Literacy & Personal Finance, Legal Assistance
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Review and draft legal documents such as MOUs, NDAs, partnership agreements, and sponsorship contracts
    • Advise on nonprofit governance, bylaws, board responsibilities, and state/federal compliance
    • Guide the organization through trademark, licensing, and intellectual property protections
    • Provide legal support for grant agreements, fundraising initiatives, and donor relations
    • Ensure risk management and liability protections for events, volunteers, and programs
    • Assist with real estate and facility acquisition processes (e.g., property donation or lease agreements)
    • Offer legal input on employment, independent contractor, and volunteer agreements
    • Support policy and procedure development (e.g., privacy, refund, and media consent policies)

    Qualifications:

    • Active law license in Georgia (or ability to consult pro bono under supervision of a licensed attorney)
    • Strong understanding of nonprofit law, 501(c)(3) compliance, and charitable organization regulations
    • Experience with contracts, risk management, and governance for community-based organizations
    • Excellent communication, attention to detail, and professional ethics
    • Passion for advocacy, inclusivity, and supporting neurodiverse families

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near ATLANTA, GA
    Associated Location
    Atlanta, GA, USA

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