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Published 10/1/25 1:16PM

Law/Legal Assistant (Volunteer)

MatchingDonors.com
Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
I Want to Volunteer

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    We are asking for at least 20 hours per week commitment.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Legal Assistance
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups

    Description

    MatchingDonors.com is a proud, award winning, 501(c)(3) volunteer run nonprofit organization based in Canton, Massachusetts.

    We need your help by assisting our legal teams and corporate officers with legal issues. Everyone at MatchingDonors works tirelessly to help their patients, and donors solve some of the toughest challenges facing people needing organ transplants.

    MatchingDonors.com welcomes all volunteers for its opportunities, including individuals with F-1 status through Optional Practical Training (OPT) or Curricular Practical Training (CPT).

    Your Role:

    The Volunteer will be working directly with and assisting our legal teams.

    The Volunteer will research health care legal issues and summarize conclusions; assist attorneys on a variety of matters including legal issues related to tax-exempt organizations, patient care, academic medical research, and other general corporate matters; review general contracts; and assist with various adversarial matters, including contract disputes, employment litigation and patient and medical staff appeals.

    What You Will Be Doing:

    The Volunteer will research health care legal issues and summarize conclusions; assist attorneys on a variety of matters including legal issues related to tax-exempt organizations, patient care, academic medical research, and other general corporate matters

    The Volunteer will be reviewing general contracts; and assisting with various adversarial matters, including contract disputes, employment litigation and patient and medical staff appeals.

    Besides the Volunteer working closely with our legal teams, they will also be working with the CEO and Founder of MatchingDonors.com and our team of volunteers to obtain any information required by our legal teams.

    Qualifications:

    Law School or undergraduate or graduate Legal class work are mandatory.

    Strong academic credentials, writing, and interpersonal skills.

    Superior written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail

    Flexible, creative, solution oriented

    A champion for our cause, enthusiastic and positive.

    A great communicator, being both articulate and empathetic.

    Organized and attentive to detail.

    Private Group Details:

    • Group Size Range: 1 - 50+
    • Event can be held virtually
    • No Donation

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    Canton, MA, USA

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