Nonprofit
Published 12/19/25 12:08PM

Pro Bono Attorney Volunteer Opportunity (New Jersey Licensed)

Remote, Volunteer must be in New Jersey, US
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  • Details

    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Children & Youth, Legal Assistance, Sports & Recreation

    Description

    Pro Bono Attorney Volunteer Opportunity (New Jersey Licensed)

    A New Jersey based nonprofit organization providing youth sports, arts, education and service programming is seeking a New Jersey licensed attorney to serve in a pro bono advisory capacity.

    The attorney will work collaboratively with organizational leadership and the Board of Directors during a period of organizational strengthening and transition. Responsibilities may include:

    • Advising leadership and the Board on corporate governance and nonprofit compliance matters
    • Assisting with the drafting and review of organizational policies and procedures
    • Providing guidance related to leadership and succession planning
    • Assisting with litigation-related matters, including issue spotting, strategic guidance, and referrals to outside counsel as appropriate

    All work may be performed remotely, and the time commitment is flexible and project-based.

    Qualifications:

    • Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of New Jersey
    • Experience with nonprofit, corporate, insurance, or litigation matters is desirable but not required
    • Interest in supporting community-based organizations and youth-serving nonprofits
    • Ability to provide practical, thoughtful legal guidance in a collaborative environment

    This is a pro bono volunteer opportunity to apply legal expertise in support of a mission-driven organization and to contribute meaningfully to the long-term sustainability of youth programs in New Jersey.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in New Jersey, US
    Associated Location
    7000 Hadley Road, Suite 1177, South Plainfield, New Jersey, US
    Suite 1177

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