Assistant General Counsel

8 hours ago


New York, New York, United States Alliance for Downtown New York Full time

Job Title: Assistant General Counsel


Alliance for Downtown New York, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and experienced lawyer to join the Legal Department as a part-time employee. The Assistant General Counsel will work closely with the General Counsel to draft routine contract documents, assist in the preparation of requests for proposals, and provide support to Downtown Alliance departments.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Draft and execute routine contract documents and other agreements
  • Work closely with departments to discuss and support Downtown Alliance programming
  • Collect and review certificates of insurance from vendors for compliance
  • Review licenses and other documents prepared by third parties
  • Prepare requests for proposals for various procurements
  • Assist in managing litigation by insurance company counsel
  • Oversee and manage the disposal of certain summonses
  • Assist in the creation of minutes, memos, and other documents needed for or related to board or committee meetings
  • Attend Downtown Alliance annual meeting and various other meetings


Requirements:


  • J.D. degree and at least five years of legal experience
  • Membership in good standing in the New York bar, or eligibility to practice law in New York
  • Excellent written and communication skills
  • Excellent people skills and willingness to be a team player
  • Hybrid position requiring an onsite minimum of two-days per week


Salary for the position will be calculated based on the number of hours worked per week, with a pay range from $58/hr to $70/hr.


Benefits Eligibility:


Employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, commuter benefit, Citibike membership, and paid leave and retirement benefits.



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